The days get shorter and cooler during this transition between summer and winter seasons. Generally, you can experience autumn during the months of late September, October, November, and early December. Enjoy Autumn in Port Blandford as the summer comes to an end. Its a time for relaxing with a fresh cup of coffee while overlooking the wonderfully coloured hillside as children are back to school and the Thanksgiving season begins. Its as though life's pace slows down a little at this time of year. Its the season of fresh harvested crops and cool crisp days. Don't forget to experience the Halloween season as many residents of Port Blandford prepare for whimsical and spooky Halloween fun. Experience the wonder of a Bonfire on a crisp November evening. Experience the beauty and brilliance of Port Blandford in Autumn.
Come and see the rolling hillsides ablaze with colours ranging from green to red to orange to yellow -- the brilliance of fall foliage. In the crisp blue skies see the "V" formation as the Canada Geese migrate South. See the spooky Halloween decorations and the freshly harvested crops for sale at roadside markets.
Come and feel the crisp Autumn air and the crunch of frost covered ground and fallen leaves underfoot on a cool Autumn morning.
Come and smell the coniferous trees, the animal scents during mating season, and fresh bales of hay. Smell the preparation of jams and jellies from fresh picked berries in many Port Blandford kitchens.
Come and taste the home-made bread with fresh berry jam or jelly. Taste the fresh crops of an Autumn harvest or a warm apple pie as the apples ripen early in the Autumn season.
Come and experience Port Blandford in the Autumn Time...
As the ice starts to break up into large pans, try ice pan-jumping if you're adventurous enough. Just ask any local, they'll tell you its harder than it sounds or looks.
Lace up those hiking boots because Spring time is one of the best seasons for hiking in our neck of the woods. Explore the T'railway, Eagle Creek Trail, or the back country.
Many migratory birds are coming home for the warmer season. Have a look around our community and you will find a flock of Canada Geese for sure.
Many anglers long for the warmer days of Spring when the fishing season opens in May. Grab a rod, bait and a license and head to the many, ponds, lakes, streams and brooks in the area. For more information pick up a Newfoundland & Labrador Angler's Guide with your license from any local store here in our community.
Take a day trip down the Discovery Trail to Bonavista and experience the natural wonder of an iceberg in the Bay.
Watch a sunrise when the ground may be covered in a light layer of sparkling frost as the risk of slight frost continues until late May.
Play a round of golf at Twin Rivers or Eagle Creek Golf Courses in late May or early June when these spectacular courses open for another season.
Enjoy a Victoria Weekend or "May 24th Weekend" camping adventure as many Newfoundlanders head out camping regardless of the varying weather conditions of Spring Time. Celebrate the coming of warmer weather!
