50 Things You Need To Do This Fall


I love bucket lists – something about the *challenge* has always appealed to me. So here are 50 items on my Fall Bucket List this year!

posted September 23, 2023

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, so I put together this fall bucket list of 50 fall activities. Never again will you say to yourself, "I have no idea what to do!"

Fall Bucket List

Some Activities To Try & Things To Do This Fall

1. Carve pumpkins

2. Create a Thrifted Ghost Painting

3. Decorate the house for fall

4. Decorate the porch for fall

5. Go apple picking at an apple orchard

6. Go hiking

  • If you happen to be in Western North Carolina, I'd recommend Catawba Falls.

7. Go on a hayride

8. Go pumpkin picking

9. Make a fall playlist 

  • You need to make sure Taylor Swift's Evermore makes the list – here's why.

10. Make a fall wreath

11. Make a scarecrow

12. Knit a scarf

13. Paint a pumpkin

14. Purchase new candles and fall scents

15. Read a horror novel

16. Restock your fall candle collection

17. Update your fall wardrobe

18. Visit a corn maze

19. Visit a local cemetery

20. Visit the Farmer's Market

21. Watch "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown"

Events For Your Fall Bucket List

22. Attend a Fall Festival (or Fair)

23. Attend or Host a Bonfire

24. Attend or Host a Halloween Party

25. Attend or Host a Friendsgiving

26. Attend an Oktoberfest Event

27. Go Black Friday Shopping

28. Have or Host a Harry Potter Movie Marathon

29. Have or Host a Horror Movie Marathon

30. Participate in a Turkey Trot

31. Visit a Brewery

32. Visit a Cidery

33. Visit a Haunted Attraction

34. Visit a Winery

35. Visit the Mountains

Some Fall-Inspired Food & Beverage (That Don't Hit The Same Way In Spring, Summer, or Winter)

36. Bake an apple pie or crisp

37. Bake pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls

38. Drink a Pumpkin Spice Latte

39. Make (and eat!) caramel apples

40. Make a fall-inspired Sangria

41. Make apple cider margaritas

42. Make apple cider mimosas

43. Make butterbeer

44. Make mulled wine

45. Make pumpkin pie martinis

46. Make pumpkin spice waffles or pancakes

47. Sip on some warm apple cider

48. Try a new fall-inspired drink from the Starbucks menu

49. Roast marshmallows

50. Roast pumpkin seeds

John Denn

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John Denn

Your New Internet GBF

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