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Kids (3-8)

Pin the Tail on the Donkey

A birthday party staple for generations. Simple, silly, and fun for young children.

Players
4+
Duration
15 mins
Budget
Free
Mess Level
Low

๐Ÿ“‹What You Need

  • Poster of a donkey
  • Tail cutouts with tape
  • Blindfold

Hungry Players? ๐Ÿ•

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How to Play

1

Blindfold

Blindfold the player and spin them around 3 times.

2

Point

Point them towards the poster.

3

Stick

The player walks forward and sticks the tail where they think it belongs.

4

Win

The person closest to the actual spot wins.

Pro Tips & Tricks

  • Write names on the tails to keep track.
  • Use different themes like "Pin the Horn on the Unicorn".
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Printable Asset

Pin the Tail on the Donkey

Free PDFA4/Letter

Includes high-quality rules, setup guide, and variation cards.
Perfect for hosting without a screen.