100 Things to Do in Autumn You Should Do Now

Like everybody, you ask yourself the question: What things to do in autumn? This is the ultimate bucket list for autumn!

Halloween, delicious autumn fruits and gorgeous nature – finally autumn is here! The golden season is perhaps the most underestimated season of all. Yet there are 1001 beautiful things to do in autumn that you can enjoy at no other time of year likewise. It’s time for romantic hours, coziness and relaxation, autumnal treats and activities with friends and family.

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100 Fabulous Things to Do in Autumn

1. Make a kite yourself
2. …and fly the kite
3. Buy fresh autumn fruits at the market
4. Featherwhites and onion tart feasting
5. Go mushroom picking in the forest here are some important tips for beginners
6. Harvesting apples
7. Celebrating Thanksgiving
8. Halloween pumpkin carving
9. …and cook various pumpkin dishes like pumpkin soup
10. Hosting a horror movie night to get in the mood for Halloween
11. Host a Halloween party
12. Or attend a Halloween party
13. …and get in the spirit at a horror movie
14. Sew your own Halloween costume
15. Bake a plum pie or apple pie
16. …and canning apple compote for winter
17. Take a ghost tour or visit a spooky dinner
18. Visit a place that is supposedly haunted – for example, an old castle ruin
19. Suitable for the weather and Halloween read a real scary novel
20. …or read scary stories to each other
21. Culinary celebration of autumn
22. Set up a camera with multi-shot function in the garden and record a time-lapse – this is how nature changes in autumn
23. Take a walk in the autumnal forest and enjoy the rustling leaves with all your senses
24. Going to Oktoberfest or an Oktoberfest next to you
25. …or host an Oktoberfest themed party
26. Savoring the sun’s rays in the park
27. Sleep in late on Sunday and have a decadent brunch
28. Collecting leaves and decorating the apartment
29. Taking an evening walk through the illuminated city with hot tea or the first mulled wine
30. Have a pumpkin carving contest
31. Host a fun house rally
32. …or have a fun competition at the Olympics game
33. Enjoy baked apples with custard
34. Meeting people you haven’t seen in a long time at the café
35. Writing a letter to a good friend
36. Reading a good book again
37. Going to the fair and snacking on roasted almonds, glazed apples and stomach bread
38. …and once again ride a ride and become a child
39. Take a city break and see European capitals without the hustle and bustle
40. Take time for romance and surprise your partner with a cuddle weekend
41. Watching an entire season of your favorite show binge-watching in the rain without feeling guilty
42. Collecting chestnuts and trying out new recipes
43. Den Balkon oder Garten bereit für den Winter machen
44. Celebrate a festival of lights
45. Creating a photo album or scrapbook for your best friend
46. Invite good friends over for a fondue or raclette night
47. Feiere am 11.11. um 11:11 Uhr den Karnevalsbeginn
48. In der Stadtbibliothek stöbern und sich mit Lesestoff eindecken
49. …und in Secondhand-Bücherläden nach Schätzen suchen
50. Zuhause so richtig gemütlich machen
51. Make your own mulled wine
52. Go shopping and stock up on winter fashion
53. Go to an indoor flea market and browse
54. Learn to crochet, sew or knit and make something beautiful for yourself
55. Have a game night with friends
56. Take advantage of the last opportunity to make jam
57. In peace and quiet already looking for the first Christmas gifts (and save yourself stress in December)
58. Make a bonfire in the garden or heat up in the fire basket and have time for long conversations with friends comfortably wrapped in blankets
59. The summer break is over – at the beginning of the season once again go to the theater
60. Let in a fragrant bubble bath and relax by candlelight and with sparkling wine
61. Take time for wellness and relax for a whole day in the thermal bath or floating
62. Once again go to the museum and look at an interesting exhibition
63. Surprise your partner with a sensual massage
64. Get up early on a great sunny autumn day and enjoy the light and fresh air
65. …and capture the beautiful, colorful nature in photos
66. …or having a go with a paintbrush and canvas
67. Go to the sauna
68. Walking along deserted beaches by the sea
69. Make your own blackberry vodka or gin or make a rum pot for winter
70. Go to the indoor pool again for once and really swim instead of splash
71. Spend the whole Saturday or Sunday in bed with a hot water bottle, cuddly socks and maybe your partner
72. Taking a romantic moonlight walk
73. Attend a candlelight dinner or set one up yourself
74. Make blue and have sex all day
75. Collect walnuts and hazelnuts
76. Collect rose hips and boil them down into syrup
77. …or create your own tea blend for rosehip tea
78. Sitting by the fireplace and those who don’t have their own fireplace go to a café with a fireplace
79. Spend a romantic weekend for two in a different part of Germany
80. Make an autumn picnic with thermos and hot treats in the park
81. …or picnic in the forest
82. Take a wine hike…
83. …and taste wine at winemakers
84. Go camping one last time
85. Visit a tea salon and try new teas
86. Get warm in the tropical greenhouse
87. …and admire fall in the botanical garden
88. Lying warmly wrapped up in the park with your treasure and watching the migratory birds in the sky
89. Go hiking
90. …or go for a bike ride and enjoy the beautiful nature
91. Make an original forest rally with friends or kids
92. Write a story for someone special and surprise them with it
93. Sich den Wind beim Landkiten um die Nase wehen lassen
94. Tiere im Wald beobachten
95. Einen Suppencontest mit Freunden veranstalten und sich durch köstliche Suppen löffeln
96. Eine Feuerzangenbowle machen
97. Ein Vogelhäuschen bauen
98. Einen Trimm-dich-Pfad entlang joggen
99. …oder einen Waldlehrpfad entlang wandern
100. Visit a local fall festival

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