Fall Holidays
Fall Activities
Fall Jokes
Fall Food
Fall Random
Fall Facts
100
The holiday that lands on October 31st each year. Which day of the week is it on this year,
Halloween, is on Thursday this year!
100
This fall activity involves a pumpkin, a scoop, and a carving knife.
Pumpkin carving
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100
Why do trees hate going to school?
Because they're easily stumped
100
What is the most popular fall fruit, that comes in over 2,500 varieties in America alone.
Apples
100
Which country invented bobbing for apples?
a) America
b) Australia
c) England
d) Germany
England
100
What do you call a male turkey?
A gobbler!
200
Which month contains the first day of fall?
September, October, or November
September
200
These are made for fun but also to scare off birds from damaging or eating crops
Scarecrow
200
How do you fix a pumpkin?
With a pumpkin patch
200
What is the most common main dish served at Thanksgiving?
Turkey
88% of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
200
Name three Halloween traditions
trick or treating, carving pumpkins, roasting pumpkin seeds, passing out treats/candy, dressing up, putting up spooky decorations
200
______ forget about the majority of nuts they bury, which helps regrow forests.
A. Squirrels
B. Ants
C. Rabbits
A. Squirrels
300
What is a holiday celebrated by Americans & Canadians and occur on different days?
Thanksgiving! In Canada it is on October 14th, while here it will be on November 28th
300
This activity can involve pitching, roasting, grilling, fishing, and telling stories.
Camping
300
What kind of vest do you wear in the fall?
Har'VEST'
300
What is one of the most popular baked pastry dish that can be made with either fruit, meat or vegetables.
BONUS: What is America's favorite type of this dish?
Pie or Plăcinta
BONUS: Apple Pie. The clear winner for the United States as a whole was (not surprisingly) apple pie with more than 27% of sales going to the traditional flavor.
300
The one type of tree that never loses it's leaves or color (Hint is in the name)
An evergreen tree
300
Americans buy enough candy during Halloween week to fill six ____.
A. Titanics
B. Football Fields
C. Grocery Stores
A. Titanics On Halloween, we spend an estimated $9 billion on it.
400
What is the name of the day where people shop some of the best deals of the year?
Black Friday
400
What sports is mostly watched on TV in fall?
Football
400
Why shouldn’t you tell a secret in a cornfield?
Because the corn has ears
400
Popular seasonal drink flavor served in the fall that came about in 2003 from Starbucks. Today, Starbucks reports over 20 million are sold in latte form each year
Pumpkin spice
400
Pumpkins are brimming with what essential nutrient?
Vitamin A, 1 cup of cooked pumpkin contains 245% of your daily recommended Vitamin A intake.
400
The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed .....
1000lbs, 1200lbs, 2200lbs, 2700lbs
2,749 pounds is the largest recorded pumpkin, which is the size of most medium sized campers
500
Which month contains the last day of fall?
December 21th, 2024 is the official end of fall this year!
500
What are the two most common food items that families/friends most commonly go out and pick during September and October
Pumpkins and apples
500
How do trees get onto the internet?
They 'log' in
500
A sticky treat made specially during Halloween and fall harvest (Hint: it is served on a stick)
Candy apple
500
If you throw a pumpkin in water, will it sink or float?
It will float! And if your not quick, it'll float away and you will have no pumpkin carving activities during fall
500
Where is the Pumpkin capital of the world?
Texas, Michigan, California, or Illinois
Morton, Illinois. They process 85% of the worlds canned pumpkin in this small town at the Libby's Pumpkin factory.
600
When does fall occur in the Southern Hemisphere?
March through May
600
Which fall month will you see a full corn moon?
September
600
What do you get when you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by it's diameter?
Pumpkin Pi
600
What are fall's three zodiac signs?
Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius
600
What percentage of a pumpkin in water?
5%, 50%, 84%, or 94%
94%
600
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland, carved turnips were known to scare off evil wards/spirits but didn't easily grow in Ireland, so they used pumpkins instead.