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For a month before have a question box out in which youth members can place any question that they wish. Then invite a panel that can take time to work through a selection of these question. If enough questions are not submitted then you might need to make up...

Everyone dresses up as hobos and then undertake a walking progressive supper. Menu Stop 1: Vegetable Soup Stop 2: Bunny Chow Stop 3: Ice Cream  For more info on Bunny Chow, visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunny_chow

Basically a hamburger evening in which everyone cooks and makes their own burgers. Everyone dresses up Hawaiian. Gas BBQ, sauces, onions, tomatoes, cheese etc are provided and everyone has a ball cooking up the best burger. Prizes can be given for Best dr...

Break up into teams of between three and five members each. Give each team twenty cents or less. The idea is for them to go away and see what they can return with after battering up from the original the twenty cents. Each time they make an exchange they need ...

The title says it all. Divide into teams of four which then challenge each other in a round-robin style until you arrive at a winning team. Each quiz round consists of the following: Four free-for-all questions Four team questions Two individual questio...

Not much to explain here, an entertainment of Japanese origin in which people take it in turns to sing well-known songs over a pre-recorded backing tape. Use the following free software: http://www.vanbasco.com/karaokeplayer/ and have a hoot. There are many ...

Twelve balloons are inflated, each having a piece of paper mentioning a prize. The prizes range from one really nice prize, down to a few booby-prizes.  A participant is selected from the crowd and asked to select a balloon. This balloon is popped and then pi...

Option 1 Divide into pairs and give each person a 50cm piece of string.  Let each pair tie themselves up as illustrated in steps 1-3 of the following attachment (Handcuffs). The challenge is to see which pair can separate themselves first.  The answer can b...

The is a good get-to-know-you activity.  Before the event, think of a number of matching pairs e.g. knife and fork, oranges and lemons, salt and pepper, light and darkness, Mary and Joseph. Write each item on a separate card. As each person arrives, stick a ...

This is a very simple activity which is generally enjoyed by most. When a good, clear an warm and starry night is expected, plan a night work out in some rural part of the neighbourhood. End it off with testimonies of God's goodness while cooking marshmallows ...

Not much to say here but one evening shortly before Christmas, go carolling outside the homes of the pensioners in your community. Also pop in for a session at one or two old age homes or hospitals.

Find a community event and go out in pairs distributing evangelical tracts.

Divide the group up into teams of maximum 5 people. Give each team the following: A Dice A knife and fork A hat A scarf A pair of socks A frozen slab of chocolate The team sits in a circle and someone is nominated to start. Each person gets a chanc...

Not much to add to this one as the title says it all. Depending on the size of the group, divide into groups and have a round robin challenge to determine who is the best arm wrestler in each group. Repeat the process with the winners from each group so as to...

A simple, yet effective evangelical outreach. Worship and testimonies, followed by a guest speaker who shares his testimony while presenting the gospel.

Using magazines, newspapers, glue-sticks, felt-tipped pens etc, posters are created. These posters could be used to: Advertise an upcoming event Depict a recent teaching Highlight a worthwhile cause

Set up a standard table tennis table with one two bats. Have the group stand around the table. Each person gets to pick up a bat and either serve or return a volley and then must quickly put the bat down so that the next person can do the same. The circle move...

Basically this is a poor man's paint ball. The group is divided up into teams. At least one member of each team is assigned the role of paramedic and given: A red-cross armband A spray-bottle filled with water A cloth/towel Everyone else is given a so...

The following activity needs to take place on water. Each participant will need a life-jacket. The group is divided into suitable teams. Each team is given: Four lengths of rope Four large drums (plastic or metal) Six lengths of bamboo Teams then ra...

Pictionary but instead of drawing on paper, the player gets to draw on a white/chalkboard before the entire group. If the drawing team can't work out the answer then the opposing team gets a chance to answer.