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Things to do this Autumn

What to get up to in Scarborough this Autumn

Whenever summer comes to an end, everyone feels lost and doesn’t know what to do. The cold weather is something that alters plans, but don’t let that get in the way, as there are many activities to do. If you want invaluable tips on how to stay productive and keep that calendar filled up with plans, then read more.

Pumpkin picking

This is the most popular thing to do in autumn, because of Halloween!

Pumpkin picking is the perfect day out and surprisingly, a cheap one. Go to a local pumpkin patch and grab a coffee, usually there are cafés within the premises or vans that serve hot food and coffee. Pick some pumpkins with your loved ones and enjoy the cold fresh air.


Visit the Pumpkin Festival

Redcliff Farm pumpkin festival is a yearly celebration of pumpkin picking, celebrating autumn and and fun activities. It is very popular around this time of year and perfect for families looking for things to do with their little ones, head on down!

Click here to see more about the pumpkin festival


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National Trust

Its nice to still get out in the fresh air, even in the colder weather. National Trust provides you with amazing sceneic walks, which make the colder weather bearable.


Visit the Yorkshire Coast Yorkshire Coast

A stunning coastline with two National Trust cafes and visitor centres at Robin Hood's Bay and Ravenscar.

See more here>


robin hoods bay

 

Pumpkin carving and painting

Following on from pumpkin picking, carving and painting pumpkins and a lovely autumn activity which helps get your creative juices flowing and is a fun activity to get loved ones involved with. It’s a fun engaging activity and will provide some good fun and laughs.

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Coffee and cake at a cosy café

Go to your nearby café and grab a coffee and cake. There's nothing better than sitting in a cosy cafe when it is cold outside. Go and catch up with old friends, partners or family and grab a seasonal drink and food.


Cafes in Scarborough

Whether you are looking for a quick coffee break or to enjoy brunch with a seaside view, there is something for everyone in Scarborough. There are plenty of cafes to choose from on the coast from seafront gems to vibrant town centre coffee houses. 

See a wide range of places for coffee and cake here


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Keeping busy this Autumn in Scarborough

Its important to keep your calendars filled this Autumn and not to shy away from the cold weather, wrap up and get yourself out for a lovely crisp day/evening.