Family Time: Nevada Moms’ summer family bucket list

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -School is almost out in northern Nevada and as families anticipate the arrival of summer, the season’s plans rise along with the temperatures. Kacey Queen, co-founder of Nevada Moms, joined us on Morning Break for our Family Time segment to present the ultimate summer bucket list for the Reno community.

Nevada Moms has a free printable download sheet on their website, but some ideas are listed below to get started.

Summer Bucket List:

1. Splish-Splash at the Pool: Dive into the refreshing waters of Nevada’s local pools and soak up the summer sun. From thrilling water slides to relaxing lazy rivers, there’s a poolside adventure waiting for every member of the family.

2. Cast Your Line: Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on a tranquil fishing expedition. Nevada’s picturesque lakes and rivers offer ample opportunities to reel in the big catch while creating lasting memories with your loved ones.

3. Lakeside Retreat: Pack a picnic basket and head to one of Nevada’s scenic lakeshores for a day of relaxation and exploration. Discover hidden coves, build sandcastles, and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.

4. Green Thumb Adventures: Channel your inner gardener and plant an herb or vegetable garden with the family. With Nevada’s favorable climate, you’ll enjoy a bountiful harvest of fresh produce grown right in your backyard.

5. Creative Cooking: Whip up a storm in the kitchen with fun and easy baking projects the whole family can enjoy. From homemade cookies to savory pies, let your culinary creativity shine this summer.

6. Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt: Embark on a neighborhood scavenger hunt and uncover hidden treasures right in your own backyard. With clues and challenges tailored for all ages, this adventure promises excitement around every corner.

7. Splash Pad Extravaganza: Beat the heat at one of Nevada’s splash pads, where water jets, fountains, and sprays provide endless entertainment for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect way to stay cool while having a splashing good time.

8. Outdoor Movie Magic: Transform your backyard into a movie theater under the stars and enjoy family-friendly films al fresco. With blankets, popcorn, and cozy seating, it’s a cinematic experience the whole family will love.

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