It’s that time of year when you feel a chill in the air and feel like sipping on a piping hot cup of pumpkin-spiced latte. Spooky season is here! Halloween marks the beginning of soft scarves, hot soups, and chicken roasts but there is more to Halloween than costumes and candy. Gifts!
Although Halloween doesn’t get a table at the big boys’ club like Christmas or Thanksgiving, it is still a holiday that people eagerly look forward to. Halloween feels like the Friday of the year, commencing winter and a string of festivals. You get to be goofy, dress as your favorite superheroes, gobble down weird and slimy candies, and pretend you live in a fantasy world. What’s not to like?
This is why it is common for people to host elaborate get-togethers and themed parties on this holiday. To make sure that you don’t miss out on the best gifting options with a bustling social calendar, we have here a list of ideas that are perfect for Halloween. Let’s begin!
Halloween Gift Ideas For Teens & Kids
- Digital Nail Art Stamper
Perfect gift for teens who’re always experimenting with new nail trends. It is a safe, non-electrical device that will be the star of any sleepover party. One can have fun with their nails and keep changing their nail looks at home.
- Classic mystery novels
The festive season has just the right atmosphere for nestling with a classic mystery novel. If you know a kid who has Nany Drew or Agatha Christie on their bookshelves, search no further. Gift them a mystery novel that will engage them and keep them from turning the house upside down!
- Gothic t-shirt
Gothic themes are completely on brand with the scary aspect of Halloween and if there is a right time to be adorned with skulls, it is now. If you know someone who loves grunge and a gothic vibe, gift them a cool graphic gothic t-shirt (and maybe add black nail paint, just to be safe!).
- Candy bowl/ basket
For kids, the essence of every festival is the fun activities they get to participate in, and trick-or-treating is one of them. Surprise kids with a new candy bowl or basket this year. Just make sure it’s sturdy because, by the end of the night, they might be fighting over it to divide their conquests. But until then, imagine how cute they’ll look with a candy basket bribing people with puppy dog eyes.
- Scoobie Strings
Scoubidou or lanyard/scoobies is a material that is used in knotting craft. Once you learn this, there’s no going back. Kids will love making their own Scoobie bracelets in different colors and patterns and gifting them to all their friends. It is easy, fun, and keeps them off their devices.
- Matching Halloween Pajamas
Wearing matching pajama sets for Halloween is such a sweet tradition, to begin with. It will get kids excited about the holiday period and they’ll look adorable in their plaid jammies. Parents should get a set for themselves too.
- Pumpkin Carving Set
A set will include tools like a scraper, a carver, and an etching tool for kids to make their very own Jack-o’-lantern this Halloween. Let them bring out their creative sides as they make some funny faces out of their pumpkins.
Halloween Gift Ideas For Adults
- A warm sweatshirt
Nothing says ‘Winter is Coming’ like a nice sweatshirt. After all, this is something that the receiver will use all through the season and never once wash (yep, you know who you are!). Never mind though, the most comfortable sweatshirts are those that never make it to the washing machine. Just keep in mind the color choices of the receiver and gift them a sweatshirt that’ll become second skin!
- Travel Tumbler
‘Tis the season of scalding coffees and teas, ‘tis the season of hot beverages!
A travel tumbler is a right gift for a person who practically sleepwalks without their daily dose of caffeine. If you know someone like this, get them this tumbler without hesitation, it will surely be used and is more environmentally friendly. And if you are this person, get this for yourself, you deserve a treat too!
- Charm bracelet
Charm bracelets are the cutest accessory that goes with almost any outfit. Gift a loved one a charm bracelet with charms that represent something meaningful to you both. The receiver will not only happily rock this bracelet but remember you for this sweet gesture.
- Bath bomb
You might feel like you’re OK without a relaxing bath with glittery bath bombs…but you’re wrong! If you know someone whose social battery is burnt out and who just needs to stay home with a glass of wine, don’t push them to come out partying. Instead, gift them nice little bath bombs and they’re set for an evening of peace, quiet, and bubbles.
.5. Throw blanket
A cozy gift idea for the chilly winters is a warm throw blanket. Nothing beats the comfort of snuggling in a soft throw blanket in front of the TV before you doze off. A few options are fleece, wool, or even the latest glow-in-the-dark throw blankets.
- Bath salts
These items are key elements for a soothing Spa Day at home. Bath salts (for example, Himalayan or dead sea salts ) have cleansing properties and help in detoxifying your body. These salts will soothe tired muscles and make sure that you can decompress and rejuvenate.
