Are you sad to say goodbye to summer and say hello to autumn? we understand that. We tearfully say goodbye to our seaside days and grab our favorite autumn decorations with the other hand. Speaking of celebrations, there’s plenty to celebrate this time of year besides Halloween and Thanksgiving. Fresh fruits and vegetables are plentiful. A beautiful display of autumn leaves. New and returning TV shows. A never ending pumpkin picking festival. a new wardrobe; more excuses to stay home all day with a good book; Smoky vanilla, pumpkin spice and other sweater-sweet notes.
There are many activities to keep you busy during the fall. Apple picking and autumn baked goods are popular with many. But if that’s not enough to distract you from the cold, let’s fully celebrate.
With so much to celebrate, now is the perfect time to host a festival. Especially if you’re the type who likes to throw parties “just because.” But if you’re a first-time entertainer, you might be wondering what to do at a fall party. Or what would be a good fall party theme? Luckily, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite fall-inspired party ideas. From movie marathons to movie marathons, this list has something for toddlers, adults, and even hard-to-impress tweens.
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Delicious, hot beverages typically served during the winter months (but why not get a head start?) are delightful in taste and feel. Cinnamon, orange, red wine and sugar can be boiled down and served to guests during a mulled wine party. It can also be turned into a how-to cooking class.
If you want to make an impression, go all out and turn your house into a haunted house. Invite your friends to visit your transformed location and give them a little scare. A great option for a group of friends with lots of kids. This way everyone can be part of the fun.
Nothing screams falling like the change of leaves. Gather your best friends and climb the mountain. We then set up camp at the highest point and admire the beautiful and colorful scenery that we only visit once a year. Grab a beer, sing your favorite tunes, breathe in the crisp autumn air, and have a good conversation.
Pretzels and beer please!
surely can You’re out to celebrate Oktoberfest, but why fight the crowds when you can host this adults-only party yourself? (Fancy dress recommended)
If you’re looking for adults-only fun, host a spooky (yet elegant) dinner party in your home. Please enjoy. And don’t forget the alcoholic apple cider!
Say “see you soon” to summer with one last backyard cookout. Fire up the grill for burgers and ribs and serve with classic warm-season favorites like lemonade and potato salad.
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caramel apple decoration party
Do your kids and tweens love building gingerbread houses in December? Then Caramel Apple Decorating Party is a fall party for your family. Have everyone bring their favorite toppings.
Celebrate the spookiest day of the year with a costume party. Encourage your guests to dress appropriately for the occasion by offering a best costume award. (Don’t forget the spooky playlist.)
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Campfire party in the backyard
Let’s be honest, outdoor campfire parties are just an excuse to eat s’mores. (Trust me, no one complains.) No space for proper logging? Check out these fire pits on Amazon.
Invite friends over for a backyard horror movie night. To create a home theater, you’ll need a blank wall or sheet and a portable projector (connected to your laptop or another device). Set up comfortable seating and a concession stand serving classic theater fare like popcorn, soda, and boxes of candy.
Celebrate the season and the pie lover in your life with an apple pie bake. Have everyone bring their desserts straight out of the oven and let an open-minded panel of judges (maybe kids?) rate them on taste and presentation.
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Women’s party (horizontal)
Forget nights on the town and enjoy a girls chill night outdoors (no need to fight to hear each other over loud music). Cozy blankets and snacks are provided for star gazing and conversation.
Carving pumpkins is fun for all ages. To really get the party started, turn the event into a competition (the winner takes home a freshly baked pumpkin pie).
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autumn wreath making party
Autumn wreath making that both adults and children can enjoy. You provide a base and invite guests to bring decorating materials such as berries and greenery to contribute.For creative inspiration, check out these cute fall wreaths.
Only two Thanksgiving dinners are better than one. Host a feast of friendship with your loved ones in the weeks before the holidays. Cook your own meals or turn your party into a potluck. Either way, you can’t go wrong.
Are you part of a football loving family? Celebrate the start of the season with your very own backyard game.
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Elegant Harvest Dinner Party
bad news? The end of summer also means the end of fresh tomatoes, ripe peaches and juicy watermelons. Autumn’s wonderful fruit and vegetable bounty includes apples, Brussels sprouts, squash, beets, figs, grapes, sweet potatoes, and, of course, squash. Celebrate the harvest season with a feast that showcases the flavors of fall, including cut Brussels sprout salad, sweet potato and apple quinoa salad, roasted acorn squash, butternut squash ravioli with toasted butter, and these delicious fall desserts. prize.
Pumpkin picking isn’t the only thing you can do at the local pumpkin farm. Many farms also offer a variety of typical autumn activities (hayrides, corn mazes, petting zoos, haunted houses, etc.) and sweet treats (apple cider donuts, caramel apples, pumpkin fudge, etc.). As such, it’s the perfect party venue to host a child’s birthday party or gather a group of girlfriends. , be sure to bring a large blanket and a variety of delicious sandwiches, fresh fruit and snacks.
How many times have I heard my friends swear that their Is chili the absolute best? To find out which dishes are really spicy, get your friends together and host a chili cooking contest and have them vote for best overall, as well as other categories such as most creative, spiciest, and best flavored. Want to be the most hostess? Have a topping bar that includes shredded cheese, creamy sour cream, tangy lime wedges, and crushed tortilla his chips.
Lauren Welch Lauren Welch is a freelance editor, writer and creative covering lifestyle, interiors, entertainment and fashion.