You’ve sent out the invites and bought loads of party food, now you just need some fun games to keep your birthday party guests entertained. We’ve hunted down the very best age-appropriate party games that are sure to spark rounds of giggles and bring the party to life!
Best party games for 2 years
- Balloon Bop
- Blind Man’s Bluff
- Duck, Duck Goose
- Pass the Parcel
- Simon Says
- Treasure Hook
- Treasure Hunt
Best party games for 3-4 years
- Back-to-Back Balloon Pop
- Balloon Bop
- Balloon Stomp
- Blind Man’s Bluff
- Buzz-Bomb Balloon
- Catch the Balloon
- Doggy, Doggy, Where’s Your Bone?
- Duck, Duck Goose
- Egg and Spoon race
- Farmer in the Dell
- Follow the Leader
- Heart Match Up
- Pass the Parcel
- Poor Kitty
- Red Light/Green Light
- Sack Race
- Simon Says
- Sleeping Lions
- Statues
- Three Legged Race
- Treasure Hook
- Treasure Hunt
Best party games for 5-6 years
- Balloon Bop
- Blind Man’s Bluff
- Catch the Balloon
- Doggy, Doggy, Where’s Your Bone?
- Duck, Duck Goose
- Egg and Spoon race
- Farmer in the Dell
- Heads Up, Seven Up
- Heart Match Up
- Hit the Door
- Hot Potato
- Lolly Relay
- Mother May I?
- Musical Chairs
- Pass the Parcel
- Red Light/Green Light
- Red Rover, Red Rover
- Simon Says
- Sleeping Lions
- Statues
- Treasure Hook
- Treasure Hunt
- Tug of War
- Who Am I?
Best party games for 6-8 years
- Capture the Flag
- Egg and Spoon race
- Farmer in the Dell
- Heads Up, Seven Up
- Hit the Door
- Hot Potato
- Lolly Relay
- Memory – on a tray
- Mother May I?
- Musical Chairs
- Red Light/Green Light
- Red Rover, Red Rover
- Simon Says
- Spoiled Telephone
- Tag
- Tug of War
- Who Am I?
- Wolf and Hare
Wow, that is one comprehensive list! And love that it’s categorised to age groups.