50 Fun Spring Activities Checklist
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The Great Outdoors
Plant a spring garden (or even just a plant or two) | |
See the cherry blossoms | |
Have a picnic at the park | |
Seek out the first crocuses, snowdrops, and other spring flowers | |
Go for a run | |
Take a hike | |
Play softball | |
Ride a bike | |
Enjoy the spring weather at an outdoor café | |
Visit a farm to see the baby animals | |
Walk on an empty beach | |
Play a round of golf | |
Go horseback riding |
Spring Activities for Kids (and Kids at Heart)
Fly a kite | |
Look for four-leaf clovers | |
Jump in puddles | |
Get dirt under your fingernails | |
Blow bubbles | |
Climb a tree | |
Find a playground and swing on the swings | |
Feed the ducks at a pond | |
Wade in a creek | |
Draw pictures on the sidewalk with chalk | |
Skip stones across a pond | |
Plan a spring break vacation |
Eat and Drink
Eat some roasted asparagus | |
Steam whole artichokes and eat them leaf by leaf | |
Bake festive spring cupcakes with pink (or lavender or yellow or baby blue) frosting | |
Eat a ripe apricot | |
Visit the farmers' market and buy spinach and sugar snap peas | |
Pick strawberries at a farm | |
Eat jellybeans | |
Buy a package of Peeps | |
Mix up a pitcher of margaritas |
Spring Fun
Listen to the rain | |
Watch bumblebees at work in a garden | |
Notice the trees budding | |
Seek out a rainbow | |
Listen to the birds singing | |
Go bare-legged | |
Feel the sun on your face | |
Leave your windows open to catch a spring breeze | |
Pet a bunny | |
See all the Oscar-winning movies | |
Send someone other than your mom a Mother's Day card | |
Wear open-toed shoes | |
Buy a colorful umbrella | |
Visit the zoo | |
Decorate your home with fresh tulips and daffodils | |
Get caught in a spring shower |