Family Adventure Ideas from Adventure Santa
Ideas to help you get started to build out your holiday adventure season. 

• Turn off your lights, turn on the Christmas lights, and sing Christmas Carols. 
• Find an outdoor rink and go Ice Skating Or go on an adventure hike if you don't have snow or ice
• Adopt-A-Family and Go Christmas shopping for presents for a family in need (or shop online together in 2020)
• Have a winter picnic outside (dress warm!) or inside by the Christmas tree
• Decorate Christmas cookies
• Go Sledding
• Winter Scavenger or Treasure Hunt
• Go for a drive and look at Christmas Lights
• Chop Down a Christmas Tree
• Go Skiing if you have snow – cross country or downhill. Local parks and ski hills will rent equipment & give lessons if you need it
• Go camping – pitch a tent and camp by the Christmas tree
• Make an inside obstacle course
• Draw or make holiday cards and deliver to a Nursing home or send to soldiers overseas
• Make paper snowflakes and hang them from the ceiling – in the living room, dining room or kid’s bedrooms
• Volunteer together – check your area for local food shelves or other needs. Food banks or family homeless centers are often looking for families to volunteer together
• Write a letter to Santa, but focus it on what the kids want to experience this holiday season instead of what presents they want: https://about.usps.com/holidaynews/letters-from-santa.htm
• Color Christmas pictures. Find some on the internet - here are some of our favorites: https://web.kidsactivitiesblog.com/21325/christmas-coloring-pages
• Play Christmas bingo: https://crazylittleprojects.com/christmas-bingo/
• Go on a Christmas light scavenger hunt: https://web.kidsactivitiesblog.com/22298/printable-christmas-games
• Play Christmas charades: https://childhood101.com/christmas-charades-game/
• Make Christmas cards or cookies and deliver them to a local hospital, clinic, police station or fire station

Do you want more ideas? Email us at adventuresanta@gmail.com for more suggestions.