As the sun warms up and school lets out, it’s time to embrace the joys of summer here in Arkansas.
This season brings with it an array of exciting activities that make the Natural State a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and family fun. Let’s dive into some of the best ways to enjoy summer in our beautiful state.
As the sun warms up and school lets out, it’s time to embrace the joys of summer here in Arkansas. This season brings with it an array of exciting activities that make the Natural State a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and family fun. Let’s dive into some of the best ways to enjoy summer in our beautiful state.
Baseball Fever
Arkansas is hot with baseball fever this time of year. From Little League games to the Arkansas Travelers’ minor league matches, the thrill of America’s favorite pastime fills the air. Pack up your sunscreen, grab a hot dog, and cheer on our local teams. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just in it for the atmosphere, the ballpark is the perfect place to soak up summer vibes.
Lakes and Swimming
Nothing says summer like a refreshing dip in one of Arkansas’s serene lakes. Hot Springs, Greers Ferry, and Beaver Lake are just a few of the spots where you can cool off, whether you’re swimming, boating, or just lounging by the shore. Don’t forget the sunscreen, your pole, and a good book – these lakes are ideal for both adventure and relaxation.
Backyard Cookouts
Summer in Arkansas wouldn’t be complete without the sizzle of the grill and the laughter of friends and family gathered for a cookout. Fire up your favorite recipes, from burgers and hot dogs to fresh, local produce. Pair your meal with some homemade lemonade or sweet tea, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for a memorable summer evening under the stars. A little corn hole always gets the party going too!
Local Events and Festivals
Summer also brings a variety of local events and festivals. From music festivals and farmers’ markets to Fourth of July celebrations, there’s always something happening in our state. These events are a fantastic way to support local businesses and enjoy the unique culture of Arkansas.
With so much to do and see, summer in Arkansas is a season to be cherished. Whether you’re hitting the baseball field, splashing in the lake, firing up the grill, or exploring new destinations, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of these sunny months.
Our work family got a head start on the festivities by attending a Travs game this month. Enjoy the highlights!
