It’s always a good idea to keep up with your friends, and one of the best ways to do that is to make plans to have fun together.
If you’re looking for some new ideas for things you can do with your friends, there are countless options that you probably haven’t thought about before.
From going on a road trip to enjoying the great outdoors, here are some fun things to do with friends:
Enjoy marijuana strains with friends
Smoking with friends is always a fun activity to do. There are many ways you can enjoy the experience of smoking with friends. Marijuana has been used to help treat anxiety and depression, and many other health problems.
The tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in marijuana can interact with the brain’s reward system and release dopamine to make us happy.
You can smoke at home, at a party, or even at your favorite hookah bar. Here are some examples of the varieties of marijuana strains that you can smoke with friends:
- Durban Poison
- Gelato
- Jack Herer
Go on a road trip
You might think that a road trip is just for couples and families, but there are plenty of reasons it could work well for a group of friends. First, of course, is the company — while it can be nice to have a quiet drive by yourself, having other people to chat with will make the journey go much faster. Second, sharing the driving will ensure nobody gets tired out behind the wheel. The third is sharing expenses — with more people paying for gas, accommodation, and food, everything becomes cheaper.
And finally, there’s safety in numbers — walking down a dark street late at night is much less scary when you’ve got your friends around you!
Host a game night.
Who doesn’t like a good game night?
Invite your friends over for an evening of fun, food, and games. Play board games, Freecell, card games, or video games. If your friends like to play but aren’t too competitive, suggest that everyone bring a favorite game to share.
Whether it’s board games, video games, or just a bunch of people huddled around a TV watching Netflix.
Board games are fun and a great way to do something together without spending a lot of money!
If you’re into video games, there’s no better way to bond with your friends than to play them together!
Netflix offers tons of great movies and TV shows for you and your friends to enjoy together.
This is a nice way to meet new people and have fun. You will be surprised by how many people you know love the same video game or tabletop game as you.
Go camping in the wilderness for a few days.
Packing up your essentials and heading to the great wide open gives you a chance to explore nature, go fishing and swimming, and get some much-needed fresh air. It’s also an opportunity to connect with your friends, unplug from your devices, and enjoy each other’s company in a beautiful setting.
Visit museums and art galleries.
We know, we know. You’re thinking about those boring field trips you took in school to the local museum and how you swore you’d never go back. Well, we’re not talking about doing that. We’re talking about inviting your friends along for an adult trip to the museum.
Is there anything better than spending a day with close friends, learning something new, or discovering some fantastic new artists? There might be a small fee to get in, but it’s well worth it if you love art and culture. You can make an entire day out of it by booking brunch afterward. Win-win!
Have a potluck dinner party with themed food and games.
A potluck is a great way to get everyone together for a party. You can assign different dishes or have people bring what they want. It’s perfect for the fall and winter months when you want to see your friends but don’t want to leave the house.
It’s also a great way to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions.
The key is to theme it so that everyone brings food that goes together. You can do an Asian-themed potluck one fall and another fall, an Italian food. You could also do Mexican or American regional foods for themed dinners.
You can make it more fun by putting out some decorations and maybe even music with the theme.
Have a picnic in the park.
Go on an adventure to somewhere you haven’t been before.
See if there are any community events around you, like street fairs, farmers markets, museums/art galleries (a lot of them have free days), etc., and go together!
Watch movies with lots of snacks. Make it a tradition to watch movies while eating pizza, Chinese takeout, or whatever you like!
Make dinner together like MasterChef and see who makes the best course! You can even give out prizes at the end!
Conclusion
You can find joy in many different things. Sometimes, you need to step away from work or home and spend time with friends. If you’re feeling down lately and want to enjoy yourself, try doing some things with your friends. It can help you provide a positive outlook on life.