Minute to Win It Challenges
Silly 60-second challenges with cheap stuff from the dollar store.
4–100 players · about 20 minutes · Medium energy · Small room, Big room, Gym
What you need
- A timer
- Depends on challenges: cups, cookies, ping-pong balls, pennies, balloons, tissues
Setup
Pick 3–5 challenges. Choose a player from each team or let volunteers compete on stage.
How to play
- Explain the challenge, then give players 60 seconds to finish it.
- Cookie Face: move a cookie from your forehead to your mouth with no hands.
- Stack Attack: build a pyramid of 21 cups and then unstack it.
- Defying Gravity: keep three balloons in the air at once.
- Empty the Tissue Box: pull out every tissue with one hand.
How to win
Award points for every completed challenge. The team with the most points wins.
Leader tips
- Project a big timer on the screen.
- Let the audience pick who competes next.