20 Low Cost or No Cost activities to do this summer in the North Syracuse area
1. Library summer programs
-A lot of the libraries have programs going the whole summer and bring in special events for FREE!
2. Summer Concert Series
-Baldwinsville and Liverpool both have concert series
3. Attend a Syracuse Mets game on $1 Thursdays. (Ticket prices not included) Get hot dogs and sodas all for $1.
4. Farmers' Markets
-Some markets offer samples as well as $1 items
5. Baldwinsville Public Library Summer Movie Series
-Every Tuesday in July through August 6th (new PG rated movies every week)
-See the event calendar for more information
6. Regal Cinemas $1 movies every Tuesday and Wednesday through August 21.
-See events calendar for more information.
7. Summer story times
-Liverpool, Baldwinsville, NOPL-North Syracuse and Cicero, Phoenix and Salina libraries all have story times.
-See monthly events calendar for more information
8. Attend any of the many festivals going on.
9. Go Strawberry or other fruit picking
10. Pack a lunch, go to a state or county park and enjoy the day at the beach or hiking.
11. Try out a splash park (most are free or less than $5 per person)
12. Visit the state fair on a Thursday ($1 admission for those 13 and older, FREE for kids 12 and under)
13. Go to your favorite café or restaurant and sit outside if possible
14. Grill out at a park (if allowed)
15. Make s'mores over a campfire
16. Some state parks offer free swim lessons
17. Check out a neighborhood garage sale to get good deals
18. Go out for ice cream
19. Set up a lemonade stand
20. Star gaze.
What are some of your favorite no cost or low cost things you like to do in the summer? Let me know here, or email me at alyssak@macaronikid,com