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Fun Things to Do in Winter

Sujata Iyer
Need some fun things to do this winter? Read on, and you'll never have a boring winter day again!
Winter is a lazy season! With winter come the holidays. With winter comes the gorgeous snow. With winter also comes long periods of time indoors, not knowing what to do. But winter need not be boring this time. Because we have given some ideas on fun things to do during your winter holidays in here, next. Read them, and enjoy your winter vacation thoroughly.

Fun Activities for Winter

As mentioned earlier, winter is all about being lazy. So, it's just good sense to have a list of activities for recreation that will help you while away a cold winter day. And that's exactly what's given here. There are outdoor activities and indoor activities that will keep you well entertained. So read the ideas and have a blast!

☃ Fun Things to Do with Friends

Being with friends is always fun. And even though a snowy day may have dampened your plans of going trekking, you don't need to fret over what to do sitting at home. There are many things that you can do even at home, that will make the time fly by so fast. So, here are some random things that you can do with friends on a cold winter day.
Board Games: An all time classic, this one is. Bring out the dusty board games like Scrabble, Pictionary, Monopoly, Game of Life, and any others that you may have. Prepare a pot of steaming hot chocolate, and you're set for a fun filled afternoon with your friends!
Snowboarding: Organize an informal snowboarding competition with your friends. Pick a cool slope to do it, and then you all can have a wonderful campfire post the competition.
Snow Ball Fight: How can we forget this one! Gather around in an area with a lot of snow, make snow balls and have a long and tiring snow ball fight with your friends. You can make any kind of rules you want, and have a whole lot of fun!

☃ Fun Things to Do for Couples

When there's a snowstorm brewing, and your girlfriend or wife is disappointed that your weekend is ruined, you can rise to the occasion and be her knight in shining armor, once again. Here are some fun things for couples to do in winter. Try them out, and you're sure to bring a smile to her lips and the color back into her cheeks!
Watch Movies: Go out and rent a lot of movies, of all types. You can begin with a thriller, move on to a comedy, then watch a chick flick (for her, you will, even if you don't want to) and end with a high voltage drama movie.
Cook: Take the winter snow as an opportunity to explore your culinary skills. Make a day out of it, and go about cooking a wholesome breakfast, lunch and dinner. It will be a fun experience as a couple!
Take a Walk: If it's an outdoor activity that you're looking for, then here it is. A fun thing to do at night is go walking around the streets, looking at all the holiday decorations, and the beautiful lights that sparkle on a cold winter night. Stop at a café for a cup of coffee, and then continue.

☃ Fun Things to Do with Family

There are loads of things to do with your family too when you'll are all cooped up on a snow day! So when you're all together, take advantage of this family bonding chance, and try these fun things to do with your family.
Vacation: There is no dearth of winter vacation ideas. Plan a vacation far away from home, in a relatively warmer area, and go away with your family for at least a week! Enjoy yourself, and you'll be rejuvenated to take on the winter, when you're back!
Camping: May sound silly but winter camping can be really fun, especially with the entire family. Spend some quality time with each other, camping in the woods, eating marshmallows, swapping ghost stories, and spotting different species of animals and birds.
Skiing: Another thing that a family can do together, is go on a ski vacation. You'll enjoy the view, the skiing, and the trip will always be remembered by all of you!
As said earlier, there are plenty of fun things to do in winter. And you can interchange any of the aforementioned ideas to suit your needs. So, go ahead and have a wonderful winter!