75 Amazing Summer Family Fun Activities

Summer Activities

Whether you are looking to spend a super frugal family fun day together or just keep the kids occupied.

Summer Bucket List

I’m sure you will find some amazing family bucket list ideas on this summer family fun activities list. You can have an amazing time this summer or any time of year without breaking the bank.

Staycation Ideas

Picnics in the park, water balloon fights, local farm tours or camping in the backyard. Whether you are planning a summer staycation or simple day activities you can have an amazing time on the cheap.

75 Amazing Super Frugal Summer Family Fun Activities:

Visit the beach or local park
Go swimming
Go fishing or boating
Visit a local farmers market
Make a fort out of cardboard or blankets
Work in the garden
Plan a picnic in the park
Play in the sprinkler
Toss around water balloons
Blow bubbles
Play a game of soccer
Go on a nature walk
Have a sundae bar
Play touch football
Go camping in the backyard
Visit the local water park
Play mini golf
Go biking or hiking
Set up a lemonade stand
Volunteer
Build a sandcastle
Plan a scavenger hunt
Visit your local art gallery
Play Twister on the lawn
Build bird houses
Play in the pool
Play lawn bowling
Play badminton
Checkout a local festival
Have a movie night
Visit the water slides
Visit an amusement park
Go to the driving range
Cook a meal together
Plan a BBQ
Visit the zoo
Wash the cars
Have a fondue lunch
Take a class
Go horseback riding
Go day camping
Have a fire pit and roast hot dogs and marshmallows
Visit the next town over for a day
Attend an outdoor concert
Attend a local ball game
Make crafts
Make your own bubbles (1 cup distilled water, 2 tbsp dish soap, 1 tbsp glycerin)
Go to the flea market
Rest and relax
Read a few books
Take in a fireworks display
Have a tea party
Visit a national park
Take a free kids workshop at Home Depot
Have a game night
Paint the sidewalk with chalk paint
Find a local u-pick and pick fruit or vegetables
Have a family dance party
Stargaze
Do fun science experiments
Visit your local fish hatchery
Go to a movie matinee
Make homemade ice cream
Build a castle with Lego
Visit family and friends
Teach your child to skip stones
Plan a treasure hunt
Go bird watching
Checkout local garage sales
Fly a kite
Visit your local recreation center
Play Frisbee in the park
Pick wild flowers
Have a brown bag lunch on the patio
Plan a luau in the backyard