18 Creative Star Wars Birthday Party Games

Planning a Star Wars-themed birthday party? Don’t forget about activities! They’re a great way to keep your guests engaged and ensure their experience at your party is truly fun and memorable. We’ve gathered a list of the most creative Star Wars birthday party games to help you get started, so keep reading!

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But enough about us! Now, on to the game ideas.

1. Challenge guests to escape from the Death Star

We’re starting our list of Star Wars birthday party games with one of our favorite options, especially for an outdoor party. Set up an obstacle course and tell party guests they have to complete it to escape from the dreaded Death Star. You can even time them as they go through it and allow guests to compete for the fastest time.

2. Opt for a classic with DIY pool noodle lightsabers

Make enough pool noodle lightsabers that all your guests can have their own, and let them go wild staging lightsaber battles at your party. Just be sure everyone does so safely, and no one actually gets injured in any way!

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3. Harness the Force for Storm Trooper bowling

Print out Storm Trooper helmets and tape them to bowling pins, then set up your Storm Tropper bowling game in your backyard (or in another large area). Star Wars fans will enjoy knocking down the villainous bowling pins!

We also love playing Star Wars birthday party games like this on an outdoor bocce ball court! Don’t have your own? Let Peerspace help! We can connect you to incredibly unique event venues like this country chic bocce ball court in Nashville, TN! Best for small parties of up to 12 guests, this private backyard allows you to play Storm Trooper bowling minus the pins.

4. Get sleuthy with a Star Wars scavenger hunt

A competitive Star Wars-themed scavenger hunt is another great way to keep your guests engaged! This free printable list of clues makes it an especially easy choice when it comes to Star Wars birthday party games.

5. Break the ice with “Would You Rather”: Star Wars edition

Learn more about your party guests and set them up for some big laughs with this Star Wars-themed version of the classic “Would You Rather.”

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6. Enjoy a Star Wars-worthy asteroid hunt

This idea is like a Star Wars take on an Easter egg hunt, but instead of plastic eggs filled with candy, you’re hiding candy wrapped in balls of foil (your fake asteroids!) to keep it on theme.

7. Play a round or two of “don’t forget to feed the Sarlacc!”

Remember the terrifying Sarlacc Pit on Tatooine, where Jabba the Hut threw his unfortunate victims to their deaths? DIY a Sarlacc out of cardboard to create a fun and festive game that draws inspiration from this truly horrifying creature.

8. Get wild with a Star Wars version of “Two Truths and a Lie”

For this Two Truths and a Lie Star Wars variation, your guests are challenged to decide which two statements are true and which one is a lie for several major characters, including Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Boba Fett.

9. Gather your friends, it’s time for Star Wars Bingo!

Bingo is fun for all ages without being overly challenging, so Star Wars Bingo a great choice for a party game no matter what age your guests are.

10. Unleash your dark side with a Star Wars board game

There are tons of options out there, but this one — ”Star Wars Villainous: Power of The Dark Side” — is an especially great choice for fans of the evil side of the franchise!

This idea is even more fun when you book a local board game cafe for hosting! For example, Peerspace users in Sugar Land, TX can host their Star Wars-themed birthday party at Teapresso Bar, a stylish cafe that serves tasty coffee, tea, boba (Boba? Like Boba Fett? Perfect for your party!), and an awesome selection of board games.

11. Have fun with a Star Wars lightsaber and balloon game

With nothing more than a balloon and a foam noodle, it’s easy to ensure your guests have an awesome time with this foam lightsaber game!

12. Roundup more fun lightsaber games

In addition to the hilarious lightsaber and balloon game we suggested, there are tons of options when it comes to playing games with fake light sabers! Here are a few more ideas that’ll help you come up with your ideal assortment of birthday party activities.

13. Play charades with this printable dice game

Print out and assemble these dice to create your own Star Wars charade game, which is ideal for younger kids but fun for all ages.

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14. Get creative with a DIY Death Star cornhole

Using beanbags, poster paint or markers, and a large piece of poster board, make your own game of Star Wars cornhole featuring the highly recognizable image of the Death Star.

15. Go old-school with pin the lightsaber on Yoda

This version of Pin the Tail on the Donkey features Yoda holding a lightsaber, which blindfolded guests compete to place in the right spot. It’s harder than you might initially expect, but undeniably entertaining and sometimes hilarious.

16. Head outdoors for a Star Wars Nerf games

Gather up some Nerf guns and set up a few of these awesome Star Wars Nerf games for your guests. This idea is better when you have a large, open space for playing, like a private backyard rental.

Check out this local gray stone with a private backyard in Chicago, IL as one option. Along with the backyard that’s perfect for your Star Wars birthday party games, you’ll also have access to the home’s private arcade and movie theater!

17. Enjoy a Baby Yoda party game

Follow the easy YouTube tutorial to learn how to set up this racing game themed around the famously adorable Baby Yoda!

18. Test your guests with a round of Star Wars trivia

Test your guests’ knowledge of the Star Wars universe with this free printable Star Wars trivia game. It includes easy and difficult versions so you can cater the difficulty level to your guests’ age and knowledge levels.

Star Wars birthday party games: conclusion

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