Here we are bringing you 100 ideas and day trips to keep the kids busy all summer long! Make sure you like this post on Facebook to share it with your friends and bookmark this page so you can keep coming back all summer long!
- Build a blanket fort
- Visit the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
- Ride some roller coasters at Carowinds
- Have a picnic in Freedom Park
- Get mad about science at Discovery Place
- Make homemade ice cream
- Catch fireflies in a jar
- Kayak down a river
- Visit the South Carolina Zoo
- Take a hike at Crowders Mountain
- Go for a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway
- Spend a weekend at Great Wolf Lodge
- Have a water balloon fight
- Go under the sea at the Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
- Experience Dorothy and all of her friends at the Land of Oz
- Go whitewater rafting
- Tour the Biltmore House
- Roller Skate for free!
- Go bowling
- Tour and pan at Reed's Gold Mine
- Visit a free swimming pool and spray park
- Check out a book at a local library
- Bike down a greenway
- Get a summer membership to the Mint Museum
- Feed some animals at Lazy 5 Ranch
- Go to a Knights Game
- Plan a trip to the beach
- Take a boat tour on Lake Norman
- Go to the Carolina Raptor Center
- Learn all about race cars at the NASCAR Hall of Fame
- Visit the farmer's market on Saturday morning
- See butterflies at Charlotte Nature Museum
- Eat from a local food truck
- Try a Pelican's SnoBall
- Eat dessert at Amelie's
- Eat pancakes at the Original Pancake House
- Have fried chicken from Price's Chicken Coop
- Take a stroll through NoDa
- Eat doughnuts from Krispy Kreme when the hot light is on
- Visit Ray's Splash Planet
- Spend a day in Asheville
- Ride the train at Tweetsie Railroad
- Play water balloon baseball
- Tye-dye a t-shirt
- Make homemade rock candy
- Make snake bubbles
- Make a homemade slip n slide
- Play balloon tennis
- Tour the USS North Carolina
- Slip down Sliding Rock
- Go to the Linville Gorge
- Visit an abandoned ghost town
- Take a Hunger Games Tour
- Go on a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad
- See horses at Shackleford Banks
- Go to Hanging Rock
- Stroll through Craggy Gardens
- Ride the light rail
- Go to Pinky's for a burger
- Go to Jockey's Ridge
- Climb up to the top of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
- Hike at Chimney Rock
- Walk across the swinging bridge
- Walkthrough Uptown
- Play putt-putt
- Pick strawberries
- Paint treasure rocks
- See a roller derby
- Hangout at Romare Bearden Park
- Rent a jet ski
- Go on a dinner cruise
- Swim at the Quarry at Carrigan Farms
- Go to Tiger World
- Play in the Fish Fountain
- River Jam at the Whitewater Center
- Visit 7th St. Market
- Play hopscotch
- Make a bird feeder
- Make homemade water guns
- Make s'mores at home
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