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Home » Kids Activities and Printables » Play Dough & Slime

Fall Play Dough Mats

Published: Aug 19, 2025 by Audrey · This post may contain affiliate links

Text that says, "Totally free fall play dough mats." Below the text is a photograph of all of the play dough mats with play dough on them.

These free Fall Play Dough Mats are the perfect fall themed activity to set up for little ones. Have them squish, press, and sculpt their play dough ideas with these fun play dough mats.

Text that says, "Fall Play Dough Mats." Below the text are mock ups of the different fall themed play dough mats.

Play dough is such a fun and easy activity idea to set up for little ones. There are so many different ways to play with play dough but sometimes having a play dough mat can help by providing some structure. These fall themed play dough mats are a great way for kids to use their creativity and imagination.

Text that says, "Totally free fall play dough mats." Below the text is a photograph of all of the play dough mats with play dough on them.

Need more fun fall themed activity ideas? Be sure to also check out this Autumn Paper Plate Wreath and Fall Dot Marker Pages!

Jump to:
  • 💭 Why you’ll love these play dough mats
  • 🖍️ Supplies needed
  • 🍂 What mats are included in this set?
  • Apple Seeds
  • ⭐ Tips
  • ❤️ Other fun fall themed ideas:
  • 🖨️ How to download and print

💭 Why you’ll love these play dough mats

  • Easy to set up: Print, laminate, and set out with play dough. This is such an easy activity to set up for kids.
  • Hands on: This is a great hands on and screen free activity idea.
  • Fine motor skills: Play dough is a great way to strengthen hands and work on fine motor skills too.
  • Use over and over again: Once laminated, you can use these mats over and over again.

🖍️ Supplies needed

For these play dough mats, you will need a laminator or sheet protectors and play dough. You can also make your own play dough, if you like. This No Cook Kool Aid Play Dough and Glitter Play Dough are two of our favorite play dough recipes.

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🍂 What mats are included in this set?

There are five fun fall themed play dough mats included in this set. Let’s look at all the fun ideas below!

Truck

Add some pumpkins to the back of the truck. You could even make it extra fancy by adding some green stems and leaves.

A photograph of a truck play dough mat that says, "Add some pumpkins to the back of the truck."

Apple Tree

Add some apples to the apple tree. You can use red, green, or yellow play dough for this one.

A photograph of a tree play dough mat that says, "Add some apples to the tree."

Pie

Make your own pie by adding a crust or a fruit filling.

A photograph of a pie play dough mat that says, "make a pie."

Basket

Add some fall apples to the basket.

A photograph of a basket play dough mat that says, "Fill the basket with apples."

Apple Seeds

Even more apple themed fun. On this mat, you will add some apple seeds to the apple slice.

A photograph of an apple play dough mat that says, "add some seeds to the apple."

⭐ Tips

  • Loose parts: Try adding loose parts to these play dough mats. Things like googly eyes, pipe cleaners, and buttons all work great.
  • Laminate: Laminate or use page protectors so that you can use these play dough mats over and over again.
  • Dry erase markers: These mats aren’t just for play dough. Once laminated, kids can also use them with dry erase markers.

❤️ Other fun fall themed ideas:

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    Fall Alphabet Match Printable
  • Paper Towel Tube Pumpkin Craft
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  • Autumn Wreath for Preschoolers
    Autumn Wreath for Preschoolers
  • three fall dot marker pages and a dot marker
    Fall Dot Marker Printables

🖨️ How to download and print

Download and print the free fall themed play dough mats below. The PDF should be printed on landscape setting, in color, and on regular (8 ½ by 11 inch) paper. This printable is free for personal use or single classroom use only. No commercial reproduction of any kind is allowed.

Fall Play Dough MatsFall Play Dough Mats PDF Download

If you tried these Fall Play Dough Mats or any other activity, printable, or recipe on my site, please let me know how it goes in the 📝 comments below. I would love to hear from you!

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    Free Halloween Play Dough Mats
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    Thanksgiving Play Dough Mats
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