Halloween Party Ideas

For your upcoming spooky soirée, we have crowd-pleasing recipes, DIY decorating ideas, and party planning tips to make your event a monster smash hit. We also have Halloween party theme ideas, Halloween door wreaths, hanging Halloween spider decorations, and plenty of Halloween party recipes.
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How to Host Halloween the Martha Way—From Iconic Costumes to Frightfully Good Feasts
Darcy Miller Halloween Decor
Darcy Miller Shares How to Light Up Halloween With Décor You’ll Want to Keep Up for Months
carving pumpkins for halloween and saving the pumpkin seeds
Everything You Can Do With Pumpkin Seeds After Carving a Jack-O'-Lantern
white pumpkin with painted leaves in red yellow light and dark blue
The Best Paints to Use When Decorating Pumpkins
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24 Best Outdoor Halloween Decoration Ideas
decorvow as Fairy GrandMartha for Halloween
The 10 Best Halloween Makeup Ideas for a Bewitching Transformation
halloween brownies with mummy theme
16 Scarily Perfect Halloween Snacks to Serve at Your Next Spooky Party
Front door halloween decor
10 Halloween Door Decorating Ideas That'll Bewitch Anyone Who Passes By
Candy Apples
Candy Apples
Greenwich Village Halloween Parade skeleton dance
The 15 Best Halloween Destinations in the U.S.
skeleton makeup tutorial
Skeleton Makeup How-To
Halloween candy hand prank for trick-or-treaters
12 Clever DIY Ways to Display Your Halloween Candy for Trick-or-Treaters
Halloween home decorations
When to Start Decorating for Halloween
Plastic Bats at the Mantel
17 Halloween Crafts to Decorate (and Spookify) the Inside of Your Home
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How to Carve a Pumpkin Like a Pro Using Our Tried-and-True Method
Ice Cream DIY craft
The 30 Best Painted Pumpkin Ideas From Our Editors
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How to Make Spooky Hanging Bats With Paper
Medusa Costume
16 Last-Minute Costume Ideas for Halloween
Jackson Square New Orleans
The Most Haunted States in America, Based on Paranormal Activity
Jack O' Lantern on a table for Halloween party
15 Top Trending Halloween Party Themes of 2024 to Inspire Your Festivities
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11 Fun Halloween Games to Play with the Entire Family
kids bobbing for apples outdoors
Why Do We Bob for Apples on Halloween?
GrandMartha Halloween Costume
Martha's Best Halloween Costumes Through the Years, From Queen to Sorceress
Pumpkin Bars
Easy Pumpkin Bars With Cream Cheese Frosting
3 hrs 15 mins
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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies With Cream-Cheese Filling
orange and black halloween decorations table setting
Why Are Black and Orange the Traditional Halloween Colors?
green pumpkin centerpiece on a table
17 Halloween Centerpiece and Table Décor Ideas That Are Mysterious and Elegant
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This Is What Halloween Was Like for Martha Growing Up
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32 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes for Kids
Evil Punch
Our Favorite Recipes for the Best Halloween Menu Ever
Praying mantis halloween costume
How to Make a Praying-Mantis Costume for Kids
halloween brownies with royal icing decoraion
Halloween Brownies
1 hr 15 mins
kids swan costume
How to Make a White-Swan Costume
Rabbit in a Hat costume
How to Make a Baby Rabbit-in-a-Hat Costume
Popcorn Balls
Popcorn Balls
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Felt Puppy Ears Headband
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"Broken Glass" Cupcakes
1 hr 15 mins
Pumpkin cupcakes on cake stand
Pumpkin Cupcakes
2 hrs 50 mins
Bacon-Wrapped Prunes
Bacon-Wrapped Prunes
A bowl of cider with carved apple features resembling shrunken heads floating in it cups of similar cider on the side
Shrunken Heads in Cider
3 hrs
devils inferno cake with sugar flames and ganache
Devil’s Inferno Cake
3 hrs 30 mins
Chocolate Cupcakes
Chocolate Cupcakes
1 hr
Crispy Chocolate-Marshmallow Treats
Crispy Chocolate-Marshmallow Treats
10 mins
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How to Make Cheesecloth Ghosts for Your Halloween Décor
Pumpkin Cookies with Brown Butter Icing
Pumpkin Cookies with Brown Butter Icing
Pumpkin-Seed Brittle
Pumpkin-Seed Brittle
candy corn on cob
Popcorn on the Cob
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How to Make Fabric Pumpkins
Jalapeno Popper Dip
Jalapeño Popper Dip
45 mins
man in in homemade vampire costume
How to Make a Vampire-Count Costume
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Beekeeper Costume
chocolate crepe cake with candied hazelnts on top
Darkest Chocolate Crepe Cake
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Mummy Makeup How-To
Ginger Pumpkin Bread
Ginger Pumpkin Bread
2 hrs 40 mins
Ghastly Ghoulash
Ghastly Ghoulash
lotus pods flower arrangements
13 Halloween Flower Arrangements That Are Eerily Beautiful
Glazed Chocolate Cake
Glazed Chocolate Cake
1 hr
octopus halloween kids costume
How to Make an Octopus Costume for Kids
Spooky carved pumpkins
10 Scary Pumpkin Faces That Are Straight Out of Your Spookiest Nightmare
Bat and spider web cookies
9 Halloween Cookies That Are Scarily Delicious
Medusa Hair Up-Do
How to Create a Medusa Hair Updo for Halloween
baby skunk costume
Skunk Costume
Apple-Walnut Bundt Cake
Apple-Walnut Bundt Cake
2 hrs 30 mins