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March 3, 2020January 23, 2022

75 Amazing Summer Family Fun Activities

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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. 

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75 Amazing Super Frugal Summer Family Fun Activities:

  1. Visit the beach or local park
  2. Go swimming
  3. Go fishing or boating
  4. Visit a local farmers market
  5. Make a fort out of cardboard or blankets
  6. Work in the garden
  7. Plan a picnic in the park
  8. Play in the sprinkler
  9. Toss around water balloons
  10. Blow bubbles
  11. Play a game of soccer
  12. Go on a nature walk
  13. Have a sundae bar
  14. Play touch football
  15. Go camping in the backyard
  16. Visit the local water park
  17. Play mini golf
  18. Go biking or hiking
  19. Set up a lemonade stand
  20. Volunteer
  21. Build a sandcastle
  22. Plan a scavenger hunt
  23. Visit your local art gallery
  24. Play Twister on the lawn
  25. Build bird houses
  26. Play in the pool
  27. Play lawn bowling
  28. Play badminton
  29. Checkout a local festival
  30. Have a movie night
  31. Visit the water slides
  32. Visit an amusement park
  33. Go to the driving range
  34. Cook a meal together
  35. Plan a BBQ
  36. Visit the zoo
  37. Wash the cars
  38. Have a fondue lunch
  39. Take a class
  40. Go horseback riding
  41. Go day camping
  42. Have a fire pit and roast hot dogs and marshmallows
  43. Visit the next town over for a day
  44. Attend an outdoor concert
  45. Attend a local ball game
  46. Make crafts
  47. Make your own bubbles (1 cup distilled water, 2 tbsp dish soap, 1 tbsp glycerin)
  48. Go to the flea market
  49. Rest and relax
  50. Read a few books
  51. Take in a fireworks display
  52. Have a tea party
  53. Visit a national park
  54. Take a free kids workshop at Home Depot
  55. Have a game night
  56. Paint the sidewalk with chalk paint
  57. Find a local u-pick and pick fruit or vegetables
  58. Have a family dance party
  59. Stargaze
  60. Do fun science experiments
  61. Visit your local fish hatchery
  62. Go to a movie matinee
  63. Make homemade ice cream
  64. Build a castle with Lego
  65. Visit family and friends
  66. Teach your child to skip stones
  67. Plan a treasure hunt
  68. Go bird watching
  69. Checkout local garage sales
  70. Fly a kite
  71. Visit your local recreation center
  72. Play Frisbee in the park
  73. Pick wild flowers
  74. Have a brown bag lunch on the patio
  75. Plan a luau in the backyard

I hope you have an amazing summer full of lots of happy memories.  

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