Make a Fall Bucket List
Make a Fall Bucket List by listing and decorating seasonal activities, choosing dates, and planning simple steps to complete them with family or friends.
Step-by-step guide to make a fall bucket list
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Step 1
Gather your paper pencil coloring materials stickers scissors glue stick ruler and a calendar and put them on a clear workspace.
Step 2
Write "My Fall Bucket List" big and bright at the top of your paper.
Step 3
Think of and write 10 fun fall activities you want to try this season in a list under the title.
Step 4
Draw a small picture or add a sticker next to each activity to decorate it.
Step 5
Choose and circle the five activities you most want to do this fall.
Step 6
For each circled activity write one short plan that says who will join and one thing you need to bring.
Step 7
Look at the calendar and pick a date for each of the five activities and write the date beside each one.
Step 8
Draw a small checkbox next to every activity so you can tick it off when it is done.
Step 9
Use your coloring materials to add a colorful border or fall drawings like leaves pumpkins and acorns around the page.
Step 10
Cut out any magazine pictures and glue them onto your list to make it extra seasonal.
Step 11
Hang your finished fall bucket list on the fridge or a wall where your family or friends can see it.
Step 12
Share your finished creation on DIY.org
Final steps
You're almost there! Complete all the steps, bring your creation to life, post it, and conquer the challenge!
Help!?
I don't have stickers, a glue stick, or magazines—what can we use instead?
If you don't have stickers, a glue stick, or magazines, use clear tape or school glue to attach printed photos or hand-drawn pictures and draw small icons with your coloring materials to decorate the list.
I'm stuck on picking 10 activities or choosing dates on the calendar—how can we fix that?
If you can't think of 10 activities, do a quick family brainstorm or copy fall ideas from a book or the internet onto your paper, and if the calendar feels confusing, pick one activity per upcoming weekend and write those dates beside the five circled activities.
How can we adapt the activity for younger or older kids?
For preschoolers, reduce to 3–5 activities and have an adult write the list while the child adds stickers and colors the border, and for older kids, have them write fuller plans for each circled activity (who will join and one thing to bring) and schedule dates on the calendar themselves.
How can we make the fall bucket list more lasting or shareable?
Laminate or put the finished page in a plastic sleeve so you can reuse the checkboxes with a dry-erase marker, glue in photos of completed activities later, hang it on the fridge, and share the final creation on DIY.org.
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Facts about seasonal activity planning for kids
🍂 Leaves change color in fall because cooler nights and shorter days break down green chlorophyll, revealing reds, oranges, and yellows.
🍁 Maple trees make bright red and purple colors using a pigment called anthocyanin, which can make forests look like fireworks.
🍬 People in the U.S. spend billions on Halloween each year for costumes, candy, and decorations—it's one of the biggest fall celebrations.
🎃 Pumpkins are actually fruits (a type of squash) and are closely related to cucumbers and melons—perfect for pumpkin-picking trips!
📝 Writing a bucket list and setting dates makes plans easier to remember and much more likely to get done—small steps help a lot!
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