Is anyone else absolutely blown away like I am that fall is already here? How did that happen so fast? This summer was so much fun filled with great travel and lots of time with family and friends, but that’s why I am excited about fall too! Between heating up the apple cider and snuggling up to watch movies together, this fall has lots of festive activities just waiting around the corner. Whether it’s apple picking you love, pumpkin patches or playing in the leaves, there is so much fun to be had during the fall. Ready for some great ideas? Here’s what’s on my fall bucket list.
Fall Bucket List: Fun Things to Do for Fall & Halloween
- Visit a pumpkin patch
- Carve jack-o-lanterns with the pumpkins you scored at the patch
- Then….roast the pumpkin seeds!
- Go for a hay ride with the whole family
- If you live somewhere with leaves that change, spend a day leaf peeping
- Play a game of touch football in the front yard
- Bake an apple pie
- Rake the leaves and have a blast doing it
- Spend time coming up with fun Halloween costumes to make
- Go trick-or-treating or hand out candy on Halloween
- Have some fun painting pumpkins
- Go hiking or camping for the weekend
- Bake pumpkin bread
- Go to Starbucks and treat yourself to a pumpkin latte
- Decorate your front yard for Halloween
- Host a scary movie night
- Come up with some cozy soup recipes (maybe even pumpkin soup!) and whip up a pot
- Visit a haunted house
- Have a backyard fire and make s’mores
- Take some great fall photos
- Get cozy by a fire
- Bundle up for a brisk fall walk with the dogs and your bestie
- Go star gazing with some friends
- Make some spiked apple cider and have a few friends over to enjoy
- Or maybe some mulled wine…
- Host a potluck dinner party with a pumpkin theme
- Make caramel apples
- Have a movie marathon night with lots of popcorn
- Make a fall wreathe for your front door
- Host a chili cook off
- Just enjoy!
How about you? Are you ready and excited for fall and all the bucket list fun that goes along with it?