101+ best Halloween blog post ideas

Halloween is just around the corner and if you like to keep things seasonal on your blog or you’re just a fan of all things spooky then you’ll be wanting to write Halloween content. So let’s get to it with 101 Halloween blog post ideas for any niche.

Personally, autumn, Halloween and Christmas content is my absolute favourite content to write I thrive creating content from September-December and as a result my blog thrives too. It can be tricky coming up with fresh, seasonal content ideas though especially if you’ve been blogging for a long time like I have. Halloween and autumn topics tend to be trending on Pinterest from September onwards but it’s not too late to get creating Halloween content right now (or if you’re super organised, planning ahead to next year).

Seasonal content is always a great idea as it can provide a real boost to your stats and done properly it’ll keep on bringing those views in each year. Also you’ll find that many bloggers like to take part in monthly challenges, Blogtober and Blogmas been the two biggest ones.

So if you need a little extra Halloween inspiration then look no further, use this list of 101 Halloween blog post ideas to plan out some amazing October blog content!

These posts are suitable for any niche so although I have split them into categories they’re all fairly interchangeable across niches. And if you’re a lifestyle blogger then you can use pretty much any of the ideas on your blog.

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Food bloggers

If you’re a food blogger then this is an amazing time for you as searches for Halloween or autumn recipes will be up and so will topics like Halloween party food, Halloween treats for kids and Halloween cocktails. Factor in that Halloween 2020 was pretty much non existent and people will be looking for any excuse to celebrate this year.

1. Halloween cake recipe
2. Best dishes that use pumpkin as an ingredient
3. Easy Halloween dishes to make with kids
4. Halloween dinner party ideas
5. Halloween inspired cocktail recipes
6. Halloween bark recipe
7. The best Halloween party dishes
8. The best savoury dishes for Halloween
9. The best sweet treats for Halloween
10. Create your own Halloween recipe
11. Taste test of Halloween foods in stores
12. Reviews of Halloween food
13. Pumpkin pie recipe

Beauty bloggers

People are going to be searching for fun makeup and hair tutorials for all those Halloween parties so if you’re good at these things it’s best to get a few posts up as they’ll definitely be searched for. Try and makeup your tutorials easy to follow so people know exactly what they’re doing.

1. Simple Halloween looks
2. Last minute Halloween ideas
3. Halloween nail art tutorial
4. Glam Halloween looks
5. Sugar skull makeup ideas
6. Scary Halloween makeup tutorial
7. Costume specific hair tutorial
8. Create a Halloween look using only what you already have
9. Roundup of Halloween hair accessories
10. Where to find the best Halloween makeup

Lifestyle bloggers

Lifestyle blogging means you can pretty much cover any topic you like. It’s a super easy niche for Halloween content because anything goes. You could take post ideas from any of these lists and be fine. But there are lots of other Halloween blog post ideas that would be great on a lifestyle blog too.

1. A roundup of your favourite horror movies
2. How to decorate for Halloween
3. Halloween hauls
4. How to throw the best Halloween party
5. Spooky books to read
6. Unique ways to celebrate Halloween
7. Tasteful pumpkin decor for your home
8. The best creepy TV series
9. Pumpkin carving ideas

Fashion bloggers

There’s lots of easy content you be creating for Halloween as a fashion blogger. Beyond the usual fancy dress costume ideas people will also be looking for ways to incorporate a little bit of Halloween into their everyday outfits. So don’t miss out on creating costumes and subtle Halloween looks for your audience.

1. Super simple Halloween costume ideas
2. Couples costume ideas
3. How to create costumes using your everyday wardrobe
4. Halloween outfits for pets
5. Halloween costume trends for the current year
6. Casual Halloween outfits
7. Subtle Halloween additions for your wardrobe
8. Cute costume ideas for children
9. Super scary Halloween costumes
10. Funny Halloween costumes
11. How to make a thrifty Halloween costume
12. Last minute Halloween outfits that look amazing

Parent bloggers

As a parent blogger you’ll always get fellow parents searching for things to help them out. You don’t want to be missing out of creating Halloween content as you’ll have lots of people searching for Halloween ideas for kids, craft projects, costume ideas and parties. So help your fellow parents out by creating useful content for the season.

