Fall Activities
You go to this place to pick different types of apples from their trees.
What is an Apple Orchard
This is a food that can have vegetables, meat, and broth and keeps us warm when it's cold out...
What is Soup
On October 31st you get dressed up in a costume and go door to door asking for candy
What is Halloween
These kinds of trees all remain the same color during the fall season.
What is Evergreen Tree
What Major League sport starts its playoffs at the beginning of Fall?
What is baseball
You go here to pick a pumpkin
What is a Pumpkin Patch
This type of spice or flavoring is popular in the fall. A favorite at Starbucks
What is Pumpkin Spice
A holiday that honors the working people?
What is Labor Day
This term refers to the abundance of bright moonlight early in the evening, which was a traditional aide to farmers and crews harvesting their summer-grown crops.
What is Harvest Moon
What sport do people commonly watch on Sundays in the Fall?
What is Football
A traditional American and Canadian activity consisting of a recreational ride in a wagon or cart pulled by a tractor, horses or a truck.
What is a Hayride
How many individual apples does it take to make a gallon of apple cider? 40, 75, or 100
What are 40 apples?
This National Holiday, celebrated on November 11th, honors those who have served in our Military?
What is Veteran's Day. Also, Remembrance Day in others parts of the World.
What date marks the first day of Fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
What is September 21st or 22nd?
A NATURAL WAY THAT CERTAIN ANIMAL BODIES CHANGE TO PREPARE FOR THE COLD WINTER MONTHS.
What is they Grow Hair/ Fur
Before pumpkins were made popular, what were the first vegetables to be carved into Jack-o-lanterns?
What are Turnips and potatoes?
(This tradition originated in Ireland)
What is the most common drink, that can be both hot and cold, in the fall.
What is apple cider?
The day after American Thanksgiving where everyone goes shopping...
What is Black Friday
Before calling it "Fall" or "Autumn," this season was referred to as what term?
What is Harvest
Autumn/Fall started being said in the late 1600's and originated with the British
A DECOY THAT IS OFTEN IN THE SHAPE OF A HUMAN AND IS PUT IN A FIELD.
What is a Scarecrow
What activity involves winding paths through a field to find the end?
What is a Corn Maze
What popular Thanksgiving food was not at the first Thanksgiving?
What is a turkey?
They did not have turkey, but they did have lobster, seal, and swan (1st feast was in 1621 in America). The 1st traditional Thanksgiving dinner was in 1863 after Lincoln declared it a National Holiday.
Despite its name, this fall holiday is celebrated at the end of September. Big tradition in Germany and involves Beer and Steins.
What is Oktoberfest (lasts 16-18 days)
The name comes from the history of the Wiesn: The occasion for the first Oktoberfest in 1810 was the wedding of the Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Sachsen-Hildburghausen.
On the first day of Fall, the sun is directly over what?
What is the Equator
What do leaves stop producing in the fall that causes them to change color?
What is Chlorophyll