101 Summer Bucket List Ideas in Anne Arundel County
By Katy Agro Myers
"Mom! What are we going to do today?" "Dad! I'm bored, I don't know what to do!" Summer is here - and I bet these phrases are going to come soon too. Sometimes it's hard to juggle housework, work, keeping up with the laundry, meal planning, AND coming up with ideas for summer fun! Don't worry - we've got you covered! Here's a list of Summer Fun in Anne Arundel County. How many do you think you and your family can check off the list? Use our FREE Printables and make your own bucket list for each month!
Go fishing at Down's Park
Go rock hunting
Go on a nature walk
Blow bubbles
Stargaze in the backyard
Build a sandcastle
Fly a kite
Have a picnic
Head to the Library for an Oceans of Possibilities Event
Make Homemade Slime
Make Homemade Playdough
Paint Rocks and Hide with Anne Arundel Rocks
Color with sidewalk chalk
Finger Paint
Make Tie-Dye Shirts
Make paper boats- see if they sink or float!
Make A Bird Feeder
Write a Story and Illustrate It
Make Friendship Bracelets
Catch Fireflies (catch and release)
Watch Fireworks
Dance In The Rain
Play Frisbee
Watch The Sunset At the Beach
Watch A Thunderstorm
Bonfire and S’mores
Watch The Sunrise At the Beach
Make Wishes on Dandelions
Climb A Tree
Plant Flowers
Jump in Puddles
Plant Vegetables
Go Cloud Watching
Jump on A Trampoline
Go Kayaking
Bury A Time Capsule
Visit an aquarium
Go to a children’s museum
Visit national monuments
Visit A Farmer’s Market
Visit Mom or Dad at Work
Go Camping
Attend A Free Kids Workshop
Ride Your Bike on a Trail
Go Mini Golfing
Go Bowling (for FREE)
Go To Chuck E Cheese
Ride a Ferris Wheel
Play Marco Polo in a Pool
Run Through Sprinklers
Water Balloon Fight
Make Sponge Water Bombs
Wash the Family Car
Play on a Slip ‘n Slide
Have a Water Fight
Make Homemade Ice Cream
Eat Watermelon
Roast Marshmallows
Eat A Snowball
Make Root beer Floats
Eat Breakfast For Dinner
Eat Popsicles
Help Cook Dinner
Make Fresh Lemonade
Make Homemade Pizza
Drink A Slurpee
Buy From the Ice Cream Truck
Read At Least 10 Books
Do A Science Project
Learn Origami
Attend a Free Kids Art Class
Write One Letter Per Week and Mail to a Relative
Play Hide And Seek
Play Dodgeball
Play Flashlight Tag
Play Tag with Friends
Family Game Night
Play Bingo
Play Capture the Flag
Have A Slumber Party
Have a Pillow Fight
Host A Scavenger Hunt
PJ Movie Day
Start a Blessings Jar
Make A Blanket Fort
Start A Summer Journal
Random Acts of Kindness
Donate To An Animal Shelter
Write a Soldier a Letter
Make Cookies For A Neighbor
Play Hide and Seek in the Dark with Glow Sticks
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