9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season

9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season

If you're a fan of fall, then it's your time to shine. With the fall season being in full swing, colder days are quickly approaching, and seasonal celebrations have already begun. With the fall season comes many changes. Kids head back to school, the trees and foliage change colors, and temperatures vary drastically. If you're ready to embrace everything there is to love about fall, then you've stumbled upon the perfect article. Keep scrolling to discover nine of our favorite ways to celebrate the fall season and welcome this time of year.

Carve Pumpkins

Heading to your local pumpkin patch and picking up a giant orange pumpkin to carve is a great way to get the entire family involved in fall fun. Carving pumpkins is a fun experience for both kids and adults and is the perfect way to harness your creative side this season. Whether you have a specific design in mind or make it up as you go, it's essential to take a break from your busy schedule and enjoy some family fun. To truly make the most out of your pumpkin carving experience, be sure to save the seeds as you clear out your gourd. Once washed, cook your pumpkin seeds to prepare a delicious nutrition-packed treat or turn them into a sweet Pumpkin Seed Butter.

Get Outside

9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season | Bob's Red Mill Blog Whether you live in the city, mountains or near the beach, chances are the scenery around you is changing rather quickly. Make time for yourself during the week, and get outside to enjoy a crisp fall walk or take an evening stroll to enjoy the sights and sounds of the season. Changing leaves, chilly mornings, chirping insects, and hoarding squirrels are just a few of the many signs that winter is approaching.

Purchase Seasonal Produce

Fall is the perfect time to revisit your shopping list. Instead of sticking to your usual fruits and veggies, opt for seasonal produce and fall ingredients instead. Apples, figs, grapes, pears and kale are just a few of the many seasonal items that can be found in abundance on grocery store shelves. Not only will shopping for seasonal produce make your meals more flavorful, but it can make them more affordable as well.

Make Fall-Inspired Recipes

9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season | Bob's Red Mill Blog Searching for a tasty way to celebrate fall? Turn your kitchen into an autumn-inspired paradise by whipping up a few delicious seasonal recipes. A classic fall dessert like Apple Pie is the perfect festive after-dinner treat to surprise your family with. Or, if you're craving something a bit more comforting, opt for a delicious Gluten Free Chicken Pot Pie loaded with seasonal ingredients. No matter what classic fall recipe you choose to make, we are confident your entire family will enjoy it.

Light Fall Scented Candles

Ensure that your home smells better than ever by filling it with the sweet and savory scents of autumn. Lighting scented candles that feature apple, vanilla, cinnamon and pumpkin spice scents will ensure that your house remains fresh and festive. Plus, the candles will add a comforting, warm glow to your rooms that can be used to brighten your home on stormy nights.

Take a Cooking Class

9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season | Bob's Red Mill Blog Searching for a great fall-inspired night? Why not enroll in a seasonal cooking class. Online cooking classes are the ideal way to join in on fall fun from the comfort of your kitchen. To get started, search for online cooks in your area, and choose a class that features seasonal ingredients and recipes.

Say Goodbye to Summer

One of our favorite ways to celebrate fall is to say goodbye to summer. By packing away summer decorations and clothes, you can clear space for festive fall items. Fill your closet and drawers with warm fall sweaters. Or, add fun fall decor like leaves and oddly shaped gourds to your dining table. The more fall items you make room for, the more festive you'll feel!

Give Thanks

9 Ways to Celebrate the Fall Season | Bob's Red Mill Blog Celebrate the people and things you love by making a list of all that you're thankful for. Whether you choose to reflect on your entire year or the events currently happening in your life, sitting down and reflecting on all the good around you is an excellent way to embrace the festive fall spirit.

Throw a Fall-Inspired Potluck

Enjoy fall with those that mean the most to you, and rejoice with a seasonal potluck. The fall season produces a wealth of flavorful produce, ingredients and recipes. From comfort foods like meaty Shepherds Pie to a traditional dessert like Pumpkin Pie, throwing an autumn-themed party is a great way to celebrate the season's rich flavors. While fall is a time of crisp mornings and early evenings, it's also the time of year when we can enjoy festive traditions, traditions like making large batches of warm cider or heading to your local orchard to load up on seasonal produce. While you may have to add on a few extra layers, there are countless ways you can experience fall fun both inside and outside your home.  
Bob's Red Mill
November 29 2020

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