This page attempts to cover using games as an Ice Breaker
Disco-UK also provide an evenings entertainment called ‘The Compendium’ but this is complex and is currently displayed in ‘New of 2026’
Games should only be played at the request of the client as not everyone would appreciate a different format to a Party Disco
You will need 2 things:
1 A radio Mic
2 Confidence
Firstly you will be out in front of your kit (hence the two things) and you are no longer the DJ you are now the ‘Entertainer’. Keep the games simple
Heads and Tails
Knights and Maidens
There are many other similar games and you can invent your own - sort out a prize with the organiser
Firstly everyone stands and the participants need to choose one of the options (we will use Heads and Tails as an example)
So they pick heads (hands on their head) or Tails (hands on their butts) - toss a coin and if the coin lands on heads then those with their hands on their heads are out , when you have perhaps 6 player left get them to the front of the stage and do a very short interview, Name and where are you from etc Try to be fun. Repeat the game until 1 person is left and they are the winner
Knights and Dragons can be done in couples - Knights : one is the horse the other jumps on their back, for the This page attempts to cover using games as an Ice Breaker
Disco-UK also provide an evenings entertainment called ‘The Compendium’ but this is complex and is currently displayed in ‘New of 2026’
Games should only be played at the request of the client as not everyone would appreciate a different format to a Party Disco
You will need 2 things:
1 A radio Mic
2 Confidence
Firstly you will be out in front of your kit (hence the two things) and you are no longer the DJ you are now the ‘Entertainer’. Keep the games simple
Heads and Tails
Knights and Maidens
There are many other similar games and you can invent your own - sort out a prize with the organiser
Firstly everyone stands and the participants need to choose one of the options (we will use Heads and Tails as an example)
So they pick heads (hands on their head) or Tails (hands on their butts) - toss a coin and if the coin lands on heads then those with their hands on their heads are out , when you have perhaps 6 player left get them to the front of the stage and do a very short interview, Name and where are you from etc Try to be fun. Repeat the game until 1 person is left and they are the winner
Knights and Dragons can be done in couples - Knights : one is the horse the other jumps on their back, Dragons one can pose like a dragon and the other can look scared
Whatever game you are playing you will need to explain the rules - get a member of the party to demonstrate with your help
Sit Down Bingo
You will need Bingo Cards
Everyone stands with their bingo card and you call numbers - if the number is on the card then they sit down and are no longer playing - there are lots of free apps on the Internet for bingo. Again get the finalists onto the stage etc. - sort out a prize with the organiser
Prizes under seats
You need to attach tickets under the crowds seats - if someone has the ticket the get the prize - you will need several prizes
- sort out a prize with the organiser
Go Get Game
People require to bring something to you - this can be manic, so not for the faint hearted. Lots of ways this can be done, personally a 30 second timer and if they can get to you with the article (in the time) then they go through to the next round
Perhaps one person from each table would work and things like “get me a brown shoe” or “red tie” etc - keep it simple and clean lol (have a list of items written down in advance)
- sort out a prize with the organiser
Maiden, one can pose by kneeling on one leg and the other can sit on their knee
Whatever game you are playing you will need to explain the rules - get a member of the party to demonstrate with your help
Sit Down Bingo
You will need Bingo Cards
Everyone stands with their bingo card and you call numbers - if the number is on the card then they sit down and are no longer playing - there are lots of free apps on the Internet for bingo. Again get the finalists onto the stage etc. - sort out a prize with the organiser
Prizes under seats
You need to attach tickets under the crowds seats - if someone has the ticket the get the prize - you will need several prizes
- sort out a prize with the organiser
Go Get Game
People require to bring something to you - this can be manic, so not for the faint hearted. Lots of ways this can be done, personally a 30 second timer and if they can get to you with the article (in the time) then they go through to the next round
Perhaps one person from each table would work and things like “get me a brown shoe” or “red tie” etc - keep it simple and clean lol (have a list of items written down in advance)
- sort out a prize with the organiser
Further ideas to Bobby@disco-uk.net