Summer is the perfect time for outdoor community events, but coming up with unique and engaging ideas can be tough. I helped plan a neighborhood summer festival last year, and the biggest hits were a DIY tie-dye station, an inflatable water slide for kids, and a pop-up food truck park. We also set up an outdoor concert with a rented sound system, which made the whole event feel more professional. If you’re looking for fresh ideas for a summer community event, this list has some great inspiration: https://rentforevent.com/blog/20-cool-summer-community-event-ideas/ My advice—don’t underestimate the power of good music. Even if you’re organizing a simple picnic or gathering, having a solid sound system can turn it into a real event. Also, interactive stations where people can participate (like art workshops or cooking demos) tend to be way more engaging than just passive entertainment.