- Adult Halloween Party Game Ideas
- Ideas For Halloween Party Games For Adults
- Easy Halloween Party Games
- Easy Halloween Party Games For Adults
Easy Halloween Games – Minute to Win It Style Mummy Wrap. Play: Have two team members work together to wrap up one of. Choose the Candy. Play: Open a large bag of candy and put stickers on the bottom on some. Fear Factor (entire team) Play: Put out a plate of food that the team must eat. Aug 18, 2018 30 Awesome Halloween Games for Kids (and Adults) If you’re in charge of planning the Halloween party for school, you’ll love these 30 DIY Halloween games for kids and for adults. Whether you are planning a preschool party or need something for tweens and tweens, these games.
- A Pirate Birthday Party - Fun “tattoo” parlor station What kid doesn’t like “tattoo” such an EASE and CHEAP activity to add to the party and in STYLE Pirates of the Caribbean, Jake and the Neverland Pirates, Peter Pan and Blackbeard, Pirates rock!
- Related To: Mountains of Halloween candy are great but your party guests need something a bit more substantial to munch on too. This Halloween take on chips and dip fits the bill and is actually healthy to boot! Welcome trick-or-treaters and Halloween guests with a litter of black cat pumpkins.
- This Halloween party game for kids is similar to the old Hot Potato game. Kids pass around mini pumpkins and if they're caught holding the pumpkin when the music stops then they're out. This is a fun game that even the littlest kids can play.
Awesome Halloween Games for a Perfect Party
Halloween is the PERFECT time of year to throw parties! I LOVE Halloween parties! But what totally MAKES the party is the GAMES! Woot, woot! I can’t even tell you how much I love a good game, and even more I love attending a party that has GREAT games! {WINK}
If you are planning a Halloween party, and are wondering what games to plan – then look no further… Here you will find 33 awesome Halloween games that will make your party the best ever! I even categorized them to make it easier to find the perfect games for your Halloween party! Below you will find…
- 14 Fun & Silly Games
- 9 Brain Teaser Games
- 7 Fun, Thriller Games
- 3 BONUS Miscellaneous Games
Fun & Silly Games
It’s not a truePAR-TAYuntil you illicit some laughter…and these14games are guaranteed to make your guests laugh!
1- Relay Race by Hip Hip Halloween:Set up a fun and adventurous relay race to get your Halloween party moving!
2-Halloween Scavenger Hunt by Party Games Plus:A scavenger hunt is always fun, but a Halloween scavenger hunt is even better!
3-Biting at Donuts by eHow:Typically this game would be fun at a kid’s party, but I say, why not use it at your adult Halloween party? I can just imagine my guests trying to bite these donuts. Hilarious!
4-Halloween Charades by HubPages:Charades is always a crowd pleaser, but this Halloween twist will make it extra special for your creative party.
5-Battle of the Balloons by Buzzle:In this game you have to try to pop each other’s balloons by stomping on them, but the trick is not getting your balloon popped at the same time! I dare you to not laugh while playing this Halloween game!
6-Bite the Bag by Party Games Plus:Oh my goodness! This game is just to die for. It’s hilarious. It encompasses balance, stability, and concentration – all while everyone else is trying to get you to fall. What a blast!
7-Rubber Chicken by Party Games Plus:In this game you take a rubber chicken and do anything you want with it – tell jokes, use it like a dance partner, etc. – to get the others in the group to laugh. The first person to laugh is the next one up!
8-Tag n’ Bag by Party Games Plus:In this fun Halloween game, a clothespin is used to discreetly ‘tag’ another guest without them knowing, then yell tag ’em and bag ’em, then everyone has to search for the clothespin while counting down from 5. If the person that is tagged doesn’t find the clothespin, they have to reach in the bag of fate!
9-The Cherry Pie Game by Party Games Plus:This awesome eating contest will leave some guests messy and all the rest laughing their heads off!
