Fall Activities from Low to High Risk

~LOWER RISK~

-Carving or decorating pumpkins with members of your household and displaying them

- Making pies/ fall themed foods

- Decorating your house, apartment, or living space

- Hosting a Halloween scavenger hunt where children are given lists of items to look for while they walk outdoors admiring Halloween decorations

- Having a virtual Halloween costume competition

- Buying fall themed drinks from storest you live with

-Buying fall themed drinks from stores

- Going on a nature hike

~MODERATE RISK~

- Participate in one-way trick-or treating where there are individually wrapped goodie bags

- Have small group, outdoor, open air costume parades where people are socially distancing

- Go apple picking with a mask, maintaining social distancing

- Host an outdoor movie night with local family and friends

- Have a picnic with others socially distanced

- Visit a corn maze or a one way, walk-through haunted forest

- Visit pumpkin patches or orchards

~HIGHER RISK~

^Avoid these high risk activities to prevent the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19

- Participating in traditional trick-or-treating

- Attending crowded costume parties held indoors

- Going to an indoor haunted house where people may be crowded together and screaming

- Going on hayrides or tractor rides with people who are not in your household

- Using alcohol or drugs, which can cloud judgement and increase risky behavior

- Traveling to a COVID-19 hot spot

credit: CDC.org