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Summer Bucket List

For North Syracuse and beyond

By Alyssa Knutti May 30, 2019

Summer Bucket List for North Syracuse

  • Go Camping
    • Green Lakes State park or any local state park
    • Fulton Campground
  • Build a sandcastle
    • Lake Ontario has several beaches
    • Oneida Shores is sandy
    • Any State Park with a beach
  • Visit the State Fair
    • Syracuse
    • Drink the 25 cent Milk
    • See the butter and sand sculptures
    • Ride the midway
  • Watch a movie under the stars or at a drive in
    • Inner Harbor is hosting movies night in Syracuse
  • Go berry picking 
  • Listen to live music outside 
    • Paper Mill Island in Baldwinsville on Tuesdays 
  • Go to a baseball game
    • Syracuse Mets
  • Watch fireworks for the 4th of July
  • Take a road trip to a waterfall 
    • Pratt’s Falls
    • Chittenango Falls
  • Roast marshmallows and make smores by the campfire
  • Explore hiking trails nearby
  • Catch a firefly
  • Star gaze 
  • Swim in a lake
    • Oneida Shores
    • Verona Beach
    • Lake Ontario 
  • Visit breweries
    • Empire
  • Visit an ice cream shop
  • Farmers’ Markets
  • Plant a garden
  • Attend local Festival 
    • Seneca River Days
    • LEON Festival
    • Field Days
  • Go on a picnic
  • Visit a zoo
    • Rosamond Gifford
  • Visit a splash pad
    • Camillus Park
    • Verona Beach 
    • Donovan Park in New Hartford 
    • Lysander when built


What is your bucket list for this summer? Did we hit all the local hot spots?  Let me know here; or email me at alyssak@macaronikid.com