35 Halloween Party Decor Printables for Elegant Adult Parties

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By Josse White

An elegant Halloween party is all about atmosphere. It trades cartoonish fun for gothic romance, spooky spectacle for sophisticated suspense.

Of course, here is the summary table for the 35 Halloween party decor printables, including an estimated cost for each and with the category column left empty.

Decoration IdeaVisualsSummary of IdeaEstimated Cost (USD)
Eerie Ambiance & Wall Art
1. Vintage Anatomy PostersAdd sophisticated horror with printable vintage anatomical illustrations of skulls and skeletons.$5 – $15
2. “Ghoulishly Altered” Ancestor PortraitsCreate a custom haunted mansion feel by printing vintage portraits and giving them a creepy makeover.$3 – $10
3. Spooky Quote Calligraphy ArtFrame favorite spooky quotes from horror movies or gothic literature for a modern, literary touch.$5 – $15
4. Witch’s Spell Book PagesDecorate with printable pages from a witch’s ancient and elegant spell book.$1 – $4
5. Flying Crow SilhouettesA sophisticated and ominous alternative to bats, using a swarm of crow cutouts for a touch of gothic dread.$2 – $4
6. Gothic Damask GarlandAn elegant banner that adds a touch of gothic romance to your decor.$2 – $5
7. Haunted Library Book CoversPrintable, vintage-looking book covers to wrap around your existing books to create a haunted study.$1 – $4
8. “Ouija Board” Art PrintUse a framed, printable Ouija board as a piece of spooky, graphic wall art.$3 – $8
9. Vintage Poison Bottle Art PrintsA stylish and morbid set of art prints featuring beautifully illustrated, vintage poison bottles.$5 – $15
10. Full Moon & Star Chart BannerCreate a magical, celestial atmosphere with a banner featuring moon phases and vintage star charts.$2 – $5
Ghoulish Grub & Ghastly Drinks
11. Potion Bottle LabelsTurn wine, soda, and liquor bottles into spooky ingredients for a witch’s potion.$1 – $3
12. Tombstone Food Tent CardsPrintable, foldable cards shaped like tombstones to label the dishes on your buffet table.$0 – $2
13. “Choose Your Poison” Bar MenuA stylish and spooky printable for your bar cart or drink station.$1 – $4
14. Halloween Candy Bar WrappersPrintable wrappers to turn regular chocolate bars into spooky, custom party favors.$3 – $8
15. “Blood Bag” Drink Pouch LabelsPrintable labels to attach to IV bag-style drink pouches for a creepy, interactive beverage.$10 – $15
16. Cupcake ToppersPrintable, circular toppers to attach to toothpicks for an instant, elegant cupcake decoration.$1 – $3
17. Gothic Place CardsFor a formal Halloween dinner party, these printable place cards add a touch of dark elegance.$0 – $2
18. “Vampire’s Kiss” Drink Stirrer FlagsSmall, printable tags to attach to drink stirrers or straws for a spooky, elegant touch.$0 – $2
19. “Mystery Meat” Buffet LabelsGruesome and funny labels for your food that can still look stylish with an elegant, vintage font.$0 – $2
20. Coffin-Shaped Charcuterie TagsSmall, printable coffin-shaped tags to label the cheeses and meats on your charcuterie board.$0 – $2
Frightful Fun & Ghoulish Games
21. Horror Movie TriviaA great party game that guests can play while they mingle, testing their horror movie knowledge.$0 – $2
22. Halloween “Would You Rather?”An adult version of the classic game with spooky and morally ambiguous choices to spark conversation.$0 – $2
23. Printable Masquerade MasksA lifesaver for a last-minute costume or a masquerade-themed party.$2 – $5
24. “Best Costume” Award CertificatesPrintable, official-looking awards for different costume categories to make guests feel like a winner.$0 – $2
25. Halloween Drink CoastersPrintable coasters to protect your furniture and add a spooky, stylish touch.$2 – $6
26. Edgar Allan Poe BookmarksA literary and elegant party favor that is perfect for a gothic-themed party.$1 – $4
27. “Rest in Pieces” Treat Bag ToppersPrintable, foldable toppers to seal your treat bags with a spooky, punny, yet stylish message.$2 – $5
28. “Apothecary Ingredient” Favor Jar LabelsSmall, printable labels to turn tiny jars of candy into “apothecary ingredients” for guests to take home.$8 – $15
29. “What’s Your Witch Name?” Game PosterAn interactive poster that gives each guest a silly or spooky witch name.$2 – $8
30. “Horror Movie A-Z” Game SheetA printable game sheet where guests have to name a horror movie for each letter of the alphabet.$0 – $2
31. Tarot Card Place CardsUse printable tarot card designs as unique and mystical place cards for a dinner party.$0 – $2
32. “Ghost Story Mad Libs”A printable, Halloween-themed Mad Libs game that is perfect for adults.$0 – $10
33. “Spirited” Drink TagsPrintable tags to hang from the stems of your wine glasses so guests can keep track of their drinks.$0 – $2
34. “Sinister Synonym” GameA printable word game where guests have to come up with spooky synonyms for common words.$0 – $2
35. “Thank You for a Spooky Time” Coffin Favor TagsPrintable tags in the shape of a coffin to attach to your party favors.$0 – $2

