August 1-31

American Adventures Month

Get ready for an exciting month of adventure - explore the great outdoors, try new activities, and make unforgettable memories during American Adventures Month!

Yearly Date
August 1
Type
Month

Introduction

Get ready for some exciting adventures this August as we celebrate American Adventures Month! This month-long celebration was first created in 1984 to encourage people to explore and experience the diverse landscapes, cultures, and activities that America has to offer. From hiking through national parks to trying new foods in different cities, there are endless possibilities for adventure during this special month. So grab your friends and family, pack your bags, and get ready for an unforgettable journey across America!

American Adventures Month Timeline

1984
Inception of American Adventures Month
American Adventures Month was first established in 1984 as a month-long celebration of exploring and experiencing the United States.
1986
National Endorsement
The celebration gains national recognition, encouraging citizens to partake in adventuring across the country throughout August.
2000
Digital Recognition
The advent of internet culture promotes American Adventures Month, with online communities and bloggers encouraging participation.
2010
Travel Industry Support
Major travel agencies and businesses begin promoting special offers and packages specifically for American Adventures Month, boosting its popularity.
2019
Community Events
Local communities across the nation start to organize special events throughout August to celebrate American Adventures Month.

How to Celebrate American Adventures Month

1

Plan a road trip

Hit the open road and explore all the amazing adventures America has to offer. Plan a route that includes national parks, historic landmarks, and other unique destinations.

2

Try a new outdoor activity

Challenge yourself to try a new outdoor activity, such as hiking, kayaking, or rock climbing. You never know what exciting adventures you'll discover!

3

Visit a historical landmark

Take a trip back in time by visiting a historical landmark, such as the Statue of Liberty or the Grand Canyon. Learn about the rich history and culture of America while having an adventure.

4

Go camping

Disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature by going camping. Whether you prefer roughing it in a tent or glamping in a cabin, camping is a great way to have an adventure in America.

5

Explore a new city

Choose a city you've never been to before and spend a weekend exploring all it has to offer. From museums and art galleries to local cuisine and entertainment, each city has its own unique adventures waiting to be discovered.

Why We Love American Adventures Month

A

It's a time to explore new places

American Adventures Month encourages people to step out of their comfort zones and visit new destinations within the country. With its diverse landscapes and rich history, there's always something new waiting to be discovered in the United States!

B

It promotes outdoor activities

Many American Adventures Month events involve outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and water sports. This is a great opportunity for people to connect with nature and engage in healthy physical activities while having fun!

C

It brings families and friends together

Whether it's a road trip or a day at the beach, American Adventures Month is a chance for families and friends to bond over shared experiences. It creates lasting memories and strengthens relationships by allowing people to spend quality time together.

American Adventures Month Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Jul 31
Monday
2024
Jul 31
Wednesday
2025
Jul 31
Thursday
2026
Jul 31
Friday
2027
Jul 31
Saturday