Summer is here! Now that school is out, you and your Little have three whole months to fill with fun activities. To give you some help coming up with ideas, here are some awesome events and activities you can do with your Little this month! Whether you want to be in the air-conditioning or soaking up the sun, this list has you covered. Check it out and enjoy summer fun with your Little!
Indoor Activities
20 Summer Stem Activities
Summer is here and that means that you and your Little can take your learning outside with Summer STEM Activities! Steam Powered Family has an awesome list of 20 STEM challenges for the summer! Click here to view the list!
Learn Origami
Get an origami book and fun paper. Create animals and shapes. Give them to friends or family as gifts.
Read Your Way to the Ballpark
Since summer is here, now is a great time for you and your Little to do some reading together through the Reading With The Rays program! Click here for more details.
Get a Book of Riddles
Riddles are a great way to keep your mind sharp. See if you can stump each other, then write your own riddles!
Visit a Nursing Home or Retirement Community
Play games, sing songs or have lunch with the residents.
Easy DIY Tie-Dye T-Shirts | Grab some plain white t-shirts and tie-dye ink and make some rainbow-themed tie-dye t-shirts with your Little! Click here to see a fun video on how to make tie-dye t-shirts!
Outdoor Activities
Go Bird Watching
Take photos and keep track of your sightings. Use an app or guidebook to identify different birds.
Easy DIY Tie-Dye T-Shirts
Grab some plain white t-shirts and tie-dye ink and make some tie-dye t-shirts with your Little! Click here to see a fun video on how to make tie-dye t-shirts!
Have a Beach Picnic
The weather is nice and sunny! Go to the beach with your Little and have a picnic!
Collect Rocks and Paint Them
Turn them into pet rocks, garden ornaments, or gifts for others.
Play Sand Volleyball
Play at the beach or check your local parks.
Go Berry Picking
Enjoy fresh or bake them into a pie!
Make Paint Pouring Art
Learn how here
Juneteenth Community Celebration- June 18th
Juneteenth is the commemoration to celebrate the emancipation of slaves in the United States. Juneteenth is known to be a day of reflection and celebration as well as a time to come together and educate one another.
We invite you to join us as we celebrate “Freedom, Hope, and Opportunity.” There will be music, food, games, and free health screenings available for all who attend this free event!
For more details click here
38122 Martin Luther King Blvd, Dade City, FL
The Great Tarpon Springs Scavenger Hunt (City-Wide)- All month long
Hosted by Tarpon Springs Recreation, this is a month-long, city-wide event.
For more details click here
100 E. Tarpon Ave. Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Recurring Events
Yoga In The Park: Every Sunday at 10:30 am at Julian B Lane Riverfront Park. For details click here
First Mondays Presented by American Stage and Creative Pinellas: Starting June 6 through February 2024. A free monthly series of staged readings. For details click here
Children’s Board Free Tuesday: Free admission to Glazer Children’s Museum on the first Tuesday of every month, from 10 am—5 pm. For details click here
Fresh Market at Wiregrass: Select Saturdays each month (June 4th &18th ), featuring 70+ vendors on Paseo Drive at the Shops at Wiregrass. For details click here
Armature Works Run Club: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, enjoy a scenic 5k run on the Riverwalk. All ages and experience levels are welcome. For details click here