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Giant Ker-Plunk

Pull sticks without dropping marbles. Yard-sized suspense.

2-4 players10-20 min · 5 min setup · Ages 6+Easyoutdoor

What you need

  • Giant Ker-Plunk tube
  • Sticks and balls (included with set)

Setup

  1. Set the tube upright. Weave sticks through the holes.
  2. Pour balls in from the top so they rest on the sticks.

How to play

  1. Take turns pulling one stick per turn.
  2. Balls that fall = added to your score (LOW score is better).
  3. Game ends when all balls have fallen. Lowest ball count wins.

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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