With the fall leaves changing colors, it’s time to plan some fun fall activities and the best things for you and your family in the crisp air. Here are our favorite fall bucket list ideas!

As the summer heat gives way to the crisp fall season, it’s time to create your ultimate fall bucket list.
From indulging in pumpkin-spiced treats to wandering through apple orchards, fall offers a myriad of experiences that evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth. We’re sharing activities that your family will love to make up your ultimate fall!
Elevate your fall experience by creating your own unforgettable bucket list. From savoring fall breakfasts to reveling in the wonders of nature and embracing time-honored traditions, the opportunities are endless.

Fall Bucket List Ideas
Fall Breakfast Delights
Kickstart your fall mornings with a selection of breakfast ideas that celebrate the season’s flavors. From
fall pancakes and steaming bowls of spiced oatmeal to freshly baked apple cinnamon scones, our fall breakfast ideas are designed to warm your soul and satisfy your taste buds.
These breakfast delights are the ideal way to begin your days during this magical time of year.
Adventures in Nature
Embrace the breathtaking beauty of the fall by going on an outdoor adventure. Explore scenic trails full of with red, orange, and golden leaves.
Immerse yourself in the stunning transformation of nature as you cross this bucket list item off. Whether you’re admiring the countryside from a cozy cabin, taking a leisurely bike ride along tree-lined paths, or simply strolling through local parks, the sights and sounds of fall will create memories that last a lifetime.
Pumpkin Patch Excursion
No fall bucket list is complete without a trip to a pumpkin patch. Experience the joy of choosing the perfect pumpkin to carve, decorate, or turn into a delectable homemade pie. From hayrides to corn mazes, these patches offer an array of festive activities for all ages.



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The Ultimate Fall Bucket List
- Conquer a corn maze or haunted house
- Attend a local high school or college football game
- Go on a hay ride at a local farm
- Pick apples at a local orchard
- Bake an apple pie, make caramel apples with your own apples or other delicious apple desserts!
- Read ghost stories
- Go on a ride bike ride
- Go on a scenic drive to check out the beautiful fall colors of the fall foliage
- Watch scary movies under some cozy blankets
- Take family photos
- Go to a fall festival
- Bake cookies
- Relish that fall flavor flavor with a pumpkin spice latte or Make your own PSL!
- Visit local pumpkin patches to go pumpkin picking with your family members
- Decorate your front porch with a fall wreath
- Spend a night pumpkin carving and roast pumpkin seeds
- Drink cold or hot apple cider
- Go on a nature hike to check out the beautiful scenery of the changing leaves
- Jump in a pile of leaves
- Eat some pumpkin pie
- Make DIY Halloween Costumes
- Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
- On a rainy day watch the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown or a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
- Donate to the food bank
- Visit a national park
- Plan a road trip
- Go on a photo scavenger hunt

Check off your favorite fall things with the printable autumn bucket list below! There’s plenty of blank space for you to add your great ideas and favorite things to add to your own personal DIY fall bucket list!




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Miriam T.
Tuesday 2nd of November 2021
These are some great ideas! I definitely see a few activities I want to try to knock out this Fall!
Dorothy Boucher
Tuesday 19th of October 2021
I love this and love the soft design on the page. Thank you so much for sharing with us. @tisonlyme143
Sue E
Monday 18th of October 2021
These are great ideas! I especially like fireplace idea and all the delicious comfort foods 😏. I pinned this list! Thank you for sharing'. Now let’s get busy 👍👍
Donna L
Wednesday 13th of October 2021
Thanks for sharing!
N M
Thursday 16th of September 2021
you can use most of the list as an autumn photography challenge