60 Themed Cheer Practice Ideas

by | Dec 8, 2023 | Blog, Coaching

I’ve compiled a list of 60 themes using my own ideas plus a ton that you guys suggested on Instagram!

  1. Rainbow stunt groups
  2. Anything but cheerleading
  3. Barbie
  4. Tropical
  5. Rhyme without reason
  6. Olympics/countries
  7. Team colour
  8. Beach party
  9. Superheroes vs. villains
  10. Your team’s routine theme
  11. Glowstick practice in the dark
  12. Christmas sweaters
  13. Halloween costumes
  14. Dress like the coach
  15. Group costumes
  16. Crazy socks
  17. Crazy hair
  18. Crazy bows
  19. Tie dye shirts
  20. Disney characters/princesses
  21. TV/movie characters
  22. Camouflage
  23. Taylor Swift eras
  24. Twins/trios
  25. White lies
  26. Dress like your dream team (diy uniforms)
  27. Little Miss
  28. Dress as the first letter of your name (ex: Deryn = Dinosaur)
  29. Something sparkly
  30. “On Wednesdays we wear pink”
  31. PJs/sleepover
  32. Dress like another sport
  33. Neon
  34. Blackout
  35. Throwback (old cheer clothes)
  36. Dress up as your fav singer
  37. Cowgirls
  38. Silver & gold
  39. Rock ‘n roll
  40. Dress like a teammate
  41. Outer space
  42. Dress on theme for holidays (ex: pink & red on Valentine’s Day)
  43. Wear the corresponding color for significant days (ex: anti-bullying day)
  44. Surfers
  45. Bikers
  46. Rhyming outfits (ex: I’m a cat, I’m a frat, I’m Chris Pratt)
  47. Winter wonderland
  48. Anything but a water bottle
  49. Dress like you’re from a historical time period
  50. Decades
  51. Dress like your culture (DIY traditional clothing)
  52. Each stunt group as a different season (spring, summer, fall, winter)
  53. Safari
  54. Jungle/animals
  55. Dress like a cheer mom
  56. Mismatched clothing
  57. Mythical creatures/fairies
  58. Under the sea (mermaids, fish, sharks, etc.)
  59. Something that flies (ex: butterfly, bird, fairy, airplane)
  60. Games or game characters (ex: Mario & Luigi, Monopoly, poker)