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The silliness and creativity of the costumes make Halloween one of my very favorite holidays. (The Halloween candy doesn’t hurt, either!) So this year, I’d like to put together a fun little Halloween party for the kids complete with creative Halloween party crafts and activities, too.
So Many Fun Halloween Party Crafts and Activities!
While planning, I gathered up all of my favorite creative Halloween party ideas for kids — from easy Halloween party crafts to fun Halloween activities for kids, DIY Halloween party games to spooky snack recipes, and more! Let’s check ’em out…
50+ Fun Halloween Party Ideas for Kids — Halloween Party Crafts, Activities, Treats, and More!
Easy Halloween Party Crafts for Kids
1. Simple Stick Monsters Halloween Craft
You only need three things for this simple kids Halloween party craft: colorful craft sticks, black markers, and self-adhesive googly eyes.
2. Silly Spider Headband Halloween Party Craft
Help kids turn black construction paper and googly eyes into adorable spider hats perfect for a preschool or Kindergarten Halloween party.
3. DIY Magical Pumpkin Wands
Read Pippa the Pumpkin Fairy at your Halloween party, then turn a pool noodle slices and dowel rods into your own magical pumpkin fairy wands.
4. DIY Halloween Bat Treat Bag
Help little party guests turn paper plates into cute bat-shaped treat bags to carry their Halloween treats home.
5. Cute Spider Finger Puppet Craft
Transform black craft foam, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes into adorable spider finger puppets at your child’s next Halloween party.
6. Easy Paper Plate Spider Halloween Craft
Help your kids or students add fuzzy pipe cleaner legs and googly eyes to paper plates for a super easy spider Halloween party craft.
7. Spooky 3D Tree Halloween Craft
Paint recycled TP tubes black, then cut them into spooky trees that are perfect for a Halloween party.
8. Creative Zombie Craft for Halloween
Invite your kids or students to get creative with paint and cardboard making spooky Halloween zombies.
Kids Footprint & Handprint Halloween Crafts
9. Cute Handprint Spiders Craft
Help little ones make handprints using black paint. Then, turn then into cute keepsake spider crafts for Halloween.
10. Halloween Handprint Witch’s Broom Craft
Have kids cut their handprints out of construction paper for this cute witch’s broom Halloween party craft.
11. Handprint Pumpkin Halloween Craft
Or, have kids cut handprints out of orange construction paper to craft some adorable keepsake pumpkins.
12. Kids Footprint Witch Craft for Halloween
Help little Halloween party guests turn their painted footprints into cute and friendly Halloween witches.
13. Halloween Handprint Black Cat Craft
Black construction paper handprints become cute black cat crafts perfect for a kid’s Halloween party.
14. Easy Ghost Halloween Handprint Craft
Easy Halloween crafts don’t get much easier than turning a white paper handprint into a cute ghost.
15. Kids Q-Tip Skeleton Handprint Craft
Invite the kids to glue cotton swabs onto black paper handprints to turn them into spooky Halloween skeleton hands.
16. “Trick of Treat, Smell My Feet” Footprint Ghosts Sign
Trick or treaters will love turning their white paint footprints into ghosts on this adorable keepsake Halloween sign.
Printable Halloween Party Crafts
17. Printable Flying Bat Halloween Craft
Your kids will love making their bats fly off the straws after making this easy printable Halloween party craft.
18. Printable Build a Frankenstein Craft
Kids get great fine motor skill and scissors practice with this free printable Halloween craft that challenges them to build their own Frankenstein.
19. Frankenstein Suncatcher Craft for Halloween
Use the free templates, some construction paper, and clear contact paper to set up this tissue paper Halloween craft that’s easy enough for toddlers.
20. Printable Bat Hat Craft for Kids
A free printable makes this paper Halloween party craft easy peasy and successful for kids of all ages.
21. Magnetic Spider Web Craft for Kids
Kids love using craft sticks with magnets to move printable spiders and flies across homemade paper plate spider webs.
22. Yarn-Wrapped Mummy Craft for Halloween
Use the free printable template to make cute cardboard mummies for preschoolers to wrap with white yarn. Bonus points for the fine motor skills practice!
23. Printable Halloween Puppets Craft
Have the kids color or paint the free printable. Then, use brads to combine the parts and build neat Halloween monster puppets.
24. Easy Puffy Ghosts Craft for Preschoolers
Little ones will love gluing soft, puffy cotton balls onto cardstock ghosts that you pre-cut using the free template.
25. Moon & Bat Mobile Halloween Craft
Printable bats to color and cut out make this paper plate Halloween craft super cute and easy for kids of all ages.
Halloween Party Decoration Crafts
26. Spider Web Frame Halloween Craft
Help older kids transform plain old picture frames into creepy Halloween decor using a hot-glue gun and some fake spiders and spider webs.
27. Mummy Lantern Mason Jar Craft
Wrap glass jars in white gauze to upcycle them into cute mummy lanterns that double as DIY Halloween party decorations.
28. DIY Cereal Box Halloween Mummies
Use old white t-shirts to turn recycled cereal boxes into cute mummy Halloween party decorations.
29. DIY Spooky Floating Ghosts
White plastic garbage bags and glow sticks turn green balloons into spooky floating ghosts that make perfect Halloween party decor.
30. Cute Hanging Bat Halloween Craft
Glue pipe cleaner legs and construction paper wings onto toilet paper rolls to make cute hanging bat Halloween decorations.
31. Cute Paper Cup Halloween Crafts
Basic craft supplies like paint, pipe cleaners, and hot glue transform paper cups into vampires, a black cat, jack-o-lanterns, and more. Add flameless candle noses for adorable Halloween luminaries.