10-Tissue Box Bop by Party Games Plus:If you like to shake your booty then this game is for you! In this ‘minute to win it’ styled game, shake your booty until all the tissues are out of the box. I promise it will be entertaining for everyone!
11-Candy Corn Relay Race by Step by Step:Split your group into teams and race to see who can fill up a container fastest, using a spoon, speed, and candy corn. Ready, set, go!
12-Halloween Jinx by Step by Step:Select words that you and your guests can’t say and then be all ears and listen for others to say the selected words. If they do, they will be ‘penalized’. Lol!
13-Pumpkin Bowling by Be Different Act Normal:Who doesn’t love bowling? Come’on…everyone does! Pumpkin bowling is just as fun and will be a perfect game for your Halloween guests!
14-Pumpkin Race by Party Games Etc.:Set up some ramps and then challenge your guests to a race. Roll pumpkins down the ramps to see who’s wins. Make sure to include a winner’s bracket so the ‘winning’ pumpkins can race each other. Fun!
Brain Teaser Games
Get your thinking caps on for these fun Halloween games that will test your smarts!
15- Psychiatrist by Party Games Plus: This is the perfect game for a group of people that know each other really well. One person gets picked as the psychiatrist, and has to figure out what everyone else’s ailment is (each player is pretending to be another person in the room). The psychiatrist has to keep asking questions of each player to diagnose the problem. This is really a fun game!
16-Pumpkin Consequences by Party Games Etc.: Take part in a fun Halloween game where the group writes a mini story by passing a paper along to everyone (each time you pass the paper, a sequence is followed – first write an adjective, fold paper, next write a male’s name down, fold paper, etc.). At the end, each story will be read and the funniest story wins!
17-Guess Who by Sherri Osborn via About.com: As each of your guests arrive, you tape a piece of paper to their back with a Halloween character written on it. Then the guests have to go around and ask questions about who they are. The first person who guesses wins!
18-The Devil is in the Details by Ghoul Friday: Put your guests to the test with this game. Ask questions about the decor of your party and have your guests race around to find the answers!
19-Guess the Pumpkin’s Weight by About.com: As each guest arrives, have them judge the weight of a pre-selected pumpkin. Have them write down their answer with their name on it. Whoever is the closest to the real weight wins a prize.
20-Chalk Outline Game by Ghoul Friday: Discreetly pull a few guests outside and make a chalk outline of them. Then have everyone come and try to guess which outline belongs to whom.
21-How Many Halloween Candies by Sherri Osborn via About.com: Have some Halloween candies in see-through container and have your guests guess how many there are. Have 3 prizes for the 3 closest answers.
22-Everything Halloween from A-Z by Party Games Now: Print out a game sheet for each player, start a timer, and have your guests list Halloween items from a-z. This is sure to get your creative juices flowing.
23-Movie Picture Clues by Step by Step: This game can be played a few different ways, but the gist is to test your guests knowledge of Halloween movies by either showing movie clips or having items from a movie. The player who guesses the most gets a small prize.
Thriller Games
Halloween is the time of year that people actually LIKE to be scared! Give your guests goosebumps with these 7 hair-raising games!
24-Killer Instinct by Catalogs.com: Play this fun, adult ‘twist’ of hide and seek, where your guests hide, you quickly dawn a scary costume (without your guests knowing), turn off all the lights in the house, then go around and find your guests using a flashlight. When they are found, they get sent to the graveyard (a different room) and wait for everyone else to join them.
25-The Ghost Game by Party Games Etc.: This game is tons of fun. Put your guests in a circle and select one ‘ghost’. Everyone in the circle closes their eyes while the ‘ghost’ slowly circles around and chooses a player to stand behind. The players have 10 seconds to ‘sense’ if someone is behind them and say “There is a ghost behind me”. If they are right the ghost continues around, if they don’t ‘sense’ the ghost, the ghost grabs them and says “You’re dead”. If a player says “There is a ghost behind me” and there isn’t, they become the ghost.
