Fall is here. It’s the season of cozy sweaters, crisp leaves and gatherings… and festive drinks!

Whether you’re hosting a fall dinner, celebrating Friendsgiving, or just curling up by the fire, these fall mocktails bring all the flavor and extra zing you’re craving with none of the alcohol.

Mocktails are having a major moment, and deservedly so. They’re refreshing, inclusive, and perfect for any occasion and any time of day. You really don’t need alcohol to have a great time! 

With Dole^® beverage products like Dole^® 100% Pineapple Juice*, or lighter options like Dole^® Light Juice Drink Pineapple, you can create vibrant non-alcoholic drink recipes that capture the best tastes of the season. Here are seven of the best fall mocktails to get you started on stirring up (or shaking up) festivity right in your own kitchen.

Hot Pineapple Apple Cider

A cozy twist on a fall classic, this apple cider mocktail recipe combines traditional apple cider with a surprising splash of Dole^® 100% Pineapple Juice*. The result? A warm, sweet-tart drink with a sunny twist that’s perfect for chilly evenings, family movie nights or holiday brunches. Sip it by the fire or serve it in mugs at your next gathering. It’s the ultimate “cuppa comfort!”

Try the recipe: Hot Pineapple Apple Cider

Pineapple Cranberry Punch

Bright, festive and beautifully red, this cranberry punch recipe is a showstopper for holiday parties. With Dole^® Light Juice Drink Pineapple and your favorite brand of cranberry juice cocktail, you’ll get the sweet-tart balance that screams “holiday cheer.” It’s easy to make in large batches, and adds a pop of color to any table spread. Add it to your Thanksgiving menu this year!

Get the recipe here: Pineapple Cranberry Punch

Pineapple Mule Mocktail

Love a Moscow mule? Then you’ll adore this bright and bubbly take featuring Dole^® 100% Pineapple Juice* and ginger beer. It’s crisp, slightly spicy and an instant crowd-pleaser, ideal for both fall gatherings and year-round sipping. For bonus seasonal flair, add a cinnamon stick as a garnish.

Mix one up: Pineapple Mule Mocktail

Bubbling Pineapple Punch

Long guest list for your fall soiree? This sparkling punch should be your go-to! Sweet pineapple meets bubbly soda water to create a fizz-tastic treat that’s both party-ready and family-friendly. It’s one of our favorite easy fall mocktails to set out in a punch bowl, surrounded by floating sliced citrus and berries to make it extra Insta-worthy.

Make it for your next event: Bubbling Pineapple Punch

Cherry Lemon Lime Spritzer

Crisp, tart and effervescent, this mocktail spritz is a refreshing break from some of the heavier fall flavors you may be enjoying this season. Sweet cherry blends with zesty lemon and lime in a fizzy drink; it may feel fancy, but it’s simple to make. Perfect for brunches and spa days, or as a bright palate cleanser during dinner.

Get inspired: Cherry Lemon Lime Spritzer

Pineapple Mango Nahgarita

If you love a good virgin margarita and are longing for warmer temperatures, this classic quencher will be your new favorite! Dole^® 100% Pineapple Mango Juice* creates a vibrant, fruity mocktail that’s bursting with summery vibes, even as the air turns cool. Rim your glass with salt or tajín for a grown-up touch that fits in at any fall fiesta. A perfect “farewell” toast to summer or “welcome” toast to spring!

Try it here: Pineapple Mango Nahgarita

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Mocktail

For a sweet and indulgent treat, this drink tastes just as dreamy as the dessert it’s named after. Pineapple, cherry and a touch of vanilla come together to create one of the best sweet virgin drinks for your party. Who needs an actual cake when you’ve got this drink in your hand?

Shake it up: Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Mocktail

Celebrate the Season with Dole

Fall gatherings are all about connection as the seasons shift into holiday time. These mocktails let everyone raise a glass, no matter what they’re drinking. With the wholesome bright flavors of Dole, you can bring fruity, seasonal flair to every celebration.

Have your own favorite mocktail recipe that needs a new fresh twist of life? Swap in Dole^® 100% Pineapple Juice* as your base, or go a bit lighter with Dole^® Light Juice Drink Pineapple. Ready to get creative? Explore Dole beverages for more bases to stock your bar and fuel your festive creativity this season! Keep the culinary inspiration going and explore even more ideas for fruit-filled dishes and drinks in our full library of recipes.