Minefield game is a youth group game which seems to have lots of variations. It is easy to set up, requires materials you can find in your meeting space, and can be played indoors, so it is a good option for youth ministry or Vacation Bible School.
Games
Medusa Game (Youth Group Game)
The Medusa Game is a game for a group of about 8 or more teenagers. It is based on the Greek legend of Medusa. Looking at her caused people to turn to stone.
Human Knot Game (For Youth Ministry or VBS)
You might know that Pope Francis has promoted devotion to Mary “Our Lady Undoer of Knots”. The Human Knot game is a fun activity to add into a teaching about this devotion. Since it is a cooperative game also makes a fun team building activity.
Guard the Treasure (Game for VBS or Youth Ministry)
Guard the Treasure is an active game for youth which can be played in a relativity small indoor area. One youth guards the “treasure” while the thieves try to steal it.
Sacrament Scavenger Hunt for Youth Ministry or VBS
This sacrament scavenger hunt introduces some of the symbols and concepts of the sacraments in a fun way. Hide various sacrament related items around your meeting space or grounds. Here is a list and some tips. Some of the items are directly related to sacraments. Others are more “fun” to start up a conversation. Use whatever you feel is best for your group and meeting. These are just ideas.
Silent Sorting Game
This silent sorting game will test the participants’ communication skills. Not only can’t they speak. They also can’t indicate numbers with their fingers.