Holiday weekends do not automatically require travel. Staying close to home may be more relaxing than heading out into holiday traffic. Consider the following ideas for fun close to home.
25 Staycation Ideas for a Holiday Weekend
- Go hiking
- Have a picnic
- Host a movie night
- Host a game night
- Go to the bookstore
- Read the book
- Have a BBQ
- Go to the local park
- Attend a free outdoor concert
- Have a BBQ
- Try a new recipe
- Cook a family meal with your children
- Bake cookies
- Host a craft day
- Visit your parent, grandparents or elderly relatives
- Volunteer
- Spend the afternoon at the beach
- Host a bonfire
- Be a tourist in your own town
- Go to the local Farmer’s Market
- Have a girl’s night
- Go to the movies
- Go to a wine tasting
- Find a family event
- Do nothing
Whatever you decide to do to celebrate the 3-day holiday weekend, enjoy your time with family and friends.