Shaadi Bangle Toss: Kitty Party Ring Toss Game Rules and Twists

What do you need to play Shaadi Bangle Toss?

• 6 empty plastic water bottles with a little water in each so they stand firm
• 5 plastic or metal bangles per player (or one shared set of 5 used turn by turn)
• 6 paper labels and tape: Haldi 10, Mehendi 20, Sangeet 30, Baraat 40, Phere 50, Vidaai 100
• One dupatta laid on the floor as the throw line
• Paper and a pen to keep score

How to play Shaadi Bangle Toss, step by step

1. Stick one label on each bottle. Put the four low-point bottles in a front row and Phere 50 and Vidaai 100 in a back row, so the big points are farthest away.
2. Lay a dupatta on the floor about 6 feet in front of the bottles. Every throw is made from behind this line.
3. Each lady gets 5 bangles and throws them one by one. A bangle that settles around a bottle neck scores that bottle's points.
4. At any time the host can shout "Mehendi lagi hai!". The next throw must be made with an open palm, holding the bangle only between two fingertips.
5. Write down every lady's points after each round. Play 3 rounds and add up the totals.

Rules: how do you win?

• If your foot crosses the dupatta line, that throw does not count.
• On a "Mehendi lagi hai!" throw, closing your fist or gripping the bangle in your palm scores zero.
• A bangle that only hits or leans on a bottle scores zero; it must sit around the neck.
• The highest total after 3 rounds wins and is crowned Shaadi Queen.

Fun twists to make it crazier

• Dulhan round: throw with a dupatta ghoonghat over your head.
• When the host shouts "Baraat late hai!", every bottle moves one step farther back.
• Jodi round: saas and bahu pairs share 5 bangles and throw turn by turn, adding their points.

Tips for the host

• Use only plastic or metal bangles, never glass, so nothing breaks or cuts.
• Put a little water in each bottle so it does not fall over at every hit.
• Wider bangles are easier; keep a few big ones for first-time players.
• Call "Mehendi lagi hai!" on the last throw of a round for the most drama.

Frequently asked questions