Did you know March is National Berries and Cherries Month? That’s right—an entire month dedicated to those tiny, juicy, vitamin-packed powerhouses. And what better way to celebrate than by bringing a little berry-filled fun to your community? Whether you go big with an event or keep it simple with small, meaningful touches, there are so many ways to make this month extra sweet for your residents.

When February 14th rolls around, our minds instantly go to Valentine’s Day—hearts, flowers, and a whole lot of pink and red. But did you know there’s another holiday on this day that might just steal your heart? International Book Giving Day. And honestly, while I do love a good Valentine’s celebration, International Book Giving Day holds a special place in my heart. Because while Valentine’s Day can be fun, it can also be a little, well, complicated. Not everyone loves it, and for plenty of reasons. But books? Books are for everyone. So why not bring the two together and turn your Valentine’s event into a celebration of love and literature?

It’s Women’s Heart Health Week!

Every year, during the first week of February, we take time to highlight and focus on women’s heart health. And for a good reason—heart disease is the number one cause of death for women. It often goes undiagnosed, and the symptoms can be different from those in men, making awareness and education even more critical. The good news? Small, intentional changes can lead to big improvements, and knowledge is power!

Popcorn is my absolute favorite snack! Whether it’s buttery, sweet, savory, or all of the above, it’s hard to resist this classic treat. If you’re as big of a fan as I am, you probably already know that January 19 is National Popcorn Day—a perfect opportunity to spread some joy and bring your community together.

Celebrate the holidays and foster community relationships by hosting a festive National Cookie Exchange Day on December 22nd. Whether you’re short on time and space or ready to go all out, there’s a way to make this event special for everyone.

December 3rd marks National Make A Gift Day—a perfect opportunity to kick off the holiday season with creativity and connection. Why not host an arts and crafts event at your property, giving residents the chance to create thoughtful, handmade gifts for friends and family? This activity not only encourages residents to embrace their crafty side but also builds a sense of community as they work together in a festive, relaxed atmosphere.

Celebrate #GetOutdoorsWeek with us! Whether it’s stargazing, a pet play date, or an outdoor movie night, there’s something for everyone. Let's make new memories and enjoy the beauty of nature together! 🌿 #CommunityLife #OutdoorActivities #ResidentEvents

As many eagerly put up their Christmas trees on November 1, we can’t forget the holiday that comes first: Thanksgiving. November is aptly designated as National Gratitude Month, a time to pause, reflect, and appreciate the good in our lives. Embracing gratitude can lead to a simpler, less stressful life, and it also provides a wonderful opportunity to engage with your residents through meaningful activities.

Wellness is a complex concept encompassing various facets that require attention to achieve total well-being. October is designated as Emotional Wellness Month, making it an ideal time to highlight the significance of caring for your emotional health. As a property manager, you have a unique opportunity to promote a better understanding of emotional wellness and provide practical tips to your residents throughout this month.

Celebrating Classical Music Month at a multifamily property can create a sophisticated and culturally enriching atmosphere for residents. Here are 15 creative ideas to bring the beauty of classical music to your community:

August is National Wellness Month, a time dedicated to self-care and prioritizing a healthy lifestyle. This is especially important for property managers, who wear many hats and navigate stressful situations. By focusing on your own well-being, you can be a more effective manager and model healthy habits for your residents.

Looking for a sweet way to engage your residents without the planning headache? Look no further than National Blueberry Month this July! Blueberries are delicious, versatile, and packed with health benefits, making them the perfect theme for resident activities.

National Picnic Month in July is the perfect excuse to gather your residents, soak up the sunshine, and create lasting memories. Picnics are a fantastic way to foster community spirit, encourage resident engagement, and provide a fun and relaxing social event.

As the summer sun beats down, there's nothing quite as refreshing as sinking your teeth into a perfectly ripe watermelon. Luckily, July is National Watermelon Month, the perfect excuse to celebrate this iconic summer fruit and bring some cool fun to your residents!