59 Things To Do With Friends – Spend great time together.

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When you spend all your time with your friends, it can be difficult to think of new things to do with friends. From spending all day on the couch to hitting the same hiking trails over and over again, doing the same things over and over again can get a little boring.

But having a few new things to do up your sleeve can lead you and your friends on all kinds of new adventures. To make sure that you and your friends make the most of your time together, we have compiled a list of things to do with friends, so you never have to be bored again!

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11 Best Things To Do With Friends

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Spending time with your friends doesn’t have to cost the earth. But coming up with some things to do with friends does take time. Don’t worry though. We have you covered.

Here are the 11 best things to do with friends: 

1. Pinterest party

Whether you are planning a wedding or your next craft project, a Pinterest party is a creative way to spend your time.

2. Bake a cake from scratch

It doesn’t have to be the best cake in the world. It’s just as fun making it.

3. Listen to podcasts

From crime podcasts to comedy podcasts, listening to podcasts is a great way to cater to everyone’s tastes.

4. Movie Marathon

Action. Adventure. Comedy. Why not all of them?

5. Go to the zoo

Who doesn’t love the zoo? Add some ice cream and you have a great day out.

6. Go to an outlet mall

Shopping is a great way to spend some time with your friends. But getting bargains at cut prices? That’s even better!

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7. See a play or a musical

There is something about live theatre isn’t there? The lights, the stage, the costumes. It really is a great way to spend an evening.

8. Participate in a color run

Not only does a color run make for some incredible pictures, but it is also a great way to stay fit, together.

9. Go to a horror house

This might not be to everyone’s taste, but if you and your friends love being scared, a horror house might just be for you.

10. Karaoke night.

Whether you enjoy rocking out or belting out your favorite ballad, karaoke is a great way to get your friends together.

11. Dance to a zumba Youtube video

Who knew you could have so much fun working out?

12 Things To Do With Friends When Bored

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Doing the same thing every weekend can get really boring. But when you have a few things to do when bored up your sleeve, you and your friends are guaranteed to have a great time.

Here are 12 things to do with friends when bored: 

12. Weed out each other’s garden

It might not seem like one of the most exciting things to do, but it can make your gardens look lovely.

13. Play truth or dare

Depending on who you play this with, it can get messy very quickly.

14. Tell scary stories

They say that scary stories are for children. But turn off the light and a scary story can scare even the bravest of adults.

15. Clean out wardrobe

Cleaning out your wardrobe can also lead to a great clothes swapping party.

16. Online shopping

There is nothing like filling your virtual basket with your favorite items.

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17. Binge-watch FRIENDS

When you’re bored, it’s great to have a TV show that you can just lose yourself in. And FRIENDS is always a great choice.

18. Create your group handshake

Friends come and go. But a group handshake? That lasts a lifetime.

19. Write letters to your future selves

Even better why not get your friends to write letters to you, in the future?

20. Take a walk in the park

With the sun beating down, a walk in the park is probably one of the best things to do when bored.

21. Take online personality tests

Some people say that online personality tests aren’t accurate. But we all know they are 100% fun!

22. Run errands

When you have nothing else better to do, take the time to run some errands. You’ll thank us later.

23. Learn basic self-defense via YouTube

WARNING: Before you do this, make sure you take the expensive stuff out of your sitting room.

12 Adventurous Things To Do With Friends

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Do you remember when you were a kid and everything felt like an adventure? As an adult, it doesn’t really feel like that anymore. But with some adventurous things to do, you and your friends can reclaim the feeling of adventure.

Here are 12 adventurous things to do with friends: 

24. Challenge each other in an obstacle course

Whether the obstacle course is in the park or in your front room, it’s going to be hilarious.

25. Try escape rooms

Escape rooms do one of two things. They either show you and your friends how good your work together. Or, they can drive you all mad!

26. Play laser tag

Laser tag is very retro. But it’s also incredibly fun.

27. Have fun with go karts

The speed, the smell of burning rubber, the wind blowing in your hair. There is nothing better that go karts!

28. Take a roadtrip

Stick some music on, point to a spot on the map and just drive. You never know where you will end up.

29. Go swim in a lake or river nearby

Who needs a swimming pool when you can discover nature’s own swimming pool?

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30. Camp out

Camping out under the stars always leads to a new adventure.

31. Freediving

Freediving isn’t for everyone, but it’s great for a big bunch of adventurers.

32. Paddleboarding

When you’re standing on a paddleboard, you can pretend that you are sailing the seven seas.

33. Climb a tree

With some upper body strength and some courage, you can climb that tree!

34. Try an exotic cuisine

Broaden you and your friend’s tastes by trying out some unusual cuisine.

35. Stick eye stickers to random things

It may seem like a simple thing to do, but it’s actually really hilarious!

