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Spring Break Activity Ideas


Are your kids going to be home for spring break soon? Looking for activity ideas for them while they are out of school? Check out this list below for some great ideas!


50 Ideas for Spring Break Activities for Kids:


  1. Take a hike

  2. Plant an edible garden

  3. Plan a scavenger hunt

  4. Have a picnic

  5. Build a fort - check out my post on the benefits of fort building

  6. Cook or bake with your kids

  7. Take a day-trip

  8. Build a fire and have s'mores

  9. Create a time capsule and find a safe place to store it

  10. Play the Floor is Lava

  11. Have a family movie night/day

  12. Have a family game night/day

  13. Have a day of cleaning/organizing

  14. Visit the local botanical garden

  15. Visit the local children's museum

  16. Do a tour of local parks (go to a different park every day)

  17. Go on a virtual museum tour or a tour of a national park

  18. Complete a puzzle

  19. Start a family book club

  20. Go camping in the backyard or living room

  21. Have a Tie-Dye Party

  22. Paint rocks and scatter them around town

  23. Have a tea party

  24. Build a race track for toy cars

  25. Sidewalk chalk

  26. Have a family back-yard Olympics

  27. Have a family dance party

  28. Have a family "spa" day at home

  29. Plant flowers for spring

  30. Do a Craft! Find some ideas here and here.

  31. Do a STEM project. Find some ideas here and here.

  32. Plan a future trip

  33. Make cards for neighbors and drop them off at their doors

  34. Make popsicle stick crafts

  35. Make a bookmark

  36. Do a treasure hunt in the backyard

  37. Put on a puppet show - you can even make your own puppets

  38. Make sensory bins for your little ones to play in and dig in

  39. Make friendship bracelets

  40. Make musical instruments and make music together

  41. Make paper airplanes and paper targets for the planes to fly through

  42. Play dress-up and have a photoshoot

  43. Go to a fun ice cream parlor for a fun treat

  44. Go on a bike ride

  45. Find an indoor pool with public access and go swimming

  46. Play sports in the backyard

  47. Play mini-golf

  48. Go to your public library - check out this post for why the library is awesome!

  49. Go to the Zoo

  50. Have a family Nerf war

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