Glowing Balloon Ghost Porch Greeters

1 min read September 13, 2026 Team Fun365
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Spook your party guests and trick-or-treaters with this hauntingly fun DIY Halloween decoration! These Glowing Balloon Porch Greeters are an easy DIY that will bring light to the dark. Place them in a plant urn on your porch to greet trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Project Time
20 to 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Step
1

Put a small glow stick into a white balloon before you blow it up to give the ghosts an eerie glow. Blow up the white balloon, tie it off and stick the balloon onto a balloon stick.

Glowing Balloon Ghost Porch Greeters step 1
Step
2

Cut eyes and a mouth from a black felt sheet and adhere it to the balloon with white school glue.

Glowing Balloon Ghost Porch Greeters step 2
Step
3

Wrap the balloon with a long length of white tulle and secure to the bottom of the balloon with washi tape.

Glowing Balloon Ghost Porch Greeters step 3

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