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25 Bucketlist Ideas For The Best Summer Yet

Let's make summer 2016 the best one yet!

Brittany Brookins
May 10, 2016
Brenau University
25 Bucketlist Ideas For The Best Summer Yet

Summer is just around the corner. I say it every year, but I want this summer to be the best one yet. In just a few short months, school will be starting again, so let’s make the most of every day until then. Get out your pen and paper and let’s make a summer bucket list. Even if an idea sounds crazy or like you probably won't want to go, just write it down -- because it is summer and you never know. You should have a lot of fun and make some new crazy memories! Spend tons of time with your friends. Take a million pictures so you can guarantee that you won’t forget this summer. Let your guard down and have some fun.

Here are some ideas of things that can go on your summer bucket list.

1. Go to a baseball game

2. Go to a theme park

3. Go to a water park

4. Go camping in your backyard

5. Make a homemade slip-n-slide

6. Visit the zoo

7. Find a new place to go hiking

8. Find a new ice cream shop and try it out

9. Be a tourist in your own town; see what new things you discover.

10. Water balloon fight with friends

11. Go to an outdoor movie event

12. Go see a local band’s concert

13. Go to the lake

14. Go fishing

15. Beach trip with friends

16. Go star gazing

17. Strawberry picking

18. Go on a picnic

19. Fly kites

20. Geocaching

21. Bonfire party

22. Visit a local flea market and see what treasures you can find

23. Photo scavenger hunt

24. Play a game of paint Twister

25. Spend a night catching fireflies

These are just a few of the thousands of ideas out there for you to do this summer. If you want more ideas go ahead and google summer bucket lists and I guarantee you that you will find more ideas than you ever could have thought of. Try new things, be adventurous. Here's to summer and the memories that will be made. Summer 2016!

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