School’s started, there’s a chill in the air, and there’s plenty of fun in the Capital District. Here’s a collection of last year’s posts to get you started on some fall fun.
Here’s a post with a list of apple orchards.
Here’s the KidsOutAndAbout page on local farms.
And here’s a review of Lindsey’s Orchard and a recipe for a yummy Apple-Cranberry Crisp. And here’s a recipe for making Caramel Apples. Here’s a post on Halloween treats.
Here’s a post from last year on Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Halloween activities.
Check out Kids Out and About for the KOA list of places to go Apple Picking and places with Corn Mazes.
Halloween stuff!
- Guest Post: Your Halloween Dinner This is a pumpkin soup recipe from June, my foodie colleague at KidsOutAndAbout.com
- Halloween Treats: Pumpkin Cheeseball These are cute and tasty!
- Halloween Treat: Jack-o-Lantern Oranges Adorable, heathful
- Halloween Treat: Forked Eyeballs An interpretation of a Family Fun project by an non-food stylist
- Halloween Food Smackdown Gingerbread skeletons vs. Pudding graveyard
- Halloween Treats: Popcorn Balls, Web Cupcakes, & Green Lemonade
- Easy Craft: Chalk skeleton on black construction paper
- Bobbing for Apples and Pin the Spider on the Web Easy activities for kids
- Halloween picture books
Or enjoy the great outdoors at a playground or on a nature hike.
