With the rainy season headed our way, it’s best to stay indoors to avoid getting washed away. However, that doesn’t mean you have to give in to cabin fever! If you need ideas on how to have fun while staying inside, you’re in the right place. We’re going to dive into some of the fun things to do in Lake Oswego and here at Westlake Meadows that won’t make you feel cooped up.
Get Cozy With Comfort Food
There’s nothing quite as nice as staying comfy cozy in your apartment on a rainy day. All you need to relax with the sound of raindrops out your window is a plush sofa, bundles of blankets, and a mug of your favorite hot drink! But if you want to amp up the comforting nature of a lounge-about day, cooking some comfort food is a must. Check out these delicious recipes for some tasty ideas on what to make. From hearty stews to baked mac and cheese, these comfort food favorites are sure to soothe your soul.
Board Game Night at Westlake Meadows
You can also get social while still staying indoors! Invite your friends and neighbors over for a board game night here at Westlake Meadows. Just reserve your space at the on-site clubhouse for the perfect hosting location. There’s even a roaring fireplace inside to keep you nice and warm while you play. This list of rainy day board games is sure to stimulate some friendly competition, so check it out!
Wonderful Museums in Lake Oswego
You can also visit a museum when it’s raining! It’s a nice compromise to wanting to be outside; you’re exploring vibrant new worlds indoors instead. The museums in Lake Oswego and nearby are truly unique and perfect for spending a day in. Eager for some hands-on education? The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is the perfect spot. With over 200 interactive exhibits across a wide scientific spectrum, this museum is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. And for kids (or horror fans), try out the Portland Puppet Museum! Intricately designed puppets of all kinds abound here, as well as live puppet shows and puppet crafting classes.
Don’t let the wet weather rain on your parade. With a little creativity, you can make the most of the rainy day! What are some indoor activities you’re planning on taking part in this season? Let us know in the comments!
