200 Extracurricular Activities for Kids

So you're sold on the importance of extracurricular activities for kids but don't know where to start in terms of activities/interests? 

Well the good news is that there are some you can do right at home or elsewhere without paying any registration fees. 

Keep reading for a list of 200 extracurriculars that may of interest to a child in your life:

Art Class 

1. Art Classes
2. Dance Classes
3. Music Lessons

4. Soccer
5. Swimming
6. Basketball
7. Gymnastics
8. Tennis

Karate

9. Karate
10. Chess Club
11. Cooking Classes
12. Science Experiments
13. Drama/Theater
14. Gardening
15. Yoga
16. Pottery/Ceramics
17. Coding Classes
18. Robotics
19. Horseback Riding
20. Nature Hikes
21. Bird Watching
22. Storytelling
23. Roller Skating
24. Ice Skating

25. Ballet
26. Taekwondo
27. Painting
28. Sculpture
29. Volleyball
30. Table Tennis
31. Photography
32. Rock Climbing
33. Origami
34. Calligraphy
35. Archery
36. Fencing
37. Taiko Drumming
38. Aikido
39. Sailing
40. Canoeing
41. Kayaking
42. Geocaching
43. Astronomy Club
44. Potluck Cooking
45. Home Science Experiments
46. Magic Tricks
47. Sewing/Knitting
48. Drama Club
49. Nature Crafts
50. Tae Bo
51. Ballet Folklorico
52. Handwriting Improvement
53. Music Composition
54. Photography
55. Scrabble Club
56. Trampoline
57. Origami
58. Cooking Competitions
59. Book Club
60. Fishing
61. Model Building
62. Beekeeping
63. Taekkyeon
64. Parkour
65. Juggling
66. Karaoke
67. Indoor Mini Golf
68. Archery Tag
69. Virtual Reality Games
70. Karate Forms
71. Astronomy Observing
72. Puppetry
73. Legos/Building Blocks

74. Birdhouse Building
75. Environmental Club
76. Horse Grooming
77. Inline Skating
78. Jump Rope
79. Baton Twirling
80. Science Club
81. Badminton
82. T-Ball/Baseball
83. Frisbee Golf
84. Kayaking
85. Painting
86. Theater Makeup
87. Balloon Animals
88. Karate Kata
89. Taiko Drumming
90. Sandcastle Building
91. Paracord Crafts
92. Tai Chi
93. Paddleboarding
94. Park Cleanup
95. Yoga for Kids
96. Kite Flying
97. Science Fair Projects
98. Star Gazing
99. Puppet Shows
100. Cooking Videos
101. Marble Run Building
102. Board Game Nights
103. Indoor Bowling
104. Skipping Stones
105. Animal Tracking
106. Card Making
107. Calligraphy
108. Table Tennis
109. Geology Club
110. Science Museums

111. Painting Rocks
112. Dance Battles
113. Beachcombing
114. DIY Jewelry
115. Recess/Children's Games
116. Sketching
117. Story Writing
118. Charity Work
119. DIY Puzzles
120. Fruit Carving
121. Botany Studies
122. Aquascaping
123. Bird Feeding
124. Mini Golf
125. DIY Science Kits
126. Recycling Projects
127. Indoor Trampolining
128. Meditation
129. Sand Art
130. Planting Trees

131. Bug Collecting

132. Recycling Club
133. Gardening Club
134. DIY Wind Chimes

135. Indoor Scavenger Hunts
136. Build a Butterfly feeder
137. Jewelry Making
138. Science Documentaries
139. Outdoor Picnics
140. Bug Hunts
141. Planting Flowers
142. Space Exploration
143. Musical Chairs
144. Science Magazines

145. DIY Playdough, Slime or Ooblek etc. 
146. DIY Greeting Cards
147. Outdoor Movie Nights
148. Shadow Puppets
149. Soccer Dribbling
150. Outdoor Sketching
151. STEM Kits
152. Building Forts
153. Balloon Volleyball

154. DIY Bath Bombs
155. Rock Collecting
156. Science Shows
157. Story Cubes
158. Indoor Obstacle Course
159. DIY Stamps

160. Butterfly Watching
161. Science Kits
162. Outdoor Yoga
163. Rock Tumbling
164. DIY Tie-Dye
165. Science Workshops
166. Science Expos

167. DIY Soap Making
168. Bug Identification
169. DIY Stickers
170. DIY Keychains
171. Outdoor Charades
172. Science Camps
173. Science Podcasts
174. DIY T-Shirt Design

175. DIY Paper Mache
176. Volcano Science
177. Outdoor Bingo
178. Birdhouse Painting
179. DIY Friendship Bracelets
180. Outdoor Building Challenges
181. Science Tutorials
182. DIY Candle Making
183. Cloud Watching

184. DIY Tote Bags
185. Outdoor Yoga
186. Outdoor Drawing
187. Science Demonstrations
188. DIY Bead Crafts
189. Outdoor Science Experiments
190. DIY Picture Frames
191. Bird Feeder Making
192. DIY Dream Catchers
193. Outdoor Leaf Art
194. Science News
195. DIY Pencil Holders
196. Nature Collages
197. DIY Bookmarks
198. Outdoor Nature Journals
199. DIY Magnets
200. Science Challenges

Remember to choose activities that match your child's interests and abilities, and allow them the space and freedom to explore those interests and have fun!