20–30
For a group of teenagers—it doesn’t matter how many, as long as it’s an even number—the commands might be something like: head to nose, knee to stomach, fist under the chin, head to head, kick to t
Materials needed: a folded tarp or a blanket / piece of fabric × number of groups
Participants are divided into groups of 4–8 people and all climb onto the tarp.
Materials needed: (one rubber band, 6 pieces of string approx. 1 m long, one circular piece of string, 2 disposable cups) x 2 or as many as there are teams
Participants are divided into two or more mixed teams based on gender, age, weight, etc.
Materials needed: balloons for each participant and several markers.
Materials needed: a table (coffee table; standard), bowls (at least one or more identical ones), or circles.
An easy game and perfect as an Ice Breaker at the start of some activity.
There are many crimes in this world. In this program, your youth group will become the “Top Secret” intelligence agency.
Participants are divided into teams according to their number. Preferably a team should have between 4-7 participants.
Detailed information from Horst Reder (Wels, Austria), who has been offering candle-making workshops to the public and in schools for years. It’s a powerful form of public outreach.
Chess—a great board game!
This ancient game has now been transformed into an action- and tactics-packed nighttime outdoor game!
Are you planning to take your youth group to the pool and looking for some games you can play? Here are a few ideas.
Two groups shoot each other down. Whoever is hit goes to heaven.
Also known as "Völki".
Which group manages to get their flag out of their opponent's field and into their own? This is a movement-intensive terrain game that needs almost no preparation.
An action-packed game that requires nothing more than a ball and players who love to move.
The aim of this game is to collect signatures for the given categories as quickly as possible.
A cool get-to-know-you game where you don't just have to sit or stand still.
Can your group identify the other players without being identified themselves?
Orienteering is a typical Jungschart activity. Jungschartechnik (map reading), sporting activity and nature enjoyment are combined here in an ideal way.
Homesickness happens to children every now and then, especially during extended camps in tents or houses. Sometimes it's hardly an issue, sometimes homesickness spreads like an epidemic.
Learning Bible verses by heart is a good way to deepen core messages.
A cross-country game to show the Cubs that only the whole armor Jesus gives us will help us succeed. Do not do things by halves.
The basic aim of this post run is to tell the story in a way that is as accessible as possible to the children.
Company Tycoon is a city game that has proven itself as an alternative to
Mr. X, especially in smaller towns.
The game is afternoon filling (about 2,5-3h).
Bumm! is a concentration game in which you have to count.
A game in which you can experience experiential communication disorder.
Chain trapping is similar to pair trapping, with the difference that you don't separate.