5 Activities For A Family Fun Day In Spring

Can you believe spring is almost here? In this blog I’m sharing 5 activities for a family fun day you can enjoy together as the weather gets warmer.

Activities for a family fun day in spring is just what the doctor ordered after a long, cold winter, right?! I can’t believe it’s almost March and warmer weather is upon us, but I can tell you I am excited! Spring is the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and enjoy quality time outdoors with your family. The fresh air, blooming flowers, the shining sun, and warmer temperatures make it much easier to plan a fun day. Plus you probably feel a lot more motivated to get out and do something. So in this blog, I’m sharing 5 fun activity ideas you can do with your family. And here’s the best part, these 5 activities won’t cost you a fortune either! Whether you’re looking for adventure or a relaxing afternoon, these five free or low-cost activities will help you make the most of the season together.

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5 Activities For A Family Fun Day

If you’re ready to make the best of springtime and warmer weather with your family, then let’s dive in! I’ve rounded up five great activities for a family fun day to help your family bond and create sweet memories!

1. Go on a Nature Scavenger Hunt

I’m not sure about you, but my kids LOVE scavenger hunts and checking things off lists. And spring is full of new life and color, making it the perfect time for a nature scavenger hunt. Get creative and create a simple list of things to find outside, like a budding flower, a bird’s nest, or a butterfly, and set out on a walk to see who can spot them first. This is a great way to explore your local parks, get some exercise, and encourage kids to appreciate nature. Plus you’ll enjoy some vitamin D and fresh air. It’s a win-win for everyone!

2. Have a Picnic in the Park

There’s something so special about having a family picnic. Pack up a homemade lunch, grab a blanket, and head to a local park for a picnic. Bring a frisbee, soccer ball, or some sidewalk chalk to keep your kids entertained after eating and continue your family bonding activities! I really love this one because it doesn’t include any reservations or expensive meals…just yummy food your kids will actually eat, fresh air, and family time.

3. Fly Kites on a Windy Day

Who says you need a beach to fly kites?! Spring is known for its breezy weather which makes it an ideal time to fly kites. If you don’t have one, you can get crafty and easily make a simple kite with materials like paper, string, and sticks. Then, find an open space like a park or field, and let your kids experience the joy of watching their kites soar. It’s the little things in life that make the biggest impact, right? If you need inspiration to create your own kite, check out this blog for instructions on an Easy Paper Kite for Kids.

4. Visit a Local Farm or Farmers’ Market

Farms are fun for kids of all ages. And many farms allow families to visit for free or a small fee, giving kids a chance to see baby animals up close in the springtime. If a farm visit isn’t an option for you, try stopping by a farmers’ market to enjoy fresh seasonal produce, sample local treats, and support small businesses. Both activities allow you some delicious treats and some time outside together!

5. DIY Garden Planting Day

Spring is all about new growth, so why not start a mini family garden? Even if this doesn’t sound like something you’d enjoy, it’s worth a shot to try! I know my daughter loves flowers and watching them grow is so exciting. You don’t need a big backyard either. Planting flowers or vegetables in small pots or a balcony garden works too! Let your kids pick out seeds, get messy digging up the dirt, and take responsibility for watering their plants. Watching them grow over the season will be rewarding for everyone.

Final Thoughts

Spring is a season of renewal and there’s no better way to enjoy it than by spending time together as a family. These activities for a family fun day encourage outdoor play, creativity, and connection all without putting a strain on your budget. So get your family together and start making some beautiful spring memories! Which activity will you choose? Let me know in the comment section below.

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