Fall Activities in Austin, TX
Fall makes everything look magical. The cool temperatures and the colors of the leaves invite you to enjoy the outdoors. And why not? You have all the reasons to appreciate the scenery, especially in Austin. Read on to learn about some of the best fall activities in Austin, TX.
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Try These Fall Activities in Austin, TX
1. Take a Camping Trip
Camping is all about activities like roasting s’mores over a fire, stargazing, and enjoying the company of friends. In Austin, there are many state parks and campgrounds you can try. Emma Long Metropolitan Park is just a few minutes from Central Austin. McKinney Falls State Park is a 641-acre park perfect for wildlife observation.
2. Explore Austin on Horseback
Take a step back in time and experience Austin on horseback. Horseback riding is a refreshing way to enjoy fall. Maverick Horseback Riding and Lone Star Ranch’s Trail Ride offer guided tours.
3. Go on a Wine Trail
Fall is the perfect time for wine lovers in Austin! Austin Wine Country offers some great vineyards and wineries. Gather some friends and plan a day touring the top wineries around the city.
4. Enjoy Some Harvest Fun
Aside from marveling at the beauty of fall foliage, it is also a good time for harvesting. Harvest pumpkins at Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls. Their “Harvest of Fall Fun” starts from mid-September to mid-November.
5. Try Everything Pumpkin
Fall means everything, pumpkin! However, Austin takes things up a notch higher than most places. Try Kerbey Lane Cafe’s famous pumpkin pancakes for breakfast. Give in to your sweet cravings and try different pumpkin treats at Sugar Mama’s Bakeshop. Last but not least, Andiamo Ristorante’s homemade pumpkin ravioli seals the deal.
6. Get Ghostly in Austin
If you don’t mind the spookiness, Austin has the best guided haunted tours. You can join their annual event, Murder, Mayhem and Misadventure Walking Tours, at Oakwood Cemetery. On the other hand, Austin Ghost Tours offers walking tours of Austin’s most haunted places. If walking is not your thing, Haunted ATX offers mobile haunted tours using private vans or limos.
With everything you can try in Austin, fall has never been this fun.
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