Keeping the Family Entertained for Spring Break on a Budget

Spring represents a welcome transition between the winter cold and summer heat. It's the perfect opportunity for your family to enjoy the best of what the season can offer. Here are several spring break ideas you can implement on a budget:

1. Treasure hunts

Kids enjoy treasure hunts because they like the adventure of solving riddles. Inviting their friends would make things like treasure or scavenger hunts more engaging. Some websites even enable participation in more complex treasure hunts around the neighborhood.

2. Road trips

A road trip is a spring break staple the entire family can relish at all ages. It allows everyone to experience the world and appreciate nature up close. You can also combine it with other outdoor activities such as camping and family picnics.

3. Gardening

Winter weather makes it nearly impossible to enjoy gardening. Spring can provide the best opportunity to involve the whole family in this activity. Involve your children by asking for their input on the flowers and plants they prefer.

4. Visit local museums and wildlife sanctuaries

Visiting local museums is a spring break activity that offers an adventure while educating your family. Although admission rates are affordable, you can still enjoy discounts if you look online for offers. Apart from museums, Clark County Parks and Recreation manages various trails, waterways, public parks, and recreation centers.

5. Attend family-friendly events

Following winter, organizers are keen to implement various family-friendly spring break ideas around your neighborhood. You can identify affordable options online. Examples are music festivals, cookouts, sports events, fitness activities, baking classes, and art exhibitions.

6. DIY projects

Apart from enabling home improvement on a budget, DIY projects allow your family to bond and create happy memories. Various activities that everyone can participate in include wall painting, tie-dye, woodwork, and knitting. Other projects include building a treehouse, bird feeder, blanket fort, bookshelves, and handprint decorations.

At Clark County Credit Union, our objective is to help our members achieve long-term financial stability. Our savings, loan, and associated banking products allow you to take proper care of your family, including affording spring break activities. In addition, our customer care representatives are always on standby to address your concerns. Contact us today for more details.