Autumn is here, and it’s the perfect time to embrace all the cozy and festive activities the season has to offer. Whether you’re a fan of pumpkin spice, scenic hikes, or local markets, here are some must-do fall experiences to check off your bucket list!
1. Go on a Nature Walk or Hike
Take in the crisp air and stunning fall colors by exploring local trails. Whether it’s a scenic stroll or a challenging hike, autumn is the best time to enjoy the outdoors. Find the best trails near you: AllTrails
2. Indulge in a Pumpkin Spice Treat in Downtown Burlington
Satisfy your pumpkin spice cravings with delicious treats from these local favorites:
- Bodhi Bar – Pumpkin Spice Smoothie: bodhibar.ca
- Sunshine Doughnuts – Pumpkin Spice Cake: sunshinedoughnuts.com
- Kelly’s Bake Shoppe – Pumpkin Spice Cupcake: order.kellysxo.com
3. Bake a Fall-Themed Dessert
Get creative in the kitchen with seasonal flavors! Want to improve your baking skills? Try an online baking class. Join a Pecan Pie Bar Baking Class: Eventbrite
4. Visit a Farm or Corn Maze
Enjoy a fun-filled day at a local farm, picking apples, exploring corn mazes, and soaking in the autumn atmosphere.
- Puddicombe Estate: puddicombefarms.com
- The Hanes Corn Maze: thehanescornmaze.com
5. Sip and Savor at a Winery
Take in the fall scenery with a relaxing visit to a local winery. Enjoy crisp wines and breathtaking vineyard views.
- Ridge Road Winery: ridgeroadwinery.ca
6. Get a Head Start on Holiday Gift Shopping
Beat the holiday rush and find unique, handcrafted gifts at the Oakville Handmade Market on November 29th. More details: Facebook Event
7. Participate in a Virtual Race
Stay active this season by joining a virtual run. Choose a distance, set a goal, and enjoy the race at your own pace. Find upcoming virtual races: Run Guides
Make the most of this cozy season with these fun and festive fall activities! Which one will you check off first? 🍂🎃