Go Outside offers great activity ideas for kids! Go Outside has provided activities & games that make Going Outside fun! Just pick an activity, read or print the instructions, and go have fun with the activity.
Ballon Tag

Grab some water balloons and string, then start stomping!

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Buddy Tag

You will need a few kids to play this fun tag game.

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Capture The Flag

Enjoy using team strategy to capture the opposing team's flag.

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Chain Hide & Seek

Don't look for the hiders by yourself, use a chain of friends.

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Clothespin Tag

Find Mom's clothespins and get running.

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Flashlight Tag

It needs to be dark outside to play this game of tag.

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Follow The Leader Relay

Do what the leader commands as fast as you can.

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HopScotch

A favorite classic that tests your balance skills.

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Horse

You will need a basketball and hoop to play Horse.

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I Spy

Look at your surroundings and see what you can spy.

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KickBall

All you need is a ball and some running room to get started.

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Kick The Can

This hide and seek game really wants you to kick the can.

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Red Light Green Light

Listen closely and run as fast as you can.

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Sardines

Hide and Seek, but only one hider!

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Scavenger Hunt

Explore your area by having a scavenger hunt.

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Beach Ball Bumper Cars

Get ready for some bumping fun in the pool

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Basket Balloon

Just like basketball but with a balloon.

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Blind Water Balloon Toss

Choose a trusty partner so you don't get soaked.

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Broom Ball

Not enough hockey sticks? No worries.

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Bonfire

Cozy up with a warm fire.

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Camping

Explore the outdoors with a night of camping.

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Dodge Ball

A playground classic using rubber balls.

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Fly's Up Categories

Think quickly to choose an item from the category while the ball is up.

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Kite Flying

Enjoy a windy day by flying your kite.

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Land, Sea or Air

A twist on Simon Says that's is sure to get you jumping.

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Red Rover

Do you have a tight grip?

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Roller Blading

Explore your area by roller blading.

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Star Gazing

Learn about the constellations by spending an evening outside with the stars.

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Three Fly's Up

Practice your behind-the-back tossing.

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Tree House

Put your carpenter skills to use and create your very own unique tree house.

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Fly's Up Categories

Try not to be "IT"

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Four Square

Are you the King of the Squares?

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Kite Flying

High flying fun

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Land, Sea or Air

Get ready to jump!

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Red Rover

Won't you come over.

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Roller Blading

Let's get rolling!

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Roller Hockey

Who needs ice to play hockey.

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Star Gazing

Starry, starry night.

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Three Fly's Up

Ready, set , catch!

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Tree House

Welcome to your very own castle!

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Basketball Dribble

How fast can you go?

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Crab Soccer

Gooooaaaaaaal!

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Croquet Relay

Knock your way through the course.

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Duck Duck Goose

Get ready to run little goose.

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Garden Growing

How does your garden grow?

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Hawaiian Bowling

Don't knock down those pins!

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Marshmallow Catch

A delicious game!

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Mother May I

Obey your mother!

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Outdoor Bowling

Strike!

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Pick Your Own Fruit

A yummy treat!

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Popcorn

Answer the call!

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Seal Soccer

She shoots, she scores!

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Sound Map

Put your listening ears on!

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Stalking the Drum

Find your beat!

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Steal the Bacon

Get that bacon!

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Three Ball Relay

Use your head!

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Three Legged Race

Work together!

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Tied in Knots

It's knot that easy!

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Toothbrush Relay

Balance is the key!

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Beach Ball Bumper

Balance is the key!

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Bed Sheet Ping Pong

Don't ping when you can pong!

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Beach Ball Race

Swim fast!

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Crocodile Race

Do the crocodile rock!

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Dolphin Relay

Go Flipper!

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Hole in the Bucket

Fill it up!

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Ice Cube Melt

A chilly challenge.

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Ice Cubes and Piggies

This little piggy got cold.

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Jump Rope Water Splash

Smooth is the key!

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Lion and Mouse Tag

Run little mouse!

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Marco Polo

A fun pool game.

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Over Under Sponge Relay

Let's get a little wet!

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Poison Pool Toss

Get them outta here!

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Sharks and Mermaids

Don't get eaten!

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Shaving Cream Shoot Off

Shoot that target!

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Sponge Toss Contest

Toss it fast!

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Sweatshirt Pool Race

Its wet and fun!

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Trash Target

Block those balloons!

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Tugboat Relay Race

Pull little tugboat!

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Underwater Balloon Race

It's a blast!

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Underwater Football

Hold your breath!

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Water Balloon Dodgeball

Dodge or get wet!

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Water Balloon Relay Race

Now that's a wet seat!

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Wave Game

Get me out of jail!

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Wet Sweatshirt Dunk

A wet way to have a fun day!

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5 Pin Soccer

Knock down the pins!

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Balloon Head Race

Use your head!

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Blinded Ball Retrieval

Listen closely.

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Caterpillar

How fast can you creep?

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Chair Relay

Sit down now get up!

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Corners

Don't get tagged!

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Five Dollars

Make that catch!

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Freeze Tag

Save your friends!

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Hula Hoop Horseshoe

Make that toss!

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Human Chain

Don't break the chain!

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Lily Pad Leap

Don't get caught!

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Mountain Biking

Go for a ride!

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Lily Pad Leap

Don't get caught!

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Obstacle Course

How fast can you go!

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Pea Shelling Race

Pick them peas!

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Penny Pool Toss

Find the treasure!

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Raindrops Relay

Its raining, its pouring!

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Rope Skipping Relay

Skip fast!

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Tug of War

Pull hard!

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Water Balloon Fight

take aim!

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Water Balloon Volleyball

It's a splash!

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Water Limbo

How low can you go?

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Watermelon Relay

Push that melon!

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Wet Twister

Slippery fun!

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Wolf's Dinner Time

Don’t get eaten!

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