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Halloween Parties for Kids – Fun DIY Ideas and Printouts

Let’s host a Halloween Party! As alternative to Trick-or-Treating, here are some fun tips on throwing Halloween Parties for Kids. Everything from invitations, printable games and decorations to Halloween party favors.

13 Halloween Party Ideas for Kids
Try out these Halloween Party Ideas for a party.
Easy DIY games and free printables.

Parties are so much fun! From super scary to silly and fun depending on the age of your child, the sky is the limit when it comes to decorations, food and games. Having children come in costume is half the fun. Here are some ideas for hosting Halloween Parties for kids.

13 Halloween Party Ideas for Kids

  1. Halloween Cat Paper bags ~ The Pink Doormat
    The link is gone, but this one is easy to figure out. Another option: Mummy Treat Bags.
  2. Halloween Party Invitation ~ Activities For Kids
    Free invitations to customize and print.
  3. Halloween Egg Hurt ~ Activities For Kids
    Super easy to transform plastic eggs into Halloween monsters.
  4. Halloween Bingo Pages ~ Artsy Fartsy Mama
    An easy printable game for a group.
  5. Halloween Candy Cups ~ Activities For Kids
    Fill with candy or treats.
  6. Halloween Feel Boxes ~ Basic Grey
    Ooky, spooky if you dare!
  7. Ghostly Bowling ~ the Creative Orchard
  8. DIY Halloween Ping Pong Toss ~ Blissful Roots
    Fun classic party game.
  9. Halloween Banner ~ Activities For Kids
    Greet your guests with a ghoulish message.
  10. Halloween Candy Containers ~ Activities For Kids
    Party favors to go. Fill with small treats.
  11. Glow in the Dark Ring Toss ~ Home Front Mag (not shown)
    Perfect for some night-time fun.
  12. Pop Goes the Pumpkin from Martha Stewart (not shown)
    Cute way to decorate as well!
  13. Pumpkin Bean Bag Toss Game ~ Positively Splendid (not shown)

Other Traditional Halloween Games:

  • Bobbing for Apples
  • Costume Contest
  • Halloween Piñata
  • Catch the Doughnut
  • Pin the Nose on the Jack O Lantern

About Theresa Johnston

Activities For Kids has been an on-going passion of mine since 1998. I'm a long-time Orlando resident and huge Disney Fan! Prior guide for About.com and current editor for AboutOrlando.com. I hope you enjoy the crafts, recipes and ideas that you find here.