‘School’s Out’ Bucket List Ideas
Keeping the family entertained over the summer holidays isn’t always the easiest. With our ‘school’s out’ bucket list, you have a variety of fun activities to choose from.
Many of the ideas you can do from home. Others encourage you to go to nearby places, or organized activities. Whether you supervise or get involved yourself, there’s a full month of ideas for you to try.
‘School’s Out’ Ideas

Decorate your bicycles for summer and have a photo parade.
Make frozen popsicles.
Go to an outdoor playground.
Play badminton in the backyard.
Organize a neighborhood photography quest.
Set up a backyard paddling pool.
Set up a tent and have a backyard campout.
Go to a place with an inflatable obstacle course.
Have a Lego-building competition.
Go swimming.
Organize simple backyard relay races.
Play frisbee at a local park.
Set up a backyard slip ’n’ slide.
Have an at-home craft day.
Have a backyard BBQ.
Paint pebbles or old planters.
Juggle with bean bags.
Play volleyball with an inflatable ball in the backyard.
Wash the car by hand.
Organize a team ball game in a local park with other families.
Go to a weekend state fair.
Have a limbo dance to music.
Play a round of multiple board games in the shade in the backyard.
Play patio hoops with a portable basketball hoop.
Fill in a coloring book.
Play swingball.
Go somewhere with a trampoline or rent one for the backyard.
Go to a mall with an indoor playground.
Have an afternoon at a lake with water activities.
Play tic-tac-toe and other games with chalk on the driveway.