The key to achieving this elevated aesthetic without a massive budget lies in the details, and free printables are your secret weapon. With the right designs and a little creativity, you can transform your space into a chic and chilling soiree.

This collection of 35 printables is curated for a grown up gathering, focusing on timeless, moody, and stylish decor that will enchant and impress your guests.

Eerie Ambiance & Wall Art

These high impact printables are perfect for transforming your walls and setting a sophisticated, spooky mood from the moment guests arrive.

1. Vintage Anatomy Posters

Add a touch of sophisticated horror with printable vintage anatomical illustrations of skulls, skeletons, and botanical poisons.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “public domain vintage anatomy illustrations” to find high resolution images that are free to use.
  • Print the illustrations on off white or cream colored cardstock to give them an aged, authentic look.
  • For a weathered effect, carefully singe the edges of the paper with a lighter (an adult only job).
  • Alternatively, you can age the paper by dabbing it with a wet tea bag and letting it dry completely.
  • Find cheap, ornate frames at a thrift store and spray paint them all matte black for a cohesive gallery wall.
  • Hang a collection of these prints going up your staircase or in your entryway.
  • This is perfect for a mad scientist, gothic Victorian, or haunted study themed party.
  • You can also print smaller versions to use as coasters by gluing them to cork squares.
  • A single, large anatomical print can serve as a dramatic focal point above a mantel.
  • The detailed, scientific look is more creepy and unsettling than gory.

2. “Ghoulishly Altered” Ancestor Portraits

Print vintage portraits and give them a creepy, supernatural makeover for a custom haunted mansion feel.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “public domain vintage portraits” to find a collection of stern looking individuals.
  • Print the portraits in a faded black and white or sepia tone.
  • Use a fine tipped red paint pen to give the portraits glowing red eyes or a single, bloody tear.
  • Use a black marker to black out the eyes completely for an even creepier, soulless look.
  • Frame them in old, mismatched, and slightly damaged frames for an authentic look.
  • Hang them in a dimly lit hallway so the altered features are a spooky surprise up close.
  • This is a fantastic way to create a custom, high impact decoration for almost no cost.
  • The key is that they look like normal portraits from a distance.
  • You can also use a free photo editing app to add a ghostly, transparent effect before printing.
  • This is a perfect way to add a narrative and a sense of history to your haunt.

3. Spooky Quote Calligraphy Art

Frame your favorite spooky quotes from horror movies or gothic literature for a modern and literary touch.

