Plan on hosting a Halloween party this year? If so, you have to make sure that you have everything that you need to make it as fun and as memorable as possible. Here’s the ultimate checklist for you.
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6 Halloween Party Must-Haves to Guarantee the Most Fun
The Perfect Halloween Party Theme
Yes, technically, Halloween in itself is already a theme; but the more you narrow that down, the better. Ideally, you should come up with something that your entire crew loves. This will make it easier for them to pick a costume. Picking something you all love will also ensure that everyone gets extra excited for the party. Some cool and easy theme ideas could be “Classic Horror Movie Characters” or “Your Favorite Netflix Characters”. The choice is yours.
Halloween Party Costumes
Of course, it’s important to ensure that you truly get into the spooky spirit and dress up for your party – period. Make sure your invitations actually require costumes or, even better, get a grand prize ready for the best costume of the night. This will serve as a great incentive for your guests to make an effort into what they’re going to wear.
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Halloween Party Decorations
It’s not enough for your guests to be decked out in Halloween gear, though. Make sure your home is properly decorated for the spooky season too. Some cool Halloween decorations include cobwebs and creepy crawlies on the wall scattered in unexpected places around the area. For added festivities, try to get orange, black, and green balloons and other hanging decorations to put up around the space you plan on having your party at.
Bonus: put a Halloween playlist together that includes theme songs from well-loved horror movies for extra eerie feels.
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Good Drinks
If your guests are drinkers, make sure you have enough delicious alcohol to go around. Our go-to alcohol of choice for Halloween parties? Jinro soju. Even if your guests aren’t fans of regular soju, Jinro actually has a ton of different flavors for them to choose from. Either way, Jinro also always goes down smoothly so you can actually minimize your hangovers the day after. If you want to really impress your guests, why not try serving some of these Jinro cocktails during your party as well?
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Halloween Party Games
Of course, parties wouldn’t be as fun without party games – and the best part is that you can use practically any party games that you already know and just give them a slight Halloween twist. Play charades or Pinoy Henyo with horror movies or horror characters as the theme, or play Categories or Tapple where the loser needs to take a shot of Jinro soju!
Remembrances
The aforementioned things are all must-haves for any Halloween party, but making those memories last will make your party even more special. Make sure to take a lot of photos and videos; and if you really want to up the ante, get an Instax camera so everyone can take home a core memory of the night. Enjoy and happy Halloween!
