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Fall into autumn with these picture-perfect captions.
By Alice Kelly — Written on Sep 09, 2020
Everything about autumn is picture-perfect and Instagram-worthy.
When leaves are falling, pumpkins are growing, and jackets and sweaters are being pulled out of the closet after a long, hot summer, it’s impossible not to snap a few photos to share with your friends and family.
And don’t even get us started on the hilarious Halloween snaps. Costume photoshoots are hard work, and when you’ve spent all that time capturing the perfect shot, finding great Instagram captions to match could take you until winter.
From funny to romantic, cute to spooky, and short to long, there are a lot of directions you could go with your fall captions.
Here are the best witty, adorable, scary, and sweet fall Instagram captions, jokes, quotes, and lyrics for your autumnal snaps.
Funny Fall Instagram Captions
Instagram is no place to be serious. Hilarious, witty captions reel in the likes and showcase your fun side.
Funny captions are also perfect for getting away with posting a cringy photo without looking like you take yourself too seriously.
1. The only thing getting lit this weekend is my fall-scented candle.
2. Get yourself a pumpkin. It will never ghost you.
3. I’m a hot-tea.
4. Would you be-leaf I took this photo on the first try?
5. Please leaf me alone.
6. Can't reply, I'm eating pie.
7. Sorry for what I said when I didn't have my pumpkin spice latte.
8. Fall-elujah, summer is finally over.
9. I'm turning a new leaf.
10. Orange is the new black.
11. How do you like them apples?
12. Smashing pumpkins and breaking hearts.
13. At this point, my blood type is pumpkin spice.
14. Spice, spice baby.
15. An apple a day keeps away anyone if you throw it far enough.
16. This season is about to be unbe-leaf-ably good.
17. If you don't like fall, you can leaf me alone.
Cute Fall Instagram Captions
Falling leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, autumnal colors — what could be cuter? Your Instagram captions, that’s what!
You’re looking adorable in your fall selfie, so here’s a cute caption to match.
18. Stressed, blessed, pumpkin obsessed.
19. Feeling cute, might carve some pumpkins later.
20. I haven't tripped, but here I am in the fall.
21. You're really never too old to play in the leaves.
22. Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go.
23. Leaves are falling. Autumn is calling.
24. My favorite color is October.
25. You're the pumpkin spice to my fall.
26. Maybe she's born with it. Maybe it's maple leaves.
27. Autumn leaves and pumpkins, please.
28. Autumn skies and pumpkin pies.
29. I love you more than pumpkin pie — and that’s saying a lot.
30. Fall is when the sun is truly golden.
31. Pumpkin spice and everything nice.
32. Living apple-y ever after.
33. Tea = a hug in a mug.
34. After a good summer fling, it’s time to fall in love.
Fall Quotes and Song Lyrics for Instagram Captions
The changing of the seasons brings on a lot of deep thoughts and reflections, which are often best captured by people more lyrically talented than us. While you ponder the end of summer, leave it to the professionals to put it down in words.
35. "Summer has come and passed, the innocent can never last. Wake me up when September ends." —Green Day
36. “Autumn leaves don't fall, they fly. They take their time and wander on this their only chance to soar.” —Delia Owens
37. “It’s time to let go of this endless Summer afternoon” —Lorde
38. "Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love, that makes life and nature harmonize." —George Eliot
39. "'Cause it's too cold for you here and now, so let me hold both your hands in the holes of my sweater." —The Neighbourhood
40. “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” —Albert Camus
41. “Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” —Emily Brontë
42. “Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” —Jim Bishop
43. “Take a walk when autumn comes to town” —Van Morrison
44. “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald
45. “Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few / September, November / And these few precious days I'll spend with you” —Frank Sinatra
46. "And all the lives we ever lived, and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves..." —Virginia Woolf
47. "It's the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!" —Winnie The Pooh
48. “But I miss you most of all, my darling, when autumn leaves start to fall” —Eva Cassidy
49. “Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.” —Truman Capote
50. “Another fall, another turned page..." —Wallace Stegner
51. “Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.” —Stanley Horowitz
Short Fall Instagram Captions
No one goes to Instagram to read essay-long captions. You need something snappy and to the point so your followers can see just how quick-witted you are. A picture speaks a thousand words so you don’t have to.
52. Fall-in into winter.
53. Hay there!
54. Cutie pie.
55. Stay cozy.
56. Channel the flannel.
57. Pumpkin spicing things up.
58. Keep calm and enjoy fall.
59. Don’t stop be-leafin.
60. Mischief managed.
61. #SquashGoals.
62. You a-maize me.
63. Hate to be corny but...
64. I’d like to see you s’more.
65. Sweater weather.
66. Warm drinks, warmer heart.
67. No tricks, just treats.
Romantic Fall Instagram Captions
Fall is the best season to be boo’d up. Couples Halloween costumes, coordinated autumnal outfits, cozy nights in? Sign us up!
If you’re lucky enough to be with your special someone this fall, you deserve to show it off on Instagram.
68. I’m fall-ing for you.
67. You’ve got me under your spell.
69. Sweater weather is better together.
70. I love you like a pumpkin spice latte.
71. Get you a boo who does all the cute fall things with you.
72. You’re the apple of my pie.
73. Don’t ever leaf me.
74. Pumpkin kisses and harvest wishes.
75. Happiness is a hot drink on a cold day and any day spent with you.
76. I picked a good apple.
77. Even the leaves can’t help but fall for you.
78. If I were a ghost, you would still be my boo.
79. You warm even the coldest days.
80. The cutest pumpkin in the patch is you.
81. One gourdgeous couple right here.
82. We go together like sweaters and autumn.
83. It's a wonderful day to fall in love.
Spooky Halloween Instagram Captions
It’s Spooky season! The only thing better than dressing up, eating tons of candy, and costume parties are all the puns and Halloween jokes you can make on your Instagram captions.
Give your followers pumpkin to talk about with these ghoulishly clever captions.
84. Demons are a ghoul's best friend.
85. The ghostess with the mostest.
86. If you’ve got it, haunt it.
87. You say witch like it’s a bad thing.
88. Have spooktacular night.
89. Ghouls just wanna have fun!
90. Too ghoul for school.
91. Bad to the bone.
92. Something wicked this way comes.
93. Fangs for the memories.
94. Boo from the crew.
95. Too cute to spook.
96. If the broom fits, fly it.
97. #Squadghouls
98. You drive me batty.
99. We had a fang-tastic time.
100. Had a bloody good Halloween.
101. Some people look better with the mask on.
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Alice Kelly is a writer and storyteller with a passion for lifestyle, entertainment, and trending topics. When she’s not creating content for YourTango, you can catch her working on creative fiction and vintage shopping.