Fall Festival Crossword Puzzle (Free Printable + Answer Key)

This Fall Festival crossword puzzle is a fun fall classroom activity for K–4th grade students, with clues covering Hayride, Scarecrow, Caramel, and Bobbing. Free printable worksheet with answer key included.

C
PUMPKINPATCH
AD
REB
SCARECROW
CHB
OMBONFIRE
RAHI
FUNNELCAKEN
MLYG
AOR
ZWI
CARAMELD
E

Across

  1. Field where you pick out a pumpkin
  2. Straw figure that guards a field
  3. Big outdoor fire on a chilly evening
  4. Fried dough treat dusted with powdered sugar
  5. Sticky, sweet coating on a fall apple treat

Down

  1. Drink pressed from apples
  2. Soft treat you roast over a fire
  3. Trying to grab apples from water with your teeth
  4. Puzzle of paths cut through a cornfield
  5. Ride on a wagon full of hay

About Fall Festival

Fall festivals are community celebrations of the harvest season. Families take hayrides out to pumpkin patches, wander through corn mazes, bob for apples, and gather around bonfires. Many schools and towns hold their own fall festivals in September and October.

Fall Festival Vocabulary

This crossword covers favorite fall festival activities: riding a HAYRIDE, getting lost in a CORNMAZE, visiting a PUMPKINPATCH, bobbing for apples, and treats like CARAMEL apples, CIDER, and FUNNELCAKE.

How to Use This Crossword in Class

Use this crossword before your school's fall festival or as a writing prompt. Students can write a short paragraph about their favorite fall activity using at least four of the words.

Printable Fall Festival Crossword Worksheet

Click the Print Worksheet button to print this fall festival crossword. The printable version includes the grid and clues, perfect for classroom handouts or homework.

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