Halloween Birthday Party

Ideas for Halloween birthday party should be filled with birthday surprises and Halloween thrills.  Just like Halloween a birthday only comes once a year, so make every minute of your celebration anything but ordinary.  There's certainly no shortage of tricks and treats to work with, so pick our brains as we share our enthusiasm for a Halloween birthday party for kids.  

If you dare...
Ideas for Halloween Birthday Party

The trick when planning a Halloween themed birthday party is to keep the birthday boy or girl as the main focus.  Even though the birthday and Halloween themes are both big deals in their own right, combining the two couldn't be simpler.  Check out these ideas for a Halloween birthday party that say Happy Birthday in a mysterious way.

Kids Halloween Birthday Party Invitation

Come my little pretties.  Take a look at these spirited Halloween birthday invitation ideas that invite little ghosts and goblins and provide all the party details needed.

Why didn't the skeleton go to the
Halloween birthday party?
Because he had no-body to go with!

Halloween Birthday Greeting

Come in for a spell.  Create a spook-ta-cular greeting that announces the fun to come as soon as the guests arrive.  Achieve magical results by simply adding a personalized Happy Birthday sign to an existing Halloween yard display...guests will be frozen in their tracks.  Need inspiring ideas for Halloween birthday party greetings?  Take a look at these Halloween yard decorations that are dying for a Happy Birthday sign.

These uncommonly simple yard signs
will make a good first impression.

Ideas for Halloween Birthday Party Supplies

The success of these Halloween birthday themed party supplies lies in the personalization.  Children love seeing their name and that's just one option that these fully customizable party supplies offer...take a look.

Party supplies with a touch of whimsy...

Monster Happy Birthday

Zombies Happy Birthday

Zombies eat brains, you are safe!

Halloween Themed Birthday Decorations

Ideas for Halloween birthday party decorations should blend the festive spirit of a traditional birthday celebration with the enchanting and spooky elements of Halloween. This unique fusion creates a memorable atmosphere where ghoulish fun meets joyful celebration. From vibrant orange and black color schemes to whimsical ghost and pumpkin accents, you can highlight the dual theme with creative centerpieces, spooky table settings, and eerie lighting. Incorporating elements like cobwebs, spider motifs, and balloon bouquets can ensure that your party captures the magic of Halloween while still celebrating the special day. Halloween birthday decorations promise a bewitching experience filled with laughter and thrills!

Halloween Birthday Balloon

Halloween Birthday Banner Ideas

Witch a Happy Birthday and a Happy Halloween with a creative banner that highlights both.  Hanging your banner in a prominent place will keep everyone under your spell.  Witch, please.

These personalized Halloween birthday
banners make each and every detail
all about the birthday boy or girl.

Halloween Birthday Party Favors

Halloween birthday favors are a fun and festive way to celebrate a birthday that falls during the spooky season. These treats can include a mix of Halloween-themed goodies, such as mini pumpkins, ghost-shaped candies, or spooky stickers, combined with traditional birthday items like small toys or personalized thank-you notes. Once you have chosen party favors that work best for the age group you are hosting, bewitch them with boxes and bags that are delightfully different.  It's a boo-ti-ful thing. Tailored to both the excitement of Halloween and the joy of a birthday celebration, these favors not only enhance the festive atmosphere but also leave guests with sweet memories long after the party ends. Whether you’re hosting a haunted birthday bash or a whimsical gathering, Halloween birthday favors are sure to delight guests of all ages!

Personalized Halloween Birthday Favor Ideas

Personalized candy ideas...

More popular Halloween party favors...

Halloween Activities for Birthday Parties

Looking for ideas for kid Halloween birthday party games and activities that have been spook-ti-fied?  Check out these ideas that will keep the party rolling and are frighteningly simple to do.  From painting pumpkins to a Halloween rendition of Would You Rather, plan enough Halloween birthday games that if one moves faster than expected you have enough fun to go around.

Pinata at birthday party.
The best ideas for a Halloween birthday party are super exciting with a big finale at the end.  Doesn't that sound a lot like a pinata?  Take a look at these Halloween themed pinatas...

