Halloween Party Checklist: Decorations, Spooky Essentials & More!
Throwing a Halloween party? From decorations to party essentials, our experts have compiled the ultimate checklist of everything you might need!
The 31st is mere inches away and you’ve still yet to prep for your party. Luckily, Halloween party essentials are within grasp at your favorite online stores… with great deals to boot. Here’s a quick checklist for how to throw a Halloween party with all the fixings.
Get That Tabletop Tricked Out: Let’s first dazzle up the dinner table. As the centerpiece of the celebration, you’ll want all the Halloween party essentials to delightfully spook your guests. Moody lighting, velvety tabletop mats, pumpkins, and of course, a faux human skull. Here are some deals we found to help make your dinner table a gawk-worthy spectacle:
Multi Striped Glass Pumpkin $17
72” Halloween Lace Tablecloth $10
108” Haunted House Burlap Table Runner $11
Metal Pumpkin Tea Light Holder $16
12” Spellbook with Skeletal Hands $16
Don’t Let the Walls be Bare
There are so many options for Halloween wall decor. Spiderwebs anyone? You can frame something terrifying, hang up some winged creatures, or toss up a tinsel garland. Let your imagination run wild with these ideas…
12-Piece Disposable Haunted Pictures $13
3-Pack Creepy Mounted Hands $28
Witches, Bats & Spiders Wall Decals $12
Let There be Light!
String lights aren’t just for Christmas. Forget the green and red for now and go for the orange or neon purple. There are also boatloads of creative, spooktacular lighting options, like pumpkin lights and ghostly apparitions, to add that little extra touch to the ambiance.
Garland with 120-Count Orange Lights $27
150-Count Curtain String Lights $12
20-Count Pumpkin String Lights $19
Deck Out the Outdoors
First impressions are key. Let your guests know they’re in for some frighteningly good times by making sure your porch or front yard is Halloweened up to the gills. Try Wayfair for gargoyles and statues, Michaels for hangable reapers and scarecrows, Home Depot for inflatables, or Amazon for a litany of cobwebs, tombstones, and other ghoulishness.
