How To Plan Your Child's Halloween Party

Jeanne Benedict
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Host a kids' Halloween party on October 31st to make the most of the holiday for your little goblins. With a typical trick-or-treating start time of 6:00pm, good party planning is key to make sure the kids gobble up spooky grub and have some friendly witchy fun before knocking on doors and collecting a candy store of sweets!

For gruesome gourmet fare like a Spider Web Sour Cream Design on a Triple Layer Guacamole, Egg and Cream Cheese Torte plus easy eats such as a Jack-O-Lantern Face Pizza read our Halloween Party Food article.

Don't forget about dessert! Our Halloween Cupcakes and Halloween Crafts article have sweet treat ideas for your party.

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Planning Your Child's Halloween Party

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