Stag do ideas, games and guides
Dares, drinking games, classic pranks and planning tips for stag do organisers.
20 stag do dares and forfeits that are funny, not dangerous
A ready-made list for organisers, with simple ground rules that keep the groom (and the rest of the group) happy.
Games10 Stag Do Drinking Games That Work Anywhere
No equipment, no fuss and no one left out. Ten games for a table, a bar or the back of a minibus, with rules that keep the groom at the centre.
Pranks10 Classic Stag Do Pranks That Never Get Old
The best stag pranks make the groom laugh, not worry. Ten classics that are easy to set up, safe to run and funnier with a crowd.
CostumesStag Do Fancy Dress Ideas: Themes That Work for a Whole Group
A good costume makes the group easy to spot, easy to photograph and impossible to forget. Themes that work, outfits for the groom and tips for wearing them.
PlanningThe Morning-After Plan: How to Survive Sunday on a Stag Do
There is no miracle cure for a hangover, but there is a plan. How to protect Sunday before it starts and how to get everyone home in one piece.
PlanningHow to Plan a Stag Do: A Simple Timeline for Organisers
A stag do runs on good planning. A simple timeline, from choosing the date to the final briefing, with notes on cities, budget and group dynamics.
Props12 Cheap Stag Do Accessories That Make the Groom Easy to Spot
Small props do big work. Twelve inexpensive accessories that make the groom stand out, give the group something to laugh at and fit in a carry-on bag.
Humour7 Types of Stag Do Guest (and How to Handle Each One)
Every stag group has the same characters. A light-hearted guide to seven guests, what they are like and how to make sure everyone has a good weekend.
StoriesBreak a Leg: The Stag Prank That Went Two Weeks Too Far
A famous stag story about a leg in plaster, a suit tailored around it and a best man with a microphone. What happened, what went wrong and how to run a prank that ends well.
PranksOrdering a Wax for the Stag: A Prank That Is Worth the Pain
A beauty appointment booked in the groom's name is a classic. Here is how to run it kindly, what the groom should know first and three imagined reactions from the bride.
PranksThe Mystery Guest: A Stag Do Surprise the Groom Has to Solve
Someone turns up, the groom does not know why, and the group will not say who sent them. How to run a mystery guest surprise that is funny, kind and easy to organise.
PranksThe Wrong Bus: A Fake Departure Prank That Never Leaves the Hotel
The famous version ends with a groom waking up in another city. This one ends in the hotel lobby within the hour. How to stage a convincing "wrong bus" prank without sending anyone anywhere.
PranksThe Drag Crash: How to Gatecrash a Stag Do in Wigs and Heels
A group of friends in wigs, sequins and heels walk into the bar and the groom has to keep up. How to plan a drag crash that is loud, silly and respectful.