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Spooky Gift Ideas for Halloween

If you're looking for unique gifts for your friends and family this Halloween, below are 10 fabulous ideas:

A gift basket or hamper

halloween gift basket

If you're attending a friend's Halloween party, turning up with a gift basket or hamper is a great way to show you have gone the extra mile. Glitter Gift Baskets have some fantastic food and wine baskets, some full of chocolate that will certainly go down well with the children too!

Halloween themed cupcakes and cookies

Halloween themed cupcakes

Cupcakes or cookies decorated in spooky designs such as ghosts, monsters and spiders will make great gifts for loved ones. You can get the kids involved in creating them and you can deliver personally in Halloween themed boxes for that extra touch.

Handmade Halloween decorations

Handmade Halloween decoration

Many people will be spending hours making their homes look scary and fun, so why not give them a helping hand and surprise them with some homemade decorations? From pumpkins and hanging ghosts to lanterns and window silhouettes, there are many crafty ways you can jazz up the home and the recipient will love the fact that they are handmade.

A spooky day out spoky decorations

Treat a friend or family member to a scary day out at Canada's top theme park this Halloween. Buy them tickets to Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario for Halloween Haunt; an annual event that is packed with mazes, scare zones, live shows, rides and attractions.

Halloween costumes

Halloween costume

A cute but spooky Halloween costume is the perfect gift for young children and babies. Outfits for witches, wizards, spiders, pumpkins and TV characters are all available to buy online, or if you're feeling brave, you could make one from scratch.

Sweetie and treat bags

Halloween bags

The perfect gift for those trick-or-treaters is a sweetie bag full of goodies! As well as sweeties and chocolate treats, make your gift bags interesting by adding in a few fake spiders and small toys.

Homemade Halloween card

Homemade Halloween card

With some card and Halloween themed craft supplies, you can design your own Halloween cards to send around to family and friends. You could also personalise them by placing a photo of the kids in their favourite scary costumes on the front or inside.

A frightening ghost tour

ghost tour

Across Canada there are a variety of haunted ghost walks available, some suitable for both adults and children, whilst others are for adults only. Niagara-on-the-Lake is Canada's most haunted town, so if you know someone who loves a fright, be sure to get them tickets and take them here for a ghost walk! Alternatively, choose one of these events listed in The Province.

A creepy cushion or thrilling throw

creepy cushions

If you're the crafty type, create your loved one a personalized Halloween cushion, patchwork quilt or throw. You can choose fabrics that match the recipient's home and incorporate Halloween designs with different shapes and prints.

A crafty centerpiece

trick or treat

If you need a gift idea for the host of a Halloween party, use your creative flair to create a centrepiece for the table. Why not decorate a pumpkin, fill a vase with eerie looking flowers or make a Halloween wreath?

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