Halloween is a fun and creative holiday for both kids and adults. However, not everyone has the time or energy to prepare extensively, or sometimes plans can be made at the last minute. Don’t worry! With a few simple ideas, you can still create a “wow” effect, even without much preparation.
1. Easy and Quick Costume Ideas:
• Ghost: Grab a white sheet, cut out eyes, and for extra effect, add spooky makeup.
• Black Cat: Wear black clothes, draw whiskers with eyeliner, and create ears with a headband.
• Zombie Makeup: Transform old clothes and use basic makeup to achieve a scary zombie look.
2. Last-Minute Decorations:
• Pumpkins: Easily found at grocery stores, available in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Keep them as is or decorate!
• Ambient Lighting: Wrap jars with fairy lights and fill them with cotton or tissue paper for a spooky effect.
• Ghost Garland: Cut out ghost shapes from paper and string them together for a quick decoration.
And of course, hang our brand-new Halloween art print for a cute yet spooky effect, reusable every year!
3. Witch’s Brew Cocktail Recipe:
You can find tons of great cocktail/mocktail ideas on Pinterest for your Halloween night! Here are our favorite tips for a successful spooky drink:
• Use a base of grape or cranberry juice (for a red or purple color).
• Add gummy worms or spiders for decoration.
• For that wow factor: dry ice for a smoky effect!
Source : The Flavor Bender
CAUTION: Handle dry ice with care (always wear gloves) and never ingest it! Wait until it fully dissolves before drinking your cocktail.
4. Halloween Snacks:
• Mummy Hot Dogs: Wrap sausages in dough, bake, and add eyes using mustard or ketchup.
• Spooky Fruits: Turn clementines into pumpkins or bananas into ghosts. Healthy and on-theme!
• We also love these Oreo spiders:
Source : Built your bite
5. Halloween Movie Night Ideas:
• Watch family-friendly films like Hocus Pocus, Casper, or Beetlejuice.
• Add a spooky playlist to set the perfect Halloween atmosphere.
And don’t forget to keep our HALLOWEEN notebook handy! Use it to jot down your favorite cocktails, costume ideas, songs, and movies for an even better Halloween next year!
