{"id":12875,"date":"2022-09-21T21:36:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T02:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=12875"},"modified":"2022-09-21T21:38:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T02:38:39","slug":"halloween-party-themes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-themes","title":{"rendered":"11 Wickedly Fun Halloween Party Themes for Adults and Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12890\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/group-of-friends-celebrating-Halloween.jpeg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: group of friends celebrating Halloween\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/group-of-friends-celebrating-Halloween.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/group-of-friends-celebrating-Halloween-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/group-of-friends-celebrating-Halloween-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you hosting a Halloween party this year and want to make your event stand out from all the other haunted evening soirees? Take this year&#8217;s Halloween party up a notch by choosing a fun Halloween party theme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From spooky bashes with gross eyeballs and dancing skeletons to kid-friendly pumpkin carving contests, there&#8217;s something for every Halloween lover. We&#8217;re revealing 11 Halloween party themes for frightfully fun festivities, including tips for decorating your space, serving up hauntingly good food, and keeping guests entertained. Plus, you\u2019ll find inspiration for your party invitations!<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>From Frightening to Fun: 11 Halloween Party Themes\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12891\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/siblings-wearing-Halloween-costumes-and-playing-Jenga.jpeg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: siblings wearing Halloween costumes and playing Jenga\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/siblings-wearing-Halloween-costumes-and-playing-Jenga.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/siblings-wearing-Halloween-costumes-and-playing-Jenga-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/siblings-wearing-Halloween-costumes-and-playing-Jenga-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throw a spooktacular Halloween bash with a party theme that makes decorating and dressing up easier than ever. Here are some of the best Halloween party themes along with tips on selecting Halloween decorations, menu items, and <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-games\">Halloween games<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Better still, each party theme includes matching <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/halloween-invitations\">Halloween invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that are sure to delight \u2014 or haunt \u2014 your guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Murder Mystery Dinner Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12884\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12884\" class=\"wp-image-12884 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Murder-Mystery-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: Murder Mystery Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Murder-Mystery-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Murder-Mystery-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/murder-mystery\/yellow\/halloween\">Murder Mystery Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gather the ghouls and gremlins together for a spine-chilling murder mystery dinner. You can create your own murder mystery or<\/span><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/free-murder-mystery-games-1357635\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download free murder mystery party games<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> online. Assign each party guest a role and spend the evening indulging in delicious food while trying to figure out whodunnit. For festive party favors, snag some fingerprint tattoos, crime scene tape, and magnifying glasses and place them all in a brown paper evidence bag.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Harry Potter Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12882\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12882\" class=\"wp-image-12882 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Magic-Scroll-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: Magic Scroll Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Magic-Scroll-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Magic-Scroll-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Signature Greenvelope<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/magic-scroll\/creme\/kids-birthday\">Magic Scroll Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get spooky with a Harry Potter-themed Halloween party. Go all out and rent a double-decker bus to decorate like the Knight Bus or just deck out your living room in Harry Potter-themed decor. Broomsticks, magic wands, and the different house colors make the perfect Halloween decor for this event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entertain guests with a Sorting Hat that puts them in their respective houses or do a scavenger hunt using a DIY Marauder&#8217;s Map. Keep the company fed with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jellybelly.com\/harry-potter-bertie-bott-s-every-flavour-beans-1.2-oz-box\/p\/98101-W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Bertie Bott&#8217;s Every Flavor Beans<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Day of the Dead Fiesta<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12888\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12888\" class=\"wp-image-12888 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sugar-Skull-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: Sugar Skull Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sugar-Skull-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sugar-Skull-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12888\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Ashley Ottinger<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/sugar-skull\/blue\/halloween\">Sugar Skull Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/halloween\/day-of-the-dead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Dia de los Muertos<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Day of the Dead) is not the same thing as Halloween, it\u2019s celebrated around the same time. This meaningful, culturally rich holiday is a chance to not only remember those who