![]() ![]() Each team member can take one piece of clothing, run down and put it on the scarecrow, then run back and tag their teammate. “Dress a Scarecrow” Relay – Have teams fully dress a scarecrow as quickly as possible. The first person to grab the most apples wins! If this doesn’t feel very sanitary, you can try to get the apples out with nets – just be sure to make it challenging.ĭonut (or Pie) Eating Contest – Another festival favorite! See who can eat the most donuts (or pie) in a certain time.Ĭandy Guess – Collect a bunch of fall candy like candy corn and have guests guess how many pieces are in the jar. Let the guests take turns trying to bite into an apple while their hands are behind their backs. ![]() ![]() Hay Ride – This is a Harvest Party classic! If you have access to a hay wagon or truck, load it up with hay bales and take your guests for a ride around the block or through the fall foliage.ĭunk Tank – Have a fall-themed dunk tank for guests to take turns trying to dunk a friend.Īpple Bobbing – Fill a tub or large vessel with water and add apples. You can make it interactive by hiding pumpkins, scarecrows, and other scavenger hunt items throughout the maze. You can have different prize levels for those who find all the items, the most items, or items in the shortest amount of time.Ĭorn Maze – Set up a small corn maze for the kids to navigate through. Scavenger Hunt – Hide fall items around the party area for the guests to find. You can also include temporary tattoos, hair paint, glitter tattoos, and more. When it comes to outdoor fall festivals and harvest parties, the sky is the limit for crafty activities, games, and other ideas to entertain and engage your guests.įace Painting – Set up a fall-themed face painting station for the kiddos (and adults!) to enjoy. Have a bake-off and let everyone vote on their favorite pumpkin recipe. Pumpkin Bake Off – From pumpkin pie to pumpkin brownies, there are tons of delicious fall recipes to choose from. Pumpkin Slime – Slime is always a hit! Make a big batch of pumpkin slime for them to play with during the fall festival or as a take-home prize. Have laminated eyes, noses, and facial features with tape on the back, and let blindfolded kiddos attempt to make a pumpkin face. Pin the Nose on the Pumpkin – Just like the classic birthday “Pin the Tail on the Donkey,” you can use a real pumpkin, poster, or cut out. Blindfold the kiddos and let them reach in and pick out a prize. Cut the top of a pumpkin and hide some small trinkets and treasures inside. Pumpkin Guts Treasure Hunt – This one is for those folks (mainly kids) who love gooey pumpkin guts. You can have one grand weigh-in at the end of the event or have weigh-ins throughout the harvest festival where the closest guesser in each group gets a prize. Pumpkin Weigh In – Gather a group of irregularly sized pumpkins and do a weigh-in to see which is the heaviest. ![]() You can even drill three finger holes to make it more like the real thing. Pumpkin Bowling – Set up regular plastic bowling pins or fall-themed items like mini scarecrows and use the roundest pumpkins you can find as bowling balls. If you have a longer event, you could do a pinata once an hour. Pumpkin Piñata – Fill a piñata with fall candy and let the kids get after it. This one is especially fun for teenagers and parents! Pumpkin Throw – Get the heaviest pumpkin you can find and have a pumpkin throw contest (think shotput). You can have different prize levels based on distance. Pumpkin Bean Bag Toss – Cut the tops off several pumpkins and do a bean bag or small ball toss. You can paint, carve, or use other materials like stickers, stamps, and crafty decor. Pumpkin Decorating – Have a pumpkin decorating contest. From decor to games and treats, here are some ideas to get your pumpkin theme going. Pumpkins are a must for any fall harvest party. Fun Ideas for Older Kids at a Fall Festival. ![]()
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