Holiday party games
Halloween Party Games
Halloween party games work because the room already has a costume and a little nerve. Give the group a line of games and the candy is just the intermission.
Bobbing for Apples
Apples float in a tub. Players catch one with their teeth, no hands.
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Mummy Wrap Race
Teams wrap a teammate like a mummy, then that mummy has to walk.
How to play this party gamePumpkin Carving Contest
Everyone carves. The group votes on funniest, scariest, and best.
How to play this party gameHalloween Charades
Act out a monster, movie, or candy. Your team has one minute.
How to play this party gameCostume Contest
Walk, pose, vote. Best homemade, funniest, and scariest win.
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Donut on a String
A donut hangs on a string. Eat it with no hands.
How to play this party gameHalloween Bingo
Mark monsters, candy, and costumes. First full line shouts bingo.
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What's in the Box
Hands go in. Eyes stay out. Guess the creepy thing by feel.
How to play this party gameEyeball Relay
Carry a ping-pong eyeball on a spoon. Drop it and restart.
How to play this party gameJack-o'-Lantern Bowling
Roll a pumpkin. Knock down the cans. Count like bowling.
How to play this party gameGhost in the Graveyard
Find the ghost. Yell. Race back to base before the ghost tags you.
How to play this party gameHalloween Pictionary
Draw the prompt. No letters. First shout of the right name wins.
How to play this party gameSpider Web Maze
A yarn web fills the hall. Carry candy through without a snag.
How to play this party gameCandy Corn Count
Guess how many candy corn pieces are in the jar. Closest wins the jar.
How to play this party gamePass the Pumpkin
Pass a pumpkin while the music plays. Hold it when the song stops.
How to play this party gameHalloween Trivia
Teams answer Halloween questions. First to read a round wins the points.
How to play this party gameWitch's Brew Taste Test
Blind-taste mystery drinks dyed like potions. Name the flavor.
How to play this party gameMonster Mash Dance-Off
Thirty seconds on the floor. The group votes for the wildest monster.
How to play this party gameHalloween Scavenger Hunt
Teams hunt for Halloween items and photograph them before the clock.
How to play this party gamePin the Stem on the Pumpkin
Blindfolded players stick a stem on a paper pumpkin. Closest to the top wins.
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