DIY Tips:

  • You do not need a template for this. Simply type your favorite quotes in a word processor.
  • Experiment with different elegant or creepy calligraphy fonts that you can download for free.
  • Choose classic quotes like “We all go a little mad sometimes” or “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
  • Print the quotes on high quality, heavy white or parchment style paper.
  • Place them in simple, minimalist black frames to let the words stand out.
  • Create a gallery wall of these quotes for a modern and spooky look that is a great conversation starter.
  • This is a sophisticated and very personal way to decorate your space.
  • A black and white color scheme is very chic and easy to achieve.
  • You can also print them and use them as part of a table centerpiece.
  • This is a subtle but very effective way to set a creepy mood throughout your home.

4. Witch’s Spell Book Pages

Decorate your walls or a side table with printable pages from a witch’s ancient and elegant spell book.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free printable spell book pages” to find a variety of designs.
  • Print the pages on parchment style paper, or age regular paper by dabbing it with a wet tea bag.
  • Look for pages with intricate, hand drawn illustrations of potion ingredients and celestial charts.
  • Use a font that looks like messy, yet elegant, handwritten script.
  • Tape a few pages crookedly to a wall behind your food table.
  • For a more immersive prop, get an old hardcover book from a thrift store and glue the printed pages inside.
  • Leave the “spell book” open on a table with some flickering battery operated candles and a fake crow.
  • This is a perfect detail for a witch’s coven or magical themed party.
  • You can also roll up a few pages and tie them with black silk ribbon to look like ancient scrolls.
  • This is a very cheap way to add a lot of thematic detail to your decor.

5. Flying Crow Silhouettes

A more sophisticated and ominous alternative to bats, a swarm of crows adds a touch of gothic dread.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free crow silhouette template” to find different poses, like flying and perched.
  • Print the templates on regular paper to use as stencils.
  • Trace the crow shapes onto black cardstock for a sturdy, reusable decoration.
  • Cut out dozens of crows. The more you have, the more impactful the display will be.
  • Use a small piece of poster putty or removable double sided tape for damage free hanging.
  • Create a formation that looks like the crows are flying out of a fireplace or gathering on a wall.
  • This is a very cheap way to make a huge visual statement.
  • You can also perch some of the cutouts on top of picture frames and bookshelves.
  • They look fantastic against a light colored wall or on a large mirror.
  • This is a simple and elegant way to create a sense of foreboding.

6. Gothic Damask Garland

A sophisticated and elegant banner that adds a touch of gothic romance to your decor.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free damask pennant banner printable.”
  • Print the pennant shapes on a heavy, black or deep burgundy cardstock.
  • Look for a printable with a subtle, grey or black damask or baroque pattern.
  • Cut out the triangles and use a hole punch to make two holes at the top of each one.
  • String them together with a thin, black velvet ribbon for a luxurious touch.
  • This is a perfect decoration for a vampire or haunted mansion themed party.
  • It is a more elegant and less gory option for a Halloween gathering.
  • Hang it across a mantelpiece or a large mirror.
  • This is a very cheap way to create a high end look.
  • This is a great, reusable decoration that looks fantastic year after year.

7. Haunted Library Book Covers

Printable, vintage looking book covers that you can wrap around your existing books to create a haunted study.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free spooky book cover printable.”
  • Look for covers with spooky titles from H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, or medical textbooks.
  • Print them on regular paper and wrap them around books of a similar size.
  • Stack the “haunted” books on your mantelpiece, coffee table, or bookshelves.
  • This is a fantastic way to transform a room with very little effort.
  • For an aged look, you can distress the edges of the paper covers.
  • Place a fake crow or a skull on top of a stack of the books.
  • This is a perfect detail for a haunted mansion or witch themed party.
  • You can also use them to cover empty cereal boxes to create fake, lightweight books.
  • This is a very cheap way to add a lot of thematic detail.

8. “Ouija Board” Art Print

A framed Ouija board can be a piece of spooky, graphic art rather than just a game.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free vintage Ouija board printable.”
  • Print it on a high quality, off white cardstock.
  • Frame it in a simple, thin black or ornate gold frame.
  • Hang it on the wall as a single piece of art.
  • This is a sophisticated and mysterious take on a classic Halloween icon.
  • Do not include the planchette to keep it as an art piece.
  • This is a great conversation starter.
  • It is perfect for a paranormal or mystical themed party.
  • It is a subtle but very effective way to set a creepy mood.
  • This is a great, easy way to fill a large empty wall space.

