Summer. The kids are home, the days are long, the humidity is high... But there is something about the sun-filled, warm breeze days, that brings the joy out of all of us! There are so many fun summer activities to do with your friends and family... below is a list of activities that can be done outdoors, indoors during those summer rainy afternoons, arts and crafts, treats, adventures, learning activities and more.


Outdoor Activities
Go fishing
Go rock "hunting"
Go on a nature walk
Play frisbee
Visit the park
Blow bubbles
Watch fireworks
Stargaze
Catch fireflies
Visit the beach
Collect seashells
Watch the sunset
Build a sandcastle
Fly a kite
Have a picnic
Play with chalk
Go for a bike ride
Visit the track
Dance in the rain
Jump in puddles
Have a bonfire
Roast marshmallows & make s'mores
Plant flowers
Grow a garden
Run through the sprinklers
Water Balloon Fight
Go swimming
Wash the family car
Play on a slip n slide
Have a bbq
Go out on a boat
Learn to surf
Go hiking
Play soccer
Hunt for bugs

Arts & Crafts
Make homemade slime
Make homemade playdough
Paint rocks
Make handprint art
Finger paint
Make paper bag puppets
Make tie-dye shirts

Indoor Activities
Play hide and seek
Play flashlight tag
Play bingo
Play board games
Family game night
Have a slumber party
Have a pillow fight
Have a scavenger hunt
Movie marathon
Make a blanket fort
Bake a pie from scratch
Host a dinner party

Adventure Out
Drive-in movie
Visit the aquarium
Go to a Childrens museum
Go to an amusement park
Go to a water park
Go to the library
Visit a national monument
Visit a farmers market
Go camping
Visit the zoo
Get a slurpee
Visit the ice cream truck
Tour a new area
Try a new food / restaurant
Attend a concert
Road trip
Go to a baseball game
Go bowling

Treats
Make homemade ice cream
Eat watermelon
Make a snowcone
Roast marshmellows
Make root beer floats
Have a lemonade stand
Make fresh lemonade
Make homemade pizza

Learning Activities
Read at least 10 books
Get a pen pal
Do a science project
Do a workbook
Do Good
Random acts of kindness
Volunteer
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