26-Halloween Feel Box Game by Sherri Osborn via About.com: Put lots of objects in different boxes and cover them up. Your guests will go around put their hands in the boxes and try to guess what is in the box. The crazier the objects, the more fun it will be!
27-Murder in the Dark by Party Games Etc.: This game is just perfect for a Halloween party. Using a deck of cards, you will select a murderer, a detective, and a few back up detectives. The lights are then turned off and the murderer finds someone, whispers in their ear they are dead, the person who dies, stays there until someone else finds them – who will then yell “murder in the dark”. The group then gathers back up and the detectives try to figure out who the murderer is. This game is tons of fun and filled with suspense!
28-Murder Mystery by About.com: A murder mystery is a great way to have fun at a Halloween party. Here you will be able to plan a murder mystery, full of intrigue, without spending lots of money.
29-Fear Factor by eHow: This game plays on the fears of your guests by completing challenges that test your physical, mental or extreme stunts. This is guaranteed to be a Halloween game that will be talked about for years!
30- Halloween Murder by Party Games Etc.: A guest is secretly chosen by the host to be the murderer. Once a murderer is chosen, everyone walks around the room exchanging handshakes. If your hand is scratched during a hand shake you have been ‘killed’. The player that was ‘killed’ waits 10 seconds and then falls to the ground ‘dead’. The group then gets together and tries to figure out who the murderer is.
BONUS
Select from any of these 3 bonus games to really make your Halloween party a hit!
31- Halloween Fortune Games by iloveindia: Halloween is the time of year that people find themselves asking what the future holds. This site has 9 different games (and yes, these are just games – not to be taken too seriously) that will tell your guests their ‘future’.
32-Mind Reader Game by Party Games Now: Print out the game sheets, select a player that will have his ‘mind read’, then have each player fill in the blanks according to how he/she thinks the selected player will answer. The player who has the most answers the same as the selected player gets to have their mind ‘read’ next.
33-Tarot Card Readings by Tarot Cards: Print off your own tarot cards and then read your guests future with the cards!
Aren’t all those 33 games just awesome! By choosing 1 or more of them, your Halloween party will be a for sure hit!
For even more ideas, be sure to check out these 12 Free Halloween Printables, or for romantic time with your spouse, check out these 53 AFTER Party Costumes!
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- Hosting Ideas & Suggestions to make party planning a breeze.
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- Character Biographies to set the stage and story.
- Name Tags to identify each unique character.
- Table Cards & Food Tents to use if playing over dinner.
- Task Cards for the characters to complete in each round.
- Evidence Pieces to add intrigue and suspense!
- Voting Ballots and Awards to vote for your favorite characters & suspects.
- and much MORE!
Spooky Halloween Games
Halloween time means PAR-TAY time and parties mean fun Halloween games! Whether you’re throwing a Halloween party for kids, teens, adults, or the whole gang; we’ve rounded up enough Halloween game ideas to keep the party exciting until the monsters come out. All of our absolute favorite Halloween games for kids are in one spooky-fun list!
If you’re planning a spooky party this year, look no farther for all the fun Halloween games you need! We’ve gathered up Halloween games for kids as well as the whole rest of the family! I mean it, there is something here for everyone! We’ve broken all of these fun Halloween games down into 3 categories:
Exciting, right?! Ready to browse the best Halloween party games around? First up…
30 Halloween Games for Kids
Keep on scrolling if you’ve been searching for the perfect set of Halloween party games for kids, because we’ve got a list of ideas and activities that is sure to contain the perfect games for your Halloween party!
1. Mummy Race Halloween Game – Watch the kids race across the finish line leaving a trail of toilet paper behind them. Maybe we should have put this in the “adult” category of Halloween games… It sounds so FUN!
2. Poke a Pumpkin – Put prizes inside orange cups with napkins rubber-banded over the tops. Let each child break through to get a treat or a trick!
