The sun will dry them up pretty well, but careful about leaving them out overnight as the dew and condensation will affect the drying process. Ideally, you would make the powder a week or two before the event so it has enough time to dry.
With 200lbs, we were able to create 6 different colors which we rationed out during the event.You don’t want to add too much as it will take too long to dry, but you don’t want to add too little lest the colors won’t dye the starch. The exact water amount you need is just estimated – you basically add water until it’s a creamy consistency.We mixed it all in large containers, but realized later that using smaller aluminum pans would have worked better as the powder needs to dry.Gather a dozen of your middle and high school friends for a Powder Coloring Party.food coloring (red, pink, yellow, orange, purple, blue, etc.). Order it in advance and you can get cheaper shipping.) Shipping was an extra $50, so it was $130 for all the cornstarch. We ordered 4 bags, so 200lbs for about 50 kids. Order 200lbs of cornstarch (We bought it from.(Well, this is how WE did it – you can also find other ways to make it online.) If you’re looking for a cheaper option, you can make your own Color Powder using cornstarch and food coloring. (You probably need at least 2 lbs/kid to make it fun, so 25 kids would be a minimum of 50lbs of powder.
If you have a large budget, you can purchase already dyed Holi powders in bulk, it’s more expensive, but way less work. Also, lay down towels so folks don’t track in the powder if they need to go inside to use the bathroom. The powder will wash away in the rain, so it doesn’t leave a huge mess.
It’s best to have the event in an open field. Additionally, it makes for some great social media posts for your high/middle schoolers. It gets them messy, but not gross, and is easy to wash off. With tons of colored powder, you’ll play several games with a giant color fight as your closer. A Color War is essentially a color run without the running – well, not as much running. You might have seen this done at a summer camp or been a part of a Color Run. This swashbuckling adventure will cross paths with buccaneers, sea creatures, and the scurviest, scallywags around.Written by Lindsey Horton, Young Life leader in Rome, GA.Īre you looking for a fun event to build momentum in your YL area this summer?ĭo you want a summer-time alternative to Clubble?Īlready planning for a big kick-off for August or September? Pirate’s Life: Prepare to set sail and raise the Jolly Roger as we take to the high seas in search of glory and hidden treasure.
Campers will participate in scavenger hunts, solve silly riddles, and enjoy escape-the-room challenges!
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Mystery Adventure: Elementary dear Watson! Welcome to a week full of “whodunnit” fun. The week will culminate with a talent show for campers! Sports Fandemonium: Step into a world of your favorite sports teams and players! From soccer and football and to baseball and hockey, this week is sure to bring out the superfan in every camper. Outdoor Adventure: Experience an exciting expedition filled with archery, orienteering, team-building, survival skills, and much more!Ĭamp Carnival: Water Slides, cotton candy, popcorn, games and more! Get ready for the best week-long carnival you’ve ever seen! Wild, Wild, West: Howdy partner! Let’s kick off the summer heading west along the Oregon Trail as your wagon of explorers forges its way across rivers, through canyons and into the wilderness! Along the way, we might encounter outlaws, gold miners and wild animals!Ī Kingdom Far Far Away: Welcome to a time of kings, queens, knights, princesses, dragons and magical creatures, where adventure awaits over the moat and beyond the castle walls. Star Wars Galaxy: Hit hyperdrive and lock in your tractor beam on this adventure, a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away! Travel to distant planets and meet aliens, droids, and Jedi knights while escaping from sith lords and troopers!ĭigital Universe: Time to gear up and enter the digital universe! Throughout this immersive week campers will participate in live action versions of their favorite video games and experience the thrill of esports while soaking up their summer screen free! Each week throughout the summer, campers will enjoy special activities and adventures correlating to the theme.Ĭolor Wars: Put on your game face because the war is on! Campers will be split up into teams and compete in a variety of challenges, contests and games to be crowned victorious in the Color War Cup! Weekly themes help keep camp exciting and fun. Are you ready for an amazing camp experience?
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