FALL AUTUMN CHECKLIST

1. What to See:

- Foliage Views: Explore parks, forests, or countryside to see the fall foliage in its full glory. Look for places around your community that are known for vibrant autumn colours.
- Pumpkin Patches: Visit a local pumpkin patch or farm. It's a classic fall experience that offers a great backdrop for seasonal photos.
- Harvest Festivals: Attend local harvest festivals where you can enjoy the beauty of autumn decorations and celebrate the season's bounty.
- Halloween Decorations: Take a walk around neighbourhoods known for their Halloween displays, especially in late October.

2. What to Do:

- Apple Picking: Spend a day at an orchard picking apples. It's a fun, outdoor activity that’s perfect for the season.
- Cozy Reading: Find a quiet corner, light a scented candle, and dive into a good book with a warm blanket.
- Hiking: Explore nature trails that offer breathtaking views of the changing leaves.
- Bonfires: Gather friends or family for a bonfire night. Roast marshmallows, enjoy some hot cider, and share stories.
- Crafting: Try your hand at fall-themed crafts like making wreaths, carving pumpkins, or DIY fall decor.

3. What to Eat:

- Pumpkin Spice Everything: From lattes to muffins, embrace the pumpkin spice trend. Make your own pumpkin-flavored treats at home.
- Hearty Soups: Warm up with seasonal soups like butternut squash, pumpkin, or a classic French onion.
- Apple Desserts: Bake apple pies, crisps, or cobblers using the apples you picked earlier.
- Comfort Foods: Indulge in comfort foods like roasted vegetables, mac and cheese, or a cozy stew.
- Hot Drinks: Sip on hot chocolate, spiced cider, or chai tea to keep warm.