3.Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe – Tape a grid on a table with masking tape. The game pieces are mini pumpkins! Love it!
4.Halloween Concentration Games – Let the kiddos test their memory with all things spooky with this fun Halloween game! Plus, free printables!
5. Pop Goes the Pumpkin – Kick off your Halloween games with a bang! This classic carnival game is a great party game AND great party decor! Win-win!
6.Balloon Catch – Add this idea to your Halloween games by blowing up a few orange balloons and give every player a paper funnel. Watch the kids catch, jump, and spin until everyone falls down with laughter.
7.Pin the Bow Tie on Mr. Bones – Print off an engineering size print of Mr. Bones and you’ve got yourself a 4-foot tall skeleton. Add a blindfold, some bow ties and you’re good to go for a great Halloween party game!
8.Pumpkin Bowling – Fill each little DIY bowling pin with candy or a surprise. Bowl with a little pumpkin and whichever pin they knock down, they get the treat from inside. I wanna play!
More Halloween Party Games You Won’t Want to Miss…
9.Witch Pitch – See how many candy corns the little kiddos can toss into a cauldron. Whether they make it or not, there will be lots of yummy candy corn to munch on!
10.Cupcake Walk Kit – My kids love any game that ends with eating cake. Guess what?! Free printables too! Sold!
11. Skeleton Halloween Games – Roll a dice to gather all of the pieces of the skeleton. The first child to gather all of the bones wins!
12.Halloween Bingo – This free, printable Halloween Bingo is easy to play and perfect for kids because it’s all Halloween pictures! Candy corns are the perfect placeholders.
13.Pumpkin Golf – Carved pumpkins are not only great lanterns but your very own miniature golf course. Grab some golf balls and get puttin’.
14. Touch and Feel Sensory Halloween Game – The old “peeled grapes for eyeballs” classic one of the most fun Halloween games for kids. Gross!
15.Spider Web Walking Halloween Game – This activity uses balance, problem-solving, and the imagination. Grab some colorful tape and create a fun spider web for the kids.
16.The Great Pumpkin Treasure Hunt – Lead the kiddos from clue to clue until they find The Great Pumpkin…. {Well, at least the movie.} We watch this every year and my kids LOVE it!
Still MORE Halloween Games for Kids
Don’t stop scrolling yet, the ideas for fun Halloween games just keep coming!
17.Pumpkin Toss – If you’re looking for DIY Halloween games, this one is well worth the time spent making it. Oh, and don’t worry about tossing pumpkins into a nasty mess. Draw pumpkin faces onto tennis balls to avoid all that!
18. Ghost Bucket Toss – This DIY Halloween game is not only cute and fun, but easy and inexpensive. Plus, it’s one of those Halloween party games that you can use year after year.
19. Candy Corn Guessing Game – For this sweet guessing game, fill a large clear bowl with candy corn, making sure to count each piece as you fill. The child who guesses the closest gets a prize! {Or the whole bowl of candy! Yummy!!}
20.Halloween Charades – This game idea is a fun way to let children interact and play together at any Halloween party. Free printable game cards!
21.Monster Dice – I really LOVE this little DIY game! An easy, creative and a great way to get the kids moving!
22. Pumpkin Hunt – I love the simplicity of this game, and it’s a great way to have some Halloween fun outdoors!
23.Halloween I-Spy – My kids love I-spy games and this one is perfect for a Halloween party.
24.Halloween Game: Balancing Act – Challenge all players to walk the plank without falling into the spiderwebs! You’ll need some tulle and cheesecloth to create your spider web. Eep! I hate spiders!
The Best Halloween Games for Kids
25.Easy Indoor Obstacle Course – These little bag ghosts are so cute and all of the obstacles look so easy. They can be thrown together with things already in the home. Talk about easy Halloween party games! Right up my alley!
26.Pin the Eye On the Monster – Blindfold the little ghosts and goblins, spin them around and watch as they try to add an eye to the monster poster. Monsters can have spooky eyes from top to bottom!
