Things to do for Early Release
Don’t forget – it’s time for another round of “Early Release Days” in Forsyth County Schools. Looking for some things to do? Students will release early on both Wednesday & Thursday. And then Friday, 10/21, school is out!
We’ve put a great list of ideas together for you, but also don’t forget check out our round-up of Fall Fun in & Near Forsyth County and there’s always the option of sleeping in to save up energy for the weekend because it’s going to be jam packed full of FUN – check out our Calendar of Events to get a head start.
If you’re looking for some ways to spend a long afternoon with the kids, we’ve put together a little round-up to help you get started … hope you enjoy!
Enjoy Time Together
- Play Outside – You could go play at a local playground, ride on the Greenway, or maybe even hike Sawnee Mountain. Click here for a list of Forsyth County Parks & Recreation information.
- Go Roller Skating – Let’s Roll Skate ‘n Fun Center Online | Let’s Roll on Facebook
Always open for Forsyth County School breaks. Let’s Roll will open at 1pm on Wednesday & Thursday and then at Noon on Friday. All sessions are just $7. Quad or Inline skate rentals available for just $3. - Go Bowling – Stars & Strikes Online | Stars & Strikes on Facebook
Bowling, Arcades, Poker, Lazer Tag, Bumper Cars & More. - Visit Kinsey Family Farm – Kinsey Family Farm Online | Kinsey Family Farm on Facebook | 2016 Fall Schedule
- Visit Warbington Farms – Warbington Farms Online | Warbington Farms on Facebook | 2016 Fall Schedule
Enjoy Fall Activities on the farm! *Warbington Farms just announced new hours! They are open Sun-Thur 10am-6pm and Fri-Sat 10am-10pm!* - Paint Pottery Together – Glazed & Fired Online | Glazed & Fired on Facebook
Enjoy Open Studio Hours – Wednesday & Thursday: 2:30pm to 6:30pm and Friday: 12pm-8pm - Catch a Movie Together – AMC Theatres | Carmike Cinemas
Let the Kids Enjoy an Indoor Playcenter
- Catch Air – Catch Air Online | Catch Air on Facebook
- Monkey Joes – Monkey Joe’s Cumming Online | Monkey Joe’s Cumming on Facebook.
*DEAL ALERT* – “Wacky Wednesday” – $5.88 admission all day on Wednesdays! - For other indoor locations for family fun, click here!
Enjoy a Sweet Treat Together
- Donut Depot: Donut Depot on Facebook
Enjoy a donut, cupcake or other sweet treat. - Dutch Monkey Doughnuts – Dutch Monkey Facebook page.
Fresh, made daily doughnuts with flavors for the kids & mom or dad too! - Ice Cream Social – Ice Cream Social on Facebook
There are always fun flavors at the Ice Cream Social – several even made in house. - The Chill Hill: Chill Hill on Facebook
Self Serve Frozen Yogurt with toppings galore to choose from. - Malvi: Have some delicious gourmet marshmallows, ice cream or coffee. For more information, visit their website.
- Steak n’Shake: Steak burgers, fries, and shakes! *DEAL ALERT* Half Priced Milkshakes weekdays from 2pm-5pm. Click here for the details
Special Events
Check the October Events article for any special events on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. Plus get a head start on the weekend!
So, those are just some of our ideas. Do you have any? Feel free to share in the comments below.
Photo Source: D Sharon Pruitt
