Obstacle Course – Arrange two teams that compete against each other in a homemade obstacle course.

Hayride - Look up local farms for hayrides or hiking on haunted trails. Have guests dress up as their favorite farm animal.

Crafts - Have kids create their own treat bags to bring home after the party.

Tye Dye – Let kids tye dye their very own shirt, shorts, socks, or towel.

Scavenger Hunt – Put together a list of odds and ends for kids to go out and find from the neighbors. The pair with most items found, wins!

Back to the 80′s – Have kids dress in clothes from the 80′s… where mullets were allowed!

Costume Parade - Prance around in your costume while the judges take a look. Award 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize.

Bob for Apples - Easy to prepare, just dump apples in bin of luke warm water. Let the fun begin!

Pumpkin Carving Contest – Have guests bring their own pumpkin and provide designs and be sure to help kids with the carving.

Dr. Jeckel’s Lab – Provide a laboratory of objects in concealed containers and let kids reach inside. i.e. Eyeballs that are really peeled grapes!

Mummy Wrap – Each team wraps another in toilet paper to create the best mummy. Or, let kids wrap the real “mummy,” the host of the party.

Coloring Contest - Make copies of coloring pages and award prizes for staying in the lines.

Beauty Salon – Hire your babysitter to attend your child’s party and do hair and makeup as if in a beauty salon.

Face Painting – Have a clown arrive with face paints and temporary tattoos!

Movie Night – Pop popcorn, serve refreshments and play movies all night long. Compliment the party with PIZZA!

Dance Party – Let kids compete in a dance off. Turn your party go-ers into little disco divas!