5 Glow in the Dark Halloween Game Ideas

2 min read September 13, 2026 Rachel McAffee
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Keep kids entertained for hours after the sun goes down with these 5 spook-tastic glow in the dark Halloween games. Little ghosts and goblins will have the time of their lives playing these classic glow in the dark games with a Halloween twist! Be sure to check out all of our Halloween Game & Activity Ideas.

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Glow in the Dark Scavenger Hunt

Printable clues are hidden inside Skull Plastic Eggs along with Mini Glow Sticks so the kids can easily find their next glowing clue. Hide the skull eggs around the house, outside or even around the neighborhood to get all the neighbor kids involved!

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Jack-O'-Lantern Volleyball

Kids will have a spooktacular time playing Jack-O'-Lantern volleyball this Halloween! Cut out Black Vinyl in simple Jack-O'-Lantern faces using the template provided and attach to Inflatable 10" Color Changing Light-Up Medium Beach Balls. The kids will have blast hitting the large, glowing jack o lanterns back and forth to each other throughout the night!

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Glow in the Dark Boo Toss

Place Glow in the Dark Necklaces around the rims of the Boo Halloween Toss Game. Instead of using the regular balls it comes with, use Light-Up Jack-O'-Lantern Puffer Ball YoYos and let the glow in the dark fun begin!

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Glow in the Dark Candy Hunt

Fill small Halloween Drawstring Goody Bags with treats and small glow in the dark Halloween toys like Glow in the Dark Fangs , Glow in the Dark Spiders and Halloween Candy. Pop a Halloween Glow Stick into the bag to help the illuminate the way. Hide the goody bags around the house or outside and let the kids have a blast searching for them in the dark!

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Ghost Ghost BOO!

This is a fun Halloween twist on a classic game! The game is played just like Duck Duck Goose but instead of Duck Duck Goose, it would be Ghost Ghost BOO and played in the dark. The child that is "it" gets to wear Finger Beam Lights as they go around the circle saying "Ghost Ghost BOO!". Hand out silly Halloween Light-Up Glasses for the kids to wear during the game for even more glow in the dark fun!

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