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Family Friendly Halloween Activities

Are you planning a Halloween party that is family friendly? Halloween is probably among the most fun and entertaining holiday which everyone the world over celebrates. From costume parties to trick or treat activities and fall festivals, Halloween is indeed full of family friendly Halloween activities for people of all ages.

If you are planning a Halloween party and expecting guests who are mostly family members then you might want to prepare activities which will appeal to everyone both kids and adults. This means planning for the right activities which will appeal to all guests not just kids. If you think Halloween is just for kids, think again because adults too would like to have fun and enjoy the holiday as much as kids.

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Halloween is an exciting social activity which everyone can enjoy including kids, youngsters, and adults. If you want a truly wholesome Halloween party which the whole family will enjoy then you might want to ask the help of kids and youngster. They will be able to provide you important inputs on how to come up with Halloween activity for family friendly Halloween party. You can then bring all your ideas together and have fun when the party begins.

Would you like to try these two exciting activities for your next family friendly Halloween party?

Pin the Face on the Jack-O-Lantern

You can try the traditional pin the face on the Jack-o-lantern. This time the game will be played by teams in three. This could be a mom, dad, and kid. On an orange poster board draw a large pumpkin and place this securely on the wall. Using a black construction paper draw several mouths and eyes then cut this out separately. Hand each member of each team one part of jack-o-lantern’s face with a sticky tack on the back. While blindfolded, every member should stick one piece of the face unto the large pumpkin drawn on the orange poster where he or she thinks is appropriate. The winning team should be the family who placed jack-o-lantern’s face more accurately on the pumpkin.

Family Costume Contest with a Twist

Next, you can organize a Halloween costume contest which only the adults can participate. This is always a hit during Halloween parties. You can split the contest into different categories like scariest costume, best funny costume, best character costume, best couple costume, best superhero costume, best monster costume, most artistic costume, and more. Depending on the number of participants, you can create about 2 or 3 categories.

What will the kids do during the contest? Certainly they will be part of the activity because they will be among the judges. By making the kids judge the contest you will avoid hard feelings when someone doesn’t win an award. Let their voice be counted when judging the contest and for sure all the kids and adults will have fun. The kids will be able to judge with the audience and the rest of the guests by clapping or cheering for their favorite contestant.

Finally, have fun with these family friendly activities during your Halloween party and have great time with the rest of the family and your friends.

Paula Atwell

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