1. Go pumpkin picking. Classic.

2. Go apple picking.

3. Visit a brewery. Aim for one that makes cider, or has some autumn-inspired brews (if you're 21).

4. Go to Oktoberfest in NYC for some classic German beers and food.

5. Make a big pile of leaves, and jump in it like you used to when you were a kid.

6. Go to a football game. High school or college is cheapest, but sometimes, you can find cheap seats for NFL games, too.

7. Make apple cider. Or some kind of fall-inspired beverage. Alcoholic or not, I don't judge.

8. Make apple pie. Or an apple crumb cake.

9. Make apple anything. Apple cinnamon donuts, homemade caramel apples, etc.

10. Make pumpkin anything. Pumpkin pie, pumpkin ravioli, or even roasted pumpkin seeds.

11. Go hiking. Find a local trail or mountain and dedicate a day to climbing it.

12. Get lost in a corn maze. Luckily, they usually have one wherever you go pumpkin picking.

13. Go to a haunted house.

14. Go on a haunted hayride.

15. Go to the feast of San Gennaro, in Little Italy, NYC.

16. Spend a day doing arts and crafts. Make some homemade decorations for your home or your bedroom.

17. Visit your local farmers market and grab some in season vegetables and fruits.

18. Use the fruits/vegetables you buy to make salsa, or zucchini bread.

19. Learn how to cook some seasonal meals, like homemade chili or beef stew.

20. Carve a pumpkin.

21. Spend a night watching scary movies.

22. Spend a night watching corny Halloween movies, like Halloweentown or Hocus Pocus.

23. Throw a costume party for all of your closest friends.

24. Have a "friends"-giving.

25. Visit a winery and take a tour.

26. Knit yourself a sweater or a scarf or something warm.

27. Gather a few close friends, some blankets, and some hot chocolate and have a bonfire.

28. Attend one of the many fall festivals held in New York City. They have a bunch of them all the time, so you'll probably find at least one to go to.

29. Attend a local fall festival in your area.

30. Go to the movie theater. Bring a blanket, buy some popcorn and cuddle up.

31. Host your own movie viewing outside with a projector and a few camping chairs.

32. Find a recipe for mulled wine and give it a shot.

33. Enter a costume contest. Get creative.

34. Go for a walk and pay attention to how the leaves are changing.

35. Dive into a book.

36. Go camping with family or friends.

37. Gather a group of people to play manhunt or hide and seek.

38. Go on a ghost tour.

39. Go on a bike ride and take the scenic view.

40. Take your dogs for a walk, or walk someone else's dog to make extra cash.

41. Find an open field and check out the stars. Bring a blanket in case it gets chilly, and bring some friends for company.

42. Visit a flea market or thrift shop. Most people get rid of their stuff when the seasons change, and you might be able to find some cool stuff for a really low price.

43. Go to Dia De Los Muertos events in NYC.

44. Make a bird feeder. To keep it as cheap as possible, make it by using a pinecone, some peanut butter, and some seeds.

45. Take some pictures or use the beautiful scenery to work on your drawing skills.

46. Make a bunch of finger foods to eat while watching Sunday football.

47. Visit some of the places in Weird New Jersey.

48. Make s'mores.

49. Get some fall scented candles, like pumpkin pie or maple syrup. If you really don't want to spend money, you can still get the house smelling festive by boiling cinnamon and vanilla extract.

50. Tell some ghost stories with your friends.