About Today: How to Throw a Halloween Party 10/08/10

From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor I'm a fan of all kinds of parties, but throw in way too much candy and the chance to dress up and I'm in. So obviously my favorite kind of party is a Halloween party.

Plan Your Halloween Party The actual planning of said party is something I'm fuzzy on. I feel like you should just be able to decide to have a party, and then all your friends should show up, in costume, bearing treats. Save Money on Your Halloween Party Throw a Kids' Halloween Party See More About: halloween parties halloween cakes halloween decorations

Make Your Own Halloween Party Invitations It turns out, not so much. You sort of have to prepare ahead of time. Also good: remembering to invite people. Free, Printable Halloween Invitations Essential Supplies for Halloween Rubber Stamping Projects See More About: printables templates invitations

10 Frightfully Good Halloween Recipes The best part of any party is the food. That's why no one will leave your kitchen. 10 Gluten-Free Halloween Party Recipes Creepy Crawly Foods for Halloween See More About: halloween recipes snacks for kids pumpkin recipes

Make Your Own Halloween Party Decorations I have happy childhood memories of helping my Mom decorate for Halloween. I think she's still finding streamers behind the couch. Outdoor Halloween Decorations 8 Essential Halloween Party Supplies See More About: halloween diy party decorations