15 Fun Summer Activities Your Kids Will Love

Aaah, summer – that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It’s a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends. ~Darel Hammond

This list of fun summer activities has something for all ages!

Fun Summer Activites For Kids

1. Write A Summer Bucket List- this idea comes via PopSugar Moms and is a fabulous one!
2. Make homemade ice cream 30 Easy Homemade Ice Cream Recipes
3. Play some water games Water Games, Parenting.com
4. Make a slip and slide! DIY Slip n’ Slide
5. Wait til dark – catch fireflies and roast marshmallows
6. Create an obstacle course Make Your Own Backyard Course
7. Make bubble art Summer Bubble Pain Project
8. Visit a local farmer’s market. Kids can help choose food then cook a meal.
9. Clothesline Art Show Family Education Activity 
10. Take a hike or nature walk
11. Head to the park and feed the ducks
12. Start a lemonade stand and help children learn about entrepreneurship
13. Play in the sprinklers
14. Create with sidewalk chalk
15. Wash the car together

DIY: 3 Summer Activities! | Kids Outside The Box

DIY Outdoor Games For Summer

 

DIY Summer Activities | TheMamaMixer

Happy Summer! Have an activity that your kids love? Share it in the comments!