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107 Days of Summer

  1. Eat an ice cream cone
  2. Tie dye a shirt
  3. Rent an e-scooter or bike downtown
  4. Ride a horse
  5. Shop at a garage sale
  6. Watch a demo derby or racing event
  7. Sleep with the windows open
  8. Visit the Bakers Chocolate factory, Nebraska’s largest candy store
  9. Visit a winery or brewery
  10. Have a picnic in a park
  11. Plant a tree
  12. Go bowling
  13. Visit your favorite DJs at B107.3
  14. Tour Memorial Stadium
  15. See an indoor movie
  16. Solve an escape room

17. Check out a library book, and sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge!

  1. Have a water balloon fight
  2. Walk on a trail at Pioneers Park
  3. Hike at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center

21. Enjoy Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat by Pinewood Performing Arts -- JULY 10-13 + 17-20

  1. Make a fruit pie
  2. Explore the history of Wyuka Cemetery with a tour
  3. Ride a bike
  4. Feed a giraffe at Lincoln Children’s Zoo
  5. Take a Nebraska State Capitol tour
  6. Visit a fire station
  7. Smell the flowers at the Sunken Gardens
  8. Play ultimate frisbee on a local disc golf course
  9. Go geo-caching
  10. Plant a garden
  11. Paint rocks

33. Do the mural walk at the LUX Center for the Arts

  1. Cook a new recipe
  2. Tour Joslyn Castle
  3. Stand in Nebraska & Iowa at the same time on the Bob Kerry Pedestrian Bridge
  4. Visit a coffee shop and try a seasonal drink
  5. Try a new local restaurant
  6. Visit a Nebraska historical marker
  7. Stop by the largest Kool-Aid Stand at Kool-Aid DaysAUG 15-17
  8. Eat at a food truck during Wild Wednesdays in the Food Truck Zone
  9. Host a family cooking challenge
  10. Send a letter
  11. Go through a car wash
  12. Roadtrip to the Nebraska State Fair — AUG 22 – SEPT 1
  13. Complete a photo scavenger hunt
  14. Dance in the rain
  15. Celebrate at Archie’s Party at Morrill Hall — JUNE 14
  16. Explore the Tree Adventure at Arbor Day Farm
  17. Attend a street dance
  18. Drink a frozen beverage
  19. Watch a parade
  20. Splash at a splash pad
  21. Play a card or board game
  1. Watch a sunrise/sunset
  2. Make your own candle
  3. Watch an outdoor movie
  4. Catch a lightning bug
  5. Play catch
  6. Walk across the LINCOLN pedestrian bridge
  7. Go paddle boarding
  8. Attend a First Friday art walk
  9. Go to a car show
  10. Walk a dog
  11. Hang a hammock
  12. Build a blanket fort
  13. Go stargazing
  14. Run or walk a 5k/10k, like Cornfield Cornfield or Harvest Moon Hustle
  15. Write a message with chalk
  16. Go kayaking
  17. Visit any of Lincoln’s great museums
  18. Stop at a lemonade stand
  19. Enjoy outdoor music at Jazz in June — TUESDAYS IN JUNE ONLY
  20. Exercise
  21. Blow bubbles
  22. Fly a kite
  23. Camp outdoors

78. Watch fireworks at Uncle Sam Jam -- JULY 3

  1. Do yoga at a park
  2. Learn how to play pickleball
  3. Host a backyard BBQ
  4. Drive through Wildlife Safari Park
  5. Go fishing
  6. Donate items to charity
  7. Find an art sculpture at UNL
  8. Sing a song

87. Cheer on the Lincoln Saltdogs at Haymarket Park -- JULY 18TH is a special themed WALTDOGS NIGHT!

  1. Visit a local bakery for a sweet treat
  2. Find a “Welcome to Nebraska” sign
  3. Go swimming
  4. Volunteer with a non-profit
  5. Do something nice for your neighbors
  6. Eat a meal outdoors

94. Attend the Lancaster County Super Fair -- JULY 31 - AUG 9

  1. Roast marshmallows
  2. Attend a concert
  3. Take a road trip
  4. Read outside
  5. Build a sand castle
  6. Walk around Holmes Lake
  7. Shop at a local business
  8. Create artwork
  9. Visit a farmers market
  10. Ride a carnival ride
  11. Try a new cocktail
  12. Play mini-golf
  13. Run through sprinklers