{"id":604,"date":"2016-10-13T14:47:42","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T18:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/?p=604"},"modified":"2025-09-28T18:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T22:42:06","slug":"sticking-around-for-fall-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/2016\/10\/sticking-around-for-fall-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Sticking Around for Fall Break?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not everyone leaves for Fall Break, so if you&#8217;re staying on campus and wondering what you can do to fill your time here is the list for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1- Go hiking at Hueston Woods<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weather this weekend will be perfect to spend your time outdoors! Check out the hiking trails at Hueston Woods State Park!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/Hueston-Woods.jpg\" alt=\"Hueston Woods\" class=\"wp-image-616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/Hueston-Woods.jpg 691w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/Hueston-Woods-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2- Try a new restaurant Uptown<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tired of cooking in your residence hall&nbsp;or eating the same dining hall meals? Oxford has so many great restaurants Uptown to try, and you can beat the wait over Fall Break. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurants-g50818-Oxford_Butler_County_Ohio.html\">Trip Advisor&#8217;s Top Restaurants in Oxford<\/a> to get some ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3- Work out at the Rec Center without waiting in line<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Break a sweat and get active at the Rec! With many students gone for break, chances are you won&#8217;t have to wait in line for equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4- Take a hayride and do a corn maze at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfieldfarmmarket.com\/activities.html#\">Butterfield&#8217;s Farm<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Going to Butterfield&#8217;s Farm is a great fall activity for Miami students! You can take a hayride, feed cows, run through a corn maze, and buy homemade goods such as pumpkin cookies and caramel apples! This is a must!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5- Have a movie marathon!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nothing is better than a long movie marathon. Break out the Netflix or DVDs to watch your favorite films. With Halloween coming up, why not have a scary movie marathon! Or watch other fall classics like Halloweentown and Hocus Pocus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6-&nbsp;Check out &#8220;Second Friday&#8221; at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxarts.org\/\">Oxford Community Arts Center<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the second Friday of the month (including Friday, October 14 during Fall Break), the Oxford Community Arts Center opens its doors between 6 and 9 pm for a free concert and artist exhibitions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/ocac.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior of Oxford Community Arts Center\" class=\"wp-image-617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/ocac.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/ocac-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/ocac-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/10\/ocac-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7- &nbsp;Check out the Farmers Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every Saturday morning there is a farmer&#8217;s market by Uptown Park! Come buy fresh produce, homemade goods, and other seasonal items all while supporting local businesses and farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8- Explore Western campus or the Formal Gardens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami&#8217;s campus is said to be most beautiful in the fall. Take a walk around campus and get some fresh air while exploring the beauty of Miami University. If you&#8217;ve never been to western campus or to the formal gardens, you have to check out these picture perfect spots!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/04\/20140726_N0115_294-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Walkway of the Formal Gardens\" class=\"wp-image-202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/04\/20140726_N0115_294-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/04\/20140726_N0115_294-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/04\/20140726_N0115_294-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/files\/2016\/04\/20140726_N0115_294-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not everyone leaves for Fall Break, so if you&#8217;re staying on campus and wondering what you can do to fill your time here is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1681,"featured_media":608,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-at-miami"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}