53 fun things to do during Autumn

1. Collect brightly colored leaves.
2. Invite friends over for chili night
3. Carve/decorate a pumpkin
4. Go on a hayride
5. Enjoy a Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte
6. Enjoy a bike ride with your (best) friend
7. Visit the pumpkin patch. 
8. Go to the library and check out fall-themed books
9. Read spooky “ghost stories”
10. Eat 3 pumpkin pies
11. Visit a corn maze!
12. Eat 5 caramel apples
13. Host or attend a fall festival with fun games, crafts, and prizes!
14. Spend a “offline” day with your family/friends … no cell phones, no internet, no TV, no texting… just talk.
15. Create a fall “bucket list” of the top 10 things you want to do this fall!
16. Purge your closets of old clothes that you no longer wear and give them to charity
17. Create a waffle cone cornucopia filled with M&M’s
18. Jump in leaf piles and take lots of photos!
19. Eat pumpkin pancakes with cinnamon syrup…
20. Have a sleepover and talk late into the night
21. Plan a day at the park with picnic snacks
22. Enjoy a bonfire with friends
23. Pull out the sweaters, wash them up, and anticipate the coziness to come!
24. Make caramel corn
25. Go for an early morning walk and watch the sun rise on a cool, crisp day
26. Go on a “day trip” with your friends
27. Gaze at the stars….
28. Take a photo of your yard or home in the same place every day/week and watch the time-lapse season changes!
29. Stay at late and watch the harvest moon
30. Start a daily journal of the best part of each day… and remember to cherish every single day, even the not-so-great ones…
31. Understand your local weather by looking at clouds, seeing weather maps, etc.
32. Learn to identify your local trees just by looking at their trunks.
33. Take a jar of water and set it in a window where it gets some sunlight. Over the weeks watch what happens to it.
34. Go looking for insect eggs and notice their incredible variety of sizes, shapes, colors and designs.
35. Look for a snail or slug on a wet place outside.
36. Order a geology map
37. Look for animal tracks in mud.
38. Find a plant with spines or thorns.
39. Buy 10 CD albums.
40. Watch creepy/scary TV-Shows. ( I highly recommend American Horror Story: Hotel bc Lady Gaga duh)
41. Learn how to read the stars
42. Look for squirrels
43. Find a feather
44. Eat 2 apples everyday for 2 weeks
45. Learn to identify Poison Ivy
46. Visit a petting farm
47. Play chess once a week
48. Watch old horror movies
49. Warm up with a hot chocolate
50. Hos an Ugly Sweater Party
51. Make a CD of your favorite Halloween songs - don't forget Bloody Marry.
52. Buy new socks.
53. Go listen to an orchestra or piano concert