Fall into Simpler Event Planning this Season

Fall is one of the most wonderful — and busiest — times of year. From trips to the pumpkin patch and fall potlucks to community festivals and class parties, these tips will keep event planning simple. And that means more time to sit back and enjoy your pumpkin spice latte!

Plan a Fun Fall Bash

• Organize a block party for your neighborhood. Don't forget a simple sign up so if you want to be really creative and include booths and games like face painting and corn hole.
• Plan a creative fall class party with 10 simple tips. Don't forget a theme! These events are the perfect time to try out some healthy Halloween-inspired snack ideas. Genius Tip: Schedule volunteers with an online sign up.
• Throw a fall potluck or chili cook-off at work or home. Let guests taste their favorite dishes and vote for the best. Plus, enjoy the nice fall weather with 20 games for your backyard party.

Cheer on the Home Team

• Nothing says fall like a tailgate or party to support your favorite team. Plan ahead for the best parking lot party or get creative ideas for food, décor, games when you host a football party in your home.
• Dominate your team parent duties by running a profitable and easy-to-organize concession stand. Genius Tip: Schedule concession volunteers with an online sign up.
• Celebrate a great season with a team dinner. It doesn't have to be complicated! Browse these 25 easy team meals for inspiration.

Raise Money with a Fall Tradition

• Plan the ultimate fall festival by setting goals and choosing a fun, engaging theme. Genius Tip: Try these 30 low-cost and high-fun games to boost fundraising.
• Bust out your running shoes with a 5K or fun run — fall is one of the most popular times of year for races and fundraiser walks. Use these tips to plan the most effective event possible.
• Entertain your community with a fall musical or play. From scheduling auditions to recruiting volunteers, SignUpGenius can help you get started. Genius Tip: Sell tickets directly on a sign up with our simple online payments system.

With time-saving tips like these, you'll be able to kick back and enjoy your favorite fall activities.