Halloween birthday craft ideas.
Painting pumpkins is a kid favorite craft that is loads of fun and the finished masterpiece is something the kids can take home and enjoy.  Simplify the process by setting up individual paint stations, so that each guest has their own paints.  This eliminates passing around paints or reaching over to share with a friend.  Check out these enchanting pre-school and kids crafts.

Halloween tattoo ideas.
Bibbity Bobbity Boo...give guests a tattoo!  Set up a tattoo station and allow the kids to pick out exactly what they want.  From scary to happy, there are a variety of ideas for Halloween birthday party tattoos.

Kid Halloween costume contest.
Some Halloween activities are just meant to be and having a contest of Halloween costumes for your birthday party is the perfect fit.  First and foremost, inform the guests.  Note on the invitations that a costume contest is planned and prizes will be awarded (only adds to the excitement).  It is also a good idea to include on the invitation the categories that will be judged...Best Costume, Funniest, Scariest, Most Original, etc.  When it's time for the costume contest to begin, place a number on each child's costume.  Form a circle, so that guests can see all the costumes and pick their favorite.  Provide ballots for voting and ask kids to place their marked ballot into the ballot box.  Announce the Halloween birthday costume winners for as many categories as you like and award prizes.  A trophy, sash, ribbon or candy make great prizes.

Halloween birthday photoshoot ideas.
If you are like us and have an over-the-top fascination with Halloween, then a photoshoot is right for you.  After all the planning and effort put into the birthday party, you simply must have pictures to share.

A festive Halloween background or backdrop
will make your photoshoot look spook-ta-cu-lar.

Food Ideas for a Halloween Birthday Party

The food for Halloween birthday party should be so disguised that guests will take a double-take.  The more bizarre the Halloween theme is applied to expected birthday treats, the better.  Here are some Halloween birthday food ideas that caught our eye.

Halloween inspired birthday cake.
Every birthday party has a cake, but when the Halloween theme is applied curious things happen.  Thrill them with Halloween birthday party cakes and cupcakes that are really no toil and trouble.

Halloween ice cream bar.
Ice cream is an expected birthday party treat, so make it boo-ti-fully different with a Halloween themed ice cream bar.  Scoop ice cream into snack cups and freeze ahead of time to make it easier on party day.  Offer shockingly sweet toppings that appeal to kids and adults...sprinkles, hot fudge, candy pieces, M&Ms, gummy bears, chocolate chips, crumbled cookies, whipped cream and cherries.  Keep it simple or go big with as many ideas for Halloween birthday party toppings as you dare.

Ice Scream Halloween Signs

Halloween Ice Cream Bowls

Ice cream with sprinkles is the #1 choice for kids.

Spell out any Halloween message with chocolate molds.

Halloween themed cake pops.
Cake pops have perfected the art of serving birthday cake to kids and there are unthinkable ways to scare them.  Entice little ghouls and goblins with a sweet walk on the dark side as they grab a cake pop and go, so you can spend more time riding your broom.  

Halloween birthday cupcake ideas.

Halloween candy charcuterie.
Nothing gives serving candy a more modern feel than offering a Halloween candy charcuterie.  The variety of colors and textures make it a stylish addition to the food table and kids love serving themselves.  Be sure the birthday boy or girl's favorite candies are included.

Ideas for Halloween birthday party punch.
The beverages at a Halloween birthday party for kids should at the very least cause a little eye-rolling.  Whether you choose individual drinks or prefer a tricked out punch bowl, choose a serving method that best celebrates a Halloween birthday.

Serve juice boxes and canned drinks
in tricked out coolers.
(there's no such thing as overdoing it
when it comes to Halloween:)

Halloween servingware.
Amp up your ideas for Halloween birthday party with distinctive servingware.  Where else would you see a treat filled coffin or snack bowls hanging from a witches broom?  You won't believe the difference it will make in your food for Halloween birthday party.

Halloween themed birthday shirt.
When a kids boo-rthday rolls around a personalized, comfortable t-shirt is in order.  Create your own design or choose from stock designs.  Whatever you choose...make it yours, make it unique and make it scary.