Looking for some fun fall activities? Here are a variety of suggestions for things to do in the fall. These activities also help you and your children spend quality time together after school and on weekends.
■Take a nature hike with your children. This is a great opportunity for your children to collect leaves for a special leaf project. It’s also a perfect time for you and your children to talk about their day/week at school.
■Plant bulbs with your children to enjoy next spring.
■Go on a hayride to a pumpkin patch and have your children pick their own pumpkins.
■Make corn husk puppets with your children.
■Go horseback riding on a scenic trail.
■Wander through an apple orchard or pumpkin patch. Pick apples, make apple cider or pumpkin pie from the stash you bring home.
■Check out fall-themed books from the library and read with your children. You read some to them, they read some to you.
■Create a scarecrow from leaves, straw and old used clothes.
■Help your children press fresh fall leaves and make a pressed leaf scrapbook.
■Bike through a national forest with your children.
■Take a canoe ride by colorful fall scenery.
■Visit a local fall craft fair, Oktoberfest or farmer’s market.
■Show your children how to create a summer memories scrapbook filled with photos and mementos from last summer.
■Have your children rake leaves from your yard into a big pile and jump in them!
■Let your children finger-paint a fall scene on construction paper. They can even make fall-themed cards for friends and family.
■Make a fall wreath using collected leaves, pine cones, acorns and paper plates and hang it on your front door to greet visitors.
■During a walk in the woods, look for animal tracks and help your children identify them.
■Take your children to a football game.
■Make smores in a fire pit on a cool fall night
■Take a nature hike with your children. This is a great opportunity for your children to collect leaves for a special leaf project. It’s also a perfect time for you and your children to talk about their day/week at school.
■Plant bulbs with your children to enjoy next spring.
■Go on a hayride to a pumpkin patch and have your children pick their own pumpkins.
■Make corn husk puppets with your children.
■Go horseback riding on a scenic trail.
■Wander through an apple orchard or pumpkin patch. Pick apples, make apple cider or pumpkin pie from the stash you bring home.
■Check out fall-themed books from the library and read with your children. You read some to them, they read some to you.
■Create a scarecrow from leaves, straw and old used clothes.
■Help your children press fresh fall leaves and make a pressed leaf scrapbook.
■Bike through a national forest with your children.
■Take a canoe ride by colorful fall scenery.
■Visit a local fall craft fair, Oktoberfest or farmer’s market.
■Show your children how to create a summer memories scrapbook filled with photos and mementos from last summer.
■Have your children rake leaves from your yard into a big pile and jump in them!
■Let your children finger-paint a fall scene on construction paper. They can even make fall-themed cards for friends and family.
■Make a fall wreath using collected leaves, pine cones, acorns and paper plates and hang it on your front door to greet visitors.
■During a walk in the woods, look for animal tracks and help your children identify them.
■Take your children to a football game.
■Make smores in a fire pit on a cool fall night
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