have passed but also to celebrate with friends and loved ones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decorate your party space with colorful <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sT6-5YFpujg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIY papel picado<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and be sure to add skulls, flowers, and candles to a large altar where guests can pay respects to deceased loved ones. For fun, have a sugar skull decorating party or skull face painting. Serve traditional Mexican foods like tamales and enchiladas along with tasty cocktails. For dessert, offer sugar skull cupcakes or traditional desserts like tres leches cake or flan to match the theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Haunted House Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12887\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12887\" class=\"wp-image-12887 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spooky-House-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: Spooky House Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spooky-House-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spooky-House-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Signature Greenvelope<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/spooky-house\/black\/halloween\">Spooky House Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-ideas\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Halloween party ideas<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, few things are as fun as a haunted house party. Get everyone together for a trip to a local haunted house or turn your own home into a spooky abode. Decorate the space with ghoulish jack-o-lanterns, eyeballs, and spiderwebs. Hire actors to spook guests in different rooms of the house or work with a catering company to serve up <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-food\">Halloween party treats<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 like mummy hot dogs, candy corn apples, and pumpkin hummus.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Nightmare Before Christmas Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12880\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12880\" class=\"wp-image-12880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Iconic-Witch-Hat-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween party themes: Iconic Witch Hat Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Iconic-Witch-Hat-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Iconic-Witch-Hat-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/iconic-witch-hat\/purple\/halloween\">Iconic Witch Hat Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tim Burton&#8217;s \u201cThe Nightmare Before Christmas\u201d is a classic and makes for a perfect Halloween party theme. Turn your home into Halloween Town with skinny skeletons, ghosts, and depictions of Jack Skellington&#8217;s adorable pooch Zero. Carve Skellington jack-o-lanterns and ask guests to attend in their best black and white striped attire.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Pumpkin Carving Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12885\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12885\" class=\"wp-image-12885 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pumpkin-Stack-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkin Stack Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pumpkin-Stack-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pumpkin-Stack-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Pink House Press<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/pumpkin-stack\/black\/halloween\">Pumpkin Stack Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a kid-friendly bash that won&#8217;t spook the little ones, host a fun pumpkin carving party. Start the day by visiting a local pumpkin patch with your crew. You can enjoy a hayride and sip on apple cider while picking out the perfect pumpkin. Head home or stay on site to carve the pumpkins if permitted. To make things more interesting, you can have a pumpkin carving contest. The winner takes home a special gift basket from the farm or a Halloween-inspired decor item.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Charlie Brown Halloween Shindig<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12877\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12877\" class=\"wp-image-12877 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boho-Pattern-Card.jpg\" alt=\"Boho Pattern Card\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boho-Pattern-Card.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boho-Pattern-Card-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Owl and Toad<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/cards\/boho-pattern\/brown\/business-thanksgiving\">Boho Pattern Card<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join Charlie Brown and his cast of Halloween friends in celebrating with this timeless Halloween party theme. For a kid-friendly event, watch &#8220;It&#8217;s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown&#8221; and set up a space for face painting or pumpkin carving. Ask guests to dress as their favorite characters like Snoopy, Sally, or Woodstock.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. Horror Movie Film Fest<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12881\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12881\" class=\"wp-image-12881 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Killer-Party-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Killer Party Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Killer-Party-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Killer-Party-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/killer-party\/black\/halloween\">Killer Party Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to give your guests a real fright? Host a horror movie film fest. In warmer locales, you can throw an <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/outdoor-movie-night\">outdoor movie night party<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or keep things indoors if it&#8217;s too cold outside. Decorate the living room or outdoor area with spooky cobwebs and undead monsters like skeletons, vampires, and ghosts. Add body parts like eyeballs, fingers, and skulls to increase the fright factor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put on your favorite Halloween movie or binge-watch a show like &#8220;The Walking Dead.&#8221; For horror classics, you can\u2019t go wrong with &#8220;Final Destination,&#8221; &#8220;The Exorcist,&#8221; and &#8220;The Shining&#8221; as well as modern favorites such as &#8220;Get Out&#8221; and &#8220;It.