Category: Crowdbreakers
A Completely Anonymous Questionnaire
A fun mixer to get students moving around and interacting with those they normally wouldn’t interact with. Read more...
Back Snatching
Students try to copy each others names off their friend's backs. Read more...
Balancing the Books
Players run a relay race with books on their feet. Read more...
Banana Bash
Pull a trick on one guy who eats bananas on to certain victory. Read more...
Barrell Roll
Roll marbles through an oatmeal container. Read more...
Blow Out
Keep the tissue in the air without using your hands. Read more...
Body Ricochet
Students lean on each other in a circle. Read more...
Body Surfing
Form a human wave of body surfers. Read more...
Candle Blowing Contest
Be the first to drink your glass of water--but there's a catch... Read more...
Celebrity 'Guess't
A mixer game that tests your group’s knowledge of pop culture/celebrities Read more...
Chop Fooey
Simple, but funny, students race to eat with chopsticks. Read more...
Circle Bowling
Players pull each other into a bowling pin in this competitive game. Read more...
Clean Cut
Take shaving cream off a balloon with a razor. Read more...
Cut the Cake
Messy, but fun. This game with flour will have students laughing. Read more...
Deal or No Deal Zone Style
A fun version of the TV game show "Deal or No Deal." Read more...
Encore
This fun game uses various words from songs to pit students against each other. Read more...
Filling Noah’s Ark:
Fill up the "ark" with animal crackers. Read more...
Folding Contest
Challenge students to do the impossible--fold a piece of paper in half 9 times. Read more...
Food Fight
AKA, "messy night", Jordan Muck (youth pastor at Highland Community Church) explains how they used this fun, messy game as an outreach at their church. Read more...
Greaseball
Players move cotton balls from one plate to another with Vaseline on their noses. Read more...
Group Juggling
Students toss a ball back and forth, maintaining a specific order. Read more...
Gum Drop Scultptures
This fun team building excercise will increase your group's communication and teamwork. Read more...
Gum Sculptor
See how well students can create works of art--with gum. Read more...
Hidden Names
A good crowdbreaker for the holidays. Read more...
Hook Tag
Fast variation on the age-old game of tag. Read more...
Hula Hoop Pack
Set a record with the most number of students inside a hula hoop. Read more...
Human Scrabble
Based on the board game "Scrabble." Read more...
Human Spelling Lesson
Students spell words with their bodies. Read more...
I.Q. Test
An inflating balloon tests an individuals I.Q. Read more...
In a Huddle
Players pass a boiled egg with spoons. Read more...
Instant Poetry
Students construct a poem, one word at a time. Read more...
Is it Legal?
An interesting game, done in PowerPoint that tests the knowledge of various quirky laws. Read more...
Junk Shuffle
Juggle objects around a circle of students. Read more...
Know Your Presidents
A fun way to test your students' knowledge of presidential history. Read more...
Mangled Maxims
This ice breaker will get your group thinking by trying to decipher the common phrase. Read more...
Marshmallow "Dip"
This crowdbreaker is ideal for a youth meeting in a garage or barn. Read more...
Mixed Up Carols Game
Christmas game that uses the names of Christmas carols.
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MMM..Water
Will test your teens' knowledge of various water related questions. Read more...
Moo Shoes
A silly game similar to the board game "Mad Gab". Read more...
Moo Shoes, 2
Intended to follow Moo Shoes, this gives you more crazy phrases to decipher. Read more...
Movie, Song, TV
Students try to quickly think of a movie, songs, or TV show. Read more...
Name Count
A name-game for guest nights. Read more...
Name Trade
A game to help with transitions between programs. Read more...
Newspaper Relay
Players hop backwards over rolled up newspapers in this relay race. Read more...
One Day At a Time
Students put beans on a paper plate while the plate is on their heads… Read more...
Pancakes Anyone?
Flip cotton balls with spatulas. Read more...
People Scavenger Hunt
A great game that uses taking pictures to get your students out of their comfort zone and engage with those who may be unbelievers. Read more...
Picture Scavenger Hunt
A fun night of having your students taking various pictures around town. Read more...
Plunk 'Em
Knock the other guy off the board before he knocks you off. Read more...
Popcorn Pigout
A great crowdbreaker for fall gatherings. Read more...
Prince Blindfold
The prince helps Cinderella with her shoes. Read more...
Quick Draw
The wild west never looked so good with this finger-pointing takeoff on an old west gunfight. Read more...
Ritual of the Mop-a-wonga
Have a 'volunteer' end up sitting on a wet sponge. Read more...
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Got time to kill on a bus ride? Try this. Read more...
Scattergories
Based on the popular board game, this will get your kids to interact and compete in small groups. Read more...
Scripture Match-up
Have students match up Bible verses. Read more...
Shadow Dancing
Have students do silhouettes of famous people while others guess who they are. Read more...
Silent 'Seivoms'
A backwards movie night. Read more...
Slaughter
A game that requires 2 teams faced off agaist each other, to get their own ball in the opposite goal. Read more...
Sock It To Me!
How many socks can you put on in two minutes? Read more...
Spoke Tag
Students run around the "spokes" of a wheel. Read more...
Story Time
Have students tell stories inspired by a picture on a card. Read more...
The Wandering Gypsy
A gypsy goes on a trip during this word game. Read more...
Tongue Twisters
An up-front game that is sure to get your group laughing. Read more...
Triangle Tag
A triangle of students protects the "target" in this action-packed activity. Read more...
Untangle
Grab hands with a group of students, then get untangled. Read more...
Up-Jenkins
Two teams battle to find a quarter. Read more...
Walking Through the Daisies
Challenge students to walk through eggs while blindfolded. Read more...
Where's My Chair?
A simple, fun twist on the game of musical chairs. Read more...
Who Wants Some Bread
A game that will test your knowledge of bread. Read more...