All you need are two teams of three or more people to play, along with a spray bottle filled with a mix of water and food coloring to mark the playing field (a large rectangle with a centerline should suffice).For clubs, use hockey sticks or real golf clubs. Take an open can and plant it in the snow this is the hole.įor golf balls, use hockey pucks. Take some time to smooth out a fairway and a green. Want to keep throwing? Check out these other throwing game options 3.

Whoever knocks down the bottles with the fewest pitches wins.

The pitcher stands in the middle of the diamond and hurls snowballs first at home plate, then around the bases.

Place an empty water bottle on the top of each mound.

Set up a baseball diamond with a mound of snow representing home plate and first, second and third bases.

Play tag as you normally would, but stepping only in others’ footprints. Just make sure they dress appropriately for the temperature. These activities will keep kids having fun outdoors for hours. Not only are these ideas great for the classroom, but they will also work great on snow days! Whether it’s a fun game of snow baseball or that artistic design made from food coloring in the snow, there’s always fun to be had.īelow you will find a collection of outdoor winter snow games and activities for kids.

Snow gives us options! Options to play, build and create. Maybe it was having a snowball fight or building that incredible snow fort out of the plowed snowbank. Just because it’s cold doesn’t mean you shouldn’t go outside and play some cool snow games!Īfter all, aren’t some of your fondest winter memories those of being outside playing in the snow?

The Snow Inside Me by G.R. Stahl