50 Ways to Celebrate Spring

The weather is warming up, warmer days are here, flowers are starting to bloom.  You know what this means?  Spring has sprung!  

Here are 50 ways to celebrate the spring season today!

The Great Outdoors

1. Plant something green
2. See the cherry blossoms
3. Have a picnic at the park
4. Find the first crocuses and snowdrops
5. Jog outside
6. Take a hike
7. Play softball
8. Ride a bike
9. Sit outside at a café
10. Visit a farm to see the animals
11. Walk on a deserted beach
12. Play a round of golf
13. Go horseback riding

Nostalgic

1. Fly a kite
2. Look for four-leaf clovers
3. Jump in puddles
4. Get dirt under your fingernails
5. Blow bubbles
6. Climb a tree
7. Find a playground and swing on the swings
8. Feed the ducks at a pond
9. Wade in a creek
10. Draw pictures on the sidewalk with chalk
11. Skip stones across a pond
12. Plan a spring break vacation

Eat and Drink

1. Roast a bunch of asparagus
2. Steam whole artichokes and eat them leaf by leaf
3. Bake cupcakes with pink (or lavender or yellow or baby blue) frosting
4. Eat a ripe apricot
5. Visit the farmers’ market and buy spinach and sugar snap peas
6. Pick strawberries
7. Eat jellybeans
8. Buy a package of Peeps
9. Mix up a pitcher of margaritas

Just Because

1. Listen to the rain
2. Watch bumblebees at work in a garden
3. Notice the trees budding
4. Spot a rainbow
5. Listen to the birds singing
6. Go bare-legged
7. Feel the sun on your face
8. Leave your windows open to catch a spring breeze
9. Pet a bunny
10. See all the Oscar-winning movies
11. Send someone other than your mom a Mother’s Day card
12. Wear open-toed shoes
13. Buy a fun umbrella
14. Visit the zoo
15. Decorate your home with fresh tulips and daffodils
16. Get caught in a spring shower

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