Life Kit

Budget friendly things to do this summer

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Jun 10, 2025
Explore how to have a budget-friendly summer filled with joy and creativity. Try hosting a penny date or a rom-com movie marathon with friends. Find delight in picnics at the park or swap homes to refresh your social scene. Engage in local activities like farmers' market visits and DIY science projects. With a sprinkle of imagination, you can create memorable experiences without spending a fortune!
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ANECDOTE

Hill Rolling and Mini Zoo Memories

  • Emma Tempest recalls a yearly rolling down the hill competition with her class and adults joining in for fun.
  • Kids at a mini zoo sparked curiosity and imagination about animals, which costs nothing to bring along anywhere.
ADVICE

Enjoy Parks and Free Outdoor Events

  • Use public parks and beaches for cheap fun like kite flying, biking, picnics, and hammocking with friends.
  • Check local parks' event calendars for free activities like jazz music, salsa lessons, and bingo.
ADVICE

Explore with Penny Dates and Markets

  • Go on a "penny date" by flipping a coin to decide which direction to explore without an objective.
  • Visit farmer's markets for free entertainment like local music and free samples, or attend local parades.
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