13 Things To Do With Friends On A Sunday

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Sundays are a day of rest. But when you are with your friends, anything can happen. With these things to do on a Sunday, you will never have a boring Sunday again!

Here are 13 things to do with friends on a Sunday:

36. Try a new restaurant

Cooking on a Sunday always seems like a chore. So why not spend some time with your friends and grab a bite to eat?

37. Group Yoga

Even if you haven’t done yoga before, group yoga is really enjoyable.

38. Spa day

Sunday is for relaxing. And what better way to relax than going to the spa?

39. Volunteer at an animal shelter

The only problem with volunteering at an animal shelter is that you might just come home with a cute puppy.

40. Hold a yard sale

Our houses are always fun of nick-nacks. So why not make some money and sell them?

41. Bake cookies

The best thing about baking cookies is eating cookies.

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42. Teach yourselves how to knit

It can be frustrating at first, but its a hobby worth learning.

43. Enroll in an online course

Well, you know what they say? Great minds think alike. So why not learn alike?

44. Practice origami

Patience and skills is needed when learning origami. And if you don’t have those qualities, a paper ball is just as creative.

45. Start a compost bin

Becoming more environmentally friendly can be easy and starting a compost bin is a great start.

46. Beat each other’s Sudoku times

A bit of healthy competition and a timer and you and your friends have yourself a challenge!

47. Water your plants

Plants can be your friend too. So why not water them and see how they grow.

48. Learn a new card trick

Wow both your friends and yourself by learning a magic trick.

11 Things To Do At Home With Friends

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Sometimes you’re short on cash and sometimes you just don’t want to leave your house. So having a few fun things to do at home in mind will make sure you have fun, no matter the weather. 

Here are 11 things to do at home with friends: 

49. Bonfire

There is nothing better than sitting around a bonfire with your friends.

50. Barbecue night

Actually, the only thing better than a bonfire is food cooked over some flames. So fire up that barbecue!

51. Potluck dinner

Step 1. Check your fridge

Step 2. Throw everything from your fridge into a pot

Step 3. Cook

Step 4. Enjoy a potluck dinner

52. Give your pets a bath

With some pampering, you pet will love you just a little bit more.

53. Play Monopoly

Monopoly is a great way to spend time with your friends. However, it’s a good idea to put a timer on it. Because otherwise, it could go on for days!

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54. Explore Spotify

Broaden your musical horizons by listening to music that you normally skip.

55. Cook a new recipe

It might not look or taste great, but really it’s all about the cooking.

56. Indoor Picnic

When the weather doesn’t co-operate with your picnic plans, you can always have it inside.

57. Browse old photo albums

Friendship is all about memories. So why not browse some of your past memories with your friends?

58. Design masks and have an indoor party

Whether your masks are funny or sophisticated, and some canapes and you have yourself a party.

59. Meditate

It can be difficult to keep a straight face when mediating with friends but it’s worth all the giggles.

How To Pick The Best Things To Do With Friends

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With so many great ideas of things to do with friends, you can really make sure your friends have a great time. But how do you pick the best idea?

Here is how to pick the best things to do with friends:

1. Make sure they can do it

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Before you pick some things to do with friends, you need to consider what your group of friends can actually do. Some friends don’t mind small spaces, but if your friends are afraid of small spaces, it is probably best steering clear of an escape room.

2. Make it interesting

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When you are picking things to do with your friends, try to pick something new. If apple picking or board games are a regular occurrence, try and move away from these ideas and pick something new. A little variety makes every so much more exciting.

3. Don’t take it too seriously

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At the end of the day, the people that you spend time with the most are your friends. With common interests and tastes, it’s difficult to choose the wrong thing to do. So all that leaves you to do is to have fun and enjoy your time with your friends.

Downloadable List of Things To Do With Friends

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More Fun Ways To Spend Your Time

Spending time with your friends is always great. But it’s difficult trying to think of things to do the rest of the time. Don’t worry. We’ve compiled a couple of guides to help you make the most of your free time.

1. Meeting new people is daunting at the best of times. To make sure you make the right impression, check out our list of ice breakers for large groups.
2. Double dates can be awkward. So why not look at our list of double date ideas?
3. Have you ever wondered how you can make money doing something you love? Why not head over to our list of hobbies that make money for some inspiration?

In Conclusion

Your friends are always there for you, through thick and thin. So it’s only right that you should show them a good time with some great ideas for things to do with friends.

Remember before you choose things to do, make sure that your friends will actually do the thing you want them to do. Consider their likes, dislikes, and even fears. Then pick something unusual. Trying something new is always exciting and makes for a great time. To finish it all off, make sure that you have fun!

So now that you have some great ideas of things to do with friends, get planning! Your next adventure is just around the corner.