Summertime is heating up, and we want to maximize every opportunity to make memories! Whether your residents are looking for fun in the sun or delightful ways to cool off and unwind, we pulled a little summer inspiration from Apartment Life Coordinators across the country to jumpstart your imagination. Read on for sure-fire ideas to bring people together and treat your neighbors to events that will have the whole community buzzing!
Family Field Day
Pier 8 at the Preserve in Odessa, Florida
Coordinators Kayla and David threw an outdoor celebration for the young and the young at heart including a massive inflatable water slide, a giant game of Connect 4, a cotton candy machine, and a temporary tattoo station. This is what summer dreams are made of!
Relaxation Spa Night
Cainhoy Pointe in Wando, South Carolina
Apartment Life Coordinator Chris treated residents to a relaxing spa night with live music and onsite massage therapy. The event included a build-your-own spa kit complete with candles, bath bombs, face masks, and more. Talk about elevating the resident experience!
DIY Italian Soda Bar
Westhaven in Seattle, Washington
If you're looking for the perfect way to welcome residents home after a long day, take a tip from coordinators Jennifer and Kevin and set up an Italian soda bar. With a variety of sparkling water and flavored syrup, this is a sweet and simple way to bring neighbors together this summer!
Pour and Play Paint Night
Novel Cary in Cary, North Carolina
Invite your neighbors to relax, experiment, and create brush-free masterpieces during a night of paint pouring. Coordinators Ashlé and Jeremy invited a local artist to guide residents through this interactive technique with one-of-a-kind pieces to take home.
Yappy Hour and Pet Photo Booth
Bailey Farm in Bothell, Washington
Summer is the perfect excuse for residents to get outside and play with their furry friends! Partner with a local pet vendor to offer treats and goodies for your four-legged neighbors, cold drinks for their owners, and a festive photo booth to capture all the fun.
What are you planning for the summer? We want to see photos of your events all season long! Tag @aptlife on social media as you post your photos and reels, and follow our account for more inspiration and highlights.