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The Best Lawn Games for Competitive Kids, Teens, Tipsy Adults

Here are the most grown-up versions you thought were just for kids.

Illustrations by Beya Panicha for Bloomberg Businessweek

Lawn sports always seem cheesy until you start playing and you realize that, since no one is actually good at them, they can’t help but be fun. Kids, teens and tipsy adults alike find themselves on a level playing field. The following chic choices incorporate premium materials that add a level of elegance to any affair while coaxing out the competitor in us all.

Elakai Ring Toss
With one perpendicular acacia wood target, 10 sisal-rope rings and a durable carrying case, outdoor game maker Elakai’s handmade ring toss is sharp and sturdy. It’s also weather-resistant—and has a lifetime warranty. $60