21 Spring Break Ideas You Can Do With Friends That'll Still Make This Year One For the Books

Having a movie marathon is a great way to relax over spring break, and it can be made even better if the weather allows you to take it outside in some way! Whether it's in your backyard, on your rooftop, or just watching a laptop on your porch, there are a few different ways to set up outdoor movie screens. Oh, and don't forget about a popcorn and candy bar! Stock up on your favourite sweets and set out a few bowls of various flavours of popcorn, and mix and match your snacks all night long.

You can create a spa night at home with nail polish, face masks, lotion, and other calming items. Just put on some relaxing mood music, put your feet up, and chill out.

Have you ever wanted to improve your artistic skills? Take a virtual painting class while sipping on some wine! You can sometimes find one as a Facebook event or a local painting store's virtual event.

Nights spent with board games or virtual games over Zoom are often full of laughter and friendly competition. Grab all your favourite games and see which roommate wins the most! If you need some game ideas, try Jackbox, Scattergories, and Bananagrams.

Commemorate happy memories by making scrapbook pages. You can add pictures, magazine cutouts, stickers, flowers, and more.

The POPSUGAR Fitness channel on YouTube is full of free videos you can work out with, all in the comfort of your living room. Try learning the dance moves for a specific song or practicing deep-stretch yoga!

Baking is a fun activity that ends with a delicious treat, and there are tons of delicious and colourful spring-themed treats you can make. From cakes to cupcakes to cookies to fudge, the pastel-coloured options are endless. You can even host your own Spring Baking Championship or The Great British Baking Show with your roomies in your kitchen - the mess will be worth it!

Even if you can't go on your usual spring break trip, you can still watch movies about them! From Spring Breakers to 22 Jump Street to From Justin to Kelly (it's a masterpiece, truly), you have plenty of options.

My friends and I love playing Clue without the board! All you need to do is create your own scavenger hunt of sorts with clues on paper that lead to other clues. Divide into two teams and see who can figure out the clues and get to the end first! The prize? We suggest a round of these Skittles daiquiris.

Take a regular game up a notch! Whether you want to play volleyball, basketball, or throw it back to childhood with a game of Kick the Can, you can make things interesting with letting the winning team or person pick what everyone else has to wear the next day.

Missing your favourite fruity drink or want to learn how to make something new? Take a virtual cocktail-making class with your besties and enjoy the fruits of your labour afterward.

You don't need a bar or club to dance! Decorate your living room, bedroom, or backyard with some lights and put on a killer playlist to dance the night away with your best friends. You can even them it for a One Direction or Rihanna night.

Bask in the warmth of spring by having a picnic lunch outside. Bring your pets, music, and all your favourite snacks for a relaxing afternoon in the sun. You can make it a little more fun by picking a park or location none of you have been to before. Now is the time to explore your own backyard!

Tarot card readings are an interesting way to learn more about who you are, what's ruling your life, what people see in you, and more. You don't have to go in person to get them, and you can even get an accurate one over email! For more tarot card fun, we're obsessed with this YouTuber who posts readings for each zodiac sign.

Just because you're not flying anywhere doesn't mean you can't still travel. Plan a local road trip with your friends by either revisiting all of your favourite places in your town, seeing new places a few towns over, or just driving with no itinerary. Just turn up the music and roll the windows down!

Find a spot on the beach or in a forest and have a bonfire with your roommates. Pack snacks and drinks, make s'mores, and swap funny stories.

Have you always wanted to try a new shade of eyeshadow or practice contouring? Here's your chance. Do each other's makeup and have as much fun with it as possible - get creative!