67 Ultimate Autumn Bucket List Activities For You To Do This Fall

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Fall is my FAVORITE time of year! Right next to Christmas, I am obsessed with this season as I like to soak up every last minute of it! The fall scents, pumpkin patches, and scary corn mazes is one of the many activities that make this season so amazing! I want you to have the BEST fall season possible which is why I’ve made you the ultimate autumn bucket list activities you won’t want to miss!

1. Throw A Fall Party To Celebrate The Season

This is a big to-go for me this year! I’d love to string up the edison bulbs outside and have a big get together just to celebrate the beginning of fall!

2. Outdoor movie night

Pair this one with the fall party tip above and you have a full-fledged event! Have your friends bring their own chairs and blankets and enjoy your favorite movie under the stars.

3. Hiking Trip

4. Stargazing

Print out various constellations for people to memorize beforehand and have a stargazing treasure hunt! Depending on where you are in the world, you may be able to see Orion since this is a winter constellation that shows up bests between November and February.

5. Start a Fall Book Club

Get a feel-good book your friends will all like and have a set time you meet each week. This is a good excuse to go to the coffee shop with everyone and have some Gilmore Girl vibes over pumpkin spice latte.

6. Evening Stroll Through The Park When The Trees Have Changed Colors

Just relax and enjoy an evening stroll through the park. If you have kids then have them collect their favorite fall leaves to make crafts with later!

7. Shop for a New Fall Wardrobe

8. Murder Mystery Dinner

Get a group together for a murder mystery dinner where you get to solve the case with friends and figure out who the murderer really is!

9. Fall Family Photos

This is a great tradition to keep each year! Take fall photos to which you can also use for your Christmas cards. If you are on a budget, see if you can get a couple of families together to take photos of each other.

10. Bike Ride Through The Park

11. Try Out A New Autumn Latte

12. Binge watch Gilmore Girls

How can one miss out on Gilmore Girls when it’s fall time? The whole series gives off an autumnal feeling when fall comes to Stars Hollow.

13. Host a potluck Friendsgiving dinner

Friends are the family you choose, so Friendsgiving is a perfect way to show them just how thankful you are to have them in your life.

14. Apple picking

15. Roast Chestnuts

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16. Have A Bonfire

Bust out the marshmallows and hot dogs! In my personal opinion fall is one of the best seasons for a bonfire!

17. Go To A Corn Maze

18. Take Freshly Baked Pie To A Friend’s House As A Surprise

19. Bake Pumpkin Shaped Sourdough Bread

20. Carve A Pumpkin

I have never done this, but I want to! I can say that coloring on pumpkins with markers is a great substitute if you don’t want to deal with the mess.

21. Host a Game Night With Friends

I recommend picking out a scary game if you have one!

22. Go to a pumpkin patch

Awe! All the cute pumpkins to choose from! Let your kids roam wild and pick their favorite pumpkin to decorate with at home.

23. Make a Scrapbook

24. Spend a Day Baking Autumn Treats

Try out a brand-new recipe and break out of your comfort zone! You never know what you will create! Fall cookies would be absolutely adorable!

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25. Go For A Hay Ride

Get some hot chocolate and curl up with your best friends for a hay ride around a pumpkin patch or around town depending on where you live. This is a social activity, so bring people who want to chit chat!

26. Learn To Make Mexican Hot Chocolate

27. Zip Line In A National Forest

28. Horseback Riding

29. Get Scared In A Haunted Corn Maze

Love / hate relationship with this activity! It’s a lot of fun, but I won’t go without my husband. If we can get friends to come then even better!

30. Go To The Farmers Market

I’d love to go to the farmers market and just get a bouquet of sunflowers!

31. Change Your Wallpaper On Your Phone To A Fall Image

32. Go Roller Skating

Sometimes roller skating rinks will do competitions like who is the fastest roller skater or who can skate the fastest backwards.

33. Escape Room

Are you and your friends are great problem-solvers and into the challenge of tackling hard puzzles? Go to an Escape Room and test out your skills as a team by unlocking puzzles and solving a mystery all while you battle against the clock.

34. Have A Scary Movie Marathon

35. Walk Downtown and Enjoy The Fall Decorations

36. Go To The Mall

37. Get Your Nails Done in Fall Colors

Getting your nails done by a professional is always a hit! Pick your favorite colors that matches the season!

38. Have Your Make-Up Match Autumn Colors

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39. Black Friday Shopping

This is the best time of year to go shopping and get some great holiday deals! If I choose to go Black Friday shopping than I make a list of what I need beforehand to prevent overspending.

40. Go Rock-Climbing with Friends

41. Go Bowling

Getting a group together to hit the bowling aisle is a phenomenal fall memory to add onto your bucket list!

42. Watch Macy’s Day Parade

This is an absolute must! Go to the Macy’s Day Parade or watch it on TV with your favorite food! I would definitely put this activity on the list for future family traditions.

43. Picnic In The Park

Pack a lunch, bring a cute autumn blanket, and soak in the ever changing leaves under an oak tree (if you have an oak tree at the park, of course ;).

44. Take a Scenic Train Ride

Oh, if you live near beautiful countryside then what a wonderful way to view it then by train!

45. Karaoke Night

Who doesn’t love karaoke night? Pro singers or not, bust out the tunes and let loose!

46. Camping Trip

Oh my gosh! This would be LOVELY with the changing season as well as the perfect activity given the weather! Depending on where you live, fall is an amazing season for camping as it’s not too hot or cold!

47. Knit Scarf

If it’s your first-time knitting, and you want to make a scarf as a Christmas present then I’d definitely start now. It takes time to make a complete scarf depending on how long you wait it, so getting a head start may be the best idea if it’s your first-time knitting.

48. Enjoy A Cup of Tea with Friends

49. Read Ghost Stories by The Bonfire

50. Make Candy Apples

51. Make A Scavenger Hunt

52. Go To The Local Zoo

My good friend has a daughter who loves the zoo, and this is a common mother-daughter date activity they do together. They have their favorite animals to visit, and they’ll make a special trip when a new baby is born at the zoo. What a great time to visit the zoo in the fall when the weather is just right!

53. Make A Fall Wreath

54. Roast S’mores

55. Nerf Wars

Trust me: You’ll LOVE doing this!! If I was you I would get a big group together and have a nerf war in someone’s backyard or at the park! You’re never too old for a nerf war!

56. Go To The Library

57. DIY Craft with Leaves

58. Decorate Your Front Porch For Halloween

59. Go To A Halloween Party

60. Rent A Cabin With Family

61. Dance Party In Your Pajamas

Dance party in our pajamas is good for the soul and our nerves. Plain and simple. Crank up the volume and dance your heart out together!

62. Go To A Football Game

63. Go On A Long Drive to Enjoy The Change In Leaves

This is an autumn bucket list must! Play your favorite music and go on a drive with your best friends!

65. Learn To Play An Instrument

66. Light a Fall Candle

How does one not complete fall without scented candles around their house? I always recommend having a different scent in each room to elevate the experience.

67. Sit Back & Relax

We can get so caught up in what we want to do that we forget to just breath. I challenge you to take in three deep breathes and smile when you need to boost your mood. Fall only goes by fast if you let it, so slow down and enjoy the sweet moments of the season