{"id":13245,"date":"2024-04-03T15:29:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T21:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virginexperiencegifts.com\/blog\/?p=13245"},"modified":"2024-10-23T12:47:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:47:13","slug":"things-to-do-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virgingifts.com\/blog\/things-to-do-this-weekend","title":{"rendered":"62 Fun and Unique Things to Do This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

Picture this: it\u2019s a Friday afternoon and your coworker just asked you, \u201cGot any fun plans for the weekend?\u201d You pause, you hesitate, because let\u2019s face it, you have nothing planned and all you really want to do is curl up for a nap.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The struggle is real \u2013 finding the motivation and inspiration to make the most out of your precious days off can be quite the challenge. Luckily, we\u2019ve done all the hard work for you! From food tours to glass blowing, we\u2019ve rounded up 62 incredible things to do this weekend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So, whether you\u2019re flying solo, spending quality time with loved ones, or exploring new horizons with friends, it\u2019s time to say goodbye to those lackluster weekends and hello to unique adventures!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Things to do This Weekend with Friends<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

What could be better than spending this weekend with friends? From thrilling adventures to laid-back hangouts, explore an array of exciting activities perfect for you and your closest pals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Conquer an Escape Room<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Challenge your friends to a mind-boggling <\/span>escape room<\/span><\/a>. Solve puzzles, riddles, and think outside the box as you attempt to escape before the time runs out. There\u2019s all kinds of themes on offer \u2013 from prison breakouts and zombie attacks to space invasions and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Throw a Bullseye<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Axe throwing is all the rage (and for good reason)! You and your friends will have a blast chucking axes at a wooden target while competing for the title of axe champ. Trust us, there\u2019s nothing quite like watching your axe sink into the bullseye.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Paint a Masterpiece<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Paint and sip studios are a super fun way to show off your inner artist (or lack thereof) while spending time with your best pals. Together, you\u2019ll learn how to transform a blank canvas into a beautiful masterpiece and enjoy a glass of bubbly\u2026or two.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Sip on Wine<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Say it with us: wine was made for weekends. Whether you\u2019re a Chardonnay connoisseur or a fan or Merlot, these <\/span>wine experiences<\/span><\/a> are the perfect way to get your sip on. Take your pick from winery tours, scenic wine sails, and even local tastings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5. \u2026Or Visit a Brewery<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Ok, so maybe wine isn\u2019t your thing. How about a perfectly fizzy, ice-cold beer instead? If that sounds more your style, consider visiting a local brewery or book a <\/span>guided tour<\/span><\/a>. No matter what, you\u2019ll be raising your glass to the best weekend ever!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Make a Splash<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The weekend forecast is here: things are looking sunny and there\u2019s not a cloud in the sky. If you\u2019ve been blessed with perfect weekend weather, then it\u2019s time to celebrate in the water! Hang out with your besties while <\/span>kayaking<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>stand-up paddleboarding<\/span><\/a>, or simply relaxing by the pool.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

7. Learn a New Recipe<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Grab those chef hats and aprons, it\u2019s time to hit the kitchen! During these <\/span>hands-on cooking classes<\/span><\/a>, you and your friends will learn how to prepare the perfect dish. Plus, there\u2019s tons of fun themes and dishes to choose from. Think: homemade pasta, sushi, pad Thai, and even macarons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

8. Grab Brunch<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Breakfast, meet lunch. If you\u2019ve never indulged in a delicious weekend brunch, you\u2019re missing out. It\u2019s the perfect opportunity to enjoy all the best breakfast sweets and savory lunch items. For one of the most unique brunches around, don\u2019t miss these <\/span>scenic cruises<\/span><\/a>. Some even include bottomless mimosas!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

9. Go on a Food Tour<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you and your besties are a bunch of self-proclaimed foodies, then you need to add these <\/span>food tours<\/span><\/a> to your weekend agenda! With help from an expert guide, you\u2019ll explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems while indulging in the best bites in town.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Shake Up the Perfect Cocktail<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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The weekend is here, and you know what that calls for? Your favorite cocktail, of course! Gather your friends and head to a local bar, or learn how to serve up delicious cocktails with a <\/span>lesson in mixology<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

11. Get a Little Spooky<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Do you believe in ghosts? Whether you\u2019re a skeptic or a true believer, these <\/span>ghost tours<\/span><\/a> are a spine-tingling good time. You\u2019ll travel to some of the spookiest spots in America while listening to ghost stories and hunting for spirits. You just never know who (or what) might show up!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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