{"id":17113,"date":"2023-03-20T11:06:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T17:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/?p=17113"},"modified":"2023-03-20T11:06:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T17:06:43","slug":"memorial-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/memorial-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do With the Family this Memorial Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There are endless possibilities for fun activities when the family can get together for a three-day weekend. Whether you\u2019re staying home or want to take a trip, Great Wolf has some awesome ideas for family activities this Memorial Day weekend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pool Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Grab the whole pack and head to your local pool for a pool day! Bring games, snacks, and drinks to enjoy one of the first nice days of the summer. Most pools open for the season on Memorial Day weekend so you\u2019re sure to find one to go to \u2013 make sure you head there early to avoid large crowds!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family Picnic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If the weather allows, a family picnic is a great idea for Memorial Day. Take the family the park with food, snacks, drinks, and outdoor games of your choice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attend a Local Memorial Day Event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Many towns have local Memorial Day events. If you want to teach your family some history this Memorial Day, a local event is the perfect way to teach your kids about the true meaning of Memorial Day and why it is celebrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor Water Park Vacation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Want to get away for more than the day? Find your nearest Great Wolf Lodge location<\/a> and book a family weekend getaway! An indoor resort is the perfect way to enjoy the start of summer without having to worry about the weather. At Great Wolf Lodge, there is truly an activity for every member of the family. Never been to Great Wolf Lodge? Check out our favorite water park rides<\/a> here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor Arts & Crafts Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Spend some time in the sun this Memorial Day with an outdoor crafting day! Invite friends and family over and set up a table outside with a variety of crafts for people to choose from. Serve snacks and beverages to make it a whole party!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looking for some budget-friendly ideas? Check out our affordable ideas for spring break vacations<\/a>. These ideas can easily be used for any three day weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There are endless possibilities for fun activities when the family can get together for a three-day weekend. Whether you\u2019re staying home or want to take a trip, Great Wolf has some awesome ideas for family activities this Memorial Day weekend! 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