Water Balloon Jackpot

Cool off and connect with a simple game that’s as fun as it is refreshing. Grab some balloons, head outside, and get ready to catch!

How It Works

Prepare the Water Balloons

Fill plenty of water balloons, but don’t overfill them! A little slack in the balloon makes them easier to catch without bursting.

4 kids against a blue sky catching a yellow balloon

Explain the Rules

Choose a ‘caller’ to announce point values ranging from 50 to 500 before tossing a balloon into the air. The other players earn points by catching the balloon without breaking it.

three young boys outside, the middle one has a water balloon exploding on his head

Game On

Head to a spacious outdoor spot and let the fun begin! The first player to reach 500 points becomes the next caller. Play multiple rounds to keep the game going—and be ready to get soaked!