Are you looking for new fall activities for kids? Then you are at the right place. Try these 15 fun autumn activities. Your kids will love them.
Let’s dive right in!
Fall Nature Crafts and Activities
Autumn is one of my favorite seasons, especially on warm Indian summer days. Nature provides so many opportunities for all kinds of indoor and outdoor activities and fall arts and crafts.
Take a look at these 15 amazing fall autumn activities for kids. You will find everything from Halloween pumpkin ideas, Thanksgiving centerpieces, STEM activities, to sensory play, outside games, and hunts with free printables.
Enjoy!
Please note that all fall activity step-by-step tutorials can be found by clicking on the project’s name. It will lead you directly to the instructions!
Fall Salt Painting with Free Printables
By Lil Tigers
Did you try to paint with salt yet?
You should give it a try it is so much fun. Click through now and see the full step-by-step tutorial and get your free fall printables.
Donut Sale: How to Prep a Cute Donut Stand for the Fall
By Craft and Sparkle
Lemonade stands are out, donut stands are in!
Keep the kids outside this fall by setting up a donut sale. There’s a cute donut wall along with apple cider for sale.
15 Pumpkin Art Projects
By Lil Tigers
Carving pumpkins can be rather difficult with smaller children. Why not try these 15 Easy Pumpkin Art Projects instead. Your kids will love them!
Nature Art Project
By Lil Tigers
Do you need to clean your yard off the leaves? Take your kids and make a game out of it.
See here which beautiful leave art pieces we created and read about the benefits of outdoor play.
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Frankenstein Craft Projects
By Lil Tigers
Do you like it spooky? Then try these 25 spooky Frankenstein crafts next.
Free Printable Bat Templates
By Lil Tigers
Go check out our free bat templates and get ready for Halloween. They come with 6 great bat craft ideas to inspire you!
Free Printable Fall Bingo Game
By Lil Tigers
Go get your free printable autumn bingo templates here and play for up to 10 players at once.
25 Easy Hedgehog Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Hedgehogs are a symbol for fall, so why not make a hedgehog craft next? Here are 25 easy projects to choose from.
In case you do decide to create a hedgehog card, go check out these matching 20 Cute Hedgehog Quotes for Kids.
Free Printable Squirrel Craft Templates
By Lil Tigers
Squirrels are such funny creatures. Go check these craft templates I made for you and get ready for fall.
Hedgehog Printables
By Lil Tigers
During autumn you will see more hedgehogs again.
Here are hedgehog craft templates for you to get creative.
20 Fun Columbus Day Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Columbus Day is celebrated every year in October. Here are 20 easy Columbus Day crafts for toddlers, preschoolers, or Kindergarteners. Go check it out here.
25 Easy Skeleton Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Skeletons are perfect to decorate your house for Halloween. Here are 25 fun skeleton Halloween crafts. Give them a try!
100+ Pumpkin Craft Ideas
By Lil Tigers
Go check out one of these 100+ Pumpkin Craft ideas and get inspired for your next fall project.
Backyard Pumpkin Patch Ideas
By Lil Tigers
Why not have your own pumpkin patch gathering in your backyard or at school? Here are 15 great ideas for you to set up.
100 October Crafts for Kids
By Lil Tigers
Go check out these 100 Best October crafts for kids this fall. I m sure there are plenty of craft ideas for you to choose from.
Paper Plate Tree Kids Craft for Thanksgiving
By Champagne & Sugarplums
This paper bag kid’s craft is so much fun from start to finish! Begin by painting a paper towel roll and finish by adding a fun swing under some paper bag leaves.
Explore Changing Leaves Activities for Kids
By Lil Tigers
It is getting colder outside and the days are shorter, fall has arrived. It is the perfect opportunity to try this hands-on changing leaves sensory activities with your kids.
Free Printable Acorn Templates
By Lil Tigers
The next time you go on an autumn walk, go collect acorns as well. You can use them for crafting together with our adorable acorn templates. In the link above you can download our printables for free and get inspired by 6 acorn crafts. Enjoy
Fall Festival Games
By Lil Tigers
Next, go check out these great fall festival games for the whole family and organize your own fall gathering.
Free Printable Halloween Bingo Game
By Lil Tigers
Go check out this easy Halloween bingo game for kids. It comes with 10 different game boards to play with your family, friends, or classmates.
