Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Spring Bucket List for Families: Fun Activities to Do Together
28
items The transition from winter to spring is one of the most beautiful things to witness—and after living through so many long, dark days cooped up inside during the winter, no one is more excited to get back to nature than children and their parents. Tha...
It’s a perfect time to take a family walk or hike and point out the sounds and signs of spring. Have your kids look, listen, (and hopefully feel the warmer weather) on a nature-themed scavenger hunt.
Spring Scavenger Hunt - Teaching Mama
On your next trip to the farmer’s market, grocery store, or TJ’s, pick up a second bundle and make someone’s day a little more special.
Top 7 Ideas to Surprise Someone With Flower Delivery
Flying kites on a breezy spring day will really bring you back to your childhood. It’s exhilarating finally getting one up in the air (not always as easy as it looks!), and kids have so much fun chasing the kites to see which one will go higher.
Kites - Kites For Sale - Buy Kites at Pro Kites USA
If your children have a bookshelf, let them help you sort out the wintertime subjects and swap in some spring selections. If you’re up to it, you can even style their shelves with spring-themed garland, baby stuffed animals, or other items that say “...
How To Organize Your Kid's Bookshelf Like a Pro
Spring cleaning is a big thing for most families, so there’s no reason to not get the kids involved. Have them try on clothes to see what’s too small and set it aside for hand-me-downs, storage, or donation. Help them go through their toys and toss b...
Your Ultimate Spring-Cleaning Checklist - Martha Stewart
If you have school-aged kids, doing something for spring break matters, even if you aren’t traveling. Many parents may feel like they’ve exhausted all at-home activities to do as a family over the past few years, so consider exploring options beyond ...
20 Budget-Friendly Spring Break Staycation Ideas | DebtWave
Easter, Passover, and Ramadan all happen in the spring. Whatever your family celebrates, make an effort to teach your kids about the holidays other friends or neighbors may also be celebrating at the same time. Children’s books are a great place to b...
Spring Holiday Calendar - Merchant Words
Earth Day is a wonderful time to introduce your littles ones to concepts of conversation and sustainability and how we rely on our earth for so many simple necessities. Understanding why these things will help your little ones learn why it’s so impor...
Earth Day: The Official Site | EARTHDAY.ORG
As the Scandinavians say, “no bad weather, only bad clothes”—and this applies to springtime, too. What kid doesn’t like jumping in a puddle? Get on their boots and raincoats, grab the umbrellas, and venture outdoors for worm spotting, puddle splashin...
Puddle Splash Pictures, Images and Stock Photos - iStock
After months of cooking and eating root vegetables that are in-season during the fall and winter, a new variety of produce is so exciting. Sweet peas, strawberries, artichokes, cucumbers, and plums—who can resist?!
Welcome to Farmers Market Nairobi: a new chapter in ...
On a Spring Bucket List of family activities, it’s only right to include one of the best parts about spring—all the lively parts of nature. Celebrate this by taking a family excursion to a local butterfly sanctuary. Not only will kids be in awe of al...
Butterfly Conservatory | Niagara Falls
Springtime means the return of some of our favorite berries like strawberries and blueberries. Head out of town for an afternoon and venture to a local berry farm where you can all get busy picking away. When you get home, you can try a new recipe wi...
10 Tips for Berry Picking With Kids - Kids Out and About
If your kiddos have been missing playing on the playground since early fall, treat them to an outing to your local park. They’ll love using their imagination on the playground and will have an even better time if you join in on the fun. If there’s a ...
City Park - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)
Aside from really little ones, baseball is a great game for kids of all ages. Whether you throw the ball back and forth, or set up a batting tee, everyone will love participating in the classic spring sport.
MLB.com | The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Another great way to get outdoors in the spring is by lacing up some rollerblades. Even if you and your kids have never done it before, spring is a great time to learn. Either try at home, or head to a bike trail or large open parking lot for plenty ...
Rollerblade
Movie nights are always a great idea. But we can make the experience even more special when the weather gets nicer by introducing our kiddos to the nostalgia of a drive-in movie theater. Many theaters open back up for the season in late spring, so po...
Where to Enjoy an Outdoor and Drive-In Movie in DC
You may be surprised to find there are plenty of farms and petting zoos that are open to visitors starting in the spring. In my town, there’s even a local alpaca farm families can go to and learn about these unique animals. There are hidden gems like...
PetZoo
Even though spring means welcoming warmer temps, often along with that comes quite a few rain clouds. Don’t get discouraged on a rainy day. Instead, get creative with your time indoors by making a spring sensory bin for little ones with spring themed...
Full-Size Sensory Bins
There’s just something about a family picnic that feels so nostalgic. Whether you’re in your backyard or head to a local park—or, if the weather’s icky, just curl up on your living room floor—sharing homemade sandwiches, chips, and treats while enjoy...
Picnic
If you’re lucky enough to live close to a botanical garden, now’s the perfect time to visit to check out the spring blooms. Be sure to look into tickets before you go or, better yet, become a member to experience fun family outings there all year lon...
Botanical garden
Get your home ready for spring flowers by having everyone in the family paint their own special flower pot for the season. Later, visit a local nursery and have each family member pick out their own blossoms to add to their pot and display them in th...
How to Paint Clay Pots - Fine Gardening
From St. Patrick’s Day and Easter to Passover, Earth Day, Mother’s Day, and more, springtime is filled with special holidays—and you’ll surely need some treats to celebrate! Have your kiddos pick out spring-themed desserts (think cupcakes, cookies, e...
Spring - Sally's Baking Addiction
Remember making DIY bird feeders as a kid? I do! This eco-friendly craft is simple: all you need is pinecones or a recycled milk carton covered in peanut butter and seeds and voilà! Once your feeder is hung, identify and learn about the different bir...
45 DIY Bird Feeder Ideas Anyone Can Recreate - The Spruce
This is a classic springtime activity for so many families—but if you don’t usually do an annual egg hunt, now’s the year to start! Whether you celebrate Easter or not, it’s always fun to hunt for colorful plastic eggs filled with tiny treats in the ...
Egg hunt
Once the spring blooms return, do a family art project where you collect flowers and then make pressed flower art.
DIY Vintage-Inspired Pressed Flower Art - Stevie Storck
A new season can bring new produce and flavors to your dinner table and if you’re looking for some fresh recipes to add to your weekly meal plan (I know I am!), now’s a great time.
75 Spring Weeknight Dinner Recipes & Ideas | Food Network
Pick some flowers from the yard or a local park and set the table before sitting down to enjoy some afternoon tea together.
An Afternoon Tea Party Idea Perfect for Spring
After a long winter, spring is a wonderful time to get outside and explore a new-to-you area within driving distance of your hometown. Pack up the car for the day and check out unfamiliar parks, playgrounds, restaurants, and more in a new area. Don’t...
THE 15 BEST Day Trips from United States (2025) - Tripadvisor