Foods
A sweet, frozen treat on a stick.
Popsicle
This activity can be done for fun or for fitness. It involves being in the water and moving your arms and legs.
Swimming
This song is featured in the 1984 film The Karate Kid. It describes a challenging, deserted environment where friends are away and a significant person is gone.
Cruel Summer - Bananarama
Tourists love to surf, fish, swim, and explore on these islands that stretch over 200 miles off the coast of North Carolina.
Outer Banks
This holiday honors the nation's workers and their contributions to the well-being of the country.
Labor Day
There are over 1,000 varieties of this species flowering plant that is in the family Cucurbitaceae. It is a large, edible fruit.
Watermelon
Traveling a long distance while in a car and going on an adventure.
Road Trip
This song was redone by the Ataris in 2003. It's about the passage of time and looking back on youth and lost love.
The Boys of Summer - Don Henley
Here you can kayak on the Hudson River, Explore Central Park, and visit lady Liberty.
New York City
This holiday is for celebrating the end of slavery in the United States.
Juneteenth
There are many health benefits to eating this fruit. It is rich in vitamins and minerals, may reduce inflammation, and can improve sleep. It is known for it's sweet or tart flavor and bright red color.
Cherries
This activity involves packing food and drinks into a basket and then going to the park or a beach and sitting on a blanket while enjoying your food and drinks.
Having a picnic
This optimistic song celebrates the arrival of sunshine and a brighter, warmer season.
Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles
This summer destination has a beautiful coastline and doesn't allow motor vehicles. If you plan on traveling while here be prepared for walking, biking, or horse and carriage rides.
Mackinac Island
This holiday celebrates the nation's freedom from Great Britain.
Independence Day
You can make this by boiling it, putting it in the microwave, or grilling it. It is bright yellow in color and a perfect side to many main dishes.
Corn on the Cob
This activity involves being in a nature setting such as forests or mountains and you follow the trails.
Hiking
The song talks about summertime in Northern Michigan, the state in which the performer is from.
All Summer Long - Kid Rock
America's first national park. This park covers over 2.2 million acres most in Wyoming but also covers portions of Montana and Idaho.
Yellowstone National Park
This holiday is to remember and honor those that have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the military.
This food is best served grilled or by being cooked over a fire. Most eat it in a bun with numerous topping options.
Hot Dog
This activity involves being pulled behind a boat while trying to stay standing.
Water Skiing
This song was released in 1991 and has been a huge summertime hit ever since. It reminisces growing up in Philadelphia and attending barbeques. Drums please...
Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
This destination spot is popular in the Summer and Winter offering a variety of activities including: skiing, hiking, camping, boating, water sports, etc. It is the largest alpine lake in North America famous for it's crystal-clear water.
Lake Tahoe
This holiday happens when the Earth's tilt is at it's maximum toward the sun making it the longest day of the year.
Summer Solstice