Halloween Party Ideas

Don't let your night of horrors become a real nightmare.
These Halloween party ideas are so good they're scary!

Here you are!

Everything you need to make your Halloween party a real spooktacular full of ghostly fun and ghoulish delights.



We show you how to put together a witches brew of tricks and treats that will turn your party into the one they're all talking about.

So whether you are after Halloween party ideas for kids, teenagers or adults check out all the great Halloween ideas on these pages

Halloween Decorations

Halloween decorations are simple. Its easy to download various pictures and other bits and pieces from the internet. But its also great fun to make your own. A bit of imagination means you can squeeze a lot of juice out of a few basic ideas and enjoy yourself in the process.

The colours of Halloween are dark green, black and orange.

• Balloons and streamers in Halloween shades start to set the scene.
• Carved pumpkins with candles inside (jack o' lanterns). Lots of small ones can be just as effective as a few big boys!
• Hang bats (plastic, rubber or home-made from card etc if you are"crafty") from your porch, ceilings, doorways.
• Make ancient gravestones from painted cardboard.
• Use bent wire coathangers and an old sheet to make life-size ghosts.
• String tiny fairy lights (white or orange) around your venue.
• Cut out black card silhouettes of witches, bats and black cats. String them up or have them on the walls.
• Make home-made witches brooms.
• Keep lights dim and use candles where it is safe to do so.

Halloween Costume Ideas

Well there's no shortage of ghoulish and scary horrors to dress up as. What's nice too is there are plenty of options for male and female and party people of all ages.

Halloween characters are supposed to be outrageously over the top so go heavy on the face paint and scary outfits.

Choose from:

• Witches
• Devils
• Goblins
• Ghosts
• Monsters
• Frankensteins
• Zombies
• Mummies
• Count Draculas
• Vampire bats
• Black cats
• Scary Scarecrows
• Pumpkin monsters

Halloween Party Food

The trick here is to give everything Halloween names.

For instance cocktail sausages and ketchup become "Witches fingers dipped in blood"
Fried chicken wings become "Vampire wings"
Vol au vents or other tarts become "Zombie eye sockets"

Get the idea?

It works for drinks too with even the most innocent drinks becoming all sorts of "Poisonous Potions" and Witches Brews!'

There are all sorts of different ideas you can use for your Halloween Event

So don't let your party become a real horror

These Halloween party ideas are guaranteed!

Halloween Jokes

Halloween Party Ideas For Kids

Halloween Parties For Teens

Adult Halloween Parties

Ideas For School Halloween Parties

Scary Halloween Costume Ideas

Halloween Drinks

Halloween Party Food

Halloween Barmbrack - The Irish Halloween treat that tells your future

Halloween Soul Cakes - The traditional reward for mischief makers.

Have a great Halloween!

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