The spookiest occasion of the year is just around the corner so, let’s talk Halloween blog post ideas!
Halloween bloggers know that costumes and candy aren’t the only popular topics this time of year – and even lifestyle bloggers and other types of blogs can benefit from writing seasonal content.
Not sure if you’re a niche blogger in any of the above categories? No problem!
Keep reading to see how all 131+ suggested post ideas are flexible enough to fit into the lifestyle blogging category plus others!
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131 Popular Halloween Blog Post Ideas
Ready to discover trending ideas for Halloween this year?
This post is organized according to blog niche and is intended as a guide to inspire you! Write a post on a few of your favourite ideas below or combine related topics into one major blog post.
Get as creative with your blog post ideas as you would pumpkin carving or your Halloween costume 😉
Plus, incorporate a few awesome Halloween hashtags (coming soon!) into your social media posts to promote your posts once they’re live!
Ready to drive the ghouls crazy? Then let’s get started with some Halloween blog post ideas for parent bloggers.
List of your favourite Halloween content ideas from the web / Instagram / Pinterest
How to take advantage of seasonal marketing
Themed graphic design ideas / pins, etc.
How to decorate your blog / website for the occasion / headers, etc.
Design a printable / infographic that showcases business / social media stats
Create a seasonal content schedule for your followers
Start a 31 day Halloween inspired challenge for your fans
Clever ways to market your business this time of year
Finance Blog Ideas
Halloween doesn’t have to be expensive, right? As a finance blogger, this is also the perfect way to educate your audience on how to save big time this Halloween season:
A list of free local Halloween events for families
Budget friendly themed activities you can do at home
How to save big time by DIY-ing your decor
Where to shop for trick-or-treats / budget-friendly prep
Costume guide featuring several items most people already own
Cheap and simple costumes / humorous costumes / recycled costumes
How / where to thrift for decor / costumes / etc.
Planning a kids / adults party for under $100
Recommendations for where to shop and save on decor / costumes / themed food
Ten items for under $10 that you can make at home
31 days of amazing themed dollar store finds
Beauty Blog Post Ideas
Halloween makeup and hair tutorials are among the most popular topics this time of year!
Consider writing about the following content ideas for your next beauty blog post:
Makeup tutorial
Hairstyle(s) tutorial / costume specific
A list of the best places to shop for Halloween hair accessories
How to turn household items into great Halloween hair accessories
Spooky makeup looks you can create with popular palettes
A roundup of your favourite SPFX makeup items
How non-makeup artists can easily create amazing Halloween looks
Using the Makeup Forever Flash Color Palette to create amazing costume looks
Where to shop for professional makeup products this Halloween
Amazing party store makeup finds approved by professional makeup artists
Your recommendations for long-lasting makeup products / looks
Popular makeup techniques you can use to create gorgeous Halloween looks
How to create high fashion Halloween looks
Natural product recommendations for makeup looks
DIY Makeup looks you can create from household products
Fashion Blogging Ideas
Halloween costume ideas are still the first thing that comes to mind when you think of this time of year, right? The majority of people are also on the same page!
Fashion bloggers can benefit from a serious traffic explosion by implementing creative takes on wardrobe and costume ideas.
Let’s cover some topics your audience will love:
Creative costume ideas you can create from wardrobe staples
How to upcycle old clothes into costumes
Popular costume ideas for teens / kids / adults / groups / friends
Easy to create costumes from your everyday wardrobe
A list of great costumes from around the web / Pinterest
Roundup of your past costumes
Cute takes on trending costume ideas
Easy to make / shop for costumes
Where / how to thrift for great costumes
School / work appropriate costume ideas
New takes on classic costumes
Thrifty and creative costumes for couples / families / with a pet!
Cute costume ideas for soon to be mamas!
Twinning for moms and babes / siblings / couples
Celebrity costume roundup
What’s trending for Halloween 2019
Amazon fashion finds for cute / spooky costumes
Twenty costume looks for under $20 each
How to wear one costume 2 ways or more!