9. Vintage Poison Bottle Art Prints

A set of stylish and slightly morbid art prints featuring beautifully illustrated, vintage poison and apothecary bottles.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free vintage poison label art print.”
  • Print these and frame them in simple, black frames.
  • Hang them in a grid pattern in your bathroom or above your bar cart.
  • The detailed, scientific look is both elegant and creepy.
  • This is a great, sophisticated alternative to more cartoonish Halloween decor.
  • Look for printables with intricate labels and skull and crossbones imagery.
  • These are perfect for a gothic Victorian or mad scientist themed party.
  • You can print them in a smaller size to use as gift tags.
  • This is a very quick way to add a touch of Halloween to any room.
  • They look fantastic printed on a textured, off white paper.

10. Full Moon & Star Chart Banner

Create a magical, celestial atmosphere with a banner featuring phases of the moon and vintage star charts.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free celestial banner printable.”
  • Print the moon phases and star charts on a dark blue or black cardstock.
  • Use a circle punch to cut out the moons for a perfect shape.
  • Use a metallic silver or gold pen to add extra shimmer to the stars.
  • String the pieces together with a thin, silver or gold thread.
  • This is a perfect decoration for a witch or mystical themed party.
  • Hang it behind a buffet table or in an entryway.
  • It is a more elegant and less spooky option for a Halloween gathering.
  • You can also print out individual stars to tape to the ceiling.
  • This banner looks beautiful when paired with fairy lights.

Ghoulish Grub & Ghastly Drinks

These printables are a fast and easy way to transform your party snacks and drinks into a thematic, ghoulish feast.

11. Potion Bottle Labels

Turn your wine, soda, and liquor bottles into ingredients for a witch’s potion with these printable labels.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free printable potion labels” to find hundreds of spooky and vintage designs.
  • Print the labels on regular paper and attach them to your bottles with a glue stick or double sided tape.
  • Soak your wine and soda bottles in warm, soapy water to easily remove the original labels first.
  • Look for labels with spooky names like “Spider Venom,” “Poison,” or “Zombie Virus.”
  • A little bit of twine wrapped around the neck of the bottle adds a rustic, apothecary touch.
  • This is a very cheap way to make your drinks part of the decor.
  • You can also use them on jars of colored water for a purely decorative display.
  • They are a great detail for a witch or mad scientist themed party.
  • Make sure the bottles are completely dry before you apply the new labels.
  • This is a simple but very effective way to carry your theme through your entire party.

12. Tombstone Food Tent Cards

Printable, foldable cards shaped like tombstones to label the dishes on your buffet table.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween food tent printable” or “tombstone place card template.”
  • Print these on grey or black cardstock for a sturdy, stone like feel.
  • Write the name of each dish with a white or silver pen.
  • Give your dishes spooky, punny names like “Deviled Eyeballs” (deviled eggs) or “Pasta and Guts” (spaghetti).
  • This is a fun and thematic way to let your guests know what they are eating.
  • They are a great way to indicate which dishes are vegetarian, gluten free, etc.
  • You can also add a funny “epitaph” to each tombstone, like “Here Lies Cheese.”
  • These fold in the middle to stand up on their own, requiring no extra holders.
  • This is a perfect detail for a graveyard or haunted mansion themed party.
  • This is a very simple way to make your food table look festive and organized.

