Harvest Time
This popular fall vegetable is technically a fruit and belongs to the gourd family.
What is a pumpkin?
This is the main reason leaves change color from green to red, orange & yellow in the fall.
What is less sunlight?
This holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S.
What is Thanksgiving?
This warm, knitted garment is a staple of fall fashion?
What is a sweater?
This practice involves carving a face into a pumpkin.
What is pumpkin carving?
This fruit is commonly bobbed for during autumn parties.
What is an apple?
This term describes the phenomenon of trees losing their leaves in autumn.
What is deciduous?
What is Halloween?
This popular fall drink is made by mulling with spices like cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
What is hot cider?
This is a popular fall activity where families navigate through tall stalks of corn.
What is a corn maze?
This term refers to the gathering of crops during autumn.
This is the name for the specific day when the sun crosses the celestial equator, making day and night equal in length.
What is the autumnal equinox?
This holiday, celebrated in Mexico, honors deceased loved ones around the same time as Halloween.
What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
This activity involves curling up with a thick, cozy covering to read a book?
What is using a blanket (or getting cozy)?
This classic fall fair attraction involves hay piled into a wagon for a ride.
What is a hayride?
This famous autumn vegetable is actually a type of squash that is often used in pies.
What is a sweet potato?
This term describes animals, like bears or squirrels, preparing for winter by storing food or eating extra.
What is hibernation (or caching)?
This fall holiday is a Jewish festival of lights that often occurs in late autumn or early winter.
What is Hanukkah?
This sound, made when walking on dried-up leaves, is a quintessential autumn sensory experience.
What is crunching or crinkling?
This folklore legend claims that the depth of the color of this animal's coat predicts the severity of the upcoming winter.
What is the Woolly Bear Caterpillar?
This process, often done with grapes or apples in the fall, involves turning juice into an alcoholic beverage.
What is fermentation?
These are the birds that fly south during the fall to reach warmer climates.
What are migratory birds?
This is the name of the traditional, festive bonfire celebration held in the U.K. on November 5th.
What is Guy Fawkes Night (or Bonfire Night)?
This type of fire is perfect for a cool autumn evening.
What is a fireplace or campfire?
This a traditional game often played at harvest festivals, where people try to bite into a hanging treat.
What is donut on a string?