Halloween Party Games

Halloween Games for Groups-Scavenger Hunts, Pencil Games, Traditional and New Party Games

Make your harvest season party even more fun with Halloween party games. If you have time and a color printer you can find all types of fun, free printable Halloween party games and activity sheets. Or, if you want to kick it up a notch you can buy a subscription for a fantastic printable Halloween party games collection, party games you can personalize or customize and print when and where you need them.

You don't need to limit your party games to pencil and paper fun - try out a scavenger hunt, relay game, costume competition or good old fashioned apple bobbing, blindfold games and donut eating challenges for Halloween party games that appeal to all ages.

Halloween Scavenger Hunt Games

Everyone's Favorite Party Game

Scavenger hunts are fun for all ages, and especially thrilling at Halloween. You can tailor your Halloween scavenger hunt game to your party guests ages. For small children the hunt can be held indoors or within the back yard. Teens and adults will enjoy a scavenger hunt that permits travel around the neighborhood on foot after dark. If you want to keep the game local, create a haunted graveyard in your back yard and limit searches to the graveyard scene area.

If you''re holding the scavenger hunt in the neighborhood, it's a good idea to let your neighbors know the date and time beforehand so they won't be alarmed by folks wandering around the block with flashlights.

Halloween Bingo Scavenger Hunt - here's a twist on two party game favorites. Create Bingo Cards with pictures of items your game players must find for the scavenger hunt. They can collect the items or take a photograph when they find each one, then mark off their game cards until they have a BINGO.

Halloween Scavenger Hunt Tips - guidelines and ideas for designing and organizing a Halloween scavenger hunt game.

Scavenger Hunt Themes and Tactics - get ideas for creating your scavenger hunt theme and tips for making the play fun and exciting for party guests of any age.

Scavenger Hunt Game Themes - ideas for organizing a Halloween party scavenger hunt - selecting a theme, teams, prizes and more.

Halloween Scavenger Hunt Game - Python Printables game for readers 5 and over includes 10 printable clue cards that you can hide almost anywhere in your home. Each card has a clue written in rhyme, which will lead your children to the location of the next clue!

Scavenger Hunt Games for Grownups- treasure hunt games for indoor or outdoor party fun, geared toward older kids, teens and adults - treasure hunting party entertainment.

Fun Halloween Party Games

Group games for kids and adults

Apple Bobbing, Eat a Donut on a String and Costume Contests are favorite activities for Halloween parties for all ages, but there are dozens more games you can play at your Halloween party.

Preschool / Pre K Halloween Games - group games with a learning component, designed especially for preschool children.

Gather in the Harvest is a great mixer and interactivity game to play with a group. Each player must gather 15 different harvest foods from other players. The first player to completely bring in the "harvest" is the winner.

Spider Web Maze is fun for kids and adults alike. You start with a room strung up with a web made from yarn, and end up with rolls of yarn and an empty room. Use a very long piece of yarn for each player. Tape one end of the yarn so that it resembles the end of a shoe string and tape a piece of paper with a number written on it on the other end somewhere in the room. The number will correspond to a party favor prize or treat.

Graveyard Hunt - decorate your back yard or a spare room to resemble a creepy graveyard. Within the graveyard hide treats and favors. Players must search for the prizes in the dark and haunted space.

Pin the Wart on the Witch Nose, Pin the Head on the Monster, Add the Bones to the Skeleton, Pin the Eye Patch on the Pirate - These games are all similar to the familiar Pin the Tail on the Donkey. All you need is a large picture for your game's theme board, and small pictures that go with the larger one. Players wear a blindfold and try to attach pieces to the large game board, or players answer quiz questions and then add a piece to the picture. In the second version, if a player answers correctly, he or she plays again.

Needle in the Hay Stack - a simple but fun game for outdoors. Build a pile of hay with "needles' made from foil and lots of candy mixed into the straw. Let kids search through the hay. Winner with most needles gets a small prize. Everyone wins because they gather candy during the search.