20 Halloween Activities and Treats

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When it comes to beloved kid holidays, Halloween is right up there. I mean what kid wouldn't love a holiday all about dressing up in costumes and getting free candy? OK, I admit it, I am all about the free candy too, especially those houses that give full sized candy bars. I love you full sized candy houses! If your kids are anything like mine, they keep asking, "how many days until Halloween?" over and over again. Here is a collection of 20 Halloween activities and treats to help you pass the time until October 31st.

Halloween Activities

Ghost Toss Halloween Game - This Halloween game of ghost toss is super fun for a Halloween party or just as a backyard game. Kids enjoy trying to get the balloon into the ghost target.

Halloween Gak - This gak is super fun and easy to make. Add some googly eyes and pipe cleaners to create some Halloween pumpkins.

Soda Bottle Pumpkins - Your kids will love these easy DIY Halloween decorations that you can make with recycled items.

Halloween Math Game - This game works on number skills and fine motor skills at the same time!

Coffee Filter Pumpkins - These coffee filter pumpkins are fun for kids to make and are a great Fall decoration!

Halloween Sensory Play - Shaving cream and Halloween toys provide a fun sensory experience for kids to explore.

Kindergarten Halloween Worksheets - Kids get to practice some important skills with a Halloween twist! You'll love these free printables.

Fizzing Pumpkins Halloween Activity - Kids will be amazed and delighted as they watch this cool Halloween science activity.

Black Glue and Salt Pumpkin - Such a creative way to make Halloween art. Kids will love this tactile art project.

Fine Motor Skills Halloween Game - Kids try to get some creepy crawlies while they strengthen their fine motor skills.

Spider Invasion Game - Hit the ground and scoot like a spider in this fun, slightly spooky game.

Halloween Candy Corn Counting Game - This fun counting game is a great to use up any leftover Halloween candy.

Watercolor Pumpkin - Such a creative way to paint a pumpkin!

Gross Guts Sensory Play - Not for the feint of heart, this activity allows kids to get messy while having some sensory fun.

Halloween Banner - The kids can help make this banner that you can use to decorate at Halloween.

Treats

Easy Halloween Treats - Having a classroom Halloween party or hosting one at home? Here are some simple Halloween snack ideas that kids will flip over.

Orange Cream Ghost Waffles Recipe - What better way to start Halloween day than with a spooky breakfast?

Pumpkin Pie Crescents - If you kids love the flavor of pumpkin pie but you don't have the time to bake one, try these tasty treats.
Pumpkin Pops - These make the perfect Halloween snack! You can even make and decorate them with kids.

Candy Corn Lollipops - What to do with all that leftover candy corn? Make some colorful lollipops of course!

Looking for more ways to have fun with your kids after you have done all of our Halloween activities? One of the best resources I have found for Preschool Kids Activities are these series of eBooks from Hands On As We Grow. The DISCOVER + PLAY + ENGAGE + LEARN eBooks have a combined 20 weeks of activities that are perfect for the early years. Fun ways to get kids moving, work on fine motor, do arts and craft projects and have fun as a family! Each weekly plan includes a handy supply list and activities broken down to know exactly what to do in a simple sentence or two. Click here to learn more and find out why they are such a great value!