13. “Choose Your Poison” Bar Menu

A stylish and spooky printable for your bar cart or drink station, designed with gothic fonts and imagery.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free ‘Choose Your Poison’ printable sign.”
  • Print the sign and place it in a simple, elegant black frame you already own.
  • Give your cocktails spooky names like “Vampire’s Kiss,” “Witches’ Brew,” or “Zombie Guts.”
  • The printable should have space for you to write in the names of the drinks you are serving.
  • You can also print smaller, individual labels to hang from the necks of your liquor bottles.
  • A black and white color scheme with a single accent color, like deep red, looks very chic.
  • Place the framed sign on your bar cart next to a vase of dark, moody flowers.
  • This is a great way to inform guests about the drink options in a thematic way.
  • For a fun touch, add a non alcoholic “Antidote” option to the menu.
  • This printable elevates a simple drink station into a curated, spooky experience.

14. Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

Printable wrappers to turn regular chocolate bars into spooky, custom party favors or buffet treats.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween candy bar wrapper printable” to find designs that fit a standard Hershey’s bar.
  • Look for designs with spooky, vintage advertisements or creepy nutritional facts.
  • Print them on regular paper and wrap them around the candy bars, securing them with a piece of tape.
  • This is a very easy way to create a custom and cohesive party favor.
  • You can customize them in a simple editor to include your name and the date of your party.
  • Place them in a large bowl with a sign that says “Take One if You Dare.”
  • This is a classic and always popular party treat.
  • You can find many different styles, from spooky to cute.
  • This is a great way to use up bulk bags of candy.
  • It is a simple but thoughtful touch that your guests will appreciate.

15. “Blood Bag” Drink Pouch Labels

Printable labels that you can attach to IV bag style drink pouches for a creepy and interactive beverage.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free blood bag label printable.” You can buy the empty, food safe pouches online.
  • Fill the pouches with a red colored drink, like cranberry juice, fruit punch, or a red cocktail.
  • Print the labels on sticker paper and customize them with a blood type and your party details.
  • Serve them in a cooler filled with ice for a “blood bank” effect.
  • This is a huge hit at adult Halloween parties.
  • It is a fun and memorable way to serve drinks.
  • Make sure to get the pouches that come with a clip to prevent spills.
  • This is a very “Instagrammable” party detail.
  • You can also make a non alcoholic version for kids.
  • This is perfect for a vampire or mad scientist themed party.

16. Cupcake Toppers

Printable, circular toppers that you can attach to toothpicks to decorate your cupcakes.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free elegant Halloween cupcake toppers printable.”
  • Look for designs with simple skulls, crows, or a simple “BOO” in a nice font.
  • Print them on cardstock and use a 2 inch circle punch for a perfect, clean cut.
  • Use a hot glue gun or a piece of tape to attach the paper circles to a toothpick.
  • Stick them into frosted cupcakes for an instant Halloween makeover.
  • This is much easier and faster than intricate piping.
  • You can also use them on brownies, cookies, or even cheese cubes.
  • They are a great way to tie your desserts into your party theme.
  • Pair them with a simple, elegant frosting color like black, white, or deep red.
  • This is a very cheap way to decorate a large number of treats.

17. Gothic Place Cards

For a formal Halloween dinner party, these printable place cards add a touch of dark elegance.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free gothic place card printable.”
  • Look for designs with an ornate border and a spooky font.
  • Print them on a heavy, high quality cardstock.
  • Write each guest’s name with a metallic gold or silver pen.
  • This is a simple but very effective way to make your table setting feel special.
  • You can also use them as food labels for your buffet.
  • A simple black card with white calligraphy is also very effective.
  • This is a great detail for a vampire or haunted mansion themed dinner.
  • It is a thoughtful touch that your guests will appreciate.
  • It is a very cheap and easy way to elevate your table setting.

18. “Vampire’s Kiss” Drink Stirrer Flags

Small, printable tags that you can attach to drink stirrers or straws for a spooky, elegant touch.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween drink flag printable.”
  • Look for designs shaped like bat wings or a pair of vampire fangs.
  • Print them on regular paper, cut them out, and fold them around a toothpick or coffee stirrer.
  • Use a glue stick to secure the two sides of the flag together.
  • This is a very simple and cheap way to make your drinks look more festive.
  • It is a great detail for a vampire themed party.
  • You can also use them as cupcake toppers.
  • This is a very easy way to add a touch of elegance to your bar cart.
  • A black and red color scheme is very dramatic.
  • This is a simple but very effective detail that makes drinks more “Instagrammable.”

