Halloween Party Games for Kids and Adults
A Halloween party without games turns into a bunch of people standing around in costumes. Easy games give everyone something to do and make the night way more fun.
Here's a mix: classic kid games, a couple of party starters and a card game the grown-ups will end up playing after the kids go to bed.
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Halloween Bingo (Up to 30 Players)
A sturdy bingo set for up to 30 players, with picture callers so kids who can't read yet can still play. Use candy corn as markers.
Best for: classroom parties and big family gatherings.
Check price on Amazon Eyeball Spoon Relay Race (24 Pack)
Balance a fake eyeball on a spoon and race. 24 sets in 3 colors make it easy to split into teams. Gets loud fast, in a good way.
Best for: kids' parties and outdoor games.
Check price on AmazonMax Fun Inflatable Spider Ring Toss
An inflatable spider and witch hat with 12 rings. Toss rings onto the legs and the hat. Easy for little kids, still fun for older ones.
Best for: younger kids.
Check price on AmazonJOYIN Halloween Bean Bag Can Toss
Ten Halloween tin cans and three bean bags. Stack, throw, knock down, repeat. Works inside or in the yard.
Best for: a carnival-style game station.
Check price on AmazonBeistle Pin the Eyeball on the Zombie
Pin the tail on the donkey, but you're sticking an eyeball on a zombie. Cheap, classic and silly.
Best for: toddler and little-kid parties.
Check price on AmazonTaco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza: Halloween Edition
The fast card game where everyone slaps the pile when the card matches the word. Easy to learn in a minute, and it gets competitive.
Best for: kids and adults playing together.
Check price on AmazonChicken vs Hotdog Party Game
Flip rubber chickens and hot dogs onto your feet. Loud, silly and fun for every age.
Best for: the party's big laugh.
Check price on AmazonOur Family Is So Weird Card Game
A "who's most likely to" game for families. Better for teens and adults once the little kids are asleep.
Best for: the late-night grown-up round.
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Before you buy
Have small prizes ready. Stickers, glow sticks or candy for winners keep kids playing game after game.
Plan about one game for every 20 minutes of party, and always have one more than you think you'll need.