| You may think a paintball party is hard to organize. | | | | would also suffice. |
| Truth is, it can be a bit cumbersome. You also have to | | | | * The games and party activities are the highlight of |
| prepare for all the mess the kids are going to make. | | | | your party. Of course, you should forget to have a |
| To help you out with this party idea, here are several | | | | paintball war! Divide the children into two groups and |
| useful tips. Go ahead and try them out! | | | | have them battle each other out on the field. Other |
| * The invitations should spell out the theme already. | | | | games you can play are tug of war and obstacle |
| Find invites with big paint splatter all over the surface. If | | | | course race. If they get tired, you can have face |
| you're having an "army" theme for the paintball party, | | | | painting or mural painting activities. |
| invitations with army men and soldier decorations | | | | * Ask several adults to help you keep an eye on the |
| would be great. | | | | kids to make sure no one gets hurt. You know how |
| * Don't forget to remind guests to wear old clothes | | | | children can get rowdy sometimes. You should also |
| and shoes, so even if they get splattered with a lot of | | | | have a first aid nearby. |
| paint, there won't be any worries. | | | | * Prepare simple snacks for the party, such as hotdog |
| * Prepare your paintball gear, such as paintball guns | | | | on stick, sandwiches or cupcakes with different |
| and non-toxic paint. If you don't have paintball guns, just | | | | colored icings. For the drinks, canned or bottled soda or |
| prepare water balloons, filled with paint instead of | | | | juice would be a practical option. That way, no paint |
| water. | | | | would mix in the drinks! Ask the children to clean up |
| * The venue should be outdoors. You don't want your | | | | before eating. |
| interiors to be covered with paint, do you? A garden, a | | | | * Don't let them go away without party favors! Army |
| backyard or a park would be okay. Just make sure | | | | men action figures, fake tattoos and squirt toy guns |
| you clean it up well after the party. | | | | are great choices. |
| * Your decors should be simple. After all, everyone | | | | Get their adrenaline rushing with a fun paintball party! |
| would be too busy hitting each other with paint ball, | | | | They'll definitely think of this as one of the most |
| they won't notice these much. Just get giant paint | | | | exciting and enjoyable birthday parties they ever had! |
| splats on paper. Typical streamers and party banners | | | | |