19. “Mystery Meat” Buffet Labels

A set of gruesome and funny labels for your food buffet that can still look stylish.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free spooky food label printable.”
  • Give your dishes gross names like “Lady Fingers” (for sausages), “Zombie Eyeballs” (for peeled grapes), or “Mystery Meat.”
  • Print them on old looking, stained paper with an elegant, vintage font.
  • This is a fun way to get your guests to laugh, while still looking chic.
  • It is a great detail for a zombie or mad scientist themed party.
  • You can also create a printable “butcher’s diagram” of a human body to display behind the buffet.
  • This is a very cheap and easy way to make your food table more thematic.
  • It is a great conversation starter.
  • This is perfect for a party with a sense of humor.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to carry your theme through.

20. Coffin Shaped Charcuterie Tags

Small, printable tags in the shape of a coffin to label the cheeses and meats on your charcuterie board.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free coffin tag printable.”
  • Print them on black cardstock and write the names of the cheeses with a white or silver pen.
  • Use a hole punch to make a small hole at the top and attach them to a toothpick.
  • Stick the toothpick into the corresponding cheese or meat.
  • This is a very clever and thematic way to label your food.
  • It is a great detail for a vampire or gothic themed party.
  • It is a unique and memorable detail that your guests will love.
  • This is a very cheap but impressive looking detail.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to elevate your charcuterie board.
  • It is a great conversation starter.

Frightful Fun & Ghoulish Games

These printables are perfect for entertaining your guests and adding an interactive, sophisticated element to your party.

21. Horror Movie Trivia

A great party game that guests can play while they mingle.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free horror movie trivia printable.”
  • Print out enough copies for all your guests, and provide pens.
  • The person with the most correct answers wins a spooky prize, like a bottle of red wine with a custom poison label.
  • This is a great icebreaker for an adult Halloween party.
  • You can find many different versions of this game online, from easy to expert.
  • Play clips from the movie soundtracks to add another layer to the game.
  • This is a fun and easy way to entertain your guests.
  • It is a great game for movie lovers.
  • Design the trivia sheet with a spooky, vintage film aesthetic.
  • This is a perfect, low key party game.

22. Halloween “Would You Rather?”

An adult version of the classic game with spooky and morally ambiguous choices.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free adult Halloween would you rather printable.”
  • Print the questions on cardstock and cut them into individual cards.
  • Place the cards in a bowl and have guests draw one to start a conversation.
  • This is a great icebreaker that is sure to get your guests laughing and talking.
  • Questions can be things like “Would you rather spend a night in the Amityville house or the Overlook Hotel?”
  • This is a perfect, low effort party game.
  • You can also create your own questions.
  • This is a great game for a smaller, more intimate gathering.
  • It is a fun and easy way to get to know your guests better.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to add an interactive element to your party.

23. Printable Masquerade Masks

For a last minute costume addition or a masquerade themed party, these printable masks are a lifesaver.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free printable masquerade mask template.”
  • Look for elegant, ornate designs.
  • Print them on heavy cardstock.
  • Cut them out, including the eye holes.
  • Use a hole punch to make a hole on each side and tie on an elastic string or a ribbon.
  • You can decorate the masks with glitter, feathers, or jewels for a more custom look.
  • This is a great, cheap way to ensure all your guests have a mask for a masquerade ball.
  • It is a fun and easy craft for guests to do at the party.
  • They are a perfect addition to a photo booth.
  • They are a great, last minute costume solution.

24. “Best Costume” Award Certificates

Printable, official looking award certificates for different costume categories to make everyone feel like a winner.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free elegant costume award printable.”
  • Print these on a nice, heavy cardstock to make them feel official.
  • Have categories like “Most Elegant,” “Most Terrifying,” and “Most Creative.”
  • This is a great way to encourage your guests to dress up and put effort into their costumes.
  • You can have a small, spooky prize for each winner, but the certificate itself is a great prize.
  • This is a fun and easy way to end your party on a high note.
  • You can customize the certificates in a simple editor with your party details.
  • You can also have a “Best Group Costume” award.
  • This is a simple but very effective way to make your party more memorable.
  • The certificates themselves are a fun and free prize.

