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Freeze Tag
Tag = frozen. A teammate must crawl between your legs to unfreeze you.
4-20 players10-30 min · 2 min setup · Ages 5+Easyoutdoor
What you need
- Just people
- Boundary markers (optional)
Setup
- Pick one player to be 'It'.
- Set boundaries so nobody runs into the street.
How to play
- 'It' chases and tags players.
- Tagged = you must stand still ('frozen').
- A teammate crawling between your legs (or high-fiving you) unfreezes you.
- Rotate 'It' every few minutes so nobody burns out.
Host tips
- Check the weather — have a rain plan.
- Set clear boundaries so kids/pets don't wander off.
- Rotate teams so everyone plays with everyone.
Snack & drink pairings
🍿 Snacks
- Grill classics (burgers, dogs, veggies)
- Chips + salsa
- Watermelon slices
🥤 Drinks
- Cold lemonade
- Iced tea
- Beer or hard seltzer (21+)
- Plenty of water
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