a ring toss game has a pair of target boxes , pegs , and throwing elements . the tops of the target boxes have holes into which the pegs can be placed . the pegs are sized to receive the throwing elements . different sized pegs may be used , and the holes on the target box may be in a linear configuration . the target boxes may also be raised at an angle to facilitate playing of a ring toss game . the throwing elements may be annular rings , close loops of rope , or loops of rubber tubing . in some embodiments of the invention the target boxes have handles to assist with portability . in other embodiments the parts of the game are provided as a kit .