Western theme parties are a great ways to travel back to a simpler, all be it rough time when cowboys, bandits, saloon fights, wild card games, and other adventures will the norm. Cowboys and cowgirls are inclined to part take is some western fun by playing Western Party Games and Printable Activities.

Needles in the Haystack Game. Needles in the Haystack game is played by using several haystacks with various western party favors and candy. Place the haystack on a large tarp to avoid a huge messy clean up later. Place the various western party favors inside the haystacks as best as possible. on go, cowboys and cowgirls must try to find the various party favors as quickly as possible by dismantling the haystack.

WANTED Poster Game. WANTED Poster Game is played by using various WANTED posters and a make-shift sheriffs badge. Blindfold each of the players, and on go, the players must stick the sheriffs badge on the center of the face in the WANTED poster. Winner of the game is the guest who places the badge closest to the nose on the poster.

Cowboy Hoopla. Cowboy Hoopla is played by using wooden blocks and posts placed on the ground. The object of the game is to throw hoops at the target with the hope that the hoop falls around the post. Most hosts will find that Cowboy Fun can be played a variety of ways. Spilt the party guests into teams giving each player a certain amount of throws. The team who can make the most throws around the post is the winner. Another option is to have players stand behind the throwing line and try to throw the hoop around the post to win a prize.

Catch the Bandit. Catch the Bandit is played by lining up players in a row facing in the opposite direction so one child races one way while the player next to them faces another way. Each child is given a number. If there are seven players then each child receives a number 1-6. The bandit walks around the line continuously with a sack full of gold (use gold foil cover candies). The party host calls out a number, and the child with that number must breaks from the line and chases the bandit down before the bandit can reach the place the child left. If the bandit makes it back without being tagged that child receives no gold. If the bandit is tagged, that child receives one gold piece. When all the gold pieces have been collected then the game is over. The winner of the game is the guest that collects the most gold pieces.

Keep all the party guests involved and engaged with each other with fun Western party games and printable activities. Party games will help children interact with one another creating new friendships and fun memories.