Summer Bucket List

Make this summer the best one yet with this bucket list to check off with friends. Don’t be afraid to step outside, get creative and add to the list!

1. Visit the lakes in your area

In Lincoln this summer? Check out this list of outdoor parks and lakes that are a must visit this season.

2. Grab a friend and have a picnic

3. Try a new recipe

4. Get creative

Lincoln is bursting at the seams with places to let your inner artist flourish.

5. Shop local at the Haymarket Farmers’ Market

6. Take a road trip

If you’re staying in Lincoln, we have a great list of one-day road trips to take, from checking out the BBQ scene in Kansas City to experiencing nature.

7. Challenge friends and family to a game night

8. Watch the sunrise and the sunset

9. Host a movie marathon

Psst, we have your movie list covered. Check out Oscar-nominated movies featuring the work of Huskers here.

10. Take yourself — and friends — on an outdoor adventure

The opportunities are endless this summer with rentals from the Outdoor Adventure Center. Bikes, kayaks and so much more are waiting for you!

11. Attend a sporting event

12. Listen to a live band

13. Go to the zoo

14. Visit the Capitol building or a historic landmark in your own city

15. Go thrifting

To stay up to date, follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.