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Fall is here, the leaves are changing color. It’s refreshing to feel the crisp fall air and watch the leaves change color. To celebrate the new season, we’ve rounded up 6 festive activity ideas that you can enjoy with your older adult.

They’re all simple, inexpensive, and fun!

  1. Enjoy fall-themed coloring pages
    Coloring is an activity that everyone can enjoy, from the very young to the very old, as a solo activity or with others.
  2. Make decorations
    Making and putting up fun decorations is a nice way to mark the change of seasons and get in the mood for fall holidays.
  3. Work on a fall-themed jigsaw puzzle
    Sitting at the table with a warm beverage and a festive puzzle is a great way to celebrate the season.
  4. Prepare festive (and easy!) homemade treats
    Baking, mixing, and assembly are fun activities that many older adults will enjoy.
  5. Prepare for Halloween trick-or-treaters
    If you’re planning to hand out treats to children in the family or neighborhood kids, your older adult might enjoy helping with the preparations.
  6. Enjoy the natural scenery and fresh air
    Fall is a wonderful time to enjoy nature with your older adult.
    Bundle up and breathe the fresh air, admire the beautiful colors on display, and hear the crunch of fallen leaves as you walk.

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