Life Kit: Money Budget friendly things to do this summer
Jun 10, 2025
Discover how to make the most of your summer fun without spending a fortune! Learn about unique ideas like penny dates and movie marathon parties. Explore the excitement of house swapping with friends for a fresh experience. Plus, dive into creative arts and crafts, explore local neighborhoods, and enjoy DIY science projects. This summer, embrace joy and imagination while keeping your budget intact!
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Childhood Play Sparks Lifelong Wonder
- Emma Tempest remembers taking her kindergarten class to a hill for rolling competitions and to a mini zoo to spark wonder.
- She says imagination and permission to play cost nothing and can travel with you anywhere.
Use Parks For Free Summer Entertainment
- Use public parks and beaches for low-cost outdoor fun like picnics, kites, bikes, or hammocks.
- Check your local parks department calendar for free classes, music, and events to expand options at no cost.
Take A Penny Date
- Try a penny date: flip a coin to pick directions and explore until something interesting appears.
- Stop when you find a cool building, food stall, or event and investigate its story or history.