On what one of two dates does the Summer Solstice occur?
June 20 and 21
In what year were the first modern Summer Olympic games held?
1896
How long does a watermelon take to grow?
Roughly 90 Days
What month is National Ice Cream Month in the United States?
July
What country has the most coastline in the world?
Canada
In what year did the first official surf contest take place?
1928
Which ocean-dwelling creature are you most likely to see sunbathing?
Sea Lions
Why do some animals pant when it’s hot?
To keep themselves cool.
In which country do people gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice?
England
What is the most popular flavor of ice pop?
Cherry
How much tequila went into making the world’s largest margarita?
2,135 gallons
Which U.S. city hosts an annual UFO festival in July?
Roswell, NM
Who wrote and sang the 1980s hit “Boys of Summer”?
Don Henley
Which New York band wrote and recorded “Summer in the City”
The Lovin' Spoonful
Who had hits with “Fun! Fun! Fun!,” “California Girls,” and “Surfin’ Safari”?
The Beach Boys
Jurassic Park, E.T., and Saving Private Ryan are among the most successful summer movies ever made. But which director is responsible for all three?
Steven Spielberg
Who directed the 1989 Batman movie?
Tim Burton
Which Moroccan mammal is known to climb trees during the summer?
Goats
How many bats congregate beneath the Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin every August?
1.5 Million
Where is the “Midnight Sun” baseball game held
Alaska