We’ve pulled together all of our fall-inspired articles from San Francisco and Mid-Peninsula Moms Blogs so you can grab recipes, ideas for outings, and at-home activities with the click of a button. From general fall themes to Halloween- and Thanksgiving-specific ideas, we’ve got the season covered. Share your family’s autumnal traditions in the comments!
Click on a category below to scan our articles.
For a list of local events happening in the area, always check our community calendars.
San Francisco Community Calendar
Mid-Peninsula Community Calendar
To plan your own weekend itinerary, check out some of our favorite fall activities.
3 Ways to Usher in Fall in SF
Bay Day (The 1st Saturday of October)
Family Hikes in SF
Half Moon Bay
Apple Picking
Berry Picking
Pumpkin Patch Guide
Nicasio Valley Pumpkin Patch
Thomas the Train at Roaring Camp
Fall kicks off some serious foodie tendencies in us, so we’ve shared lots of great recipes on the blog over the years. Here they are all in one spot.
Fall
8 Fall Recipes
Fall Muffins, Pasta, and a Cocktail
Gameday Pulled Pork
Balsamic & Rosemary Chicken
Tuna with Pesto, Tomatoes & Couscous
Healthy-ish Pumpkin Bread
Halloween
Halloween Appetizers
Halloween Lunchbox Ideas
More Halloween Lunchbox Ideas
Halloween Cake Pops
Thanksgiving
Mini Pumpkin Pies
Sweet Potato Puffs,
Stuffing with Beef & Sausage
Stuffing with Bacon & Sausage
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies (Egg-Free)
Is there a better time of year to get your hands dirty with your kids? Pumpkin patches provide an array of ways to connect, Halloween means lots of chances for silly spooky fun, and little hands make the perfect template for Thanksgiving turkeys. Here are some of our favorite ways to spend time creating and connecting with your kids.
Make a Halloween Tree
Throw a Pumpkin Carving Party
Halloween Crafts & Books
Fall Kid Crafts
Pumpkin Math & Science
Halloween Coloring Sheets
Thanksgiving Crafts, Books & Songs
More Thanksgiving Books
Our SF neighborhood trick or treating guide will direct you to the perfect sweet spot for your trick-or-treating needs in San Francisco. Use our Facebook Neighborhood Groups to get even more details on trick-or-treating in your ‘hood, and check out our other helpful tips to make your Halloween a success!
SF Trick-or-Treating Hot Spots
Non-Candy Halloween Treats
Surviving Halloween with Babies
What to Do with Leftover Halloween Candy
How to Cut Back on Your Kids' Candy Consumption
