Carnival & Booth GamesNo. 3057 · The 2026 edition
Boo Bowling! A Ghostly Halloween Party Game that's Fun for the kids
Transform your living room into a spooktacular alley with this DIY Halloween activity that turns everyday supplies into a thrilling game!
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This project guides you through creating a set of decorated bowling pins from paper towel rolls and a foam pumpkin, offering a creative and engaging way for kids to enjoy a classic game with a festive twist.
You'll need
Directions
- Place a strip of transparent tape over the beginning of the paper towel roll to hold it in place.
- With a precision blade, slice out three round shapes from the foam pumpkin, ensuring each opening is wide enough for small hands to fit through comfortably.
- Apply black paint or trace the edges of the cutouts with a black marker to give them a spooky finish.
- Arrange the six cardboard tubes in a triangular formation on a level floor or table.
- Stick googly eyes onto each tube using adhesive foam squares, customizing the look of every pin.
- Have children roll the foam pumpkin toward the setup to see how many targets they can topple.
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