There's something about the first cool morning of the season that makes you want to grab a flannel, put on a hoodie, and get outside before the daylight runs out. Fall only lasts a few short months, so here are 13 genuinely fun ways to make the most of it — from classic outdoor traditions to cozy nights in. Browse our full Fall Collection and Halloween collection below to get dressed for the season.
There's nothing like heading to a local orchard, filling a bag with fresh apples, and coming home smelling like fall. It's an easy half-day trip that works for a solo outing, a date, or a whole family, and it usually ends with way more apples than you actually planned to buy.
Most orchards and pumpkin patches offer a hayride as part of the visit — a slow, bumpy tractor pull through the fields that's somehow always more fun than it sounds. Bundle up, since it's usually breezier than you expect once the tractor gets moving.
Beyond just picking a pumpkin, most patches turn into a full fall festival with corn mazes, petting zoos, and food stands. It's one of the most reliably photogenic fall outings, so dress the part — a cozy knitted autumn sweater makes for a much better photo than a windbreaker.
A classic for a reason. Whether you go for a spooky face or attempt something genuinely artistic, carving pumpkins is one of those low-effort, high-nostalgia activities that works for kids and adults alike. Save the seeds and roast them afterward — they're the unsung hero of pumpkin carving night.
Hot apple cider and pumpkin spice lattes are basically the unofficial beverages of the season. Make it a ritual with your own mug at home — our Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice Mug is built for exactly this.
Few things say fall like sitting around a fire with friends as the sun goes down earlier and earlier. Pull on a warm sweater, bring blankets, and let the evening go as long as the fire holds out.
Cooler, clearer fall nights make for some of the best stargazing of the year. If you want to bring a little of that magic indoors too, a Galaxy Starry Night Lamp projects a starfield onto your ceiling for the nights you'd rather stay in.
If you like a good scare, October is your month. Haunted houses range from family-friendly spooky to genuinely terrifying, so pick your level and bring a friend who screams louder than you do.
Whether you're taking kids around the neighborhood or just handing out candy from your own porch, trick-or-treating is the heart of Halloween night. Browse our full Halloween collection for costume accessories and decor to get the house ready.
Costume or not, October is the one month it's socially acceptable to wear a full look just because. Check out our Halloween collection for costume pieces, novelty tees, and accessories to build your look.
From porch pumpkins to window silhouettes, Halloween decorating is its own tradition. A simple, effective touch is a Pumpkin Night Light in a window or entryway — spooky enough to set the mood, no carving required.
Not exactly glamorous, but there's something satisfying about a freshly raked yard — and an even better reason to jump straight back into the pile once it's done. Dress warm; a knitted sweater or hoodie makes yard work in fall weather a lot more bearable.
The season's biggest meal deserves a proper send-off. Set the table with a little extra gratitude using our Peace Love Thanksgiving Mugs, and if you're hosting, a Thankful Grateful Blessed Tee is a fitting host outfit for the day.
Whatever you have planned this season, browse our full Fall Collection and Halloween collection to get dressed for the occasion.
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