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Old Time Free Summer Activities for Kids

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Catching lightening bugs in a jar would come next, with a contest to see who could get them most. When the last rays of the sun were disappearing, we laid in the grass to watch the stars come out so we could name constellations. We played softball (usually with only up to 4 kids), red rover or just catch.

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Enjoy a backyard bonfire. Go bird watching at a nearby park. Make your own bubble solution with dish soap and water and hold a bubble blowing contest. Watch a local sports team practice, or enjoy a free game if one is offered. Watch the stars at night and look for various constellations. Go to a plant swap.

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Enjoy a backyard bonfire. Go bird watching at a nearby park. Make your own bubble solution with dish soap and water and hold a bubble blowing contest. Watch a local sports team practice, or enjoy a free game if one is offered. Watch the stars at night and look for various constellations. Go to a plant swap.