60 STEAM activities to Fight Summer Boredom
- Make a seed bomb.
- Go geocaching.
- Study different types of clouds.
- Go bird watching.
- Create a sun dial.
- Identify different types of trees.
- Make a stop motion video.
- Build a mini volcano.
- Volunteer at your local animal shelter.
- Paint classic works of art.
- Pick up trash in your neighborhood.
- Make no churn ice cream.
- Study a butterflies life cycle.
- Blow bubbles.
- Paint some rocks.
- Have a relay race.
- Draw murals with sidewalk chalk.
- Melt crayons in the sun.
- Create a suncatcher.
- Create your own board game.
- Visit a park or local playground.
- Visit a local museum.
- Rent books from your public library.
- Go on a picnic.
- Go for a hike.
- Attend a live concert.
- Go window shopping.
- Tour your local fire station.
- Make a summertime capsule.
- Bake something.
- Write a poem.
- Do a puzzle.
- Have a photo shoot.
- Make a no-sew fleece blanket.
- Try foreign foods.
- Camp outdoors – or indoors!
- Attend a library event.
- Wash the car.
- Play a sport outside.
- Make an obstacle course.
- Have a dance party!
- Create a toothpick tower.
- Create a treasure hunt.
- Fly kites.
- Go berry picking.
- Make paper airplanes and see how far they can be flown.
- Go swimming or visit a splash pad.
- Learn to juggle.
- Have a bike parade.
- Play charades.
- Make a robot costume out of cardboard boxes.
- Run through the sprinkler.
- Have a water balloon fight.
- Play flashlight tag.
- Walk the dog – or your neighbor’s dog!
- Tie-dye your T-shirts.
- Clean out your closets and have a rummage sale.
- Learn some magic tricks, then perform them for friends and family.
- Brew a batch of sun tea.
- Make friendship bracelets.



