30+ Ideas For Your Cheerleading Bucket List!

Ready to take your cheerleading journey to the next level? Whether you’re a longtime cheerleader or just getting started, having a cheerleading bucket list can give you that extra motivation, help you try new things, and create special memories.

We’ve put together over 30 must-try activities that will hopefully make your cheerleading journey a bit more fun!

1. Do a uniform swap with someone on another team!
2. Do an iconic/famous move in your routine.
3. Have cheer rings on all fingers!
4. Have a themed routine (looking for theme ideas? We have 100 in this post!)
5. Have a best friend on another team.
6. Get a hit zero pin.
7. Have a huge Nike Pro collection!
8. Meet your cheer idol.
9. Stunt in front of the Disney castle.
10. Get a Worlds ring sized!
11. Homecoming proposal cheer edition!
12. Get a good action shot.
13. Have a prop in your routine (here are 23 Routines With Different Types Of Props)
14. Be a center jumper or center dancer!
15. Go back to back at nationals!
16. Surprise uniform reveal!
17. Compete at ESPN Wide World of Sports.
18. Be in a relationship with another cheerleader.
19. Go swimming in your cheer uniform!
20. Practice at the Disney All-Star Resort.
21. Have a team ring ceremony.
22. Take cheer pictures in the snow.
23. Get matching team slippers.
24. Have a custom-made team cake!
25. Stunt at the beach.
26. Take polaroid competition pictures.
27. Make duct tape uniforms!
28. Have braids at a competition!
29. Replace your bows with scrunchies.
30. Go to cheer camp over the summer!
31. Take a “flyer vs. base” picture.
32. Throw a standing tuck on the beach.
33. Win worlds with your best friend.
34. Have a team mascot!

Contributor Madison added even more ideas: “I had more ideas, so here is Part 2!”

1. Globe at Worlds.
2. Be on an International team.
3. Be on a famous team.
4. Go to a famous gym.
5. Be on the same team as you cheer idol.
6. Cheer in High School.
7. Cheer in College.
8. Be on a Level 6 or 7 team and Collage team at the same time.
9. Win the Triple Crown! (Learn more about what it is here: What Is The “Triple Crown” Championship?)
10. Get someone into cheerleading.
11. Compete at The Majors.
12. Have a sister team.
13. Be on a Large division team.

Now that you’ve explored these cheerleading bucket list ideas, it’s time to get going!

Pick the activities that speak to you the most and start planning. Remember, a bucket list isn’t just about checking off items—it’s about enjoying the ride, growing personally, and having fun!