DIY & Craft Blog Post Ideas
One of a kind costumes, decor, party favours, and more? You really can make almost everything for this fun occasion!
Consider the following DIY Halloween ideas below:
Share a fun craft you can do with kids / that adults would enjoy doing
Create colouring printables for kids / printable games / crossword / etc.
A roundup of your favourite past crafts
Share a list of your favourite DIY decorations from around the web / Pinterest
Create a tutorial for a recent DIY Halloween project
Fun and unique ideas for carving pumpkinds
Share a list of crafts you can make using only dollar store items
Create a tutorial for DIY kids / group / adult costumes
Tutorial(s) for indoor / outdoor DIY decorations
Wood / mason jar projects for fall
A list of seasonal games for kids
Wooden Halloween sign inspiration
DIY trick-or-treating bag ideas
A list of scary decor
DIY front yard lantern / lights
Printable crafts template(s)
Lifestyle Blog Ideas
While a lifestyle blog can essentially incorporate any of the topics from this list, here are a few extras that fit well into this category:
Halloween playlist featuring classic / modern songs
Top 5 scary new movies you need to check out this year / classic scary movies
A list of legendary Halloween parties from around the world
Top events / clubs / bars to attend locally
A roundup of celebrity costumes / events from previous years
List post of new Halloween items to hit local / major stores near you / review
Top 5 spookiest books you need this read this fall
Party invitations / DIY / digital
Home Decor Blog Ideas
This time of year is so much fun for decorating your home, isn’t it?
Whether you make all of your decorations at home, purchase them second-hand, or from pop-up Halloween shops, showcase your tips for home decor with these blog post ideas:
Scary movie inspired home decor
A roundup of great decor ideas from around the web / Pinterest
Kid-friendly decor / 0 to 3 / 5+ / teenagers
Zero-waste Halloween decorations / what to do with your Pumpkins!
Decor the whole family can make together
A roundup of your favourite spots to purchase Halloween decor
Multi-purpose items you can use to create Halloween decor
A tutorial for how to create your favourite decor piece(s)
How to save money on decor by purchasing it in advance / your picks
How to decorate your home without making it spooky!
Indoor decoration ideas / kitchen / parties
Outdoor decorations / weatherproof / yard / front door
Food Blog Post Ideas
This is such a fun category for Halloween blog post ideas!
Whether you want to make it extra special for your little ones or throw the most epic party your friends have ever been to, food can definitely add the extra pizzazz you’re looking for!
Let’s talk Halloween food and drinks:
Share your favourite Halloween recipes / created by you / for kids / made by your mom when you were a kid!
How to plan food for a kids party + ideas / adult party / according to number of guests / duration / etc.
Your own / a roundup of mock recipes
Treats that both kids and adults will enjoy
A list of recipes that incorporate leftover candy
Recipes for treats that meet dietary needs / dairy free / gluten free / paleo / keto / vegan / etc.
Home made / healthy alternatives for popular Halloween treats
Halloween snack ideas for kids / toddlers / school lunches
Treats / meal ideas that the whole family with love
A roundup of your favourite themed snacks from around the web / Pinterest
Halloween themed cocktail recipes
How to make everyday meals that are Halloween inspired
Desserts / cookies / muffins / candy / ice cream
Snacks / finger foods for parties / kid-friendly
A roundup of your favourite baking / cooking accessories for Halloween / cookie cutters / baking pans / etc.
Plating ideas / table setup
How to colour foods / drinks naturally for themed parties
31 day blog series featuring your favourite Halloween recipes / tutorials
1 thought on “131 Best Halloween Blog Post Ideas (2021 Guide)”
Wow! This is an inspiring and exhaustive list, Nikki! Thanks! I plan to do a crafts for kids post for Halloween and I’m definitely linking back to your post so more people can enjoy your ideas. ❤️
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Wow! This is an inspiring and exhaustive list, Nikki! Thanks! I plan to do a crafts for kids post for Halloween and I’m definitely linking back to your post so more people can enjoy your ideas. ❤️