Here are some simple and spooky game ideas you can use to keep the kiddies and everyone else occupied during your next Halloween party. Most of these games can be modified to fit any age or ability. Don't forget to also explore this Halloween party ideas and help article. If you want Halloween ideas sent to your inbox, sign up for the 31 Days of Halloween newsletter.
- Halloween Bingo Game Cards - Most people love playing bingo so why not print out and make these Halloween-themed bingo cards for your next party.
- Pin-the-Tail-on-the-Donkey Type Games
- Pin the Mouth on the Bat Printable Game
- Pin the Tail on the Cat Printable Game
- Pin the Nose on the Jack-O-Lantern Printable Game
- Pin the Nose on the Skull Printable Game
- Pin the Spider on the Web Printable Game
- Pin the Candy Corn on the Bucket Printable Game
- Halloween Word Scramble - This is a fun Halloween word scramble game that is great for older kids and even adults. See how many words can you make.
- Eyeball Hunt Game - To play this Halloween party game, see who can dig up the most eyeballs in a set amount of time.
- Bobbing for Apples Game - Learn how easy it is to set up and play a bobbing for apples game.
- How Many Guessing Game - Fill a jar with Halloween candy and have each person write down a guess as to how many pieces are in the jar.
- Zombie Game - In this Halloween game, one person is chosen to be IT, the other players get to be the zombies. The last zombie wins!
- Fear Factor Game - Play this game and see how brave everyone you know is.
- How to Have a Kids Costume Contest - These tips and hints will show you how to run a fun Halloween costume contest.
- Halloween Scavenger Hunt - Watch this how-to video and learn how to can make a fun Halloween scavenger hunt game.
- Pumpkin Passing Game - This pumpkin game is similar to the traditional musical chairs party game.
- Halloween Memory Game - Set out several Halloween or Autumn related items and see how many your guests can remember.
- Candy Wrapper Race - All you need to play this game is some wrapped candy and mittens. It can be played with individual racers as as a relay race.
- Candy Corn Relay Race - Don't let the candy corn spill with this fun Halloween race.
- Halloween Feel Box - Slimy, gross, and creepy! Try this simple Halloween game. This is a fun, easy, and sometimes gross Halloween party or classroom game.
- Pass It One Ghost Story - A fun Halloween game for older kids. Make up a scary story as you go along.
- Skeleton Scavenger Hunt - This is a fun Halloween game idea for all ages. Re-assemble the Halloween skeleton.
- Old Costume Relay Race - In this Halloween game, see who can get dressed and undressed the fastest.
- Wiggle Worm Race - Hold on for your life and win the race!
- Halloween Guess Who - A fun Halloween guessing game, do you know who you are?
- Murder Wink - For this Halloween game, one person is chosen to be the murderer and everyone else has to try to figure out who is the murderer.
- Pumpkin Steal Game - Gather together a group of people and play this fun pumpkin stealing game.
- Halloween Pumpkin Patch Hunting Game - A Halloween searching game. See who can find the most jack-o-lanterns.
- Phantom Ghost Letter Surprise - Make a simple Halloween treat for someone special, and then secretly deliver it with this mystery letter.
- You've Been BOOED Letter - Find out how to make a simple Halloween treat for someone special. A nice Halloween surprise!
- Active Halloween Games - If you're hosting a kids' Halloween party, Catherine encourages you to plan games that get kids moving.