Every summer I find myself staying in bed until 2 in the afternoon and wasting my summer away. I say it every day- "there's nothing to do!" But there are tons of things to do, if I'd just get up! Here's a list of things I'll be doing this summer, and hopefully you can too!
1. Tye dye
2. Go mini golfing
3. Make sno cones
4. Go on a hike at a local forest preserve
5. Picnic at a forest preserve
6. Visit a water park or public pool
7. Have a bonfire with some friends
8. Visit a museum that interests my friends and me
9. Have a game night with my friends
10. Go on a shopping spree
11. Attend a concert, either for a local band or someone big!
12. Have a craft night
13. Lay out under the summer sun and hopefully get tan
14. Have a movie night and sleepover with my girls
15. Try a new facemask
16. Make a dessert I found on Pinterest
17. Do something for charity
18. Throw a themed party
19. Volunteer at a homeless shelter
20. Visit a neighboring state
21. Explore downtown
22. Visit the zoo
23. Have a lazy movie day with lots of snacks
24, Release a floating lantern
25. Go to a local park and play
26. Walk my dog
27. Star gaze
28. Climb onto a roof
29. Make a scrapbook
30. Start a coin jar and save up all summer
31. Have a garage/yard sale
32. Reconnect with friends I haven't seen in a while
33. Get a pen pal
34. Coffee date in a small downtown area
35. Adopt a low-maintenence animal
36. Donate clothes to a church/Goodwill/Salvation Army
37. Try a new workout
38. Cook a healthy meal
39. Do a science experiment
40. Make bucket lists with friends
41. Have a breakfast party
42. Learn how to do yoga or zumba
43. Visit a retirement home and talk to residents
44. Make a mocktail
45. Get my nails done
46. Have a dinner party with friends (Ex. Taco Tuesday)
47. Have a spa night
48. Go on a bike ride
49. Read a book (or two... or seven)
50. Take a course at a local community college
51. Fly a kite
52. Go to the library
53. See a musical- either at a local theatre or something bigger
54. Go to a baseball game
55. Go fishing
56. Watch a movie at a park
57. Visit a farm
58. Feed ducks
59. Plant a garden
60. Camp in my backyard
61. Play an outside game (Ex. Ghost in the graveyard)
62. Buy ice cream from an ice cream truck
63. Organize computer clutter
64. Go to a farmers market
65. Organize my room
66. Go to the beach
67. Go to a drive-in movie theatre
68. Play the penny driving game- flip a penny, heads is right, tails is left, drive until you find somewhere fun
68. Try photography
69. Buy a disposable camera and get the pictures developed
70. Sew something
71. Repaint/redecorate my room
72. Go to a park district event
73. Stay up late with friends
74. Have a heart-to-heart
75. Go to Build-a-Bear
76. Try something that is "As Seen on TV"
77. Paint something at Color Me Mine
78. Make something nice for a family member or friend
79. Go on a froyo date
80. Go to a book store
81. Try a new makeup routine
82. Buy and wear an article of clothing that I usually wouldn't
83. Dress up and go to dinner
84. Make a collage
85. Hit a piñata
86. Clean my makeup brushes
87. Go to a crystal shop
88. Go thrift shopping
89. Make a new friend
90. Go antique shopping
91. Create a budget
92. Go on an Amazon shopping spree
93. Open a savings account
94. Go to Ikea
95. See how much time I can spend shopping and exploring Target
96. Play Just Dance
97. Print out pictures and hang them up in my room
98. Try a new food
99. Burn school papers I don't need anymore
100. Get an adult coloring book
101. Have a lemonade stand and donate all the money to a charity I care about
Get out there and have an amazing summer!
