2021 Summer Bucket List

With no more Canvas notifications to be worrying about, here are 50 bucket list ideas for your summer adventures!

Whether you’re bored to tears and need inspiration or looking for a fun date night, we have your back.

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  1. Movie marathon

  2. Visit your local library

  3. Road Trip

  4. Make your own ice cream (experiment with flavors and methods!)

  5. Paper airplane contest with your friends

  6. New haircut

  7. Reconnect with a childhood friend

  8. Visit a historical site

  9. Rent a bike from Auburn Outdoors

  10. Look through past yearbooks, solo or with your S.O.

  11. YouTube challenge

  12. Do an elementary school science project

  13. Karaoke night

  14. Try baking from scratch

  15. Have a picnic

  16. Go stargazing

  17. Go to a skate park

  18. Rent a canoe from Auburn Outdoors

  19. Make handprint art

  20. Try 24 hours with no internet or phone

  21. Try a scavenger hunt in your town with your friends

  22. Go to the beach

  23. Run a 5k, 10k, or marathon

  24. Learn to play chess

  25. Fly a kite

  26. Try a craft date

  27. Get out the old Wii

  28. Find a drive-in movie

  29. Try a large puzzle (bonus points if you finish it in less that 24 hours)

  30. Build a blanket fort

  31. Organize and donate your childhood closet

  32. Have a pillow fight

  33. Go to a farmers’ market

  34. Feed the ducks

  35. Try journaling consistently

  36. Blindfolded taste test

  37. Back-to-school shopping

  38. Volunteer somewhere important to you

  39. Go on a hike

  40. Learn a new hobby (suggestions here!)

  41. Game night

  42. Visit a local museum

  43. Water balloon fight

  44. “Yes” day

  45. Buy a plant (and keep it alive all summer!)

  46. Take a leisurely drive with the windows down

  47. Read a new book

  48. Build something with your hands

  49. Play mini golf

  50. Go to a thrift shop

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Have a great summer and WAR EAGLE!

Be Well, Auburn.


Photography: Jacob L.

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Born and raised in Turlock, California, Jacob recently found a new home at Auburn University as a transfer student. Studying Business Administration, he hopes to create and lead teams that will inspire positive change in the world. In his off time, you can find him hanging out with friends or being overly competitive on the IM fields. Jacob is a serial hobbyist and loves to learn new things. Whether it’s playing sports, building things, cooking great food, or working with Campus Recreation, Jacob always finds new ways to challenge himself and those around him.