Memorial Day Game Ideas
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Memorial Day commemorates those who have fought and died as well as those who are still fighting for freedom. Remember our men and women around the world by honoring them with a special family ceremony by lowering the flag at half mast. Say a prayer for them and their safe return to our shores. Undoubtedly, you will me celebrating Memorial Day by having a barbeque at your home. Well, here are some Memorial Day game ideas to make this day even more enjoyable.
- Play a game of touch football with family and friends
- Get out those kite kits and have everyone make their own kite. It would be wonderful if you can have kites with American flags soaring upon the treetops.
- If you have permission to have your barbeque at your local park; bring along the baseball gear and have a quick five inning game.
- If you’re at the park, have a relay race
- Get those board games out such as trivia or monopoly.
- Play charades
- Get out the music and play musical chairs
- Play word games, such as naming a state for every letter of the alphabet
- Play pin the tail on the donkey
- Put on CDs wherein you can sing along to patriotic music
There are a variety of Memorial Day game ideas you can come up with besides the ones mentioned here. More importantly, remember to attend the Memorial Day Parade in your town or city. The importance of this day will have more meaning for most people than ever before. As you enjoy the day, think about its meaning.
While there are families across this nation who may not want to participate in Memorial Day games for obvious reasons, perhaps as an act of kindness you can pay a visit to families in your area who have lost a son or daughter. Surely, having you there and showing how much you care may lift them up, at least for a little while. Perhaps you may even wish to invite them over to your barbeque. While Memorial Day game ideas may be a way to distract anyone from worrying about their loved ones; maybe talking about it may help as well
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