To me, Fall is more than a season...it’s a whole vibe! This list shares my top 25 activities for enjoying every cozy, crisp, colorful bit of autumn. Whether you travel or stay in your home state, you're certain to find an idea within this list to try...
Nothing to me says fall quite like spending the day in an apple orchard. Grab your friends and family, fill up your bags, and enjoy the crisp autumn air. Plus, you’ll have plenty of apples for pies, crisps, or just snacking!I personally use them for ...
Apple orchards
This activity brings me so much joy!! Gathering around the table with friends and family to carve pumpkins is wonderful bonding time. It’s a fun tradition, and you get to show off your creativity! Don’t forget to roast the seeds for a crunchy treat a...
Pumpkin Carving
Checking out local harvest festivals and enjoying hayrides, corn mazes, and artisan crafts is a fantastic way to connect with your community and celebrate the bounty of the season.
Harvest festivals
Hosting a movie marathon with your favorite fall-themed films. I always have a good time just creating a cozy atmosphere with blankets, homemade concession stands, and plenty of popcorn. It's great to enjoy a night of nostalgia and laughter with love...
Themed Movie Night Ideas
Inviting friends over for a baking party where everyone whips up their favorite fall recipes. It’s a delectable way to bond, and as a bonus, you’ll leave with a mix of treats to enjoy.
Baking Parties
Do you like to take in the stunning autumn colors? Well, lace up those hiking boots and hit the trails. There’s nothing like a peaceful hike surrounded by vibrant leaves to refresh your spirit and capture some amazing photos.
Fall Foliage Hikes U.S | List - AllTrails
Give back during the holiday season by volunteering at a local shelter or food bank. Helping others can bring a sense of fulfillment and community spirit.
Volunteer - The Salvation Army of Omaha, Nebraska
Organize a Friendsgiving celebration where you can gather with friends to share a meal and celebrate gratitude. It’s a heartwarming way to create new traditions and cherish friendships.
Friendsgiving
Who doesn't love the scents of fall. You can get crafty and make your own fall-scented candles. It’s a delightful way to fill your home with seasonal aromas and create a cozy atmosphere. This is a great activity to do with friend with friends or on d...
Candle Making
For a bit of fun and fright, consider going on a ghost tour or visiting a haunted house or attraction. It’s a playful way to embrace the spooky season with friends.
Museum Of Shadows
Visit local breweries or wineries for tastings and tours. It’s a lovely way to spend the day, especially when paired with good company and seasonal snacks.
Brewery Tours
I absolutely love to read and find it comforting to settle in with a stack of cozy fall-themed books. It’s the perfect time to indulge in some reading while wrapped up in a blanket with a warm drink. This is an activity you can do your self or create...
The Best Books to Read During Fall -
Spend a Saturday morning at your local farmers' market. It’s a great way to stock up on fresh produce, support local farmers, and perhaps find some seasonal decorations for your home. I personally never miss a Saturday!!
Omaha Farmers Market
Gather your friends for a cozy bonfire night. Roast marshmallows for s'mores, share stories, and enjoy the warmth of the fire under a starlit sky. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a long week. Don't forget the libations!!
How to Throw the Best-Ever Backyard Bonfire - Mary Makes Good
Organize a potluck dinner with a fall theme where everyone brings a dish featuring seasonal ingredients. It’s a fun way to share recipes and enjoy a delicious meal with those closest to you.
70 Extra-Cozy Fall Potluck Ideas - Taste of Home
Take a leisurely drive through your local countryside to soak in the fall foliage. The changing leaves and crisp air make for a perfect backdrop as you unwind and enjoy the views.
8 Amazing Scenic Drives Around Nebraska
Get into the holiday spirit by creating DIY fall decorations or Thanksgiving centerpieces. Crafting is a great way to express creativity while adding a personal touch to your home.
50 DIY Fall Decorations for a Cozy Home 2024 - The Pioneer Woman
If you have a garden, celebrate the fall harvest by picking your own homegrown veggies. It’s so satisfying to enjoy the fruits of your labor while cooking up seasonal dishes.
Harvesting from Your Garden
Did somebody day football? Whether it’s high school, college, or professional, nothing captures the essence of fall quite like a football game. Cheer for your team while enjoying the excitement and camaraderie of fellow fans.
NFL
Challenge yourself and friends to navigate through a corn maze. It’s a fun way to get active and enjoy the beautiful fall weather while making memories.
TOP 10 BEST Corn Maze
Grab your camera and capture the beauty of fall. Whether it’s a family portrait or just fun candid shots, the colorful backdrop is guaranteed to create some amazing photos.
310 Best Autumn Photography ideas in 2024
Do you like cider? Gather some apples and create your own cider at home. It’s a fun project that fills your kitchen with delicious scents and gives you a tasty beverage to enjoy. I enjoy using the apples I gather from apple picking.
A Beginner's Guide to Making Cider from Apples - Almost Off Grid
Bring out the board games for a family game night. It’s a cozy way to connect and enjoy some friendly competition, all while staying warm inside.
Family Game Night
Do you enjoy yoga or meditation? If so, take your practice outdoors to soak up the fall sun and fresh air. It’s a calming experience that allows you to connect with nature and find your inner peace.
Autumn Yoga: 7 Yogic Ways to Align with the Season's Shifts
During the fall season I enjoy taking leisurely strolls through local parks or nature reserves to appreciate the beauty of fall. The fresh air and peaceful surroundings can be incredibly rejuvenating. I know you have seen foliage hikes on this list b...