Halloween is almost upon us and many of you might already be smelling the treats in the air, Halloween means trick-or-treating. Nothing makes children happier than dressing up as their (or your) favourite character and having their Halloween bags filled to the top with sweet treats.

The costume may be ready but what about the Halloween bags? You could have a bag that compliments the outfit or if you have time on your hands and are feeling creative you could make your own. If however time is tight and you need inspiration, there are some fantastic ideas available.

Also, you now have a lot more options than before. The bags are becoming more personalized, adding names, themes and colours to the festivities. Anything from simple drawstring backpacks to decorated paper bags; to pumpkins and witches on cello bags – or if you want to go thematic, there are knitted pumpkins that make the perfect candy carriers.

Here is our list of some fun Halloween party bag options for your child.

Halloween Party Bag Ideas To make Trick-or-Treating 

If you think Burlap is rugged and old-fashioned you could be wrong.  Eco-friendly and made from the jute plant,  Burlap is strong and can be used for all sorts of craft and decorative ideas.  Its appeal lies in just how customizable it is,  drawstring bags that your child can carry around easily. And if midway during trick-or-treating, your kid starts to eat the candy, you won’t need to worry about cleaning it that much. These are bags that are highly washable and durable making them extremely kid-friendly options.

If you need more customized ideas you will find here,  some of the All About Party Bags team’s favourites are listed below.

Reusable Canvas Halloween Party Bags

It is 2022, and sustainability is the name of the game. The Reusable Canvas Halloween bag is stylish, unique, and doesn’t take up a lot of space. Moreover, it is made out of Canvas, and this bag is pen-friendly. You can write the name of your child on it so they know it belongs to them and this adds a touch of personalisation that will make them feel special.

Pumpkins

Nothing says Halloween like a pumpkin and they aren’t your typical Halloween Party Bags.  You could pick your own pumpkin, carve it out, and then fill with candy or consider a pumpkin-shaped treat holder?  You could get one that opens at the mouth, allowing you to put treats inside; or maybe one that lights up?  Make sure it’s big enough to hold plenty of chocolate, sweets or treats though, you don’t want anything that is too small!  You can also use these to offer candy to other trick or treaters;  just fill a candy bucket pumpkin holder treats, sweets and chocolate and stick it by the front door.

Cellophane Treat Bags

Do you know what the most annoying part about Halloween is? Collecting a heap of candy and then losing it all.  With the cellophane Halloween candy bag, you won’t need to worry about it, the treats will be secure.  They also look cool, decorated with all kinds of themed designs including bats, witches, ghosts and

Cellophane Treat Bags

Do you know what the most annoying part about Halloween is? Collecting a heap of candy and then losing it all. With the cellophane Halloween candy bag, you won’t need to worry about it, the treats will be secure. They also look cool, decorated with all kinds of themed designs including bats, witches, ghosts and pumpkins. And if you can somehow get your hands on an opaque cellophane bag, you could get your guests to draw Halloween pictures over it.
Large Halloween Trick or Treat Sacks

These can be large enough to hold a robust collection of candy. Reusable and easily washable, this trick-or-treat bag is great if you don’t want to shell out too much cash on candy bags every year. You could also consider a plainer version that you can play around with by adding a personal touch, these are a bit like Christmas Stockings and can be recycled the following year.

Gothic Skull Drawstring Halloween Party Bag

Nowhere is it written that your child has to carry the bag all around, in their hand. Give a Gothic Skull backpack a try. It is stylish, all-black, and has an amazing artwork of skulls over it. Being hands-free is just another icing on the cake. If skulls aren’t your thing and you want something a bit more in the family-friendly horror genre, you can choose among other patterns. Backpacks come in all sorts of colours, but it will always have sharp colors – it is for Halloween, after all.
Want Even More of a Personalized Halloween Bag for your Child? Explore these small DIY Bags

Paper Cauldron Treat Bag

Nothing spookier than a witch’s cauldron if you know what you’re doing. It is sturdy, easy to make, and ensures that those candies don’t spill out.
Monster Treat Bags. Do you not have the patience to weave a witch’s cauldron? Don’t worry. A monster Halloween party bag takes minimal effort. Just use a simple white chart and let your imagination fly. Add monster eyes or teeth to make the bags look more Halloween-y.

Papier Mache Jack-o-Lanterns

If you’re a true craftsman and know your way around Papier Mache, you can also create great-looking Jack-o-lantern, treat holders.
Check out even more exciting ideas from Pinterest with their ’10 Easy DIY Halloween Treat Bags for Kids to Make’

Conclusion

Don’t just go by the brand when picking up the best Halloween bags. Try to be creative, and experiment a bit. You’ll end up with something your kid will appreciate, and the candy-givers will like.  Furthermore, if time is tight, you will find a great range of ready-filled Halloween party and treat bags whatever the budget.  Save yourself some time with our themed spooktacular party favours.  Browse through our fantastic collection and allow us to do the work for you.

And, for lucky locals, don’t forget you can collect your order from Zoomania in Northampton for free and save yourself the postage costs.  Why not treat the kids to a play in our soft-play centre whilst you select your party bag fillers over a cup of coffee and then collect them from reception.

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