Whether you are booed up or are headed to the haunted houses with your besties, this Fall bucket list is seriously the ultimate to-do list for all my Fall lovers! I mean, come on, who doesn’t love this time of year?! It’s hard not to when you are coming off of the heat and craziness that is the summer. I love summer, but…listen. Fall is where it’s at. I have noticed over the last few years that Fall is becoming trendier and trendier. Which is actually a great thing for us because that means for cuter outfits, more activities being created, and yummier recipes coming out of Pinterest!
I have listed everything AND I MEAN EVERYTHING you can do this Fall whether you are doing it yourself, out with friends and family, or with your beau (or in my case, Beau, my pup!). I triple dog dare you to print this list out and cross out every activity listed – because I will be doing the same. Share on Instagram with me your completed list and let’s see who gets the most done until winter rolls around!
Fall Bucket List Ideas
- Apple picking (an absolute must-do on the fall bucket list)
- Pumpkin patch
- Corn maze
- Football games and tailgate!
- Pumpkin carving
- Make your own Halloween costume
- Throw a Roaring 20s themed Halloween party
- Bake some pies (apple, pumpkin, all the fruit!)
- Decorate for Fall using DIY projects
- Have a bonfire – don’t forget the s’mores!
- Redo your closet with trendy Fall Fashion
- Take a road trip to look at the leaves
- Pass out candy to trick or treaters
- Go hiking in a leafy, scenic area
- Host a scary movie marathon
- Go to a harvest festival
- Amp up your soup game (try my split pea lentil soup)
- Write thankful cards to loved ones for Thanksgiving
- Help a kiddo get ready to go back to school
- Go on a hayride
- Kayaking or canoeing with friends
- Star gaze from your backyard
- Host a drive-in style movie night outside
- Release your inner child and jump in a pile of leaves
- Make/eat caramel apples
- Treat yourself and get a Pumpkin Spice Latte!
- Try geocaching – a fun fall bucket list activity
- Have a chili cook off with friends
- Visit a farm
- Make and eat some seasonal doughnuts
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More for the Autumn Bucket List
- Take a drive to a place you haven’t been to before
- Take a Fall family picture
- Look up outdoor art shows/craft fairs
- Go farmer’s market shopping
- Try a food you never have at Thanksgiving
- Make leaf art
- Put together a puzzle with bae on a chilly day
- Purchase a Fall-themed mug for all your Fall beverages
- Enjoy fresh apple cider
- Match with or create a Halloween costume with your pet
- Watch “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!”
- Make a Halloween playlist
- Create a scarecrow with the kids in your life
- Make a ton of popcorn and make popcorn balls or just enjoy as is
- Set an elegant Thanksgiving table and get dressed up
- Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with the fam
- Go Black Friday shopping….eh maybe just wait until Cyber Monday
- Make a wish with the wishbone of the turkey
- Participate in a costume contest
- Make a Fall themed Pinterest board (who am I kidding I know you already have one)
- Bake pumpkin bread
- Create a flannel party where everyone has to wear their best flannel
- Break out the cozy blankets and sweaters
- Create a thankful journal for the month of November (and continue afterwards!)
- Donate your never worn summer clothes
- Time to get all the Fall scented candles!!!!
- Plan a Fall picnic
- Play backyard football with family
- Go camping
- And my personal favorite – create a Fall themed bouquet of plants and flowers!
What else should I add to my fall bucket list? Thanks for following along!
So many fun ideas! If I get through half of these I will be thrilled! Thanks for sharing the ideas.
I love these ideas. We’ll have to do a bunch of these for sure. We love fall!
I loved this post because I am so ready for Fall!!! I didn’t even think of pumpkin carving before reading this post , but thank you so much for the idea!
You’re not kidding, this is one helluva list!!! We’ve already checked a few off and have a few more on the calendar. But I obviously have a lot more planning to do to get even a quarter through this list LOL! Thank you for the inspiration!
I love everything on this list!!! The roaring 20s Halloween party is an AMAZING idea!