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!