

Last Minute Carnival Planning Tips for Rookies
If this is your first time organizing a school carnival, you probably think you've anticipated everything that could possibly go wrong. ...


The Best Games for Every Age
The Best Games for Different Age Groups Often we are asked to recommend games for particular age groups. Here is a description of which...


Is It Time to Get Rid of the Prize Table?
The first time I read about having a prize table instead of giving away prizes at games, it seemed like a great idea. The prizes the...


School Carnivals 101: How Many Prizes Should I Buy?
Ordering prizes is one of the most difficult tasks of the carnival organizer. How does one calculate how many prizes will be won? And...


Avoid Classic Carnival Mistakes in 2019
We’ve seen a lot of carnivals, some of them good and some of them….less good. So here are some of the biggest mistakes we’ve seen this year,


Easy DIY Carnival Game: Ring Toss
So you're feeling creative and want to DIY some games for your party or carnival. But which one to try? Surprise, a lot of the DIY...


The Best Carnival
This school carnival had something for everyone. Find out what they did and how you can do it too.


Rustoleum Versus Ugly Chairs
After I finished my candy cart and made my husband admit that it wasn’t a piece of junk, I turned to the chairs. They had a lot of rust...


I Bought a Pile of Junk (or Why I Love Rustoleum)
I got a little carried away at a going out of business sale for a rental company, and brought home what my husband described as “a pile...


Why You Should Ignore Pinterest and Just Rent Carnival Games
OK, disclaimer, I do make money by renting carnival games, but honestly, there are very good reasons why you should stop killing yourself...