Spring Fair / Spring Fair Games
Spring Fair Games
Children play classic fair games like ball toss, ring toss and knock-down cans at a festive outdoor fair.
How to run it
- Set up stations such as ring toss, ball toss and stacked cans.
- Mark throwing lines at each station.
- Give children tokens or a stamp card.
- Rotate through the games and celebrate every go.
You will need
- balls
- rings
- empty plastic bottles or cans
- cones
- stamp cards
Make it easier or harderMove throw lines closer for younger children, or add point scores for older children.
SafetyUse soft balls and keep throwing zones clear.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3, Outcome 2Children enjoy active play and taking turns.
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