&#8221; Add to the scary vibes with haunted foods like <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thebutcherswife.blog\/spooky-halloween-popcorn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spooky Halloween popcorn<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and witch-hat cookies.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Monster Mash Costume Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12883\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12883\" class=\"wp-image-12883 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monster-Mash-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Mash Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monster-Mash-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monster-Mash-Invitation-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Mint Parcel<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/monster-mash\/purple\/halloween\">Monster Mash Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get the gang together for a monster mash party featuring classic Halloween favorites like Frankenstein, the Grim Reaper, and Dracula. Other fun costume ideas for this party include creepy clowns, vicious vampires, and mysterious mummies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Halloween party decorations, set up a fog machine to create a spooky ambiance. Don&#8217;t forget to spin the original &#8220;Monster Mash&#8221; album from Bobby Pickett to set the mood and kick off your playlist. Create an eerie photo booth where monsters of all sizes can snap photos of the fun event and add props like monster masks, body parts, and tombstones to make it more fun.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. Alice in Wonderland Garden Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12876\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12876\" class=\"wp-image-12876 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adventures-in-Wonderland-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Adventures in Wonderland Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adventures-in-Wonderland-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adventures-in-Wonderland-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Signature Greenvelope<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/adventures-in-wonderland\/creme\/kids-birthday\">Adventures in Wonderland Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy the last stunning days of fall with an outdoor Halloween soiree. An Alice in Wonderland garden party is a whimsical and fun way to celebrate Halloween without the fright factor. Ask guests to attend in their best Mad Hatter tea party attire and set the scene with lace tablecloths, brightly colored servingware, and colorful flower displays.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrange a photo booth with movie props like a top hat, butterflies, and a stuffed Cheshire cat. Give guests a looking glass, vintage pocket watch, or whimsical mirror as a party favor to take home and remember the fun day.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>11. Trick or Treat Bash<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_12878\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12878\" class=\"wp-image-12878 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frankenstein-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Frankenstein Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frankenstein-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frankenstein-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Merimoi Press<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Invitation Inspiration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/frankenstein\/orange\/halloween\">Frankenstein Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep it simple and gather everyone together for a trick-or-treating bash. Give guests black cauldrons that they can use to collect candy. Ask the trick-or-treaters to come in their best Halloween costumes. If the party includes young children, make a note in your <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-invitations\">Halloween party invites<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so guests don&#8217;t wear costumes that are too scary. For adult parties, encourage guests to go all out when choosing their haunting outfits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Get Spooky This Halloween<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12889\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/woman-holding-a-Halloween-pumpkin.jpeg\" alt=\"Woman holding a Halloween pumpkin\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/woman-holding-a-Halloween-pumpkin.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/woman-holding-a-Halloween-pumpkin-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/woman-holding-a-Halloween-pumpkin-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With these Halloween party theme ideas, you have the makings for a scary-good time. Whether you want to throw a party with a spine-chilling vibe or a mellow shindig that&#8217;s appropriate for all ages, there&#8217;s a fun way to celebrate this spooky holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Greenvelope, you&#8217;ll find what you need to invite guests to the Halloween party of the year. Choose from dozens of <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/spooky-invitations\">Halloween invitation designs<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and don&#8217;t miss our guide on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/halloween-party-invite-wording\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Halloween invite wording<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you can nail down your message to suit your celebration.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you hosting a Halloween party this year and want to make your event stand out from all the other haunted evening soirees? Take this year&#8217;s Halloween party up a notch by choosing a fun Halloween party theme.\u00a0 From spooky bashes with gross eyeballs and dancing skeletons to kid-friendly pumpkin carving contests, there&#8217;s something for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":12890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,229,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration","category-parties","category-social-and-special-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>11 Wickedly Fun Halloween Party Themes for Adults and Kids<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From spooky to silly, these Halloween party themes will help you throw the best bash in town. 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