Fourth of July Games
Independence Day is just over two weeks away in the United States, and Americans are preparing for the patriotic parties and festivities.
Are you planning a potluck, picnic or barbecue for July 4th? What fun activities and games can you offer for your guests?
Here are a few of our favorite traditional contests and games for the Fourth of July. Click the links for full instructions:
All-American Archery
Much better than a bow and arrow (and much safer for all ages), All-American Archery offers a skill challenge as a Fourth of July party game. Hit the target with this sure winner.
All-American Army Training Course
Somewhat like television's Survivor challenge, the All-American Army Training Course is a challenging Fourth of July party game will test the agility and athleticism of all of your guests at your Independence Day celebration.
Bombs Away!
Bombs Away is an entertaining Fourth of July party game for participants of all ages. This one is sure to be an all-American water-soaked hit at a Fourth of July party.
Capture the Flag
Capture the Flag is a territorial team-building Fourth of July party game is an excellent ice-breaker, pulling together Independence Day celebrants in every generation.
Combat Trench
This crowd-pleasing Fourth of July party game truly brings folks together. Combat Trench is sort of like Hide-and-Seek, only backwards, but you have to try it to believe it.
Fourth of July Flashlight Tag
This adventurous after-dark challenge game offers mystery and fun as a Fourth of July party game. Gather your patriotic party guests to play Fourth of July Flashlight Tag after dusk, but before the Independence Day fireworks start.
Yankee Basketball
Get the ball rolling at your Fourth of July picnic or party with this sporty game. Who doesn't love to shoot a few hoops at an Independence Day gathering? Yankee Basketball is a peppy Fourth of July party game that will get your guests on their feet and bouncing.
Why not adapt other traditional games for July 4th?
Flag Croquet
Fourth of July Frisbee
Heroic Valor Volleyball
Old Glory Bocce Ball
Additional Fourth of July Party Planning Items and Recipes:
Easy, Quick Fourth of July Recipes for Fun
Fourth of July Fun Desserts and Treats
Fourth of July Recipes for a Festive Feast
Games to Play at a Fun Fourth of July Barbecue
Super Spiral-and-Spin Strawberry and Spinach Salad
Super Spud Success – Make Baked Potatoes on the Grill
Top Ten Songs for Fourth of July Parties and Barbecues
Celebrate Independendence Day. Happy Fourth of July . . . . and Happy Birthday, America!
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2 blessings & back-talk:
Wow, so many fun things to do! Thanks for sharing, and for participating in Jane's Inspirations. Have a Happy and safe 4th this year!
Very nice information for the upcoming holiday. I usually host a family bbq featuring big, juicy steaks and a large selection of salads. We all go to the high school afterwords to watch the fireworks.
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