You can either play for elimination (slowest person/ if you do the wrong pose/ action you are out) or just for fun (best for younger kids)

Instructions:

Front of the boat, back of the boat, sides of the boat

Poses:

Peg leg (stand on one leg say argh)

Shark (face down with hand fins on back)

flopping fish (lay on belly and flop)

captains coming (stand at attention you cant move till you say adease)

Parrot polly (flap like a parrot)

etc.

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For any theme use any poses you can think of that fit that theme/ be as creative as you want!

Themed Game Names:

Dragons and Unicorns: Escape the Dragon

• Pose ideas: unicorn, baby dragon, knight, dragons coming/he's gone (adease), royal dance etc

Pirates and Princesses: Royal Chase

• Pose Ideas: knight, royal dance, sleeping royalty, slay the dragon, the queen is coming/adease

Carnival: Escape the clown

• Pose ideas: elephant, clown, acrobat, unicycle, popcorn, clown is coming/ adease

Animal: Escape the zookeeper

• Pose ideas: snake, butterfly, lion, flamingo, mouse, cat, kangaroo zookeeper is coming/adease

Luau: Escape the Volcano

• Pose Ideas Hula, surfer, limbo, fishing, sailor, Volcano is erupting/ its cooled

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*All others can be called shipwrecked and you can use whatever themed poses you would like to use

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You can either play for elimination (slowest person/ if you do the wrong pose/ action you are out) or just for fun (best for younger kids)

Instructions:

Front of the boat, back of the boat, sides of the boat

Poses:

Peg leg (stand on one leg say argh)

Shark (face down with hand fins on back)

flopping fish (lay on belly and flop)

captains coming (stand at attention you cant move till you say adease)

Parrot polly (flap like a parrot)

etc.

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For any theme use any poses you can think of that fit that theme/ be as creative as you want!

Themed Game Names:

Dragons and Unicorns: Escape the Dragon

• Pose ideas: unicorn, baby dragon, knight, dragons coming/he's gone (adease), royal dance etc

Pirates and Princesses: Royal Chase

• Pose Ideas: knight, royal dance, sleeping royalty, slay the dragon, the queen is coming/adease

Carnival: Escape the clown

• Pose ideas: elephant, clown, acrobat, unicycle, popcorn, clown is coming/ adease

Animal: Escape the zookeeper

• Pose ideas: snake, butterfly, lion, flamingo, mouse, cat, kangaroo zookeeper is coming/adease

Luau: Escape the Volcano

• Pose Ideas Hula, surfer, limbo, fishing, sailor, Volcano is erupting/ its cooled

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*All others can be called shipwrecked and you can use whatever themed poses you would like to use

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There are 2 star catchers, one says "how many stars are out tonight?" and the others says a number between 2-7. Then the kids start counting up to the number the second star catcher said, and once they are tagged they go back to the original spot. The last 2 stars become the star catchers and the game starts over.

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Themed Game Names:

Dragons and Unicorns: Dragon catchers/ Unicorn catchers

Pirates and Princesses: Royalty catchers

Secret Agent: Dark side tag

Animal: Animal Catchers

Arctic Blast: Penguin Catchers

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*All others can be called star catchers or another themed name you come up with

There are 2 star catchers, one says "how many stars are out tonight?" and the others says a number between 2-7. Then the kids start counting up to the number the second star catcher said, and once they are tagged they go back to the original spot. The last 2 stars become the star catchers and the game starts over.

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Themed Game Names:

Dragons and Unicorns: Dragon catchers/ Unicorn catchers

Pirates and Princesses: Royalty catchers

Secret Agent: Dark side tag

Animal: Animal Catchers

Arctic Blast: Penguin Catchers

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*All others can be called star catchers or another themed name you come up with

One camper (stop light) stands at one part of the floor and the others start at the opposite end. The Stop light says Green light, looks away from the campers and the rest of the campers run. When they say red light, the stop light turns around and everyone else freezes. The stop light says who must return to the beginning if they move when they say red light.

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Game variations:

Dragons and Unicorns: Glitter and Fire (Glitter= Green, Fire = Red)

Animal: Lions and Llamas (lions = red, llamas = green)

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*all others can be called red light vs green light or a themed name you come up with

One camper (stop light) stands at one part of the floor and the others start at the opposite end. The Stop light says Green light, looks away from the campers and the rest of the campers run. When they say red light, the stop light turns around and everyone else freezes. The stop light says who must return to the beginning if they move when they say red light.

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Game variations:

Dragons and Unicorns: Glitter and Fire (Glitter= Green, Fire = Red)

Animal: Lions and Llamas (lions = red, llamas = green)

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*all others can be called red light vs green light or a themed name you come up with

Campers take turns hiding the rat/object, and everyone else tries to find the rats.

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Themed Game Names:

Magic: Find the magic orb

Dragons and Unicorns: Save the Unicorn

Animal: Save the rat/other animal

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*All others can be called rescue mission or a themed name you come up with

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Campers take turns hiding the rat/object, and everyone else tries to find the rats.

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Themed Game Names:

Magic: Find the magic orb

Dragons and Unicorns: Save the Unicorn

Animal: Save the rat/other animal

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*All others can be called rescue mission or a themed name you come up with

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Campers take turns hiding the rat/object, and everyone else tries to save the rats without touching the floor. You can also play where the coach hides the rat and all the kids work together to save the rat/ object without touching the floor/ dropping the rat.

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Themed Game Names:

Magic: Find the magic orb

Dragons and Unicorns: Save the Unicorn

Animal: Save the rat/other animal

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*All others can be called rescue mission or a themed name you come up with

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Campers take turns hiding the rat/object, and everyone else tries to save the rats without touching the floor. You can also play where the coach hides the rat and all the kids work together to save the rat/ object without touching the floor/ dropping the rat.

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Themed Game Names:

Magic: Find the magic orb

Dragons and Unicorns: Save the Unicorn

Animal: Save the rat/other animal

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*All others can be called rescue mission or a themed name you come up with

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