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Fun Things to do for Kids - Summertime
Backyard
Olympics - Set up a series of events or obstacles courses. Only limited by your ability and imagination. Take it the extra step and arrange some medals for the awards ceremony.
Jump Rope
Have a Water Gun Fight
Have a Wheelbarrow Race
Play Kick the Can - There is a can set up in an open central area. One person is "It" and all the other players go hide. The "It" person goes
and looks for them and when he sees one they run back to the can. Whoever kicks the can first is not "It" and the person who didn't is.
Blueberries up Your Nose - - Ok this one does sound weird but it is still pretty fun. This is a contest where you stick a blueberry up your nose
and try to blast it the farhtest.
Play Hackeysack
Do a Headstand
Play Hide-and-Go-Seek
Play Some Boccie Ball
Have a Bonfire and Roast Marshmallows
Take Some Photo Action Shots
Photo Shoot for Friends - Take a series of photographs that you can send to friends or family that live far far away.
Piggy Back Rides
Have a Scavenger Hunt
Skip Rope
Have a Water Balloon Fight
Kiddy Pools
Get as many kiddy pools as possible and whether it is kids or adults - it is going to be a good time.
Hammock Time
Hang a Bird Feeder
Start a Herb Garden
Play Hop Scotch
Musical Chairs
Silly Body Poses - Take some phots and email them to friends.
Hula - Hooping Contest
Have a Water Fight with the Garden Hose
Run Though the Sprinkler
Afternoon Tea Party
Backyard Party
Play Twister
Play Marbles
Play Paddleball
Have a Limbo Contest
Have a Paper Airplane Distance Contest
Have a Talent Show
Plant a Time Capsule
Slip and Slide
Plant a Window Box
Have a Play - Act out a play with costumes and make up
Karaoke
Cloud Evaluation - Look for shapes in the clouds
Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
Try Stilt Walking
Badminton
Build a Tree House
Camp out in the Backyard
Have Christmas in July
Draw with Chalk on the Sidewalk
Have an Egg Toss
Bounce on a Trampoline (If you have one)
At the Park
Play Softball
Get Some Ice Cream at the Park
Walk Barefoot in the Park
Play Some Frisbee - Get a glow in the dark Frisbee and play at night. Play Frisbee golf. Play Frisbee with a dog. Get a nerf frisbee and play
inside.
Walk the Dog - or somebodies dog
Roll Down a Hill
Play Soccer
Go Fly A Kite
Swing on a Swing
Baseball - catch
Play Baseball
Feed the Ducks
Water
Bike off a Dock Right into the Lake!
Skip Stones
Go Puddle Jumping
Sandcastle
Go Snorkelling
Wade for Minnows
Play Frisbee in the water
Go Swimming
Go to the Beach - with sandwiches
Beach Collection - Collect sand dollars and shells at a beach
Buried - Bury a friends in the sand.
Learn a New Dive
Creative
Finger painting
Take Photos of Pets in funny hats, glasses or whatever
Make a Movie
Paint a Canvas
Photography - try to get some candid shots of the people you are with.
Photography - Get everyone dressed up for some pictures. Try different outfits.
Photography - Get everyone to express the same emotion in a picture. Anger, confusion, glee, uneasiness, seduction etc..
Make Same Paper Mache
Make a Lip Sync Video
Make Fake Commercials on Video
Start a Sketchbook
Start a Collection of Some Kind
Start a Diary Full of Dreams
Favorite Tunes - Music Make a list of your favorite songs then make a CD
Food
Make a Banana Split
No Silverware - Eat a meal with just your hands, spaghetti is especially fun.
Food Fight
Make Fresh Juice
Make a Root Beer Float
Have a Lemonade Stand
Fitness
Dance to Some Music - Get everybody involved
Shoot Some Hoops
In-line Skating
Skateboarding
Go for a Bike Ride
Adventures
Go to a Waterslide
Summer Snowball Fight - If there is an indoor ice rink nearby you can get as much snow as you can handle. Usually somewhere by the back door there is a giant pile of snow. Take a cooler and fill it up. The hotter the day the more confused your targets will be when they figure out what just hit them.
Mini Golf
Go to Summer Camp
Go to a Corn Maze
Go Paddle Boating
Traditional Picnic
Watch the Sunrise or the Sunset
Go for a Hayride
Geocaching GPS
Check online. Using a GPS you can search for treasure boxes that are hidden all over the world. Lots of fun and a great way to discover nooks and crannies of where you live.
Go to the Fair
Go to a Football Game
Aquarium - - Go watch the fishees. If there are no aquariums - then have some fish and chips.
Hiking - Try and find some nature but if you can't any hike will do.
Go to an Afternoon Baseball Game
Visit a Farm
Go to a Skating Rink
Go Shopping at a Spy Store
Take a Tour - Maybe a TV studio tour or any kind of big manufacturing company.
Go to the Closest Science Center
Go to the Zoo
Go to an Arcade
Go Bowling
Go to a petting zoo
Watch Some Street performers
Go to Your Nearest National Forest
Go to Your Nearest National Park
Go on a Photo Safari out in Nature
Go to the Library
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