If you’re gearing up to throw a Halloween bash for the little ones this year, it’s a smart move to have a few engaging activities planned. After all, as parents, we know that the best way to keep kids entertained is through play. DIY Halloween games are perfect for ensuring your tiny ghouls and goblins stay busy while avoiding sugar overload. Plus, they offer you a much-needed breather, because Halloween can be a spooky time for adults too!
Here’s a collection of thrilling games that will enchant your young guests and make your party a memorable one.
Spooktacular Halloween Games:
- Toilet Paper Mummy Wrap: Grab some rolls of toilet paper and wrap the kids up like mummies. For added fun, turn it into a relay race!
- Halloween Scavenger Hunt: Hide Halloween-themed items around your space, like mini pumpkins and witch hats. The first one to find them all gets a candy prize!
- Feel Inside the Halloween Box: Fill boxes with slimy foods (think spaghetti!) and have kids guess what’s inside without looking.
- Pumpkin Bowling: Use real bowling pins or stack toilet paper rolls, and let the kids roll a pumpkin to knock them down.
- Pop a Pumpkin: Set up orange balloons shaped like pumpkins, and challenge kids to pop them with kid-friendly darts.
- Find the Eyeball: Blindfold the kids and let them dig through a bowl of cooked spaghetti to find a “missing eyeball” (grape).
- Halloween Piñata: Create or buy a Halloween-themed piñata. Fill it with trinkets or stickers instead of candy if you’re looking to keep sugar levels down.
- Pumpkin Twister: Play Twister with a Halloween twist by replacing the colors with printable paper pumpkins.
- Bobbing for Apples: A classic! Fill a bucket with water and apples, and have the kids try to grab one using only their mouths.
- Halloween Bingo: Create Bingo cards featuring classic Halloween symbols for an exciting twist on the game.
- Pin the Spider on the Web: A Halloween variation of the classic game, where kids attempt to stick a spider onto a web while blindfolded.
- Jack O’Lantern Bag Toss: Kids can toss bean bags into real pumpkins or DIY ones for a fun challenge.
- Spooky Mini Golf: Set up a mini-golf course with jack-o’-lanterns marking the holes.
- Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe: Use white and orange pumpkins as X’s and O’s for a festive game of Tic Tac Toe.
- Pop the Pumpkins: Kids will enjoy stomping on orange balloons that are set up as pumpkins.
- Count the Candy Corn: Fill a jar with candy corn and have kids guess the number inside for a sweet prize.
- Ghost Races: Decorate potato sacks with ghost faces and race against each other for fun.
- Spooky Face Painting: Let kids get their faces painted with Halloween designs using non-toxic paint.
- Decorate Your Own Pumpkin: Provide pumpkins and art supplies for a hands-on decorating session.
- Pumpkin Ring Toss: Create or buy rings, and have kids toss them onto pumpkins.
- Witch Hat Ring Toss: Set up a witch’s hat and have kids toss rings onto it for fun prizes.
- Bobbing for Eyeballs: Use fake eyeballs instead of apples for a Halloween-themed twist.
- Pin the Tail on the Monster: A spookier version of the traditional game.
- Halloween Cornhole: Toss faux-spiders at a web for a fun cornhole game.
- Pumpkin Cauldron Toss: Use mini cauldrons and candy pumpkins for a tossing game.
- Skeleton Scavenger Hunt: Hide plastic skeleton bones around the house, and have teams race to find and assemble them.
- The Elevator Game: A spooky game that’s best left unplayed, as some say it can lead to unsettling experiences.
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In summary, whether you’re hosting a Halloween bash or looking for ways to engage your little ones, these games are sure to create lasting memories and laughter.