
Halloween Planning
Spooky-but-fun Halloween parties, trick-or-treat nights and DIY costumes — Kiwi style, with late-October spring evenings.
Planning Checklist Preview
Pick a date, theme and scare level (kid-friendly or grown-up)
1 month
Send invitations and ask about costumes and allergies
1 month
Plan or make costumes
2 weeks
Buy pumpkins, lights and decorations
2 weeks
Plan spooky food, drinks and treats
1 week
Set up games — apple bobbing, mummy wrap, scavenger hunt
1 week
Carve pumpkins and decorate the entrance
day before
Plan a safe trick-or-treat route and put a "treats here" sign out
day before