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22 Halloween Party Games For Kids

22 Halloween Party Games For Kids

July 1, 2024 Jessica Piatt
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Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a spooktacular party filled with fun games for kids?

Hosting a Halloween party can be both exciting and challenging, but incorporating the right games can make it a memorable event for everyone.

We’ll explore why you should include Halloween party games for kids, share some creative ideas, and provide tips to ensure your event is a monster hit.

Creating the Perfect Atmosphere

Setting the Scene

To create a truly immersive Halloween experience, it’s essential to set the scene with spooky decorations.

Think cobwebs, pumpkins, eerie lighting, and ghostly figures.

The right atmosphere can enhance the excitement and anticipation for the games to come.

Choosing the Right Games

Selecting the appropriate games for your audience is crucial.

Consider the age group of the children attending and their interests.

Classic games like bobbing for apples, mummy wrapping races, and scavenger hunts are always a hit, but don’t be afraid to get creative with new and unique ideas.

Incorporating Themes

A themed Halloween party can add an extra layer of fun and excitement.

Whether it’s a haunted house, a spooky forest, or a monster mash, having a cohesive theme can tie everything together and make the games even more enjoyable.

Game Ideas for a Spooky Good Time

Bobbing for Apples

A Halloween classic, bobbing for apples is a game that never goes out of style.

Fill a large tub with water and float apples on the surface.

Kids take turns trying to grab an apple using only their mouths.

It’s a fun and challenging activity that always gets lots of laughs.

Mummy Wrapping Race

In this game, kids work in pairs to wrap one another in toilet paper to resemble mummies.

The first team to completely wrap their partner wins.

This game is not only entertaining but also encourages teamwork and creativity.

Pumpkin Bowling

Create a makeshift bowling alley using small pumpkins as bowling balls and empty cans or plastic bottles as pins.

Kids take turns rolling the pumpkins to knock down the pins.

This game is perfect for all ages and adds a unique twist to traditional bowling.

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04 | SKELETON HAND RELAY RACE

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06 | HALLOWEEN BALL TOSS GAME

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10 | PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST

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11 | BOBBING FOR APPLES

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13 | HALLOWEEN SENSORY GAME

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Hosting Halloween party games for kids is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday and create lasting memories.

By incorporating a variety of fun and engaging activities, you can ensure that everyone has a spooktacular time.

Remember to plan ahead, keep safety and inclusivity in mind, and most importantly, have fun!

Are you ready to make this Halloween unforgettable?

Start planning your party today and watch as the magic unfolds.

Happy Celebrating!


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