![]() Kan Jam Ultimate Disc Game – a fast-paced 2-on-2 flying disc gameīucketBall– Fun ball toss game that’s perfect for the beach or backyard. Choose between a wooden set which is heavier but typically withstands the test of time (and many beanbag throws) a little better, or a canvas topped set. Wooden CornHole Set – Cornhole is a great game to play with a crowd or even by yourself. Ladder Toss Double Ladder Ball Game – Fun toss game, great for tailgating! Giant 4 Connect in a Row– Just like the tabletop game “Connect 4” that we grew up playing! Spikeball– “a fun, active, and competitive (if you want it to be) 2 on 2 outdoor indoor sports game played on college campus, tailgate, the lawn, yard, beach or gym with rules kind of like volleyball” Giant Tumbling Timbers – giant wood stacking game that mimics the traditional game Jenga Rollzee – giant dice game that mimics the traditional game Yahtzee Here’s a fun one you can make with just a few studs we’re calling it Towering Timbers but you may recognize it as an oversized version of a popular block stacking game that rhymes with ‘Benga’. I asked my friends to help me brainstorm their absolute FAVORITE backyard games to play. We’re spending our holiday weekend hanging out with friends, barbecuing, and playing outdoor games. We had everything from horse shoes to corn hole and they kept the crowd engaged and entertained! In fact, at Bob’s 40th birthday party a couple years ago, I rented a whole bunch of these games and the party guests LOVED them. ![]() You’ll also notice that I taped all of the ways around the brick.We absolutely LOVE backyard games! They are so much fun.That’s when I thought of taping a piece of Duck Tape to give the styrofoam a slippery feel – Works like a charm!.Thank goodness for smart people in my life. When I told him about my Jenga idea, he said won’t they stick to each other? See, I don’t always think the whole thing through. Smartie Pants in the PVC section of Menards (that’s another awesome summer game, coming soon!) asked about my huge Styrofoam piece. This is a bad example of duct tape because I thought I could use the cute stuff! Wrongo! See, good for you, bad for me!.You’ll need a total of 54 pieces for a Jenga Game.Go through and cut the 4-inch sections and then come back to cut those 12 inches long – You’ll get 3 Jenga pieces from one section.Try to keep them as close to 4 as you can, but don’t worry if you go 1/2 inch wider You’re going to want your boards to be about 4 inches wide by 12 inches long – Don’t worry if they are not exact.□ I learn a lot through my first tries! Good for you…not really for me. I guess you could place something under it.It sort of looked like snow when I was done. I don’t really recommend cutting your board on the grass as I did.Do beware – These sheets won’t fit in most minivans! A very nice man at Menards helped me cut my sheet while it stuck out of my van! “Where there is a will there is a way”, is what I always say!.Grab some heavy duty big rolls while you are at Menards! 3 rolls of Duck Tape – Don’t get the cutsie ones, they cost way too much and they will run out instantly.1 4′ x 8 ‘ Foam board – found by the insulation sheets in Menards. ![]() Honestly, this has got to be one of my all time favorites on this blog! Love this game!Īnd, there it goes! The kids stacked these up about 12 times, and played all afternoon! I’m so excited to do this with the fifth graders, but I’m also excited to bring this back home for summer fun!įor this Awesome Soft Jenga Game Idea, You’re Gonna Need: ![]() ![]() My kids couldn’t stop playing this! It’s so much fun! I knew just the section I wanted to track down at my local Menards, and BINGO, I’ve got it! Here’s my tutorial on my Soft Giant Jenga Game For Kids! I also know that a Giant Jenga game made out of wooden 2×4 blocks mixed with 60 fifth graders is a bad idea! So…I went hunting for an alternative to wood. I know better than to pick a game that makes me fill up 500 water balloons and transport them to the school. I was crazy enough to let the PTO talk me into hosting our fifth-grade graduation party, and I’m looking for only the most awesome and realistic games for kids. I’m super excited to share this idea with you, today! Have you seen the Giant Jenga games on Pinterest? I’ve been searching Pinterest for fun summer games and I’ve seen it over and over. ![]()
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