September is that gentle reset month — back to routines, cooler mornings, and the first hints of fall. These September coloring pages are designed to capture that feeling in a calm, creative way. Whether you’re a parent looking for a quiet activity, a teacher planning early fall lessons, or someone who just enjoys seasonal coloring, this collection offers a mix of back-to-school, autumn, and cozy September themes.
All of the coloring pages below are simple to print, easy to use, and flexible enough for home, classroom, or personal downtime. From bold “September” title pages to detailed fall illustrations, these coloring pages for September work well for different ages and skill levels.
Back to School September Coloring Page
What this printable includes
This coloring page features the word “September” in large, playful letters surrounded by school-themed doodles. Visible elements include a backpack, globe, books, alarm clock, ruler, scissors, pencil, paper airplane, and a small school bus. The layout feels energetic but not overwhelming.
How people use it
- First-week-of-school activity
- Morning work or early finisher sheet
- Back-to-school bulletin board coloring page
- At-home transition activity after summer break
Design notes
The bold outlines make this page especially friendly for younger kids. There’s plenty of open space, so it works well with crayons, markers, or colored pencils.
Cute September School Bus Coloring Page
What this printable includes
This page shows a large, friendly school bus with the word “September” written across the top front. The bus fills most of the page, with thick lines and rounded shapes.
How people use it
- Preschool and kindergarten coloring time
- Back-to-school themed activity centers
- Simple, confidence-building coloring for beginners
Tips & variations
You can pair this with a short writing prompt like “My favorite thing about September is…” or let kids decorate it using traditional yellow — or any creative color they choose.
September Apple Coloring Page
What this printable includes
A large apple with a leaf and stem takes center stage, with “September” written inside the apple shape. The illustration has light texture details but stays clean and uncluttered.
How people use it
- Apple or harvest-themed lessons
- Early fall classroom decor
- Quiet coloring time during reading blocks
Design notes
This page works beautifully for fall color palettes — reds, greens, browns — but also looks great with creative or pastel shades.
September Fall Wreath Coloring Page
What this printable includes
The word “September” sits inside a leafy wreath made of fall-style leaves. Smaller leaves and botanical accents are scattered around the page, creating a balanced, decorative look.
How people use it
- Seasonal wall or door decor
- Mindful coloring for older kids or adults
- Early fall craft stations
Tips
This page is great for colored pencils or fine-tip markers if you want to emphasize leaf details and textures.
Cozy September Fall Scene Coloring Page
What this printable includes
This illustration mixes cozy fall symbols around the word “September” — including a pumpkin, mushrooms, leaves, acorns, a warm cup, umbrella, clouds, and a tree.
How people use it
- Seasonal coloring at home
- Calm creative breaks
- Early autumn theme units
Tips
This page pairs nicely with discussions about seasonal changes, weather, or fall traditions.
September often signals new routines. See our seasons coloring pages for kids to explore coloring pages for other months and seasons.
How to Choose the Right September Coloring Page
- Younger kids: Choose pages with large shapes and fewer details
- Older kids: Look for doodle-style or wreath designs with more sections
- Classroom use: Bold title pages work well for displays
- Quiet time: Detailed fall scenes encourage slower, mindful coloring
Mixing different styles keeps September activities fresh without feeling repetitive.
Using September Coloring Pages at Home or School
These September color pages are easy to fit into daily routines:
- Morning work or bell ringers
- Art centers or fast-finisher bins
- Calm afternoon activities
- Seasonal decor projects
They’re also a nice screen-free option when routines are shifting at the start of the school year.
You Might Also Like These Monthly Coloring Pages
If September coloring pages fit your routine, you may also enjoy coloring pages from nearby months. Many families and classrooms like to rotate these throughout the year.
- August Coloring Pages – A great transition month with end-of-summer and back-to-school themes.
- October Coloring Pages – Perfect for deeper fall visuals, seasonal learning, and classroom decor.
- November Coloring Pages – Calm, reflective designs that work well for late fall and gratitude-focused activities.
If you prefer planning ahead, you might also enjoy browsing our monthly and seasonal coloring pages collection, which includes printables for every month of the year.
Printing & Setup Tips
- Print at 100% scale for best results
- Standard printer paper works well for crayons
- Use cardstock if you plan to display or decorate
- Black-and-white printing keeps ink use low
- Pages can be reused in sheet protectors with dry-erase markers
Wrapping Up
September is a month of fresh starts, and these coloring pages September-themed offer an easy way to slow down and enjoy the season. Whether you’re easing back into school routines or simply welcoming early fall, these printables are meant to be flexible, calming, and fun.
Feel free to explore, print your favorites, and mix them with other seasonal activities as September unfolds.
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