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8 of The Best Easy 4th of July Party Games Everyone Will Love

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25 Jun
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Selection of fun 4th of July party games for kids and adults. These games are great for some good old fashioned family fun.

Families can enjoy the outdoors together using these games on the 4th of July and other holidays.

4th of July Party Games

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What can you do on the 4th of July at home? There really is SO much to do.

Whether you choose to invite some friends and family over or just spend time with your immediate family, a 4th of July celebration is easy to pull together.

Create a little bit of patriotic spirit with some easy 4th of July printable’s, then prepare some food and 4th of July party games and you are set to rock and roll.

It’s simple family fun, which makes the perfect 4th of July celebration.

To help you out with creating that simple fun, we have some awesome games for you to try out with the family. They are games that all ages of the family can enjoy together and they are guaranteed to cause a few laughs.

Printable 4th of July Games For The Kids

Whilst these games will be loved by the kids, there is nothing to stop the adults from getting involved too.

Printable games are a great thing to have ‘up your sleeve’ so to speak, if you notice that the little kids are getting restless. You can have everything printed out ready to go, and the kids would be so excited when you present the games to them.

1. Printable Memory Game

Source: Smart Party Planning

Whilst this printable memory game is perfect for preschoolers, they will need someone to give them a hand to play it. Older children could help, or you could easily do it as a family activity.

The kids will delight in matching their Patriotic squares together.

Printable 4th of July memory game

2. Scavenger Hunt Printable

Source: Organized 31

The little kids are going to love this scavenger hunt printable. It’s a great way to ensure that the kids run off some of their energy whilst also keeping them totally occupied with an activity.

The scavenger hunt will have them searching all over for items and they can either play individually or as teams.

Scavenger-Hunt-Printables-4th-July

3. American Flag Cootie Catcher

Source: Red Ted Art

Cootie Catcher’s are always a lot of fun and this one is perfect to bring out for 4th of July celebrations. Simply download the free printable and have ready for use for your guests.

If you can’t remember how to use them, there is also a little tutorial you can watch.

American Flag Cootie Catcher

Outdoor Games The Whole Family Will Enjoy

When the weather is good, it’s a great time to be outside. These games are perfect to be played at a 4th of July event.

They are easy to set up in your garden and the kids can have fun making them before the event.

4. Patriotic Ring Toss

Source: Play Party Plan

A ring toss game is something that the whole family will be able to enjoy together in the yard at home.

There is an easy to follow tutorial to enable you to make this for your own 4th of July celebrations.

With instructions on how to play and some suggestions for prizes, this game is going to be a hit with your guests.

Patriotic Ring Toss

5. Cornhole Tossable Bean Bags

Source: I Should Be Mopping The Floor

Everyone loves a game where there is something to toss, which makes this bean bag toss game ideal.

Don’t have the bean bags? That’s not a problem, because this tutorial will show you exactly how to make them.

Bag toss game

6. Giant Jenga Game

Source: Creative Green Living

When considering which 4th of July party games you are going to organize, you can’t look past a giant yard jenga.

The tutorial will show you exactly how you can create one for your own celebrations.

Everyone enjoys a game of jenga (even if they won’t admit it). It is great for house parties, or even to take with you to the local park. What you can be guaranteed is that everyone will thank you for organizing it.

Giant Jenga yard game

7. Reversible Outdoor Board Games

Source: The Country Chic Cottage

The whole family are going to love these reversible outdoor board games. There is a fantastic tutorial so you can create your own checkers and tic tac toe boards which you can play whilst soaking up the summer sun on the lawn.

outdoor-yard-games-boards

8. Games Station

Source: Uncommon Designs Online

Of course 4th of July party games don’t have to be one off organised games. They can be as simple as this games station. 

Set up a table area, decorate and then leave some activities that people can enjoy in their own time. This table was set up with bubbles, snaps and sparklers, but you could use anything that you like. This would especially be a hit with the kids.

fourth-of-july-fun-and-games-station

With some simple patriotic decor, delicious food and fun filled party games, your 4th of July party is set to go off.

It’s the little things that people will remember and these games will ensure that you spend some quality time with those that are important to you.

What kind of game do you like to play with friends on the 4th of July?

Easy 4th of July Party Games

Need some more ideas? Check out the best easy 4th of July party ideas. You will have a ton of inspiration of fun things to do for the entire family.

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