25. Halloween Drink Coasters

Printable coasters to protect your furniture and add a spooky, stylish touch.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween coaster printable.”
  • Look for designs with spiderwebs, skulls, or a simple “BOO” in a gothic font.
  • Print them on heavy cardstock.
  • To make them more durable, you can glue them to a piece of cork or a ceramic tile.
  • You can also laminate them to make them waterproof.
  • This is a very cheap and easy way to add a lot of thematic detail.
  • They are a great, functional decoration.
  • You can also use them as gift tags.
  • This is a simple but thoughtful detail.
  • They are a great way to protect your furniture in a stylish way.

26. Edgar Allan Poe Bookmarks

A literary and elegant party favor that is perfect for a gothic themed party.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Edgar Allan Poe bookmark printable.”
  • Look for designs with a portrait of Poe, a raven, or a quote from one of his poems.
  • Print them on heavy cardstock for durability.
  • Use a hole punch to make a hole at the top and add a black tassel.
  • This is a thoughtful and sophisticated party favor.
  • It is a great, non candy option.
  • This is a very cheap and easy favor to create.
  • It is perfect for a literary or book club Halloween party.
  • You can also find bookmarks with quotes from other gothic authors.
  • This is a simple but very effective way to give your guests a memorable favor.

27. “Rest in Pieces” Treat Bag Toppers

Printable, foldable toppers to seal your treat bags with a spooky, punny, yet stylish message.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween treat bag topper printable.”
  • Look for a design with an elegant, minimalist font.
  • Print these on cardstock for a sturdy topper.
  • Fill clear cellophane or simple black paper bags with your favorite Halloween candy or a small favor.
  • Fold the topper over the top of the bag and secure it with a stapler on each side.
  • This is a very professional looking way to seal your party favors.
  • You can customize them with your name and the date of the party.
  • This is a great, easy way to make simple treat bags look special.
  • They are a perfect finishing touch for your party favors.
  • This is a very cheap and easy way to elevate your favors.

28. “Apothecary Ingredient” Favor Jar Labels

Small, printable labels to turn tiny jars of candy into “apothecary ingredients” for your guests to take home.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free apothecary jar label printable.”
  • Buy small, corked glass jars from a craft store, or recycle baby food jars.
  • Fill them with different colored candies.
  • Print the labels on sticker paper with names like “Spider Eggs” (black jelly beans), “Witch’s Warts” (green Sixlets), or “Ghost Tears” (white sprinkles).
  • This is a very creative and thematic party favor.
  • It is perfect for a witch or mad scientist themed party.
  • It is a unique and memorable favor that your guests will love.
  • You can also tie the labels to the jars with a piece of twine.
  • This is a great way to give out candy in a more creative way.
  • The jars themselves are a lovely keepsake.

29. “What’s Your Witch Name?” Game Poster

A fun, interactive poster that gives each guest a silly or spooky witch name based on their own name and birth month.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free witch name game printable.”
  • Look for a design with a vintage, elegant font and a simple, spooky border.
  • Print this as a large poster and hang it in a prominent place at your party.
  • Provide a stack of “Hello, My Name Is” stickers so guests can write down and wear their witch names.
  • This is a great icebreaker and a fun way for guests to interact with each other.
  • You can also find versions for vampires, ghosts, or monsters.
  • This is a perfect addition to a photo booth area.
  • It is a very simple and cheap way to add an interactive element to your party.
  • It is a great way to get your guests laughing.
  • The poster itself is a great piece of party decor.

