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10 Classic Activities Perfect For Fall

It's fall, y'all!

Caroline Waters
Oct 31, 2016
The University of Alabama
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10 Classic Activities Perfect For Fall
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The days of summer are well behind us, leaving us with crisp fall air to enjoy before the dreadful winter months.Coffee shops and restaurants have started serving pumpkin flavored everything and movie theaters are showing the latest scary movies. This is the perfect time of year to get together with friends for classic fall activities.

1. Get Lost In A Corn Maze

Nothing is better than getting together with a group of friends and racing to see who can finish the maze first.

2. Have A Movie Marathon

Spend the night in with a bucket of popcorn and collection of scary movies.

3. Attend The Fair

Grab your best friends and spend the afternoon at the fair devouring funnel cakes, cotton candy, and fried Oreos.

4. Tailgate A Football Game

Nothing says fall more than football and tailgating.

5. Carve or Decorate Pumpkins


The most iconic fall decoration, the pumpkin. Spend an afternoon carving, painting or decorating pumpkins to truly get in the fall spirit.

6. Host A Bonfire

Cozy up to a warm fire while roasting marshmallows and drinking hot chocolate. Once it gets dark out begin sharing scary stories for a "spookier" effect.

7. Go Apple Picking

Spend a day wandering around a picturesque apple orchard hunting down perfect apples.

8. Go To A Haunted House

Round up all your friends and head to the closest haunted house you can find. The scarier, the better.

9. Make Homemade Pies

Chanel your inner Martha Stewart and head to the kitchen. The options are endless in which type of pie you can make.

10. Have A Mountain Weekend

Escape to the mountains for a perfect fall themed weekend. Spend your days wandering through small mountain towns or escape to the woods for a scenic hike.

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