Need creative Halloween basket ideas? We’ve got you covered. Boo baskets are all the rage, but figuring out what to put in them can be a hassle. I’ve got 30+ ideas that will make your basket the talk of the town.
30+ Creative Halloween Basket Ideas That Are Perfect for Trick-or-Treaters
1. Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Perfect for older trick-or-treaters! Fill a rope basket with fun Halloween pajamas, fuzzy socks, a candle, a cozy blanket, slippers, pumpkin spice coffee and other self-care treats.
2. Boo Basket for Girls
Younger girls will love this boo basket, stuffed with a batty plushie, Halloween bracelets, spooky books, socks and fun games, like Big Gem and Paint by Sticker.
3. A Boo Basket for Teens
Looking for Halloween basket ideas for teens? They’ll love this one, which is packed with a cute beanie, ghostie mug, spiderweb slippers, Halloween face masks, nail polish, a tumbler and other goodies.
4. A Basket of Cozy and Fun
This Halloween basket is filled with cozy pajamas, fun activities and other gifts that are perfect for after trick-or-treating. Fill yours with Halloween plushies, ghost cookies, coloring books and more. This basket is best for young children.
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5. Pretty Boo Basket
The perfect basket for toddlers and young girls. Fill it with an adorable Boo sweatshirt and black tutu, cute ghost keychains, a Halloween plushie and Ella Bailey’s No Such Thing book.
6. A Fun Boo Basket for Boys
I love this creative Halloween basket for boys, filled with a cute plushie, Halloween socks and fun activities, like rock painting, Mad Libs, glow doodle magnetic tiles, zombie snot and more.
7. Bats, Pumpkins, Castles, Oh My!
Here’s an eclectic basket filled with fun and useful things, like black rain boots, a cute pumpkin sweatshirt, a pumpkin sippy cup, a stuffed bat, a haunted castle and spooky kids Halloween songs.
8. Sassy Halloween Basket for Girls
I love the bright, fun colors of this sassy basket, filled with a cute bat plushie, Halloween tumblers, a witch’s hat, ghost PJs, a sticker coloring book, Halloween squishy toys and more.
9. Fun Activities and Treats
Kids and teens alike will love this basket, filled with Halloween cups, reusable modeling foam, candy, pens and more.
10. Kids Spooky Basket
If you want to make your basket a little more educational, you’ll love this idea. It’s filled with fun books, like How to Make Friends with A Ghost, Vampire Bite, and Bonaparte Falls Apart. It also has a beanie, lip balm, a ghost bracelet and other fun Halloween accessories.
11. Fun Toddler Boo Basket
I love Halloween basket ideas for toddlers like these because they’re filled with fun toys and accessories, like Halloween finger puppets, Baby Shark Halloween Songs, fidget toys and more.
12. Monster Coloring Book Basket
The perfect basket for your little coloring monster. Fill it with crayons, a monster-themed coloring book and cute little monster decorations.
13. Boo Trick-or-Treat Baskets
Fill the classic trick-or-treat pumpkin basket with a cute Halloween tumbler, candies (like Pocky and Kinder eggs) and fun books like If You’re Spooky and You Know It or It’s Pumpkin Day, Mouse!
14. Purple Toddler Boo Baskets
I love this purple-themed basket for toddlers. It has a fun book (Baby Boo), PJs, a boo sippy cup, a fun countdown and more. Feel free to add more goodies your little one will love. I also recommend adding activities and books to keep them busy and help them learn something new from this fun holiday.
15. A Personalized Boo Basket
Here’s a more personalized approach to the boo basket idea. For younger kids, this one is ideal. Add a personalized zipper pouch and stuff it with crayons. Get a personalized bat toy and add other fun toys into the mix. The trick or treat play dough is really fun! You can find most of these items on Etsy.
16. Pumpkin Latte Basket
If you have a teen girl, she’ll love this Halloween basket, filled with a ghost mug, a cute sweatshirt, pumpkin spice candle, pumpkin spice plushie, slippers, warm vanilla sugar body spray and so much more. Add some candy for good measure and a box of tea or coffee.
17. A Basket of Goodies
This basket is loaded with goodies, like adorable little plushies, a fun pumpkin tumbler, a Halloween rubber ducky, cute socks and so much more. If you have the room in your basket, I recommend adding a Halloween t-shirt and a few snacks into the mix.
18. Halloween Movie Night for Teen Girls
Here’s a great Halloween basket for teen girls and for a fun movie night. Fill it with movie night popcorn, Halloween PJs, pumpkin spice candle, cozy slippers and snacks. Choose whatever snacks they love for this basket.
