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We’ve found 242 activities:
Play Foxes and Rabbits
Avoid the dodgeballs and being caught by the foxes in this quick team game
10 mins
Indoors
Learn to be a fair leader
It’s your turn to make the rules, how will your changes make an impact on other people?
20 mins
Indoors
Play the magic carpet game
You’re hovering on a magic carpet, when you realise it’s upside down. Work as a team to find the solution, without anyone falling off!
10 mins
Indoors
Play 20 Questions
Play this classic game and guess what's someone's thinking of in only 20 turns by working together and asking the right questions.
5 mins
Indoors
Chief Scout’s Award Kim’s game
A twist on a Scout favourite, Kim’s Game. Can you remember all the badges that you need to get your Chief Scout’s Award?
10 mins
Indoors
Learn how to reduce your water usage
Do you know how much water you use in a week? Find out and take action to become more water-smart and environmentally friendly.
10 mins
At home
Play Command The Castle
Can you become a King or Queen of the castle in this game of rock, paper, scissors?
15 mins
Indoors
Make hot-cross buns in a mug
Make a delicious hot cross buns with a mug and a microwave.
10 mins
Indoors
Play Catch It, Drop It
Get your ears, mind and hands working together to catch or drop the ball in this quick game
10 mins
Outdoors
Play Who Am I?
Test your problem-solving skills by guessing who you are in this fun icebreaker.
15 mins
Outdoors
Draw and score
Put your drawing skills to the test in this fun icebreaker.
10 mins
Indoors
Play Snowbuddy Relay Race
Turn a teammate into a snowbuddy in this rapid race!
15 mins
Indoors
Take on the chocolate mint face race challenge
Move the chocolate from your forehead to your mouth and see who can eat it first in this fun and messy game!
15 mins
Indoors
Play Squirrel’s Coming
Play a Squirrel-themed version of Captain’s Coming, have fun being a squirrel and learn a bit about what real Squirrels get up to.
10 mins
Indoors
Play That's A Wrap!
Get your toilet rolls at the ready to turn everyone into magnificent mummies!
15 mins
Indoors
Play Guess Who
Play this quick game to help you remember everyone’s names.
10 mins
Indoors
Play Mission: Lightyear
Improve your teamwork skills with this fun space themed game.
20 mins
Outdoors
Introduction to the Young Leaders' Scheme
Have a quick look into what the Young Leaders’ Scheme is all about
10 mins
Indoors
Make DIY hand warmers
Make your own toasty hand warmers for those cold winter walks.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
10 mins
Indoors
Try a tennis warm-up
Improve hand-eye coordination with this fun tennis ball game.
15 mins
At home
Toss 'n' cross
Warm up and improve coordination with these simple ball games.
15 mins
At home
Racket skills
Improve your tennis skills and cooperation with this fun game.
15 mins
At home
Not CO-ol
Find out what carbon monoxide is and where it comes from.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
10 mins
Indoors
Sound fists
Relax and listen to the sounds of nature. Can you recreate what you hear?
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Outdoors
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