Perrysburg Podcast

Fall Fun

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We're talking about Fall Fun today! This episode covers 4 topics:

    1. My family's "Fall of Fun" list
    2. Five fall activities my kids have outgrown
    3. Misc fall activities
    4. Local sources of information about fall activities

The first day of Fall was September 22, but this episode publishes on October 25, 2024. The info can help you plan your 2025 "Fall of Fun."

Thank you for listening to episode 66 of the Perrysburg Podcast. Read the FULL show notes with links online at https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/66

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Our 2024 Fall of Fun List

  1. Watch Perrysburg High School Friday Night Football Games šŸˆ
  2. Watch Cleveland Browns football games šŸˆ
  3. Gwen's Gourds and Pete's Pumpkins
  4. Leaders Family Farm in Napoleon, OH (corn maze, hay ride, yard games) šŸŒ½
  1. Erie Orchards (Erie, MI) (hay ride, pick apples, buy cider and donuts) šŸŽ
  2. Trabbic Family Farm (Erie, MI) (hay ride, pick a pumpkin, drink cider, eat a donut) šŸŽƒ
  3. Cedar Point Halloweekends (Sandusky, OH) šŸŽ¢
  4. Grand Rapids Apple Butter Festival šŸ
  5. Fry Pie Night at Lutheran Church of the Master 28744 Simmons Rd. Perrysburg, OH šŸ”„
  6. Perrysburg Homecoming Festival (and Parade) šŸš’
  7. Fleitz Pumpkin Farm (Oregon, OH) šŸ© GREAT donuts! Buy pumpkins, mums, and more.
  8. MacQueen's Orchards - buy apples, cider, and baked goods šŸŽ
  9. University of Toledo Homecoming Parade and Game
  10. Make a pumpkin pie and or pumpkin bread šŸ„§
  11. Eat pumpkin pancakes šŸ„ž at IHOP on Route 20 in Perrysburg
  12. Decorate the house and lawn, hang up lights outside, and carve a pumpkin šŸŽƒ
  13. Watch Halloween-themed shows: Ghostbusters, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Thriller music video by Michael Jackson šŸŽ¬
  14. Listen to a Halloween-themed music playlist šŸŽ¶
  15. Drink a pumpkin-spice-flavored latte ā˜•ļø
  16. Eat pumpkin-flavored ice cream šŸ¦
  17. Pass out candy on Halloween šŸŽƒ

5 things my kids have outgrown (They are adults.)

  1. Halloween parties at School
  2. Little Boo at the Toledo Zoo (and The Pumpkin Path) https://www.toledozoo.org/
  3. Trunk or Treat
  4. Jumping in piles of leaves
  5. MacQueen Orchard's Annual Apple Butter Festival https://www.macqueenorchards.com/

Misc fall activities

  1. Campfires at neighbors houses šŸ”„
  2. The Perrysburg Farmers Market https://visitperrysburg.com/
  3. The Race for the Cure in Toledo https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Toledo/SUSANGKOMENNWORacefortheCure
  4. Watch the leaves change color at the local parks and my own neighborhood šŸ
  5. Wood County Parks events https://wcparks.org/
  6. Toledo MetroParks events https://metroparkstoledo.com/
  7. Pumpkin Patch at Witzler-Shank-Walker Funeral Home in Perrysburg šŸŽƒ
  8. Perrysburg Chorale Haunted Harmonies Concert at Way Public Library. šŸŽ¶
  9. Car Shows at O-Deer and the Cruise-In Penta šŸš—
  10. Slow-rollers every Monday at 7 PM thru October 28 šŸš“šŸ»ā€ā™€ļø
  11. Lutheran Church of the Master's Fall Fest for kids in early October
  12. Rossford Halloween Parade
  13. Ft. Meigs Garrison Ghost Walk šŸ‘» https://fortmeigs.org/ghostwalk/
  14. Camp Miakonda Annual Community Halloween Party šŸ„³
  15. Fall into Rotary Park Annual Event https://www.perrysburgrotary.org/
  16. Craft Shows (Ex: Pemberville Harvest Gathering Craft Show Oct 26, 2024, 9 AM - 3 PM)

10 sources of information about Fall Activities

  1. Perrysburg Messenger Journal - Subscribe to the print and the online versions.
  2. Way Public Library - website and newsletter
  3. Wood County Parks - website and newsletter ("e-news")
  4. Toledo Metroparks - website and newsletter
  5. Schools - Your child's school may have activities, like room parties or trunk or treat nights
  6. 577 Foundation - Check out fun fall classes on the website, and sign up for the newsletter
  7. Perrysburg Living Magazine - events section. If you don't get this FREE magazine yet, you can request to be added to their mailing list. Email Michael Richardson [email protected]. (There is no website.)
  8. The Buzz Book - printed version or the online version
  9. Social media. For example, social media pages for the library, the parks, the 577, and more. Once you follow those pages, their info will wind up in your feed. Get the information to come to you.
  10. Neighbors and friends

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