I absolutely LOVE football! I really do. You may have read my article 5 Things Fantasy Football Taught Me About LIFE, which really gives you an idea of where my love for this sport came from and why I am excited for THE BIG GAME on Sunday!
I will proudly be wearing my orange and blue on Sunday! What colors will you be wearing?
This post though is not only for the football lovers, it is for all of you football haters too. It is for the men and women who have been counting down to this day since Super Bowl 2015 and even for the those who think watching a game is boring or a waste of time. {Trust me, I sometimes get that way myself}
Even if you don’t like football throughout the year – I highly suggest you tune in for this ONE game. The Super Bowl is a fun way to bring your whole family together, no matter their ages. Who wouldn’t want to eat yummy food and play fun games?! I have some exciting and creative ideas that will make even your little toddler running around the house want to gather together in a few days to watch The Big Game!
In fact, I have put together my TOP FAVORITE football foods, desserts and activities for you all to enjoy! Just click on the name of each picture and it will take you to the directions on how to make each item and activity!
Every Football Party needs some tasty treats! Here are a few easy and creative recipes that you can do yourself:
FOOTBALL PIZZA from Babble: As if pizza couldn’t get any better… check out this cute football pizza! So creative.
The SNACKadium by Home and Heart DIY: We actually have made this twice now and LOVE it!! It is easy and looks so good you don’t even want to eat it!
Football Fruit Helmet by It’s Written On The Walls: How amazing is this watermelon carved into a helmet? Directions on the link!
Dip in a Cup by The Girl Who Ate Everything: 7 Layer Dip is a fave of ours – and this is too perfect not to share! Individual cups for an easy grab and go appetizer!
Mason Jar Root Beer by Flamingo Toes: I grew up in a family that LOVED root beer. It is my dad’s signature drink. I love these mason jars that look like footballs! So easy to make too!
After you eat something salty, what do we crave? DESSERT!!
Chocolate Covered Football Strawberries by Shari’s Berries: We love these cute strawberries that look like footballs! I could probably eat that whole pile!
Football Scotcheroos by Julie’s Eats and Treats: This recipe is absolutely delish not to mention, they look awesome!
Apple Snickers Dippers by Mom Endeavors: For you carmel and chocolate lovers. This is a MUST DO recipe and perfect for the whole family. Hey – its healthy for you! It has apples! {We will just ignore the chocolate, carmel and sugar}
Chocolate Covered Football Oreos by Snap Creativity: I am an OREO lover, so this is a MUST around this house!
Whoopie Pies Football Style The Cake Blog: Do these not look like perfection? Any chocolate lover will LOVE these!
To make The Big Game fun for the whole family, here are a few fun activities EVERYONE can play!
Super Bowl BINGO by Catch My Party: Make watching the commercials exciting by playing this fun game of BINGO!
Pin the Football by Spoonful: Pin the Tail on the Donkey?! No way! Pin the Football in the goal post! Kids will love this.
Rate the Commercials by Studio DIY: One of my favorite parts of the Super Bowl is watching the commercials! Rate them with these cute printable signs!
FOOTBALL at home by Play Party Pin: Practice your football skills as a family by playing this fun and easy game!
Grab Your Ticket by Frugal Family Times: To get everyone really into the game, check out this ticket game. Everyone will be GLUED to that television!
I hope you all have a fun time with your family watching the Big Game on Sunday! You really can make it the BEST DAY for the whole family by just doing something FUN for them! Make a memory!
Elis from Natural handcrafted soap
February 4, 2016 at 10:15 pm (9 years ago)Thanks! for a good idea very creative and yummy!
Robin from Frugal Family Times
January 29, 2016 at 2:31 pm (9 years ago)Thanks for sharing the link to our Super Bowl Fish Bowl game, Danielle! I just wanted to let you and your readers know that we update it every year – and the 2016 version is live! 🙂
Mae
January 22, 2015 at 2:41 pm (10 years ago)First of all, that math question above was tricky! (hah!!)
I’m a big fan of ALL of these ideas! Fabulous collection. My tired pregnant brain thanks you oodles for the inspiration and ideas.
Go Pats!
Britni
January 31, 2014 at 2:21 am (11 years ago)Thanks so much for featuring my game Danielle! This looks like it would be a fantastic party.
Me And My Mini Me
January 29, 2014 at 1:15 am (11 years ago)OMG I love these ideas!! They’re fantastic, I’m a huge football lover as well so, the Superbowl is like a second Christmas at my house. Thank you for the great ideas.
Ida
January 28, 2014 at 8:42 pm (11 years ago)Great ideas. I make the individual 7 layer dips every year and everyone loves them!! So easy and convenient.
Danielle Davis
January 28, 2014 at 11:47 pm (11 years ago)That is so awesome that you make them every year! I am excited to try them on Sunday! They are so perfect for a party! I am glad to hear that everyone loves them!! Thanks so much for your comment!
Holly @ Paisley Petal Events
January 28, 2014 at 8:38 pm (11 years ago)Hi Danielle! Thanks so much for sharing my chocolate covered football Oreos!! Great roundup of ideas!! Enjoy the game Sunday 🙂
Danielle Davis
January 28, 2014 at 11:48 pm (11 years ago)Holly of COURSE! I am the biggest OREO lover you will ever meet, so I just HAD to share them! I love your cute site and I am excited to stay connected!