Free Campfire Activity Guide Template
Campfire Activity Guide
Campfire Nights: Where Every Moment Glows!
Safety First!
Before starting any campfire activity, ensure safety by following these guidelines:
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Always build your fire in a designated fire pit or ring.
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Keep water or sand nearby to extinguish the fire if necessary.
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Never leave the fire unattended.
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Supervise children at all times.
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Fully extinguish the fire before going to sleep or leaving the site.
Campfire Activities Guide
🔥 1. Storytelling
Nothing beats a good story around the fire! Try these storytelling ideas:
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Ghost Stories: Share spooky tales to send chills down everyone's spine.
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Round-Robin Storytelling: One person starts a story, and each person adds a sentence or two.
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Personal Adventure Stories: Share real-life camping or adventure experiences.
🎶 2. Campfire Songs
Singing together creates an unforgettable atmosphere. Some classic campfire songs include:
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"Country Roads" – John Denver
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"500 Miles" – The Proclaimers
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"This Land is Your Land" – Woody Guthrie
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"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" – The Tokens
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"Leaving on a Jet Plane" – John Denver
Pro Tip: Bring a guitar or use a Bluetooth speaker for sing-alongs!
😆 3. Campfire Games
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Two Truths and a Lie: Each person shares three statements—two true and one false. Others guess the lie.
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Would You Rather?: Take turns asking fun or thought-provoking "Would you rather?" questions.
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Glow Stick Tag: If you're near a safe open area, play tag using glow sticks as markers.
🍢 4. Cooking & Snacks
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Classic S’mores: Roast marshmallows and sandwich them with chocolate between graham crackers.
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Campfire Cones: Fill a waffle cone with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and fruit, then wrap it in foil and heat over the fire.
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Banana Boats: Slice a banana down the middle, stuff it with chocolate and marshmallows, wrap in foil, and cook.
🔥 5. Reflect and Relax
As the fire dies down, take a moment for reflection:
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Gratitude Circle: Each person shares something they’re thankful for.
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Stargazing: Lie back and identify constellations. Use a stargazing app for guidance.
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Silent Listening: Close your eyes for a minute and listen to nature's sounds.
Closing the Campfire
When it's time to wrap up, make sure to:
✔️ Let the fire burn down to ash.
✔️ Pour water over the embers and stir until completely cold.
✔️ Leave no trace—clean up all trash and belongings.
