Tricks and Treats For Your Next Halloween Party

Tricks or Treats, Which Do You Prefer?

Trick-or-Treat is the cry heard throughout the land at Halloween. When children go house to house looking for treats, and some go looking for mischief.

What is your favorite Halloween tradition? Do you like the treats, or do you prefer a good prank?

We'll explore a little of both, then let you decide.

Halloween Trick or Treat on Youtube

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Fun Halloween Prank Party Decorations

Here are some fun items you can use to decorate and set the scene for your next Halloween Party.

Through-the-Window Light-Up Ghost Decoration
- $ 49.99
It's going to get you! This horrifying creature looks like it's flying right through the window. Face and hands light up, giving it an eerie glow that looks totally creepy when the lights go dim. Suction cups allow you to attach head and hands to inside of window; body attaches to outside of window. Requires 3 AA batteries, not included. Face with hair measures 19"H; length of body is 28"L; overall height is 34".



Mummy Groundbreaker
- $ 29.99
Guests will come unravelled when they spot this one-eyed mummy. Includes yard stake. Plastic, foam and gauze; 21"H.


Cloaked Skeleton with Light-Up Eyes
- $ 39.99
He'll greet all welcome and unwelcome guests with wicked flashing eyes that change colors. Skull and upper chest are durable soft plastic; 14"; attached cloak is 64" from top to bottom.

Fun Easy Tricks and Treats From Amazon

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Getting Dressed Up to go Trick or Treating?

A List of Resources for Children's Halloween and Dress-Up Costumes.
  1. Great Costumes and Party Supplies at BuyCostumes.com
    The largest retailer of costumes, party supplies & Halloween products on the Internet!
  2. Birthday in a Box - Choose from more than 100 party themes, or shop for individual party items like decorations and favors.- You can also personalize your party with printed invitations, banners, pinatas, and more.
  3. Over 1,000 Halloween Costumes at Shindigz
    Hundreds of costumes -Low prices.
    Shop Costumes by Shindigz for over 400 adult and children's costumes as well as costume accessories and party supplies for the ultimate costume party.
  4. Kids' Costumes at Costume Express. Wear a costume to the movies, a full line of the latest costumes ready to order.
  5. Moon Costumes Over 10,000 costumes, accessories, and props for your next dress up adventure.
  6. Half Price Costumes Half Price Costumes has over 12,000 Halloween costumes and accessories. They have Halloween costumes for all ages and sizes. They are known for their huge selection of adult costumes, kid's costumes, Halloween masks, pet costumes, and much more.

Halloween Tricks and Pranks in the News

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Fun Halloween Treats: Pumpkin Balls

Make your own or buy a kit.

Popcorn Ball Syrup Recipe
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup white Karo syrup
Combine ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a soft ball boil. Use a candy thermometer to determine when the correct temperature has been reached.

Remove from heat and add 1 teaspoon of butter. Pour hot mixture over a large bowl of popcorn and shape by hand into popcorn balls.

Optional: To make your popcorn balls Halloween festive add Halloween colored sprinkles, Reeses Pieces(TM), or Halloween colored M&M's(TM) to the mix before shaping.
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Fun Halloween Treats: Ghost Sticks

Ghost Sticks Halloween Treat

Ghost Sticks are a new twist on an old favorite, the white chocolate covered pretzel. They're easy to make and fun to eat.

Fun Halloween Treats: Witches Hat Cookies

Witches Hat Cookies
Combine these fun cookies on a party tray with the Ghost Sticks, some candy corn, some Halloween cupcakes, and candy pumpkins for a fun, festive Halloween treat.

Fun Halloween Treats: Quick Easy Cupcake Decorations

Quick and Easy Harvest Cupcakes
Here are some simple cupcake decorating ideas. Mix them up for a fun festive cupcake party tray.

Fun Halloween Treats: Cookie Ideas

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Featured Halloween Lenses

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Halloween Trick or Treat on eBay

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What's Your Favorite, Tricks or Treats?

Do you have a blast frightening everyone in your neighborhood, are you in it for the laughs? Or do you have a sweet spot for the cute little Halloween beggars who come to your door?

  • go206th Jul 29, 2008 @ 11:33 am | delete
    Great Lens. 5* I too am a big Halloween fan.
  • GypsyPirate Oct 25, 2007 @ 10:20 pm | delete
    Great info, I love this lens! Thanks for joining us in The SquidBOO Home!

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