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Fun and Unique Things to Do This Summer

Posted on May 27, 2022
by Faith Neece
Planning for a fun summer is harder than it sounds. Sure, you can relax by the pool every day, but it's bound to get old after a while! If you're tired of doing the same summer activities every year and are looking for fun and unique things to do in 2022, we've got some great ideas for you!

Go to a Drive-In Movie

Give your summer a classic feel by visiting a drive-in movie theater! Instead of going to a regular movie theater, take advantage of the summer nights and watch your favorite movies under the stars. With locations all across the country, you're sure to find a theater near you that will allow you to put a new twist on a classic movie night.

Play an Escape Room at Breakout Games

Escape rooms at Breakout Games are one of the most unique and exciting ways to spend an hour or two with your friends and family! Breakout has 36 locations across the country, so if you're traveling, you can add this unique experience to your summer vacation itinerary! Escape rooms are so fun to do for both adults and kids. If you're worried an escape room might be too challenging, worry not! At Breakout, you get to decide how easy or challenging the room gets to be. You get an unlimited number of hints, so you can ask for more or fewer clues depending on your preferences. You'll definitely make memories this year by trying an escape room at Breakout. Ready to book your adventure? Click here.

Visit a Quirky Museum

Chances are, you've been to plenty of art, science, and history museums. But what about the Asheville Pinball Museum? Or Cincinnati's American Sign Museum? Or the Museum of Illusions with locations across the country (and the world!) There are all kinds of fun and quirky museums out there that you've probably never heard of. Check this list for more inspiration. Add visiting one of these unique museums to your summer bucket list!

Go to a Food Festival

Whatever your favorite food is, there's most likely an entire festival dedicated to it! Biscuits, garlic, cheesecake, cherries, donuts - you name it! Attending a food festival is one of the most unique (and tasty!) things you can do this summer. Whether you're staying home or traveling, you can find a delicious food festival near you.