A-Z of ideas

A Abseil, aerobathon, afternoon tea party, antiques fair, archery, arts and crafts sale, art exhibition, assault course, auction of promises, auctions.

B Bad hair day, badminton, bad tie day, baked beans bath, ball, balloon race, barbecue, barn dance, bath of custard, battle of the sexes, beach party, bedroom tidying, beer festival, beetle drive, bingo nights, book sale,  bowling competition, bridge party, bring-and-buy sale.

C Cake decorating display, car boot sale, car rally, car wash, carol singing, christmas bazaar, christmas card sale, claypigeon shoot, coffee morning, cake bake, coin mountain, competitions, computer games marathon, concert, conker championship, chest shave, cooking demonstration, craft fair.

D Dance marathon, darts tournament, dinner & dance, disco, dog show, dog walking, dog racing, donkey derby, drawing competition.

E Easter egg hunt, easter bonnet, eating with a cocktail stick, egg-and-spoon race, egg painting, exhibitions, expert talk.

F Face painting, fairs, fame academy, fancy dress party, fancy dress football/netball, fashion show, fete, film show, fireworks party, flower sale, foam party, football tournament, fun run,  funny face competition.

G Gala evening, garage sale, garden party, girls v boys day, gigs, go-karting, golf day, guessing games, gymkhana.

H Hair plaiting, halloween party, hangman competition, head shaving, hockey match, hopscotch, horse race night, horse riding , hugathon.

I Ice skating show, international food evening, it’s a knockout.

J Jam making, japanese evening, jelly eating, jigsaw puzzle, job swap, joke competition, judo competition, juggling, jumble sale.

K Karaoke night, karate competition, keep-fit, kite flying, kiss chase, knitting, knobbly knees competition.

L Lambada marathon, leg waxing for men, line dancing, literature evening, lottery, loud tie day, loud tights day, luncheons.

M Magic show, maggot racing, marathon, masked ball, midnight feasts, mile of coins, mufti day, murder mystery event, musical bumps, musical chairs, music quiz.

N Name the doll, nature walk, netball tournament, new year’s party, no smoking day, non-uniform day.

O Obstacle course, odd jobs, odd socks day, odd one out, onion peeling competition, open house, open garden day.

P Pancake day, panel games, pantomime, parachute jump, parties, path of coins, penalty shoot out competition, pet show, photo competition, pie eating, plant sale, poetry writing competition, pop idol, puppet show, pyjama party, play, pram push.

Q Quiz or quiz night

R Races, raffles, raft race, rapping competition, readathon, record breaking, rock ‘n’ roll night, rowing, rugby match.

S Santa’s grotto, school fair, shoe shining, silence, silent auction,  skateboarding, slide show, snail racing, songwriting competition, sponsored slim, sponsored bike ride, sponsored knitting, sponsored swim,  sponsored anything, sports competition, stalls at fairs, swap shop, swear box, soft toy grid.

T Table tennis, talent competition, tea party, teddy bears’ picnic, ten pin bowling, theme day or evening, three-legged race, throw wet sponge at teacher, toddlers walk,  tombola, treasure hunt, tug of war.

U Underwear over your clothes, uniform day, university challenge, unwanted gift sale.

V Valentine ball, vanity fines, variety shows, vicars and nuns day, vintage car day, vintage motorcycle rally.

W Walk, water games, wear wellies full of jelly, wellie throwing, wacky races, wheelbarrow racing, wine-tasting evening, wine and cheese party.

X Xylophone concert.

Y Yacht race, yoga, yoyo competition.

Z Zany clothes day, zany parties, zany races, zoo trips, zodiac readings.

 Remember – have fun!!!!