Sunday, May 10, 2026

A citywide invitation to put down the screens, gather around the people you love, and make a memory worth keeping.

Family Night — Church of Destin — Sunday, May 10, 2026
An Invitation to Every Family

"One of the greatest blessings you have been given is right in front of you - your family."

The City of Destin has proclaimed May 10 as Family Night. The Church of Destin - a fellowship of churches across our city - is joining hands with city leaders to encourage every family to stay home, turn off electronic devices, and spend meaningful time together.

What follows are 25 fun and creative ideas to help your family reconnect. Pick one, pick five, or make up your own. The point is simple: be together.

Six Categories · Twenty-Five Ideas

25 Ways to Reconnect

From backyard camping to puppet shows, time capsules to homemade pizza - pick the ones that fit your family best.

Memory Making Activities

Memory Making

Make a movie, water balloon fight, time capsule, silent night

Cozy and Bonding Activities

Cozy & Bonding

Slumber party, coloring time, family tree

Building and Problem-Solving Activities

Building & Problem-Solving

LEGO night, puzzle night, obstacle course

Creative and Learning Activities

Creative & Learning

Creative dinner, Bible story, puppet show, cards, Nerf wars

Outdoor and Adventure Activities

Outdoor & Adventure

Backyard camping, pizza night, treasure hunt, art & game night

Fun and Creative Activities

Fun & Creative

Dessert night, fashion show, exercise, hide & seek, book night

Family Night doesn't have to be complicated — it just needs to be intentional.

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Sunday, May 10, 2026 - every home across Destin, one shared evening. Share this page with another family and let's fill the city with stories worth telling.

A Church of Destin initiative · In partnership with the City of Destin · destinmc.org