The air is crisp, the leaves start to change to bright yellows, oranges, and reds; fall has just arrived. Every year I wait for fall to arrive, to pull out my favorite sweaters, and to watch as mother nature brings us a beautiful autumn season. Once I see the first signs of fall, I’m planning out my fall festivities and adventures. If you like to celebrate holidays and the fall season, jump in with this Ultimate Fall Bucket List!
Every year I try to do everything on this list. If you want to see my fall-themed adventures, check out my Instagram and Facebook for fall bucket list updates!
- Visit an apple orchard
- Make caramel apples
- Drink a pumpkin spice latte or chai latte
- Go to a pumpkin patch
- Carve pumpkins
- Get lost in a corn maze
- Snuggle
- Have a cup of homemade chili, soup, or stew
- Buy different varieties of squash
- Buy mums, cornstalks, and pumpkins for patio decorations
- Go to a farmer’s market
- Take a hayride
- Bake pumpkin bread, muffins, or cookies
- Burn fall scented candles
- Take out sweaters & fuzzy socks
- Have morning coffee outside with a blanket
- Rake a leaf pile and jump in
- Make pumpkin pie
- Roast pumpkin seeds
- Go for a scenic fall drive
- Drink apple cider
- Buy apple donuts
- Bring out the fall decor
- Go on a fall hike to see the colors
- Have a bonfire
- Go to a harvest festival
- Make Halloween costumes
- Go to a haunted house
- Get treats ready for trick-or-treaters
- Host a Halloween movie marathon
- Freeze or can pumpkin
- Host Friendsgiving or Thanksgiving (Check out easy ways to reduce waste on thanksgiving here)
- Black Friday Shopping
Not ready for summer to end yet? Make the most out of what’s left of summer!
BONUS: End of Summer Bucket list
- Spend another day at the lake before it’s too cold
- Make jam or pickles
- Buy a flower bouquet at the farmer’s market
- Go out for ice cream
- Invite friends over for one last barbecue
- Have corn on the cob
- Go to a local festival
- Make fresh strawberry lemonade
- Go to a county fair
- Have an outdoor movie night
Celebrating the seasons is one of my favorite things about living in the Midwest, where we get all four seasons. Fall is my favorite season and I’m always looking for more fun ways to celebrate. What is your favorite fall activity? Do you do anything special to celebrate fall? Share them with me below in the comments section!
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