Fall Bucket List
The fall season is full of exciting things: back to school time, the changing colors of leaves, football and the start of holiday season. It’s a time of change, new adventures and refocusing. There’s a lot going on, and it can be easy to hit Thanksgiving and wonder where the time went. Take full advantage of the season by creating a fall bucket list to help guide your weekend (or weekday!) adventures.
Here are some ideas to make this great fall season:
- Pick apples at an orchard
- Take a weekend camping trip
- Make your own pumpkin spice latte
- Cheer for your local high school football team
- Make veggie stock
- Go to your neighborhood’s fall festival celebration
- Roast root veggies and squash for a filling meal
- Shop the thrift stores for the perfect sweater
- Enjoy the fall colors — go for a long drive, take a hike, bike around a park or take a train
- Start composting in your backyard
- Take a class and learn a new subject or skill
- Write a letter to your favorite aunt
- Celebrate Oktoberfest at a local festival or brewery
- Take an evening stroll with homemade apple cider
- Start a puzzle (go to the thrift store to get one on the cheap)
- Enjoy a lazy weekend morning in bed, with hot tea and journal in hand
- Plan a Halloween movie night (Hocus Pocus, Halloween, Beetlejuice, Night of the Living Dead)
- Learn how to can pickles
- Make your own Halloween costume (more creative and less waste!)
- Run a Thanksgiving 5k
- Try out a new local coffee roaster
- Binge on Stranger Things 2
- Bake a pumpkin pie from scratch
- Organize a family hike
- Get crafty — make your own 2018 calendar, knit a scarf, decorate your front window with homemade flags
- Read a classic book
How are you celebrating the season?