32. DIY Paper Roll Ghost Halloween Decorations
Use white paint and white crepe paper streamers to turn recycled paper rolls into spooky hanging ghosts for a kid’s Halloween party.
33. Witch & Pumpkin Paper Chain Garlands
Have the kids help make these cute Halloween-themed witch and pumpkin paper chain garlands to hang at the class Halloween party.
34. Halloween Black Cat Wreath Craft
Invite the kids to use black cardstock to turn a black paper plate into a cute Halloween wreath that doubles as Halloween party decor.
35. DIY Twig Spider Web Decor
Little ones will love helping to wrap string spiderwebs around natural twigs for cool DIY Halloween party decorations. If you don’t want to craft a spider, add some fake spiders instead!
DIY Halloween Party Favors
36. Homemade Franken-Slime Halloween Favor
Add homemade green slime to little jars. Then, invite the kids to add marker details, googly eyes, and black cupcake liner hair to turn them into Frankenstein.
37. Glow-in-the-Dark Pumpkin Slime Favors
Or, make some glow-in-the-dark slime for these cute little Jack-o-lantern Halloween favors the kids will love.
38. Easy DIY Halloween Glitter Jars
Kids will love adding the clear glue, water, food coloring, and glitter to their calming sensory glitter jars and then taking them home after the Halloween party.
39. Simple DIY Ghost Lollipops
Use a black marker, plain white tissues, and dental floss to transform lollipops into cute but spooky Halloween treats.
40. Easy DIY Lollipop Spiders
Or, turn your lollipops into cute little spider treats using a black trash bag, pipe cleaner legs, and googly eyes.
41. Homemade Halloween Bubble Wands
Bend wire into Halloween shapes, then add cinnamon stick handles for cute Halloween bubble wands.
42. DIY Jack O Lantern Stress Balls
Make calming Halloween stress balls by filling orange balloons with a sensory filler, like corn starch, dried beans, or dried rice.
43. Easy Halloween Treat Bags Craft
Use permanent markers to add details to clear plastic treat bags. Then, fill them with treats and tie with some Halloween ribbon.
44. Simple Halloween Popsicle Stick Bookmarks
Invite the kids to make their own Halloween bookmarks by adding cute Halloween stickers to colorful craft sticks.
Crafty Halloween Party Snacks & Treats
45. Cute Spider Bites Halloween Snacks
Turn Little Bites Pumpkin Muffins into creepy but cute Halloween snacks with just some frosting, sprinkles, candy eyeballs, and pretzel legs.
46. Easy Halloween Monster Treats
Your kids will love adding the candy eyes while making these cute candy-coated pretzel treats for their school Halloween party.
47. DIY Halloween Cupcake Picks
Have the kids help make spooky Halloween cupcake picks using toothpicks and construction paper. Then, use them along with sprinkles to decorate homemade cupcakes.
48. Candy Corn Flower Treats for Halloween
Press mellowcreme pumpkins and candy corn into white chocolate candy melts to make cute flower treats for your Halloween party.
49. Halloween Treat Haunted House Waffle
Cut waffles into basic house shapes, then let the kids decorate them with Halloween treats to turn them into yummy haunted houses.
50. Spooky Eyeball Donuts for Halloween
Have the kids help make spooky eyeball treats using mini white powdered donuts, Lifesavers Gummies, chocolate chips, and some red gel icing.
51. Pretzel Spider Web Treats
Form pretzel sticks and white chocolate candy melt into spider web treats. Then, add cute little spider sprinkles!
52. Easy Jelly Bean Pumpkin Treats
Make cute pumpkin treats for the classroom Halloween party by wrapping pumpkin pie flavored jelly beans in orange tulle and securing them with green pipe cleaner stems.
53. Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Party Floats
Add Jack-o-lantern faces to clear plastic cups with a black marker. Then, fill them with yummy orange soda floats and Halloween straws.
54. Rice Krispie Pumpkin Treat Pops
Orange food coloring, black gel icing, green jelly beans, and lollipop sticks turns Rice Krispie treats into cute pumpkin pops perfect for a kids’ Halloween party.
Halloween Party Crafts, Games, and Supplies on Amazon:
Not feeling up to the above Halloween craft ideas or DIY Halloween party ideas for kids? Then, check out these fun Halloween party craft kits, party games, and party supplies you can purchase right from Amazon…
Easy Playhouse Haunted Castle to ColorColonel Pickles Novelties Create A Pumpkin StickersJoyousa Halloween Bingo Game SetCreativity for Kids Halloween Window Art KitHalloween Suncatchers Craft SetPin The Eyeball on Mr.Bone Halloween Party Game for KidsHalloween Wreath Decorations Craft SetMax Fun Halloween Ring Toss GameJOYIN 60 Pcs Halloween Wooden DIY Arts & Crafts KitJOYIN Halloween Carnival Can Bean Bag Toss GameDIY Halloween Witches’ Potions Kit for Kids8 Pack Halloween Craft Stick Crafts KitKid Made Modern Halloween Craft Party KitPin The Spider on The Web Halloween Party GameLaevo Spooky Slime Kit for KidsHalloween Egg and Spoon Race Game SetPaint by Sticker Kids: Halloweenjackinthebox Halloween Dress-Up Projects for KidsHalloween Ring Toss Game24 Pack Halloween Coloring Books for Kids
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Pinkoddy says
Some great ideas there- thank you for featuring my cones.
Krissy @ B-Inspired Mama says
You’re so welcome. Love them!
shelah@mosswoodconnections.com says
So many great Halloween activities. It’s hard to choose a favorite but I really like the spider hat.
Nicola says
Thanks for including a few of my projects ftom over at Multicraftingmummy!
Krissy @ B-Inspired Mama says
You’re so welcome!