Google Trends Expert on Fall Searches: Pumpkin Spice, Cozy Recipes, and Gen Z Slang

Fall Activity Trends

• 🎃 Pumpkin patches are a top search, with apple picking trending on the East Coast.
• 🌶️ Pumpkin spice is at an all-time high, indicating strong anticipation for fall.
• 👻 Spooky season activities like haunted houses and escape rooms are also trending early.
• ⛳ Mini golf and hayrides are popular search terms for fall activities.
• 🧑‍🌾 Farmers markets and pumpkin patches are among the most searched-for fall destinations.

Cozy Fall Recipes

• 🥧 The fall menu is trending, with searches for cozy recipes at an all-time high.
• 🍞 Popular searches include pumpkin bread, apple pie, and chicken pot pie.
• 🍲 Autumn squash soup is a highly searched fall soup, with butternut squash being the most popular nationally.
• 🥔 Regional food trends show pumpkin as a top search in Colorado and Utah, while potato and tomato soup are popular in other states.

Gen Alpha and Gen Z Slang

• 🗣️ Parents are actively searching to understand new slang terms used by younger generations.
• 🧐 'Clock it' is trending, meaning to notice or call something out, often accompanied by a finger-thumb tap gesture.
• 🤔 '67' is identified as a Gen Alpha term that younger kids use frequently, though its specific meaning is unclear.