Despite the natural beauty that can often accompany a winter day, the cold weather can affect the activities that you and your family take part in. Bundling up and keeping warm can sound much more appealing than braving the cold weather.
Don’t give up on the possibility of great family fun just yet. Here is a list of indoor activities you can take part in during winter and even year-round.
1) Enjoy a Decadent Dessert
Need a delicious distraction from the cold weather?
Crumbles offers up fun, imaginative creations courtesy of owner, Nicole Silva. A variety of desserts are served from day-to-day including cupcakes, cake pops and more. They even offer dairy-free, gluten-free cookie cake.
2) Do Breakfast, Lunch and Everything In Between
The start of the day is often times the coldest part of the day. When you’re searching for ways to stay warm while enjoying a delicious breakfast or you’re ready to eat lunch, try these Henry County restaurants.
Inspired by the line of products they created, LeAnn’s Gourmet Foods, the owners of Rutabaga’s Market and Café offer a variety of flavorful foods from crisp salads to warm, hearty soups.
From colossal cinnamon rolls to pepper jack grits, you’re sure to get a huge helping of flavor with each bite of breakfast from Southern Fusion. Serving breakfast and lunch Monday through Saturday, you’ll enjoy cozying up to a dish from this Locust Grove eatery.
Country Cooking Depot
Enjoy the large, delicious helpings of food offered at Country Cooking Depot. Located in Stockbridge, this restaurant helps you avoid the cold by serving quality food along with warm, friendly service.
3) Get Physical
These fun, physical activities will help you remain in motion as you spend time embracing your inner child. The cold weather will be the last thing on your mind while you’re busy working up a sweat.
Midair is a great place to be when you’re spending time among family and friends, working on the perfect trampoline technique. It’s not every day you find yourself in the middle of wall-to-wall trampolines. Take full advantage of this super fun escape from the weather.
Indoor Archery at Panola Mountain State Park
Who says target practice is an outdoor activity? With an extensive schedule of archery classes that range from beginner to advanced, Panola Mountain State Park offers the perfect way to take part in a fun activity that keeps clear of the cold weather.
Starlite Family Fun Center of Stockbridge, Starlite Family Fun Center of McDonough
With two Henry County locations to choose from, Starlite Family Fun Center provides entertainment for adults and children alike. Themed skate nights, laser tag, arcades and more are available at both locations, offering up exciting ways to stay warm.
4) Warm Up with Winter Fashions
When the weather is not-so-nice, find solace in a store filled with stylish fashions that provide lots of warmth. Because one solution for your cold weather problem is layers.
Find over 70 stores in one location when you visit Tanger Outlets in Locust Grove. Discounts and a variety of new finds are waiting to be enjoyed.
5) Reach for A Delicious Drink
Combat your weather woes with tasty drinks. From coffee beans to hops, a delicious drink can be the perfect distraction from the cold.
The beauty of Drip Thru Coffee in Stockbridge, Georgia is that you don’t have to leave the car to enjoy one of their locally roasted drinks.
Grab a hot cup of coffee, tea or hot chocolate on your way to an indoor activity in Henry County!
Your Indoor Activity Options
Whether your idea of indoor fun includes physical activity or you much prefer incorporating food into your indoor routine, there are a variety of ways to stay entertained with the entire family this winter. For more indoor activity ideas, visit our Things to Do page.