Summer's Essential Bucket List
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListHave an outdoor barbeque or cookout for friends and family.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListBe a tourist in your own city and state, or visit nearby monuments.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListEnjoy the beach with friends.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListCatch a baseball game or any other sports game in your neighborhood.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListStuff your face at a food festival.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListGet wet! Run through sprinklers or try your hand at a Slip n' Slide.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListStay cool with a water balloon fight.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListGo on a hike or even try camping outdoors.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListJoin a sports league like soccer, kickball, dodgeball, running or basketball.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListGo see some summer blockbusters or see if there are any movies playing in the park.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListVisit a museum of choice on the hot summer days.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListGet your groove on at a music festival in your city or nearby.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListTake an evening stroll through your city, town or neighborhood.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListHave a picnic in the park, complete with sandwiches, sides and beverages.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListLounge by the pool with a good book and soak up the sun.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListTake a roadtrip with a friend, family member, or other loved ones.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListSit back and gaze at the stars for a late-night treat.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListScream your heart out on a rollercoaster at an amusement park.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListVolunteer in an outdoor setting, like cleaning up parks or planting trees.
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Summer's Essential Bucket ListVisit the zoo for some fun time with exotic animals.
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