30. “Horror Movie A-Z” Game Sheet

A printable game sheet where guests have to name a horror movie for each letter of the alphabet.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free horror movie alphabet game.”
  • Print out enough copies for all your guests.
  • This can be played individually or in teams.
  • The person or team with the most answers wins a prize.
  • This is a great game for movie lovers.
  • It is a fun and easy way to get your guests talking and thinking.
  • You can set a timer to make it more competitive.
  • This is a perfect, low key party game.
  • You can also create your own version with different categories.
  • This is a very cheap and easy party game to organize.

31. Tarot Card Place Cards

Use printable tarot card designs as unique and mystical place cards for a dinner party.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free printable tarot card deck.”
  • Choose a card that you feel represents each guest.
  • Print the cards on cardstock and write each guest’s name on the card with a gold pen.
  • This is a very personal and thoughtful touch.
  • It is a great conversation starter.
  • It is perfect for a mystical or witch themed dinner party.
  • You can also use them as food labels.
  • This is a very cheap but impressive looking detail.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to elevate your table setting.
  • Your guests will love the personal touch.

32. “Ghost Story Mad Libs”

A printable, Halloween themed Mad Libs game that is perfect for adults.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free adult Halloween Mad Libs printable.”
  • Print out enough copies for all your guests.
  • Have guests fill in the blanks, then read the hilarious and spooky stories aloud.
  • This is a great icebreaker and a fun way to get your guests laughing.
  • It is a perfect, low effort party game.
  • You can also create your own story with inside jokes.
  • This is a great game for a smaller, more intimate gathering.
  • It is a fun and easy way to get your guests interacting.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to add a touch of humor.
  • This is a classic game for a reason.

33. “Spirited” Drink Tags

Printable tags to hang from the stems of your wine glasses so guests can keep track of their drinks.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free Halloween wine glass tag printable.”
  • Look for simple, elegant shapes like a small bat, a coffin, or a simple circle with a spooky font.
  • Print them on cardstock and cut them out.
  • Use a small hole punch and a slit to make them easy to hang on a glass stem.
  • Provide a pen so guests can write their names on their tags.
  • This is a very practical and stylish party detail.
  • It is a great way to prevent drink mix ups.
  • It is a simple but thoughtful touch.
  • You can also use them as gift tags.
  • This is a very cheap and easy way to add a lot of thematic detail.

34. “Sinister Synonym” Game

A printable word game where guests have to come up with spooky synonyms for common words.

DIY Tips:

  • Create a simple game sheet with a list of words like “walk,” “look,” and “say.”
  • Guests have to write down the spookiest synonym they can think of, like “creep,” “glare,” and “whisper.”
  • The person with the most creative and spooky answers wins a prize.
  • This is a great game for word lovers.
  • It is a fun and easy way to get your guests thinking creatively.
  • It is a perfect, low key party game.
  • You can also play it in teams.
  • This is a very cheap and easy party game to organize.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to add a touch of literary fun.
  • It is a great icebreaker.

35. “Thank You for a Spooky Time” Coffin Favor Tags

Printable tags in the shape of a coffin to attach to your party favors.

DIY Tips:

  • Search for “free coffin tag printable.”
  • Print them on black cardstock and write a “thank you” message with a white or silver pen.
  • Use a hole punch to make a hole at the top and tie them to your favor bags with a black ribbon.
  • This is a unique and memorable way to thank your guests for coming.
  • It is a great detail for a vampire or gothic themed party.
  • It is a very cheap but impressive looking detail.
  • It is a simple but very effective way to elevate your party favors.
  • It is a thoughtful touch that your guests will appreciate.
  • You can also customize them with your name and the date of the party.
  • They are a perfect finishing touch for your party.

Conclusion

A stylish and memorable Halloween party does not require a huge budget or endless hours of crafting. With the magic of free printables, you can easily and affordably transform your home into a sophisticated, spooky, and incredibly fun space. These 40 ideas are just the beginning. The real creativity comes when you print them out and bring them to life with your own personal touches. So fire up your printer, grab your scissors, and get ready to host the most frighteningly fun, photo worthy, and talked about Halloween party on the block, all without spending a dime.

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