9 Fun Farm Animal Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Fall is the perfect time for pumpkin patches and visiting farms. So why not integrate this into your arts and craft projects?
Here are 9 awesome farm animal activities for kids. All the instructions can be found here!
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Check out our Sugar Skull Templates, October Quotes, November Wishes, Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt, Turkey Glitter Jar, and 10 Fun Thanksgiving Activities next.
By Lil Tigers
Go for a nice walk and collect some chestnuts. They are fun to play with. Check out our three ideas.
DIY Chestnut Activities
By Lil Tigers
Go for a nice walk and collect some chestnuts. They are fun to play with. Check out our three ideas.
Free Printable Apple Craft Templates
By Lil Tigers
Apples are not only delicious to eat but also great for fall craft projects. Go check out our free apple craft templates and 6 amazing apple craft ideas here.
Fall Sensory Bins
By Lil Tigers
Try one of these amazing fall sensory bins for toddlers and preschoolers and enjoy Indian Summers. See the full list in the link above!
Free Printable Mummy Template
By Lil Tigers
Time to get spooky with this easy mummy template for your next preschool activity during fall and Halloween.
25 Simple Scarecrow Crafts
By Lil Tigers
It is time to decorate your front porch for fall. Why not try one of these adorable scarecrow crafts and get ready for autumn?
20 Non-Spooky Ghost Crafts
By Lil Tigers
If the leaves start to turn Halloween can’t be far. So why not make one of these 20-friendly ghost crafts next?
Kids Nature Leave Scavenger Hunt and Free Printable
By Dresses and Dinosaurs
A perfect way to spend a fall day is to go on a nature walk. You can make it even more exciting for the kids by making it into a leaf scavenger hunt.
This free printable nature walk checklist is a great fall activity for the whole family!
Corn Sensory Bin
By Lil Tigers
Do you like sensory play tables? Then this corn sensory farm idea is the perfect fall fun activity.
Take a look here.
25 Spooky Mummy Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Get ready for spooky fall and try one of these 25 scary mummy crafts for young and old.
How to Make a Kids Hiking Stick
By Imaginative Homeschool
Decorating kids hiking sticks is a fun craft for all ages.
Half of the fun is hiking through autumn woods to find the stick (though you can also snag a stick when neighbors trim their trees). And when you’re done you have something that is practical and can make a great gift.
Coffee Filter Leaf and Pumpkin Craft
By Three Kids, Three Cats, and a Husband
This is a pretty DIY fall garland that helps kids learn about mixing colors.
DIY Pumpkin Wine Glasses
By Freebie Finding Mom
Do you want a fun fall craft idea that will help you get your home ready for cooler weather?
These DIY Pumpkin Wine Glasses will do the trick! This wine glass craft idea makes a great fall centerpiece, candle holder, or mantel décor.
Have fun decorating for fall or Halloween with these little cuties.
Being outside is so important for kids and comes with so many benefits. Check them out here.
You do not get your children outside? Do not worry, here are some fun ways to Engage Children in Nature.
Hand Painted Pumpkin Bath Bombs
By STEAM Powered Family
Hand-painted homemade pumpkin bath bombs are a fun Halloween activity that includes some fascinating science. A fantastic Halloween STEAM project.
25 Apple Crafts for Preschoolers
By Lil Tigers
Try one of these 25 Simple Preschool Apple Crafts and enjoy an autumn afternoon full of crafting.
No-Carve Pumpkin Decoration
By Lil Tigers
Carving pumpkins can be tricky. Try this toddler-safe no-carve pumpkin decoration idea instead. Your kids will love them!
25 Fun Halloween Activities
By Lil Tigers
25 Super Easy Halloween Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Halloween Pencil Eraser Art
By Lil Tigers
Did you paint with erasers yet? Give it a try it is so much fun!
Did de Los Muertos Crafts
By Lil Tigers
Do you celebrate the Day of the Dead? Then check out our Dia de Los Muertos Crafts next and get inspired.
November Crafts
By Lil Tigers
November is still considered fall. See what you can craft for this cold month here.
I hope you enjoyed these fun fall DIY projects with your kids. Don’t forget to leave a comment below and add a picture of your activity.
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