1. Family friendly Halloween movies
2. How to stay safe when trick-or-treating
3. Fun alternatives to trick-or-treating
4. Fun Halloween decorations to make with kids
5. Simple Halloween recipes to make with kids
6. Low prep Halloween party ideas
7. Halloween candy alternatives
8. Kid friendly Halloween decorations
9. Halloween books for kids
10. How to explain Halloween to children

Finance bloggers

No matter what time of year it is, people are always looking to save money which is exactly why you should be jumping on seasonal content. Events can get expensive and Halloween is no exception. So use you finance knowledge and money saving skills to help people out at Halloween.

1. Plan a Halloween party under £100
2. How to shop thrifty at Halloween
3. Easy ways to save money this Halloween
4. Halloween costume ideas under £10
5. Free local Halloween events
6. How to not be scared of you finances this Halloween
7. Halloween spending statistics
8. Cheap Halloween decorations that look awesome
9. Where to buy budget friendly Halloween snacks and treats
10. Fun and free Halloween activities

Craft bloggers

If you’re a craft blogger then Halloween is your time to shine! Everyone will be searching for DIY Halloween decorations, fun Halloween craft projects and even how to make a Halloween costumes. Mix things up and create tutorials for kids and adults and get some serious traffic to your blog.

1. Create Halloween printables (colouring pages, puzzles etc)
2. Halloween wreath tutorial
3. Easy Halloween crafts that are quick to make
4. Paper mache pumpkins
5. Halloween bunting tutorial
6. Creative ways to carve a pumpkin
7. A roundup of the best Halloween crafts for kids/adults
8. Fun Halloween crafts that cost less than £5
9. How to make your own Halloween costume
10. How to make treat-or-treat party bags
11. Pumpkin painting ideas
12. Wooden Halloween sign tutorial

Business bloggers (or those who blog about blogging)

If you write about blogging, social media or marketing then seasonal content is an absolute must! It’s a lot easier than you think to incorporate Halloween themed posts into your business or blogging content. You definitely don’t want to be missing out on an opportunity to boost your traffic.

1. Halloween social media post ideas
2. Why bloggers should write Halloween posts
3. A look a viral Halloween campaigns from brands
4. List of Halloween content ideas
5. How to take advantage of seasonal content
6. Pinterest trends for Halloween
7. How to create a Halloween blog header
8. How your business can nail Halloween marketing

Health and fitness bloggers

While Halloween may not seen like an obvious topic for health and fitness bloggers, there are still ways you can incorporate seasonal content. Just like with any sugar heavy holiday, there’ll always be people looking for healthier alternatives and you can definitely use this to your advantage at Halloween.

1. How to have a healthy Halloween
2. Healthy Halloween recipes
3. The best workouts to stay fit this Halloween
4. Healthy Halloween treats
5. Fitness mistakes to avoid this Halloween
6. How to avoid eating too much sugar at Halloween
7. Healthy pumpkin recipes for Halloween
8. How to stick to your diet at Halloween

Home decor/interiors bloggers

Halloween is such a fun time of year for home decor and a lot more people are getting into seasonal decor too. This is great news if your a home decor or interiors blogger because it means more people are going to be searching for Halloween home decor ideas.

1. A roundup of Halloween home decor
2. What to do with your pumpkins
3. Outdoor Halloween decoration ideas
4. How to decorate your home for Halloween without it being spooky
5. Halloween party decoration ideas
6. Halloween table decor ideas
7. Zero waste Halloween decor
8. A roundup of your favourite stores for Halloween decoration
9. How to incorporate tasteful Halloween decorations into your home
10. How to decorate your front door for Halloween
11. Welcoming Halloween porch ideas
12. Halloween decorations for student accomodation

Final thoughts on writing Halloween blog content

With over 100 blog posts here, I hope this post has given you some Halloween content inspiration. Writing seasonal content isn’t something that should be passed up on as it will guarantee you more traffic no matter what your niche is.

Not only is Halloween content great for your blog stats but it’s seriously fun to write too. My absolute favourite blogging months are October and December because I always have so many ideas and so much fun with my content. I hope you can have lots of fun with your Halloween content this year too!

Do you enjoy writing seasonal content? Will you be writing Halloween blog posts this year? Let me know in the comments.

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