When it comes to franchise opportunities, concepts don’t need to have year-round busy seasons to be successful. From pool cleaning and lawn care services that peak in the summer to holiday decoration and tax season concepts that see a spike in customers at other points in the year, seasonal franchises are strong investment opportunities to consider.

Opening a seasonal franchise can be a great way for existing franchise owners to diversify their portfolios, or it can open the door to first time franchisees looking to get their start as an entrepreneur. Here are the 20 best seasonal franchises to buy in 2021.

Pool Scouts*

Mosquito Hunters

Mosquito Joe

Lawn Doctor*

Christmas Decor

  • Startup costs: $20,000-$62,000
  • Units: 256

The Ground Guys

  • Startup costs: $81,000-$200,000
  • Units: 188

H&R Block

  • Startup costs: $32,000-$149,000
  • Units: 10,171

Mosquito Shield

  • Startup costs: $93,000-$127,000
  • Units: 54

Everything Christmas

  • Startup costs: $35,000-$55,000
  • Units: 6

US Lawns

  • Startup costs: $46,000-$141,000
  • Units: 240

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Cassie has over five years of digital and traditional media experience. She joined NLA after working as a television news producer in both Milwaukee and Chicago, and now specializes in aligning strategies across the board for her clients, ultimately building buzz and telling compelling stories through content marketing, social media, digital campaigns and traditional PR.

Cassie has a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communications from Marquette University. In her spare time, Cassie enjoys traveling and exploring what new cities have to offer in addition to spending time with her friends and family.