Carnival Games Ideas

Carnival Games Ideas For A Kids Party

Carnival games ideas for a kids party with a carnival or circus theme are easy to come up with. They are even easy to make yourself. Find a nice long list of carnival games for a fun kids party.

Can you remember how much fun you had the last time you went to the carnival? Remember walking down the midway playing the games you passed? How about the fun game prizes you won? And then there is the smell of the carnival...cotton candy, popcorn, funnel cakes, corndogs, corn on the cob plus burgers, dogs and sausage sandwiches...all those delicious food smells tempting you as you walked around...the lights, the rides and the action!

Our games list has the same games you find at the carnival. Do you remember playing:

Penny Toss
Bean Bag Toss
Duck Pond
Lolliepop Tree
Sand Art
Balloon Stomp
Guess How Many
Lucky Key
Penny Pitch
Sponge Toss
Tattoo Parlor
Face Painting
Pretty Colored Hair
Dinosaur Dig
Fishing Booth
Fish Bowl Ping Pong Toss
Spin Art

Find more fun carnival games ideas at our Carnival birthday party page...where you can find party ideas and party supplies for a carnival theme or learn how to make your own party games with these simple and fun carnival game instructions.

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