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Pumpkin Bowling
Object of Game: Knock over the bowling pins. See who can get a strike!
Preparation:
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Select several small pumpkins about four to six inches in diameter. You need extras in case a few split or break. Using frozen pumpkins put an extra fun twist to the game!
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Place a few 2-liter bottles as the pins. Let the children decorate them. You might need to weight the bottles down...use sand , dry beans, etc.
Playing the Game:
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Measure off several feet.
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Give each child two tries to knock down the pins.
Object of Game: To pitch a penny into a pumpkin.
Preparation:
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Carve out several pumpkins and line the inside with plastic or aluminum foil.
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Make the top opening big.
Playing the Game:
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Place the pumpkins a couple feet away.
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Give each player ten to twenty pennies. See who can get the most pennies in.
Pumpkin Ring Toss
Object of Game: To toss a ring around a pumpkin.
Preparation:
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Carve out a one to three pumpkins.
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Buy or make three or four rings about twice as big around as the pumpkins.
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If you don't know what to use, try aluminum foil twisted into a circle, then wrapped in duct tape.
Playing the Game:
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Measure back several feet, depending on age group.
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Give the rings to the player. See who can "lasso" the pumpkins!
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