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The beach is a great place for a family day trip. It's a place where you can swim, build sandcastles, or just fully relax. But make sure you bring sunscreen and a parasol for some shade.

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Host a cozy tea party at home. Find some nice recipes for snacks, and even some games to play. You can also make it fancy by having the family dress up in their best outfits.

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Yoga is great for any age group, and the poses are easily adaptable for each level. It's a refreshing and healthy activity to do as a family.

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Board games are excellent to have fun at home with the whole family. Bring out classics, like Monopoly, Mouse Trap, and Clue, and you'll enjoy hours of entertainment.

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Get the whole family active by heading out on a bike ride. You can all explore your neighborhood and parks, and then grab a bite while you're out.

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Get your kids involved in a fun photo shoot. You or they can act as a professional photographer, being creative with the photos you take. Add some props to make it really interesting!

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Barbecues are always enjoyable. Cook up your food and enjoy it outside. You can even have a campfire and tell stories while enjoying the night sky.

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Pick out a book that the whole family agrees on, and have an evening each week where you read the story aloud. It'll become your own family book club.

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Bowling is definitely fun for the whole family. It also allows you to bond because it's a game everyone can play and share some laughs during.

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Playing charades never gets old. You can buy charade games already packaged, or you can have each family member make up their own charades on index cards. The guessing is guaranteed to make for fun and laughter.

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Have an at-home spa night. Get some candles and relaxing music to set the mood. Then you can do facials, massages, and manicures. Your family will enjoy this time of pampering and relaxation.

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Download a star chart, then choose a spot from your window or yard to get a clear view of the night sky. You can see how the stars change each day, and as a bonus you get a little fresh air before bedtime.

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Camping is a fun way to head out into nature and enjoy some quality time out of the house. If you can't travel, camp in your own backyard.

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You'll discover plenty of educational science experiments online. Your kids will be entertained while learning about important scientific principles.

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Draw the whole family on the driveway. Another fun way to do it is to lay on the ground and have the kids trace everyone's body using sidewalk chalk. They can then fill the silhouette with different colors, making a unique life-sized family portrait.

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Visit a local farm to see some animals and perhaps pick fruit. Find one near you and go have a blast and learn a thing or two as well.

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On a day with warm weather, have a water balloon fight. Depending on the size of your family, you can have teams for this. Everyone will have plenty of fun!

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This activity is timeless and can be enjoyed by several generations. Build some fun models with your kids. They don't have to be huge projects—simply get creative and let the kid in you come out!

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Create a little garden by planting seedlings. Watching them grow is super rewarding, and it'll teach your kids how vegetables and flowers grow.

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Generally, people put on costumes on Halloween. But having a costume party any time of the year can be lots of fun! Have everyone dress up in a costume, and maybe even consider a theme party.

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If you can't have an outdoor picnic, take it inside! Set out a picnic blanket and a basket of food, and eat your dinner or lunch. Doing an activity like this will create memories and bring you closer as a family.

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For those cold or rainy days, a great idea is baking or cooking together. Kids love making pie crusts, cookies, and pizza, because they can play with the dough. When it's done, you can all sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

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Everyone loves hunting for hidden things. Make a list of what needs to be found and hide them both inside and outside your home. Put a time limit, and provide a small prize for the winner.

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Solving a puzzle is a classic activity that can be a lot of fun when everyone works together. Choose one that depicts a meaningful scene or a location you all went on a memorable vacation, for example.

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Pick out a country you'd like to learn more about and do some research on it, such as Mexico or India. Find out a cuisine that seems unique and cook it while playing some typical music. Creating an environment that seems like you're there will make everyone feel enthusiastic and excited for the meal.

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Learn the basics of tie-dye and teach the rest of the family this creative activity. The kids will love making new shirts, socks, blankets, etc.

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Invent your own code and write messages to each other. Just take the alphabet and transform it into symbols and signs to represent each letter.

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Plan an evening of karaoke. It's a great way to spend some family time. And it will guarantee lots of laughter and joy, even for those who don't have a great singing voice!

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Making jewelry isn't difficult, and you can find plenty of instructions online that will teach you how to make bracelets and necklaces. Get all the tools and supplies you need, and you'll be ready to go.

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If you're stuck inside due to bad weather, pick out a variety of movies your family would enjoy, and view them back-to-back. Make sure you have plenty of snacks!

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If you or your kids ever feel bored or run out of ideas of things to do, don't worry! With some imagination, you can always discover fun and creative activities for the whole family. Whether it’s raining, snowing, or sunny out, you and your loved ones can stay entertained while bonding and creating memories. From scavenger hunts to indoor picnics and karaoke, you can try out a new activity every weekend.

Want some more ideas? Then check this gallery for 30 fun indoor and outdoor activities that everyone in the family will enjoy.