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How to Play the Beanbag Toss Game

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Basically, any game involving tossing a bean bag through a hole could be called beanbag toss. Easy versions of it are great for kids parties and carnivals, while more difficult variations can make for an intense challenge.

From Quick Guide: Bean Bag Basics
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Beanbags
  • Boards with a Hole in one End
  • Wooden Platforms

    Kids beanbag toss

  1. Step 1

    Set up a wooden or plastic beanbag with a hole in one end so that it is leaning slightly against a wall or support.

  2. Step 2

    Have each player stand at least 4 feet away from the target.

  3. Step 3

    Take turns pitching 3 beanbags at the target. The one who gets the most beanbags in wins the game.

  4. Cornhole

  5. Step 1

    Set up two 4 foot high wooden platforms 30 feet apart.

  6. Step 2

    Set a board with a hole in it up on each platform in such a way that there is room for the beanbag to pass through the hole.

  7. Step 3

    Stand behind the front of one platform and pitch 4 bean bags at the hole in the opposing platform.

  8. Step 4

    Keep track of the points you get. a bag-in-the-hole is worth 2 points. A bag-in-the-round - one that lands on the platform, but not in the hole, is worth 1 point.

  9. Step 5

    Have the other player take his turn from the other side.

  10. Step 6

    Keep playing until someone gets 21 points.

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