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Make Fridays Family Night at Your House

Here's seven ideas to create memories with Friday night family fun!

By Sandy Wallace January 2, 2024

Weekends are a great time to make memories with your family. Start your weekend out right with Friday night family fun! 

Here's seven ideas to create memories with Friday night family fun! 

1. Friday Night Pizza Night. Make your own pizzas using store bought crust, pizza sauce, cheese, and the toppings of your choice. You can find packages of small crusts in the aisle with pizza sauce. If you prefer, just pick up a frozen pizza or have pizzas delivered. Here's an easy Pizza Casserole recipe.

2. Friday Night Charcuterie Night. It's easy to make your own charcuterie board using ingredients you have on hand. Here's how to Make Your Own Charcuterie Board at Home.

3. Friday Night Board Game Night. Let each child choose their favorite board game and spend the night playing. Here's some of our favorites for a Family Board Game Blitz night

4. Friday Night Movie Night. Vote on a movie to watch together or let each child choose a favorite movie. Pop some popcorn and enjoy a lazy family night of fun!

5. Friday Night Binge Watch Night. Whether your kids are little or not so little, there's a series that's just right for your family. Get cozy with blankets and enjoy!

6. Friday Night Read Aloud Night. Pick out some favorite books and take turns reading aloud to each other. This is a great way to increase your children's reading skills, too!

7. Friday Night Craft Night. If you don't have a craft box, it's time to put one together. Here's 25 Crafts to Enjoy Anytime with the Family.

It's easy to make family memories and it doesn't have to cost a lot of money. Start a new habit of Friday night family nights at your house and enjoy spending time together.

You’ll also find lots of local events perfect for families in the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid calendar of events on our website.

Events are added to our calendar on a continuing basis. If your organization is planning any free or inexpensive family-friendly events, please submit to our calendar of events HERE.

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