Do you make a fall bucket list? We did last year and it was a lot of fun.
Before making ours, I gathered together a massive list of 100 fun fall ideas.
I hope you find some fun fall activities!
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Bake an apple pie (Simple Bites)
Volunteer together as a family (The Good Long Road)
Bake apple and cheddar quick bread (Everybody Likes Sandwiches)
Make popcorn trees (Happy Hooligans)
Make old-fashioned corn cob dolls (The Magic Onions)
Make mini haunted houses (Kids Activities Blog)
Play flag football
Make your own Halloween costume (Inner Child Fun)
Make apple oatmeal whole wheat muffins (Train Up a Child)
Make some big leaf prints (Meaningful Mama)
Make a Thanksgiving leaf garland (The Artful Parent)
Go to your local high school football game
Make fall leaf crowns (Chasing Fireflies)
Explore a pumpkin (Creative Connections for Kids)
Make coffee filter fall leaves (Play Dr. Mom)
Make pumpkin spice pancakes (Annie’s Eats)
Play with autumnal play dough (The Imagination Tree)
Do some autumn leaf threading (Picklebums)
Laminate leaves and make magnets (Filth Wizardry)
Go on a fall camping trip (Go Explore Nature)
Make leaf people finger puppets (Make and Takes)
Go to a pumpkin patch
Make leaf confetti (Grow Creative)
Bake a pumpkin pie (Very Best Baking)
Make land art with fall leaves (Red Ted Art)
Look for signs of fall (JDaniel4’s Mom)
Go on a fall nature walk (My Merry Messy Life)
Make candy corn sugar cookies (Kathie Cooks)
Make fall nature suncatchers (The Artful Parent)
Make paper bag pumpkins (Mess for Less)
Play in pumpkin guts (Childhood Beckons)
Visit a corn maze
Put googly eyes on a pumpkin (Play Dr. Mom)
Make button and ribbon pumpkins (Toddler Approved)
Go indoor apple picking (Inner Child Fun)
Make drip-art pumpkins (The Imagination Tree)
Make paper plate turkeys (I {Heart} Crafty Things)
Visit an apple orchard
Make a “ghostly” pizza (My Recipes)
Make candy apples (Martha Stewart)
Make pine cone bats (Almost Unschoolers)
Play with a fall sensory bucket (A Mom With a Lesson Plan)
Make autumn leaf place mats (Rhythm of the Home)
Play pumpkin bowling (Jeanetics)
Have a family movie night
Make Halloween yarn pumpkins (NurtureStore)
Make pumpkin bread (Martha Stewart)
Play in the leaves (Mama Smiles)
Make Thanksgiving Story Bracelets (Little Wonders’ Days)
Make acorn jewelry (5 Orange Potatoes)
Drink apple cider
Make a fall hand print wreath (Mess for Less)
Harvest and dry herbs (Kitchen Counter Chronicles)
Carve a pumpkin
Go on a leaf hunt (Teach Preschool)
Roast pumpkin seeds
Do some chuckin’ pumpkin painting (Childhood Beckons)
Paint with acorns (NurtureStore)
Do science with leaves (Learn Play Imagine)
Make caramel apple cheesecake cookies (Confessions of a Cookbook Queen)
Make acorn nature collages (No Time for Flash Cards)
Create an autumn nature table (The Golden Gleam)
Make leaf print cookies (The Artful Parent)
Go on a backyard scavenger hunt
Make acorn cap candles (Paint Cut Paste)
Preserve autumn leaves with beeswax (Crafting a Green World)
Have fun in a fall-leaf maze (Happy Hooligans)
Make a magazine collage tree (Crafts by Amanda)
Eat apple nachos (Lynn’s Kitchen Adventures)
Decorate your windows for fall (Growing a Jeweled Rose)
Go on a thankfulness walk (Go Explore Nature)
Make your own fall leaf connect-the-dots (My Kids Make)
Have a Halloween party
Play with cinnamon pumpkin spice play dough (Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas)
Play fall “I Spy” (Spell Outloud)
Start a nature notebook (KC Edventures)
Make autumn mobiles (Red Ted Art)
Make Painted Leaves (Small for Big)
Make a nature shadow box (Teach Preschool)
Make a paint stick scarecrow (Crafts by Amanda)
Go on a playground scavenger hunt (KC Edventures)
Make fall leaf lanterns (Imagine Childhood)
Go on a lantern walk (The Golden Gleam)
Make a paper bag football (No Time for Flash Cards)
Make a list of what you are thankful for
Make some bubbling brew (Se7en)
Make pumpkin mummies (Hands On: As We Grow)
Make a pine cone weather station (Science Sparks)
I hope this list gives you some ideas for your own fall bucket list. What would you include?
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