The kids are back in school, the air is starting to feel crisp, the sun is setting a little earlier, and the leaves are beginning to change color. I don’t know about you, but this all makes me happy! Fall is my absolute favorite season! The colorful leaves, sweater necessity, pumpkin flavored everything, crispness in the air…..I love it all!
There are so many fun things to do this time of year, and so many great places to visit in our area. I created a fun bucket list for you to see and do as many things as you can this season.
- Visit a Sunflower field (Check out this great roundup by Toni Hill)
- Visit a Farmers Market (Edmonds Market)(Shoreline Market)(Ballard Market)
- Go on a hay ride
- Jump in a pile of leaves
- Pick up fallen leaves and create a craft (Leaf Crafts)
- Drink hot chocolate
- Drink apple cider
- Bake a fall treat (Anything pumpkin is my favorite)
- Make S’mores (Vaughn's Farm Smore's Nights)
- Watch a Fall/Halloween movie (Halloween Movie Ideas)
- Create some fall crafts
- Go Trick or Treating / Visit a trunk or treat (Select Fall/Halloween Tab on our Events page)
- Make your Halloween costume
- Visit a corn maze (Thomas Family Farm)
- Visit a pumpkin patch (Bailey's Farm is our yearly tradition)
- Make a gratitude list
- Create a turkey craft
- Eat a pumpkin treat (Try one of these coffee shops)
- Go on a nature walk (Park Guide)
- Watch a football game
- Collect pinecones
- Attend a Fall Festival/Holiday Market
- Pick apples (Swan Trails)
- Carve or Paint a pumpkin
Keep checking back as I will continue adding items as I think of them. Enjoy the family time and fall activities!
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