- Aromatherapy gift set
A gift set with essential oils and a diffuser is an increasingly popular present due to its therapeutic and calming qualities. Essential oils can help calm nerves, reduce stress, and improve the quality of sleep. Since a vast variety of flavors and scents are available you can choose from lavender, jasmine, eucalyptus, etc.
- Foot massager
Now, this is a gift for everyone! A foot massager will help in stimulating blood flow and pampering your feet after a long day at work, especially for people who stand for prolonged periods of time. It is a truly thoughtful gift that shows you care.
- Scented candles
The incoming brisk weather calls for warmth and wholesomeness in your home. A scented candle is a great way to create that fall ambiance at your place while also being a decorative item. You can go for classic fall scents like apple, nutmeg, cinnamon, pumpkin, vanilla, sandalwood, pine, etc. to fill your space with a sweet aroma.
- Weighted blankets
One more gift idea for Relax-o-clock is a weighted blanket that feels like a hug. A weighted blanket will act as a comforter and help one de-stress as well as sleep better. So, gift this to someone who loves to be warm and sheltered like a burrito!
Halloween Gif Ideas For Kids and Teens
- Digital Nail Art Stamper
Perfect gift for teens who’re always experimenting with new nail trends. It is a safe, non-electrical device that will be the star of any sleepover party. One can have fun with their nails and keep changing their nail looks at home.
- Classic mystery novels
The festive season has just the right atmosphere for nestling with a classic mystery novel. If you know a kid who has Nany Drew or Agatha Christie on their bookshelves, search no further. Gift them a mystery novel that will engage them and keep them from turning the house upside down!
- Gothic t-shirt
Gothic themes are completely on brand with the scary aspect of Halloween and if there is a right time to be adorned with skulls, it is now. If you know someone who loves grunge and a gothic vibe, gift them a cool graphic gothic t-shirt (and maybe add black nail paint, just to be safe!).
- Candy bowl/ basket
For kids, the essence of every festival is the fun activities they get to participate in, and trick-or-treating is one of them. Surprise kids with a new candy bowl or basket this year. Just make sure it’s sturdy because, by the end of the night, they might be fighting over it to divide their conquests. But until then, imagine how cute they’ll look with a candy basket bribing people with puppy dog eyes.
- Scoobie Strings
Scoubidou or lanyard/scoobies is a material that is used in knotting craft. Once you learn this, there’s no going back. Kids will love making their own Scoobie bracelets in different colors and patterns and gifting them to all their friends. It is easy, fun, and keeps them off their devices.
- Matching Halloween Pajamas
Wearing matching pajama sets for Halloween is such a sweet tradition, to begin with. It will get kids excited about the holiday period and they’ll look adorable in their plaid jammies. Parents should get a set for themselves too.
- Pumpkin Carving Set
A set will include tools like a scraper, a carver, and an etching tool for kids to make their very own Jack-o’-lantern this Halloween. Let them bring out their creative sides as they make some funny faces out of their pumpkins.
Halloween Gift Ideas For the Hosts & Hostesses
- Bingo/ Board Games
The best part of the festive season is friends and families getting together. After all life updates have been shared, gossip has been spread, and a quarrel or two have begun, it’s time to bring out the board games. Playing games is a great way to bond and avoid awkward family moments. Win-win!
- Cocktail glasses
This is a stylish gift for your mixologist friends who like keeping a good bar. They will cherish a beautiful set of statement cocktail glasses and in return, you should ask them to make you a delicious concoction when you visit.
- Jigsaw Puzzles
This is another fun activity that demands people coming together. Gift a 500- or 1000-piece Jigsaw to an avid puzzler and see how they disappear into it. I mean, seriously, they don’t even look up! But that’s the fun of a great jigsaw puzzle.
- Party Supplies
This one is a practical and helpful gift for someone you know, who loves to host and is probably gearing up for many a gathering this winter. They will surely appreciate you giving them something useful and aesthetically pleasing.
- Decanters
For liquor connoisseurs, a wine or scotch decanter will be a great present. A decanter lets the spirit breathe and oxidize. You could choose from a variety of glass and crystal decanters and maybe even get one engraved, making it the highlight of one’s bar.
- Tarot Deck
If you’ve got a friend who reads tarot cards, they would certainly adore a new deck for their collection. Additionally, they could host a tarot reading party filled with divine insights into the future.
Why Do We Celebrate Halloween?
Halloween is celebrated on 31st October with great fervor across North America and Europe, as people dress in their freakiest best and kids turn into chocolate monsters. However, the festival has its roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain which heralds the winter period. Secular pop culture took over through the years and the festival came to be associated with haunted themes, costume parties, trick-or-treating, and celebration of course!
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