Every day is one step closer to summer. – Unknown Author

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Welcome back to Renew Inspiration! Happy Father’s Day to all of the honorable fathers reading today’s blog post. I hope you enjoy your day with family and friends. Well, I don’t know about you, but I am so glad that school is now out for our children. Now, it is time to think about all of the fun things you can plan for the summer months.

Everything good, everything magical happens between June and August. Whether you’re finding time to relax in the sun or enjoying time with family, the summer is always a time to let loose and have fun!

KIDS ONLY SUGGESTIONS

Here’s some kids only suggestions:

• Summer Day Camp – (Schools, Churches, Community Centers)

• Recreation Center – (Fun activities related to sports, hobbies, arts & crafts, music)

• Library Program – (Reading programs, arts & crafts, play time, competitions)

• Splash Pads or Water Park

• Amusement Park

• Circus

I need to live where summer never ends! – Unknown Author

FAMILY TIME SUGGESTIONS

Here’s some family time suggestions:

• Family Road Trip

• Carnival

• Museum

• Zoo

• Camping

• Movie Theatre

• Picnic at the Beach

SUMMER TIME FUN IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN

Here’s some ways to spend your summer in Detroit, Michigan:

• Belle Isle State Park – The cost is $11 for the recreation passport which means you can visit all state parks in Michigan for the year – This park is located on Jefferson Avenue – You can visit the Belle Isle Aquarium, Nature Center, Conservatory, and Dossin Great Lakes Museum. Belle Isle is also an excellent park to fish, barbecue, or just sit and relax watching the boats pass by.

• Detroit Historical Museum – Free admission – This museum is located right off of Woodward Avenue – It shows the history of southeastern Michigan through a variety of exhibitions from 1840s, 1870s, and the early 1900s.

• The Detroit Institute of Arts – Free admission for residents in Wayne, Macomb and Oakland Counties – The DIA is among the top 10 museums in the country and is located right on Woodward Avenue – It showcases all kinds of art and music exhibits as well as hosts special events throughout the summer.

• Outdoor Adventure Center – Children under 2 are free, children up to 12 are $3 and adults are $5 – This special gem is located in the heart of Detroit at the intersection of Atwater and the Dequindre Cut Trail – You can experience touching a waterfall, reeling in a big fish, and hopping aboard an airplane.

• Detroit International River Walk – This outdoor experience is located off of Jefferson Avenue – It offers an amazing view of Canada and the Detroit skyline.

• Hart Plaza Festivals – Located in the center of downtown Detroit at Jefferson and Woodward – You can experience outdoor fun for all ages which includes live music, food, games, and shopping – The themes change from week to week, but these festivals are normally open to the public Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the summer time.

• Nightlife in Detroit – There are a number of bars, lounges, and restaurants throughout the city with live music, drinks, and food – There are 3 casinos located in downtown Detroit – Concerts at the Fox Theatre or at the Aretha.

JOURNAL PROMPTS

Make your own sunshine! – Unknown Author

• How do you define summer time fun?

• What is the summer vacation of your dreams?

• What would your ideal summer day look like?

• What good habit do you want to develop throughout the summer?

• Where’s your favorite place to go and relax during the summer months?

TIME TO SHARE & COMMENT

Let’s talk. How do you like to spend your summer time months? Do you enjoy outdoor fun or indoor fun?

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