Are you looking for things to do with kids in New Orleans this fall? We are giving you a NOLA Bucket List of 40 activities that are perfect for New Orleans family fun this Fall. Check out our comprehensive guide to Fall Family Fun in New Orleans. We cover everything from indoor New Orleans family fun to weekend day trips, all pre-approved by our team here at New Orleans Mom! Whether you want to play tourist in New Orleans or are venture to the Northshore with kids, there is plenty to do in this family friendly Louisiana city this fall.
Fall has arrived, so bring on the boots, scarves, sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, football and all the Fall activities. Here are 40 fun family activities to celebrate the season:
- Visit a pumpkin patch
- Carve pumpkins
- Roast pumpkin seeds
- Paint pumpkins
- Set up Fall sensory bins with items like dried beans, corn kernels, straw, leaves, mini gourds, acorns, pine cones, oats, or anything Autumn themed or colored
- Bake muffins
- Attend Oktoberfest
- Drink apple cider
- Bake an apple crisp
- Bake apple chips
- Make applesauce
- Make Apple Pie Caramel Apples
- Bake a Praline Pumpkin Pecan Vegan Cheesecake
- Bob for apples
- Make apple stamps
- Go on a hike
- Make leaf rubbings
- Paint pinecones
- Cook with your Family
- Visit a haunted house (or Scream Park’s Kids Zone)
- Visit a corn maze
- Watch a Halloween movie
- Visit a farm
- Visit a farmer’s market
- Make a scarecrow
- Corn painting
- Make a hand print tree
- Make a gratitude tree
- Make a pot of soup or chili
- Go camping
- Get pumpkin spice beverages (or make your own)
- Plan (or make) Halloween costumes
- Go on a picnic
- Play in a pile of leaves
- Watch a football game and make some snacks
- Light an indoor or outdoor fire
- Go on a scavenger hunt
- Attend a family fun fall event
- Make Fall Cocktails
- Take a family photo (for holiday cards, if you’re into that)
What are your favorite Fall activities or traditions?
How would one go about finding a gram to visit with littles?
I meant farm!!!