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Fun and active Halloween games
26. Spider web relay
Kids crawl through a string “web” in teams. Fastest team wins.
27. Bat toss
Throw plush bats or paper cutouts into buckets for points.
28. Halloween treasure hunt with riddles
Provide rhyming clues leading kids to hidden candy or toys.
29. Pumpkin seed spitting contest
See who can spit pumpkin seeds the farthest — messy but hilarious!
30. Ghost ring toss
Use glow-in-the-dark rings and ghost bottles for a fun, eerie challenge.
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31. Monster hop race
Kids hop like monsters across a room or yard. Fun and active!
32. Zombie tag
One “zombie” tags others, who then become zombies. Last human standing wins.
33. Pin the Fang on the Vampire
Blindfolded kids try to place fangs on a vampire poster. Silly and spooky!
34. Witches’ broom relay
Kids balance small objects on brooms and race to the finish line.
35. Pumpkin hunt in sand
Hide mini pumpkins in sand or rice bins and have kids dig for them.
36. Spooky musical chairs
Play Halloween music and remove chairs each round. Last one sitting wins.
37. Candy apple bobbing
Similar to traditional apple bobbing but with caramel-coated candy apples.
38. Glow stick scavenger hunt
Hide glow sticks in the dark and let kids find them with flashlights.
39. Halloween Pictionary
Draw spooky items like witches, bats, and ghosts for teammates to guess.
40. Monster footprint game
Leave monster footprints and have kids follow them to hidden prizes.
41. Pumpkin rolling race
Roll small pumpkins across a finish line. Fastest roller wins.
42. Witch hat balance
Kids balance a witch hat on their head while completing an obstacle course.
43. Creepy crawl relay
Kids carry gummy worms using only chopsticks to the finish line.
44. Ghost bowling with glow sticks
Use glow sticks in water bottles for ghost pins, knock them down with a soft ball.
45. Skeleton scavenger hunt
Hide skeleton pieces and have kids assemble them for a prize.
46. Halloween charades
Act out Halloween characters or actions for teammates to guess.
47. Mummy mummy race
Kids race while wrapped as mummies. Fastest, neatest mummy wins.
48. Haunted treasure map
Create a map leading kids to hidden candy treasures.
49. Witch hat ring toss (mini version)
Use small paper hats and rings for tabletop fun.
50. Monster smile contest
Kids create their scariest or silliest monster smiles. Everyone wins a small treat.
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