National Therapeutic Recreation Month is celebrated every February and aims to highlight the essential work of recreation therapists while raising awareness about the benefits of recreational therapy. Activities during this month can include hosting silly sports events, crafting sessions, nature walks, game nights, musical jam sessions, and relaxation activities like yoga and meditation. Participants are encouraged to engage in these activities to improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Volunteering at local therapeutic recreation programs is also a common way to celebrate, fostering community connections and personal fulfillment. The month emphasizes the positive effects of recreational therapy, particularly for individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions, by promoting social interaction and personal growth.