Boy Scout Group Games

Action, competition, and rough play are what boys are about but there are times when a more quiet large group game may be needed. Whether you have an entire forest or a small room, find games here to use in your scouting program. We've included our favorite group games for you to try. Remember, Scouting is a Game with a Purpose.
Choose your scout group for a list of games just for them, or search for games of a specific type or name.

Games
4 Square	4 Way Tug-o-War	500
Ace-King-Queen	Aerobic Tag	Airplane Race
Alien Treasure	All Aboard	Alphabet Bag
Ankle Fights	Arm Knockout	Arm Wrestling
Arm-Sling Relay	Atomic Particle Collecting	Back Lift
Backpack Packing	Balance Relay	Ball of String Relay
Ball Scramble	Ball Toss Relay	Balloon Basket
Balloon Batting Buddies	Balloon Break	Balloon Hanging
Balloon Hot Potato	Balloon Monster	Balloon Relay
Balloon Stomp	Balloons Aloft	Bandage a Buddy
Bang the Can Relay	Banged Up Benny	Barnga
Base Attack	Bat Ball	Beachball Ballyhoo
Beanbag Toss	Benchball	Bicycle Races
Birds of a Feather	Bizz Buzz	Blind Balloon Volleyball
Blind Corners	Blind Observations	Blind Referee
Blob Tag	Blowhard Relay	Bogus Baseball
Borg Tag	British Bulldog	Bubble Gum Relay
Bucket Ball	Buddy Tag	Build It
Calendar Toss	Candle Relay	Candy Dice
Canoes and Compasses	Capture the Flag	Capture the Fort
Career Charades	Catch 10	Catch the Cane
Catch the Thief	Catch Up	Caterpillar Race
Chain Gang Escape	Chicken Run	Circle Jump Rope
Circle Suck-ups	Clothespin Tag	Cloud Puff Relay
Clue	Code Relay	Collection of Silly Races
Compass & Map Relay	Compass Reading	Complicated Tag
Conquer Liechtenstein	Counting Coup	Counting Relay
Crab Fights	Crabs, Crows, and Cranes	Crack the Cracker
Crocodile	Dead Ant	Dissolving Necklaces
Ditchem	DodgeBall in a Circle	Duck the Staff
Duck, Duck, Goose	Dungeon BreakOut	Execution Dodgeball
Exercise Relay	Famous Visitor	Fight for Attention
Fighter Pilots	Find It	Find the Leader
Fire Brigade	First Aid Relays	First Class Relay
Fishing for Mousetraps	Fist Ball	Fitness Relay
Flip a Deck Relay	Flip the Penny	Flying Dutchman
Fox and Hounds	Fox Hunt	Frisbee Golf
Frisbee Golf with compasses	Frisbee Soccer	Frog or Kangaroo Relay
Frogs and Flies	Fumble Fingers Relay	Fuzz Stick Relay
Giants, Elfs, and Wizards	Gift Givers	Good Morning, Captain
Gooey Gobble	Grab Five	Greased Watermelon
Group Push	Guardian	Heave, Ho, Throw
High Adventure Race	Hit the Bucket	Hoop on a Loop
Hop the Staff	Hot and Cold	Human Chain Race
Human Compass	Human Foosball	Human Ladder Race
Hunker Down	I Am Mr. Smith	I'm Taking
Infinite Dodgeball	Jelly Bean Relay	John Henry Relay
Jump the Shot	Kangaroo Tails	Kangaroo Wrestling
Keys In a Can	Kim's Game	Kim's Group Game
King Bat	La Palma	Lame Chicken Race
Last Match	Leg Pull	Line Up
Liquid Chain	Log Sawing Relay	Long, Short, Round Relay
Make It Up Relay	Manhunt	Marble Drop
Match Stacking	Math Masters	Monkey in the Middle
Monster Hunt	Mousetrap Minefield	Mud Wallow
Mule Relay	Natural Selection	Nature Boulles
Nature Sketch Hunt	Naval Combat	Newspaper Basketball
Night Infiltration	No Man's Land	No See Ems
Octopus Race	Oxygen Tank Fill	Pack n Go
Palm Push	Paper Tennis	Paul Revere Relay
Peglegged Gauntlet	Perpetual Motion Balls	Photo Memory
Pickin' Cotton	Ping Pong 500	Ping Pong Air Hockey
Ping Pong Air Race	Ping Pong Football	Ping Pong Knock Out
Pinguard	Pitch Your Tent	Pony Express
Predator and Prey	Prison Dodgeball	Pruie
Pure Luck Relay	Pushme Pullya	Quarter Dodge Ball
Race to the Gap	Race to the Whistle	Raiders Tag
Rainy Day Gold	Raise the Flag	Rattlesnake Hunter
Ready for Winter	Red or Black	Rescue Race
Ringer	Rock Paper Scissors	Rooster Fights
Rope Golf	Row Your Boat	Run the Ring
Running the Blockade	Sardine Tag	Save London
Scout Law Relay	Scout Pace Race	Scrambled Sayings
Seahorse Wars	Secret Message Delivery	Secret Message Relay
Sentry Post	Shark!	Shoot Out
Shooting Fish in a Barrel	Shopping Cart	Signal the Message
Silly Olympics	Sitting Ducks	Slap Clap Snap
Smile Toss	Smugglers	Snowman Toss
Soda Bowling	Spaghetti Stretch	Sponge Relay
Spud	Staff Run	Staff Stories
Stalking	Stalking Antelope	Steal the Bacon
Steal the Treasure	Submarine Maneuvers	Swat to the Gap
Sweets Relay	T-Shirt Relay	Tail Grab
Team Challenge	Team Knot Tying	Three Step Relay
Three-Way Soccer	Three-way Tug-of-War	Tin Can Relay
Toe Fencing	Train Race	Trash Ball
Treasure of the Blind	Tribble Hunt	Turtle Soccer
Twist Stick	Two-man Relay	Ultimate Frisbee
Ultra Tug of War	War Cards	Water Brigade
We Like ... But We Don't Like ...	Which Patch Is It?	Who's Got The Ball?
Who's Missing?	Wink	Woods War
Work Up	Yanks and Rebels	Zip-Zap

Most of these ideas make great Christian youth group games also. These group games for kids are fun for a small group indoors or a large group outdoors. The games range from quiet to loud and are arranged by appropriate age groups.

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