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19. Self-Care Halloween Basket
Halloween can be stressful, even for trick-or-treaters. Tweens and teens will love this self-care basket, filled with face masks, pumpkin spice tea, a cute scrunchie, bath salts and stickers. You can add whatever other self-care items they love to this basket, or even a gift card to Starbucks or Sephora.
20. Vintage Halloween Basket
This adorable treat starts with a ghost basket, which is filled with fun items like bubbling bath fizz, a vintage Halloween cat toy, Countdown to Halloween book, a trick-or-treat tiara and more. If you’re having trouble finding a vintage Halloween cat toy, check eBay. They always have vintage items for sale.
21. A Box Full of Treats
Sometimes, the best Halloween baskets are the simplest ones: filled with candy. Choose treats that the recipient will love. In this basket, you’ll find Junior Mints, mini cheese balls, cheddar cheese popcorn, Sour Patch Kids and other little fun goodies. You can add a few toys, too, if you want. Don’t skimp on the candy, though.
22. A Warm and Cuddly Basket
This basket is perfect for teens (and even adults!). It has an adorable sweatshirt, crocheted ghosts and pumpkins, a Halloween countdown, stickers and a pumpkin spice candle. If you can’t find crocheted items, you can always add mini plushies, which are easy to find online. And don’t be afraid to try different candle scents. Pumpkin spice is nice, but so is apple cider and other fall themed smells.
23. I Love You Pumpkin
I love sweet Halloween basket ideas like this one. Fill a simple trick-or-treat bowl with the recipient’s favorite goodies (pictured here is Reese’s, Cheetos and Nerds), a cozy blanket and a sweet card. I recommend making your own card and adding it to the basket. Don’t forget to leave a personalized message in your card to make it extra special.
24. Sweet and Salty
Here’s a Halloween basket for an older teen. It’s filled with chocolate, bath bombs, a cute spider candle, a ghost mug and Scary Sips Orange hot chocolate (it’s actually orange colored!). If they’re not a fan of hot chocolate, you can swap in fall-flavored tea or coffee. Either way, they’ll appreciate the spooky themed self-care items.
25. Girls Activities Basket
I love this basket idea, which starts with a cute cat basket and is filled with ghost stickers, Halloween squishy toys, the No Such Thing book and paper crafts that will keep your little one busy. If your little one has specific activities that they love, be sure to add them. It will keep them busy long after trick-or-treating is done.
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26. Hocus Pocus Basket
Simple Halloween basket ideas are often the best ones. I love this minimalistic boo rope basket, filled with snacks like veggie chips, cheese balls and more. The Hocus Pocus sign is the icing on the cake, but you may need to head to a party supplies store to find it.
27. Tiny Cauldrons of Treats
I love this idea! Fill mini pumpkins or cauldrons with tons of vintage treats, like Candy Sticks, Smarties, Sour Punch, lollipops and more. You can choose any candy you want, but these are classics from the past.
28. Family Craft Night
Here’s a great Halloween gift basket that the whole family will enjoy. Fill it with fun activities for the entire family. You can find small craft kits for Halloween at craft stores or even on Amazon (I love this one and this one). Add a mason jar filled with candy and a mix of favorite snacks to keep everyone full and satisfied while they craft.
29. Cupcake Boo Baskets
For older kids and teens who love to bake, this Halloween basket is perfect. Fill a pumpkin bucket with funfetti cupcake mix and frosting, cupcake liners and a cute apron. You can add baking essentials, too, if you want, like a whisk and measuring cups. Feel free to get as creative as you want with this idea.
30. A Trick-or-Treat Box of Fun
Toddlers and kids will love this box full of fun. You can fill yours with whatever you want, but the one pictured above has a cute cat plushie, crayons, stickers, Treasure Monster Gold, a witch fidget toy, a Pop! What If…? toy and so much more. You can put everything in a cute gift box if you can’t find a basket you like.
31. Glow in the Dark Boo Baskets
These glow in the dark boo baskets add a little extra magic for kids and toddlers! You can also use this collapsible light up basket for a cuter design your little one will love. Fill them up with their favorite things like play doh (or this Halloween air dry clay set that’s right on theme!) and treats like Kinder eggs.
32. Home Essentials Boo Baskets
No gift’s better than something practical! This boo basket filled with things like pumpkin slippers, sponges, and pumpkin spice flavored goodies like Chapsticks and tea will make their holiday. The best part is that they can use them all season long!
33. Hello Kitty Boo Basket
Who doesn’t love Hello Kitty? This boo basket filled with a Hello Kitty stuffie for them to snuggle with, a tumbler to keep them hydrated, and this jar to store their leftover treats in!
