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10 fun things to do as a family this Winter

Winter is a time for fun and spending quality time with the family, doing activities and making memories…

Here’s our Raring2go! top 10 list of things to do…

Build a Snowman:

Embrace the winter weather by building a snowman together. Get creative with accessories like scarves, hats and buttons. It’s a classic winter activity that brings joy to all ages.

Skiing or Snowboarding:

Head to a nearby (indoor) ski slope and enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding as a family. Whether you’re beginners or seasoned pros, hitting the slopes can be a thrilling winter adventure.

Ice Skating:

Find a local outdoor ice skating rink and spend an afternoon gliding on the ice. Skating is a fun and active way to enjoy the winter weather together.

Snowshoeing Adventure:

Explore trails covered in snow by going snowshoeing. It’s a great way to enjoy nature and get some exercise, and it’s suitable for various skill levels.

Winter Picnic:

Pack a thermos with hot cocoa, prepare some winter snacks, and have a picnic in the snow. Find a scenic spot and enjoy the winter landscape around you.

Snowball Fight and Fort Building:

Engage in a friendly family snowball fight and get creative by building snow forts or snow sculptures. It’s a playful way to enjoy the snow together.

Winter Nature Walk:

Wrap up and take a nature walk in a nearby park or forest. The landscape can be enchanting, with snow-covered trees and a peaceful atmosphere.

Winter Stargazing:

On clear winter nights, bundle up in warm blankets and gaze at the stars. Use a stargazing app to identify constellations and enjoy the crisp winter air.

Sleigh Ride:

If available in your area, take a sleigh ride through snowy fields or a winter wonderland. It’s a charming and festive way to experience the beauty of winter.

Outdoor Winter Bonfire & Marshmallow Roast:

If it’s safe and allowed, set up an outdoor bonfire in the snow. Roast marshmallows, make s’mores, and enjoy the warmth of the fire while surrounded by a winter landscape.

Whatever you are doing as a family this Winter, be sure to have lots of fun and games! 

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