27.Halloween Blind Guessing Game – Add some creepy Halloween fun to your party. Hide different food items behind a sheet, add a small slit, and let the little hands slip through and feel the spooky items.
28.Ghost Races – This Halloween game is designed after the traditional Potato Sack Race, except thewhite pillowcase is decorated like a ghost. Boo!! I love classic games turned into Halloween party games!
29.Gourd on a Spoon Challenge – Have the kiddos balance gourds or mini pumpkins on a wooden spoon as they walk around a course of pumpkins.
30.Fall Halloween House – Turn a cardboard box into a little Halloween house for all of the small party guests to play in. Let them all practice their trick-or-treating by knocking on the front door.
12 Halloween Games for Teens
Now that we’ve got the little ones taken care of, let’s up the scary meter and give the older kids a turn! Zombies and witches and murder—OH-MY!! What an amazing list of Halloween games for teens to make sure everyone is having the best time!
31.Donut on a String – This inexpensive Halloween game is just as fun to watch as it is to play. Donuts all around!
32.Mind Reading – Here is a fun guessing game to get the whole Halloween party involved!
33.Bob for Apples – (scroll down in the post of Halloween games for this one) The one who picks the apple up out of the water without using hands wins! Maybe have some hair ties available. Those teen girls might not like getting their hair wet.
34.Would You Rather: Halloween Edition – Here is a great way to get the conversation started. Plus, it’s a great springboard for making up your own spooky questions.
35.Apples and Mallows – A great relay game for the whole group that takes bobbing for apples to a whole new level!
36.Halloween Photo Props – Free printable photo booth props to jump-start that teen Halloween party!
More Fun Halloween Games for Teens…
37.Battle of the Halloween Balloons – Have your guests split into two teams, each grab a balloon, and tie it to one of their ankles. Using only their feet, they have to try and break the other team’s balloons.
38.Halloween Video Scavenger Hunt – Each team has a list of fun and wacky Halloween tasks/items to capture on video and bring back to the party to share with all of the guests.
39.Murder in the Dark – Find a dark room, a deck of playing cards, and a group of teens excited about a game of murder! Wondershare data recovery free code.
40.Dizzy Mummy – For more Halloween party games for teens, this one offers tons of fun and very little prep. Steal of few rolls of toilet paper from under your bathroom sink and you’re ready to play!
41.Cat Got Your Tongue – At the start of the party, declare certain words off-limits. Use a common word people use during Halloween. If someone is caught saying one of the “forbidden” words they have to perform a “trick”!
42.Ghost Rockets – Have you seen these Alka seltzer rockets, made with film canisters?! Serious fun for a group of teens!
24 Halloween Games for Adults
Move over kiddos, it’s time for some real fun! Halloween games aren’t just for the trick-or-treaters! My favorite part is Halloween party games for adults…
Adult Halloween Party Game Ideas
43. Guessing Candy Game – After the kids are in bed, the candy is just sitting around waiting to be tasted. This is the perfect way for you and your spouse to sample the GOODS!
44.Fear Factor – Nothing makes me more scared than this… Fear Factor is a great game to play for Halloween! Worms…gross!
45.Pumpkin Win It In A Minute Halloween Games – This is an evening for planned, prepared, and fun Halloween games that are sure to please all Halloween party guests! Plus – free printables!
46.Pumpkin Decorating Party – Carving pumpkins is such a wonderful Halloween tradition. Turn it into an evening of fun and games with free printables!
47.The Body Part Toss Game – If you’re a zombie fan and a little handy with a saw, I think I’ve found you a new DIY Halloween game. The toss game isn’t just for kids anymore!
Ideas For Halloween Party Games For Adults
48.Murder Mystery Party – This incredibly creative Murder Mystery Party Pack has everything you’ll need to throw a killer at home date!
