30+ Great Reasons to Have a Grand Gathering this Spring
Celebrate Togetherness
Watch your calendar bloom this Spring! The busy bee in you is planning for a big season filled with togetherness and community. There are plenty of annual events to celebrate, but go ahead and feel free to make up your own excuse for a good time! Check out our latest Spring celebration ideas – and be sure to use free online SignUps to help make more time for fun and boost turnout at all your group activities and events.
Spring Holidays & Events
There are a slew of “official” reasons to get together this Spring season, including:
St. Patrick’s Day (March 17 – technically a few days before spring, but still a great reason to celebrate!)
First Day of Spring (March 20)
Spring Break
Opening Day at the ballpark (usually early April)
Easter (April 17) - coordinate a community Easter scavenger hunt at the park
Earth Day (April 22) - the perfect time to organize a neighborhood cleanup!
Arbor Day (Apr 30) - get the whole neighborhood together to plant trees at the park or other approved venue
Teacher Appreciation Day (first Tuesday in May)
Star Wars Day (May 4)
Cinco de Mayo (May 5)
Kentucky Derby Day (varies, but always in May)
Mother’s Day (second Sunday in May)
Armed Forces Day (third Saturday in May)
Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
Juneteenth (June 19)
Father’s Day (third Sunday in June)
Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
– Robin Williams
Just Because Get-Togethers
As if you NEED a holiday or official event as a reason to get people together – no way! Celebrate togetherness for the sake of being able to do so. Use SignUp to coordinate all your Spring group activities and events, like:
Community picnics & neighborhood potlucks
Kite flying in the park
Neighborhood game day
Brunch or tea parties (with hats, of course)
Group hiking or biking
Four-leaf clover hunting
Movies in the park
March Madness (NCAA basketball finals)
Pickleball play day
Backyard barbecue & dance party
Group kayaking or paddle boarding
Pet parade
Group camping
Wine tasting (beer, cheese, or chocolate tastings are fun, too)
Whatever get-togethers you host this Spring, SignUp is here to make coordination easier!
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