Discover the Best Fall Activities and How You Can Save with Your AAA Membership

Article overview

In this article, you'll discover:

• Scenic road trips: The best leaf-peeping destinations and how AAA helps you prep your car for fall travel

• Outdoor adventures: Top tips for fall cycling and camping, plus how to save on gear

• Thrilling attractions: Which haunted houses and Halloween events offer AAA Member ticket access

• Fall sporting events: How to get preferred access to football, baseball and hockey

• Cozy indoor activities: Ways to save on fall baking, Halloween crafts and hosting a spooky party

Fall activity discounts from AAA

As a AAA Member, you get perks on a wide range of fall activities — from scenic road trips and outdoor adventures to haunted attractions, sporting events and cozy indoor fun. Take advantage of deals and access to tickets to haunted attractions, Halloween events, sporting events, camping supplies and more, all available through the AAA Dollars Online Mall, partner retailers and AAA Tickets. 

With your AAA Membership, you can explore more this autumn while keeping more money in your pocket.

Scenic road trips

Where should I go leaf-peeping this fall?

Fall means nature's most breathtaking display of color. AAA Members can explore iconic leaf-peeping destinations across the country, including:

• Blue Ridge Mountains: Cruise along the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina for sweeping mountain vistas and vibrant autumn hues.

• New England's backroads: Discover the charm of New England's iconic fall foliage, from quaint villages to winding country roads.

• Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont: Plan the ultimate fall road trip through three of New England's most scenic states.

• Michigan's Lake Superior coast: Take in the vibrant tree-lined shores of Lake Superior and the stunning Michigan coastline.

How can AAA help me prepare my car for a fall road trip?

Before hitting the road, AAA Members can take advantage of trusted auto repair services, roadside assistance and learn how to build on car emergency kit supplies so you can focus on the scenery, not the stress.

Outdoor adventures

Whether you're planning a road trip or exploring nature, preparation is key to making the most of your outdoor adventures.

Taking a bike ride

Fall is the perfect time to dust off your bike and hit the trails! With cooler temperatures and stunning foliage all around, cycling is one of the best ways to soak up the season. Whether you're exploring a local bike path or tackling a scenic route, autumn riding is hard to beat.

How can AAA Members save on fall camping?

AAA Members enjoy savings and earn cash back on outdoorsy essentials at Camping World through the AAA Dollars Online Mall. A few tips for a successful fall camping trip:

• Choose warm, moisture-wicking layers (check out Cabela's)

• Pack a cozy sleeping bag rated for chilly nights 

• Enjoy fall classics like campfire cider or s'mores under the stars

Hitting the road in a motorhome or camper? Consider adding AAA Plus RV or AAA Premier RV to your membership. For up to $70 more per year (varies by state), you'll get roadside assistance tailored specifically to larger vehicles, including: specialized towing, extrication and tire changes for motorhomes, travel trailers and RVs. It's the perfect add-on for those who love to explore the fall season on four wheels.

Thrilling attractions 

Fall wouldn't be complete without the excitement of Halloween attractions. From haunted houses to spooky corn mazes, these seasonal favorites are perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Which Halloween attractions offer AAA Member tickets?

AAA Members get preferred access to tickets for some of the country's most thrilling haunted attractions and Halloween events, including:

• SCarowinds in North/South Carolina: Haunted mazes, scare zones and live entertainment.

• Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream: Theme park terror after dark at Busch Gardens in Tampa.

• SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream: A separate ticketed event featuring spine-tingling scares and haunted experiences at SeaWorld in Orlando with this year’s new haunt: I know What You Did Last Summer: The Final Catch.

• Halloween Horror Nights at Universal: Spine-chilling scare zones, haunted houses and live entertainment at Universal Studios.

• Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom: A family-friendly Halloween celebration featuring costumes, trick-or-treating and spectacular entertainment. Members can save 10% on tickets.

• Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND: A family-friendly Halloween event packed with trick-or-treating, live shows and spooky LEGO builds.

• Knott's Scary Farm in California: Over 50 years of iconic Halloween scares, with Members saving up to 41% on tickets.

Note: Howl-O-Scream, SCarowinds and Halloween Horror Nights are not recommended for young children due to intense content, while Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND is a great option for younger Halloween fans.

Fall sporting events 

How do AAA Members get access to fall sports tickets?

AAA is your go-to source for fall sports tickets, covering professional and college football rivalries, postseason baseball action, basketball season openers and hockey face-offs. Members can take advantage of preferred access and the "view from your seat" feature to find the best seats and make game day a memorable experience.

Cozy indoor activities 

Not every fall adventure requires heading outside. AAA Members can enjoy seasonal savings and earn cash back on at-home fun too:

• Baking fall treats: Save and earn cash back on kitchenware from Target to whip up pumpkin pies or apple cider donuts.

• Halloween crafts: Carve pumpkins or paint fall décor with savings on craft supplies.

• Host a spooky party: Shop at the AAA Dollars Online Mall at retailers like Michaels to keep costs low or earn cash back.

Make the most of this autumn season with your AAA Membership. From tickets to essential roadside services, AAA helps you to explore more and spend less all season long.