FREE Kids Halloween Fun Bucket List Activities Printable

The list

1. 01

   Go Costume Shopping

   Shop costumes early; swap with friends or reuse dress-up collection; try a costume dinner.

2. 02

   Decorate Your Porch

   Add pumpkins, hay, or spooky decor to make front door a neighborhood statement; keep simple.

3. 03

   Visit a Pumpkin Patch

   Visit favorites all month, collect many pumpkins; carve near Halloween and donate extras to goats.

4. 04

   Make a Pumpkin Treat

   Enjoy pumpkin donuts, roast pumpkin seeds, or mummy pizza while watching a movie.

5. 05

   Enjoy a Halloween Themed Drink

   Try pumpkin spiced hot chocolate, apple cider, or adults-only candy corn cocktails.

6. 06

   Boo! Your Neighbors

   Get Boo'd with a gift then pay it forward; display an I've been Boo'd sign.

7. 07

   Read Halloween Books

   Read themed board, picture, and chapter books from library or bookstore.

8. 08

   Make Caramel Apples

   Buy pre-made or go apple picking and dip your own candy apples.

9. 09

   Watch A Halloween Movie

   Cue kid-friendly, not-so-spooky Halloween movies for family movie night.

10. 10

    Go on a Halloween Scavenger Hunt

    Print free hunts in color or black and white; older kids race, prize candy bars.

11. 11

    Carve a Pumpkin

    Carve freehand for creative freedom or print template guides for specific designs.

12. 12

    Make a Halloween Craft

    Do crafts for classroom parties, neighborhood gatherings, or home family fun.

13. 13

    Make Halloween Cookies

    Bake from scratch or buy break-and-bake themed cookies the family will devour.

14. 14

    Make Halloween Popcorn

    Sweet easy treat topped with candy corn or cinnamon sugar sprinkle.

15. 15

    Visit a Haunted House

    Good for families with teens or adults, or as a date night.

16. 16

    Have a Halloween Photoshoot

    Put on costumes and photograph the family, parents included, to look back on.

17. 17

    Tell Ghost Stories

    Tell stories around a fire pit or find local ghost storytelling events.

18. 18

    Color Halloween Coloring Pages

    Use themed coloring pages for car rides, classroom parties, or family art time.

19. 19

    Sip on Hot Apple Cider

    Enjoy apple cider by the fire with a blanket and a book.

20. 20

    Go Apple Picking

    Head to local orchards, gather apples, and use them in recipes and drinks.

21. 21

    Make Pumpkin Playdoh

    Use Halloween cookie cutters and craft accessories for themed sensory playdoh; great for preschoolers.

22. 22

    Go to a Fall Festival

    Pick from the many fall festivals happening this time of year.

23. 23

    Host a Halloween Party

    Gather friends and family in costumes for Halloween treats and games.

24. 24

    Roast Pumpkin Seeds

    Easy and delicious way to use seeds from carved pumpkins.

25. 25

    Eat Candy Corn

    Simple, easy-to-find sweet treat for the season.

26. 26

    Wear Halloween Pajamas

    Don holiday pajamas and snuggle up with Halloween books.

27. 27

    Make Spooky Treats for your Friends and Family

    Make Mummy Cakesicles, a cake pop dipped in chocolate; great for parties or snacks.

28. 28

    Have a bonfire

    Grab cozy blankets and light a bonfire to destress this Halloween season.

29. 29

    Do a Halloween maze worksheet

    Print free Halloween mazes to keep kids busy.

30. 30

    Play Halloween bingo

    Free bingo cards with traditional and activity-printable options for game night or class party.

31. 31

    Go Trick or Treating

    Head out in your neighborhood or community location in costume on Halloween night.