49.Everything Halloween from A-Z – How much do you really know about Halloween? This game challenges your knowledge of everything Ghostly from A to Z!
50. Witches Scattergories – Download this free printable and play this fun witchy game while eating your Halloween feast!
Halloween Activities & Halloween Games for Adults…
51.Winking Murder Game – When guests arrive, each one picks a slip of paper out of a bowl and the murderer is assigned. If the murderer winks at you throughout the evening you’ll have 3 minutes to “die” in an elaborate and dramatic way somewhere in the house. Figure out the murderer before he gets YOU!
52.Costume Contest – Hand out these CUTE award ribbons to the guests with the best Halloween costumes! The ultimate in Halloween activities – an absolute classic!
53.Halloween Scavenger Hunt – Clues lead teams to different places in town, where they must take a photo with their phone and send it back to their host for proof. There are some great ideas for Halloween clues, too!
54.Ultimate Halloween Printable Pack – Fun Halloween activities are just the beginning for this Halloween party pack. Food ideas, decor, and gift bags to take your party over the top!
55.Spooky Halloween Boggle –This printable game is played just like the real game Boggle (a super fun game for two or more), but is already set-up and has a Spooky, Halloween twist.
56.Halloween Trivia – If you love Halloween games with everything you need, try these invitations, envelopes, and cards for an exciting and spooky night of game play. Plus, it has free printables!
57.Monster Mash Dance Party – Get everyone out on the dance floor for a Halloween Dance Competition! Here is a great Halloween song playlist to get the Halloween party games started!
58.Monster Match-Up – Each guest gets a small paper with a Halloween theme on it. Each guest tries to find another guest that is paired with their items. If you’re looking for great Halloween party games that are also icebreakers, these are the best! (Examples might be fangs and Transylvania or Werewolf and full moon.)
Our Final Favorite Halloween Party Games for Adults
Easy Halloween Party Games
59.Chalk Outline – Invite guests to volunteer to have their forms mapped out in a chalk outline and challenge the other guests to identify who the outline belongs to.
60.Petrified Pyramid – Similar to the famous television game show, this game has players compete in teams. They choose categories and attempt to get their partners to guess as many answers in that category as they can within a time limit. We love Halloween party games that are inspired by popular shows!
61.Halloween Film Festival – Do you have creative friends that always want to do something different and love unique Halloween activities? Well, challenge them to present at your Halloween Film Festival. Recreate a short Horror Movie film moment and share your creation with the group!
62.Halloween Guess Who? – Mingle and play Halloween games at the same time. As each guest arrives to the party, stick a label to their back with a Halloween character listed on it. As guests mingle everyone should be treated like their “character.” All guests that correctly guess their label win a prize! Candy of course!!
Pssst…. These Next Couple Halloween Games are for the Scary Movie Lovers
63.Pass It On Ghost Story – Have everyone sit in a dark room and turn on a flashlight. The person holding the light starts to tell a spooky ghost story. When the timer dings, pass the light to another person. Continue passing until the story comes to a creepy ending!
Easy Halloween Party Games For Adults
64. Have you learned anything from Horror Movies? – After watching a scary movie we often find ourselves talking about mistakes the characters made that often led to their death. Turning this idea into one of our favorite Halloween games is so much fun. See how far you could make it in a horror movie!
65.Movie Picture Clues – Print out this great list of scary movie clues and have your guests match the clue to the movie. Easy and so fun!!
66.The Grave Keeper – Any zombie fans out there?! This Halloween game will test your staggering skills. Pick one person to be the grave keeper and all other guests are zombies trying to eat the keeper. If the grave keeper sees someone move they are out of the game. Eep!!
Your spooky party is sure to be a success with all of these fabulous and fun Halloween Party games! Don’t you just LOVE that you’ve got such a variety?! Easy to throw together Halloween games for kids, Halloween games for teens that won’t lead to eye-rolling and even fun Halloween games for adults that make the perfect date night! The hardest part is picking which fun Halloween games to play!