Summer is flying by, but there’s still time to make unforgettable memories with your family right here in Fayette County and beyond! Whether you're looking for free fun, outdoor adventures, or cool treats, this local summer bucket list has something for everyone.
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✅ 25 Fun Ideas for Summer Before School Starts
- 🍦 Go on an Ice Cream Tour (check out our Ice Cream Guide!)
- 💦 Spend the day at a local pool or splash pad - see the guide here.
- 🎢Check out an amusement park like Idlewild & Soak Zone.
- 🧺 Pack a picnic and eat at Hutchinson Park
- 🎨 Make a sidewalk chalk masterpiece
- 🍉 Host a backyard watermelon-eating contest
- 🏕️ Have a backyard campout under the stars
- 🌽 Visit a local farm for sweet corn and produce, see the Farm and PYO guide here.
- 🎬 Have a family movie night with a themed dinner
- 📚 Sign up for a summer reading program
- 🥾 Hike the trails at Ohiopyle
- 🔭 Stargaze with a blanket and snacks
- 🎣 Try fishing at Dunlap Creek Lake
- 🛝 Discover a new-to-you playground, need some inspo? Check out the playground guide!
- 🧁 Bake something together on a rainy day
- 🖍️ Make crafts with dollar store supplies
- 🎶 Dance in the kitchen to a family playlist
- 🛍️ Explore Uniontown Farmers Market
- 🏖️ Build a sandcastle, even if it’s just in a sandbox
- 🐮 Visit a petting zoo or local animal farm. I've got a guide for that, too. You can see it here.
- 🚲 Ride bikes or scooters around the neighborhood
- 🎇 Catch a fireworks show (check our event calendar!)
- 💌 Make and mail cards to grandparents or friends
- 🍕 Try a new pizza place in town
- 🎈 Have a "YES day" where the kids pick (almost) everything!
💡 Pro Tip:
Print this list and hang it on the fridge. Let your kids check off their favorites and turn it into a summer memory tradition!
Want to add more to the list? Let us know what your family is loving this summer. Email me at kaylah@macaronikid.com or tag us on social media with #MacKidUniontownSummer!
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