18 Best Giant Games for Parties This Summer
With the warm weather and sunnier days ahead, it is time to start planning the outdoor activities for spring and summer events.
Giant games take the familiarity of all the classic board games and party games from throughout the ages and blow them up into a fresh new format available to guests of all ages and experience levels.
Giant Beer Pong
Cost: $
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and in addition to any beer garden.
The game of beer pong is a stable game for any party. This take on beer pong is not only larger than life but alcohol-free so contestants of all ages can compete in a head to head beer pong match or tournament. Although beer enthusiasts can still enjoy their brew by adding a beer garden or beverage services to the event itself.
Guests can play head to head two-player matches or someone can host an official beer pong tournament and guest can play beer pong tournament style with teams of two creating a 4-player game. May the team with the best BP skills win.
Giant Horseshoes
Cost: $
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and in addition to any beer garden.
A game of horseshoes is fun and all, but the life-sized version of horseshoes will take the casual game of shooting horseshoes to the next level.
Host a giant horseshoe shootout or split into teams and total up the scores to see who has the best technique for shooting these larger than life horseshoes.
Giant Cornhole
Cost: $
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and in addition to any beer garden.
A game of Cornhole is a classic for any occasion. Got a backyard barbeque, company picnic, outdoor reception, indoor networking event, or fundraiser that could use a little bit more fun? Add in a larger than life game of cornhole for guests of all ages to enjoy and test out their skills.
Guests can go head to head in a two-player cornhole face off or play tournament style with teams of two in a four-player cornhole face off.
Soccer Darts
Cost: $
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and fundraisers.
What is like a game of darts but life-sized? Soccer darts! For those who love a good game of darts but have a better kick than a throwing arm, you are in luck because if you can shoot a goal you can hit the bullseye in the soccer darts challenge.
Giant LED Battle Ship
Cost: $$
Great For: Corporate Events, launch parties, fundraisers, picnics, etc.
Battleship is a classic strategy-based board game that is close to the hearts of many as a childhood favorite. Now indoor or outdoor events can feature a throwback to the beloved game in a new and exciting way.
The LED Battleship game is larger than life Battleship board game that can be set up indoors or outdoors and allows players to play the game with sound effects and lighting effects just like the real-life game of Battleship.
Connect Three Basketball Toss
Cost: $
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and fundraisers.
A take on connect four but with a twist. This fusion of a basketball hoop shootout and the classic board game of Connect Four brings us the Connect Three Basketball game.
Guests will have the opportunity to put their basketball skills to use in a head-to-head connect four-style shoot out, trying to get three basketballs to line up in a row and block their opponent from lining up their basketballs as well.
This fun indoor or outdoor group game is the perfect activity to ignite some friendly competition at your next corporate event, launch party, or fundraiser.
Human Foosball
Cost: $$
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and fundraisers.
A giant outdoor game unlike most on this list is the human foosball game. The human foosball game is effective for engaging and entertaining large crowds at events.
Human foosball (also known as “Table Football“) is quite possibly the best team building game to get guests working together. The game takes regular foosball gameplay and makes it life-sized. Players have to work together, moving side by side, trying to kick the soccer ball. This is not only a great game for any outdoor event but also makes a great game to watch at an outdoor event as well.
Zorb Balls
Cost: $$
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and fundraisers.
This activity will bring out the child in any guest. Another larger than life game made perfectly for the outdoor event arena is the Human Hamster balls and Human Hamster ball track. The Hamster balls or Zorb Balls are made for outdoor venues and are perfect for guests of all ages who are on the adventurous side. Guests can choose their hamster or zorb ball, climb inside and navigate through obstacles, race head to head or create teams and see which team can complete the obstacle courses and race in the best time.
Hippo Chow Down
Cost: $$
Great For: Family events, outdoor events, picnics, and fundraisers.
The board game Hungry Hungry Hippos has been a beloved classic board game since it’s creation in 1978, has now transformed into a larger than life interactive inflatable activity for all ages to enjoy. This four-player game puts guests to the test, taking the place of hippos in the game players are tasked with grabbing the most balls from the middle in a timed round all while being strapped into resistance bungee bands. The player to swipe up the most balls in the period of time wins.
