Party ideas for a Child friendy Halloween get together, maybe not so scary but just as spooky!
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Choose a Halloween Theme and send Invitations
Pick a child-friendly theme that’s more fun than frightening, like “Pumpkin Patch Party,” “Not-So-Spooky Monster Bash,” or “Magic and Witches
Pumpkin Patch Party
Lots of fun at a Pumkin party, decorate a pumpkin, pumpkin themed food, pumpkin oufits …
Decorate with a Fun and Spooky Twist
- Colours: Stick to classic Halloween colours like orange, black, purple, and green.
- Decorations: Use friendly ghosts, smiling pumpkins, and silly monsters. Hang up paper bats, fake cobwebs, and strings of Halloween lights.
- Create a Spooky Entrance: Use fog machines, glowing pumpkins, and sound effects to set the mood as kids arrive.
Halloween Pumpkin Lights decor
Illuminate your spooky season with these charming Halloween pumpkin lights.
Plan Child-Friendly Activities
Mini pumpkin kits, paint your own pumpkin
Pumpkin Decorating: Provide small pumpkins, markers, stickers, and paint for decorating without the need for carving.
Kids Halloween craft pack
Halloween Crafts: Set up a station with supplies for making paper plate ghosts, bat hats, or spooky masks.
Printable Halloween Scavenger Hunt Game for Kids and Families
Scavenger Hunt: Hide Halloween-themed items (plastic spiders, mini pumpkins) around the party area and give the kids clues to find them.
Would You Rather? Halloween: 200 Spooky and Silly Questions For Fun Family Games For All Ages
This fun book is a great game starter.
Crochet Halloween Bowling Set Pattern
Ghost Bowling: Set up “pins” made from white cups decorated like ghosts and let kids knock them down with a small pumpkin.
Or if you’re really crafty you can crochet a set as above!
Monster Freeze game
Play Halloween-themed music and have the kids dance like monsters. When the music stops, they must freeze in place.
Everyone loves Colouring in, here is a free printable to get you started.
Halloween Themed food
- Monster Munch: A mix of popcorn, pretzels, candy corn, and chocolate drizzles.
- Witch’s Brew Punch: Serve green or orange punch with gummy worms.
- Mummy Hot Dogs: Hot dogs wrapped in ready made roll dough to look like mummies.
- Ghostly Fruit Cups: Fill cups with fruit salad and top with whipped cream ghosts.
- Pumpkin Cookies: Decorate sugar cookies with orange icing and jack-o’-lantern faces.
Limited Edition Halloween Sweet Treats
All sweets are Halloween themed and include mallow, fizzy, gummy, chocolate and hard candy.
Halloween Recipes for Ages 3-5
Delight your little ones with these 13 spooky Halloween recipes designed for ages 3-5!
Halloween Cupcake Muffin Cases
Get into the Halloween spirit with these adorable and spooky Halloween Cupcake Cases.
Halloween Photo Booth
- Create a backdrop with Halloween themed decorations.
- Provide fun props like witch hats, vampire teeth, and spooky masks for kids to use in their photos.
Halloween Photo Booth Props
Pack includes 10 card props on wooden birch sticks, Witches Hat,Trick or Treat
Speech Bubble, Pumpkin Glasses, Skull, Boo! Bat, Spider Web Glasses, Witches Glasses, Bat Bow-tie, Dracula style teeth and red lips.
22 Kids Halloween Photo Booth Props - Instant Download
This set includes our more kid friendly Halloween props so it is great for a kids party or an event with a range of ages.
Set Up a Costume Parade
Have the kids show off their costumes in a fun parade. Provide small prizes for categories like “Most Creative,” “Funniest,” or “Best Homemade Costume.”
Personalised Monster Bash T-Shirt
These are great because they are not just for the day, your child can wear it all year!
Wind Down with a Halloween Story
End the party with a fun, not-too-scary Halloween story or a short, child-friendly Halloween movie.
Room on the Broom: the perfect story for Halloween
A very funny story of quick wits and friendship, Room on the Broom is another smash hit from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
Mr. Men Little Miss: Halloween Party - Mr. Men & Little Miss Celebrations
Following the success of Mr Tickle and the Scary Halloween, this new story features your favourite Mr Men and a spooktacular Halloween party. The perfect Halloween treat for all Mr Men fans with a fluorescent cover finish!
Instant download - Kid's halloween stories
Each page of this storybook is filled with thrilling tales that transport children to a world of witches, ghosts, and pumpkins.
Send the Children Home with a party Bag
Prepare small goody bags with Halloween-themed toys, stickers, and sweets to thank them for coming.
