Love the changing colors, crisp weather and beautiful sunsets that Autumn delivers? Crave the fall flavors, rich smells, riveting textures? If so, you may enjoy our Ultimate Fall Bucket List, highlighting 75 of our favorite ways to take advantage of this beautiful season in and around North Delaware.
Warning! Side effects may include: laughter, weight gain (if you make all the goodies we suggest), family bonding, memory making, increased intelligence, contagious smiles, broadened awareness, inner peace.
- Make Pumpkin Pancakes
- Volunteer with Friends or the Family
- Have An Outdoor Movie Night in your Backyard
- Laminate Leaves and Make Magnets
- Take a History Hike
- Get Cozy and Watch a Sunset
- Visit the Clydesdale Horses at Carousel
- Bake Pumpkin Bread
- Make Popcorn from the Cobb
- Toast Pumpkin Seeds
- Go Camping
- Read and Tell Scary Stories
- Do a 1,000 Piece Puzzle
- Go For a Bike Ride
- Kick Back and Stare at the Clouds in the Sky
- Hunt for Ghosts at Rockwood Mansion
- Host a Scary Movie Marathon
- Make a Donation to the Delaware Food Bank
- Go on a Picnic
- Fly A Kite
- Do a Fall Photo Shoot
- Get Lost in a Corn Maze
- Have a Scarecrow Making Party
- Start a Family Journal
- Capture Photos of Everything Orange One Day
- Make a Thankful Tree >
- Pick Apples
- Read a Book from Start to Finish in a Weekend
- Bake Pies…Apple or Pumpkin
- Visit a Pumpkin Patch
- Pile Them High and Jump in the Leaves
- Organize a Scavenger Hunt
- Make and Eat Caramel Apples
- Join the National Read for the Record Day at your Local Library
- Make a Fall Bucket and Put All these Ideas In It. Pick One Each Day.
- Make Homemade Apple Sauce
- Have a Soup Cook-Off
- Take a Ride in the Hay
- Watch “The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown”
- Take a Nature Hike
- Drink Fancy Coffee Drinks
- Sleep Under the Stars at Carousel Park
- Cheer at a Football Game
- Roast Marshmallows
- Go to a Fall Festival
- Jump in Mud Puddles with Your Rain Boots
- Play Touch Football
- Make Chili
- Sip Hot Apple Cider
- Taste Test Pumpkin Beers
- Make Leaf Art
- Bake Fall Cookies
- Build a Fire Pit to Roast Hot Dogs
- Plant Daffodils
- Go on the Delaware Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail
- Send a Fall Note to a Special Friend via Snail Mail
- Make Thanksgiving Crafts
- Buy Fresh at your Local Farmers Market
- Host a Pot-Luck Dinner
- Play in the Leaves
- Carve a Jack-O-Latern
- Visit a Local Farm
- Recognize Someone Doing GOOD
- Take a Scenic Drive along Route 9
- REDiscover Columbus
- Hunt for Four Leaf Clovers
- Gather a Group of Friends and Go For a Hay Ride
- Say HI to Everyone You See
- Volunteer for a Fun Fall Event
- Snap Fall Foliage Photos in New Castle County and tag @NorthDelaWHEREHappening
- Paint a Pumpkin
- Thank a Veteran or Military Family for Their Service to Our Country
- Make S’mores
- Go Shopping on Black Friday
- Shop only LOCAL for a week
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