107 Days of Summer
B107.3 is celebrating 107 Days of Summer with the ultimate summer fun activity checklist!
Our staff will be checking items off the list, and we’d love for you to do the same! Share photos of your summer adventures to our photo gallery, and explore the list below for more great ideas for fun all summer long!
Activity List
- Have a picnic in a park
- Play pickleball
- Visit a fire station
- View the new Photo Ark exhibit at Morrill Hall
- Check out a library book
- Go fishing
- Walk across the LINCOLN pedestrian bridge
- Hang a hammock
- Eat a meal outdoors
- Ride a horse
- Host a family cooking challenge
- Learn a new hobby or skill
- Watch an outdoor movie
- Donate items to a local charity, such as Bridges to Hope
- Visit any of Lincoln’s great museums
16. Visit your favorite DJs at B107.3
- Shop at a local business
- Try a new cocktail
- Watch a demo derby or racing event
- Get a treat from a local bakery
- Paint rocks
- Write a message with chalk
- Ride a bike
- Play catch
- Feed a giraffe at Lincoln Children’s Zoo
- Have a water balloon fight
- Smell the flowers at the Sunken Gardens
- Hike at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center
- Build a blanket fort
- Go geo-caching
- Plant a tree
- Take a Nebraska State Capitol tour
33. View artwork at Lincoln Arts Festival (JUNE 15-16)
- Sleep with the windows open
- Explore the history of Wyuka Cemetery with a tour
- Visit a Nebraska winery or brewery
- Tie dye a shirt
- Do yoga at a park
- Capture pictures in a photo scavenger hunt
- Take a road trip
- Run through sprinklers
- Attend a street dance
- Read outside
- Make your own candle
- Go paddle boarding
- Go kayaking
- Send a letter to a friend
- Cook a new recipe
49. Enjoy Tarzan by Pinewood Performing Arts (JULY 11-14, 18-21)
- Try a new restaurant
- Exercise
- Tour Joslyn Castle
- Go to a car show
- Explore Tree Adventure at Arbor Day Farm
- Run or walk a 5k/10k, like Cornfield Cornfield or Harvest Moon Hustle
- Drink a frozen beverage
- Watch a sunrise/sunset
- Volunteer with a local non-profit
- Eat at a food truck
- Shop at a garage sale
- Blow bubbles
- Walk on a trail at Pioneers Park
- Go swimming
- Go through a car wash
- Stand in Nebraska & Iowa at the same time on the Bob Kerry Pedestrian Bridge (and don’t forget to say hi to OMAR the Bridge Troll underneath!)
- Roadtrip to the Nebraska State Fair — AUG 23 THROUGH SEPT 2
- Make a fruit pie
- Go bowling
- Watch fireworks
- Cheer on the Lincoln Saltdogs at Haymarket Park
- Explore Kiewit Luminarium
- Visit a Farmer’s Market
- Watch a parade
- Go stargazing
- Stop at a lemonade stand
- Find a “Welcome to Nebraska” state sign
- Show your pride at Star City Pride – JUNE 7-8
- Visit the Bakers Chocolate factory, Nebraska’s largest candy store
- Dance in the rain
80. Give “Archie” a high five at Morrill Hall
- Do the mural walk at the LUX Center for the Arts
- Sing a song
- Create artwork
- Plant a garden
- Roast marshmallows
- Play a round of mini-golf
- Host a backyard BBQ
- See an indoor movie
- Stop by the largest Kool-Aid Stand at Kool-Aid Days — AUG 16-18
- Ride a carnival ride
- Camp outdoors
- Tour Memorial Stadium
- Find an art sculpture on UNL Campus near the Sheldon Museum of Art
- Attend a concert
- Enjoy outdoor music at Jazz In June — TUESDAYS IN JUNE ONLY
- Fly a kite
- Catch a lightning bug
- Eat an ice cream cone
99. Attend the Lancaster County Super Fair -- AUG 1-10
- Play ultimate frisbee
- Solve an escape room
- Drive through Wildlife Safari Park
- Do something nice for your neighbors
- Play a card or board game
- Walk a dog
- Splash at a splash pad
- Walk around Holmes Lake