As the crisp autumn breeze sweeps through Arizona, it's the perfect time to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of fall festivities. From friendly competitions to eerie explorations, this list of things to do promises to infuse your autumn with excitement and warmth. Whether you're gathering with friends or enjoying quality time with family, these activities will help you savor the essence of the season. By incorporating these festive elements into your fall adventures, you'll create cherished memories and bask in the spirit of the season.
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Organize a pumpkin decorating contest with friends or family. You can buy pumpkins at a local farm or pumpkin patch (or
Trader Joe's for the best value!) and then have a friendly competition to see who can create the most creative pumpkin design.
Fall Picnic
Pack a picnic basket with your favorite fall treats like apple cider, pumpkin pie (check out our
Vegan Pumpkin Mousse recipe!), and sandwiches. Enjoy your meal in a scenic park or by a lake while soaking in the fall ambiance.
Ghost Tour:
Explore the haunted history of Arizona by taking a
ghost tour in a historic town or area known for paranormal activity. This can add an extra layer of excitement to your fall festivities.
Drive-In Movie Night:
Set up an outdoor movie screen in your backyard or find a drive-in movie theater showing classic Halloween or fall-themed films.
Cider Tasting:
Host a
cider-tasting party with a variety of apple ciders, including traditional, spiced, and hard ciders. Pair them with fall snacks like caramel apples and cheese platters.
Fall Farmers' Market:
Visit a fall-themed
farmers' market to pick up fresh produce, artisanal goods, and seasonal treats like apple cider donuts.
