Ready to bring some excitement to your workplace this Halloween?
Below is a list of fun office Halloween games that will entertain your coworkers and add some spooky cheer to your day.
Try out these ideas and make your office party the best one yet!
Costume Contest
Employees dress up in their Halloween costumes, and prizes are awarded for categories like “Scariest,” “Most Creative,” and “Best Overall.”
A Costume Contest is a fun way to show off creativity. Employees dress up in their best Halloween costumes.
The costumes can be spooky, funny, or unique. Prizes are awarded in different categories like “Scariest,” “Most Creative,” and “Best Overall.”
This game encourages everyone to participate and show their personality. The best part is seeing the variety of costumes and how creative people can be.
It’s always a fun surprise to see what coworkers come up with!
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Provide pumpkins and art supplies for employees to decorate. Judging can be based on creativity, humor, or theme.
For the Pumpkin Decorating Contest, provide pumpkins and decorating supplies like paint, markers, and stickers.
Employees can either carve or paint their pumpkins. They can make them funny, scary, or colorful!
Once all pumpkins are done, judges can choose the best based on creativity, humor, or a chosen theme.
It’s a great way to add some artistic fun to the office. Plus, decorated pumpkins make great Halloween decorations!
Halloween Bingo
Create Halloween-themed Bingo cards with spooky images, words, or office-related items. The first one to get a full row wins.
Halloween Bingo is a simple but exciting game. Create Bingo cards with Halloween-themed images, words, or even office-related things.
Hand out the cards to employees, and the first person to fill a full row wins.
You can make the game more fun by playing spooky music or adding small prizes for the winners.
It’s easy to set up and perfect for a quick break during the workday. Everyone can enjoy playing together!
Pumpkin Bowling
Use small pumpkins as bowling balls and set up pins made from bottles or paper towel rolls for a fun bowling challenge.
In Pumpkin Bowling, you use small pumpkins as bowling balls. Set up pins made from plastic bottles or paper towel rolls.
Players roll the pumpkin and try to knock down as many pins as possible.
It’s a fun challenge because pumpkins aren’t as smooth as regular bowling balls!
This game adds some friendly competition to your Halloween party. It’s a great way to get people laughing and cheering each other on.
Mummy Wrap
Teams race to wrap a colleague in toilet paper to look like a mummy. The fastest team or best-wrapped mummy wins.
The Mummy Wrap is a team-based game where one person from each group gets wrapped in toilet paper.
The goal is to wrap them up as fast as possible to look like a mummy!
The team that finishes first, or has the best-wrapped mummy, wins the game. It’s a fun and silly game that encourages teamwork.
Everyone will enjoy seeing their coworkers dressed up like mummies, and it’s guaranteed to bring lots of laughter!
Scavenger Hunt
Organize a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt around the office. Hide spooky objects and give clues for teams to find them.
A Scavenger Hunt is a great way to get everyone moving and working together.
Organize a Halloween-themed hunt by hiding spooky objects around the office. These could be small pumpkins, fake spiders, or other Halloween items.
Create clues or riddles for teams to solve to find each hidden item. The first team to find all the objects wins.
This game encourages teamwork and sharp thinking, making it a fun challenge for everyone!
Candy Corn Guessing Game
Fill a jar with candy corn and have everyone guess how many pieces are inside. The closest guess wins a prize.
In the Candy Corn Guessing Game, you fill a jar with candy corn and have everyone guess how many pieces are inside.
It’s simple but exciting as everyone tries to make the closest guess.
You can keep the jar at the front desk or in the breakroom for a few days, and at the end of the game, the person with the closest guess wins a prize.
It’s a quick and easy game that adds some Halloween fun to the office.
Spooky Trivia
Test employees’ knowledge with Halloween-themed trivia questions about movies, history, or traditions.
Spooky Trivia tests employees’ knowledge of all things Halloween. Prepare a list of trivia questions about Halloween movies, spooky history, or fun traditions.
You can divide employees into teams or have them play individually. The person or team with the most correct answers wins.
Trivia is a great way to challenge people’s knowledge while keeping the Halloween spirit alive. Plus, everyone enjoys learning new and fun facts about the holiday!
Monster Dance-Off
Host a dance competition where employees show off their best “monster” dance moves. Fun music like “Thriller” adds to the atmosphere.
In the Monster Dance-Off, employees compete by showing off their best “monster” dance moves. Play some spooky music like “Thriller” or any Halloween-themed songs.
Let each person or team take turns dancing, and then vote on the best performance. You can judge based on creativity, energy, or even how scary their dance is!
This game is a hilarious and energetic way to get everyone involved and moving.
Pumpkin Ring Toss
Place a few pumpkins with stems and toss rings, trying to land them on the stems. Simple yet competitive!
The Pumpkin Ring Toss is a simple but competitive game.
Place a few pumpkins with tall stems on the floor, and give employees rings to toss. The goal is to land the rings on the pumpkin stems.
It might sound easy, but it can be quite tricky! The person who lands the most rings wins.
This game adds a bit of friendly competition to the Halloween party and is easy to set up in any office space.
Witch Hat Ring Toss
Similar to the pumpkin ring toss but with witches’ hats as the target.
The Witch Hat Ring Toss is a fun twist on the classic ring toss game. Instead of using pumpkins, set up witches’ hats as the targets.
You can use cones or real witches’ hats with pointy tops. Employees take turns tossing rings, trying to land them on the hats.
It’s simple to play but requires good aim! The person who lands the most rings wins.
This game is perfect for adding a spooky yet light-hearted challenge to the office party.
Halloween Charades
Employees act out Halloween-related activities or movie characters without speaking, and teams guess.
In Halloween Charades, employees act out Halloween-themed activities, characters, or movie titles without speaking.
Write down spooky topics like “carving a pumpkin,” “Dracula,” or “ghost” on pieces of paper.
One person acts out the topic while their team tries to guess within a time limit. It’s a hilarious game that encourages creativity and gets everyone involved.
The best part is watching your coworkers attempt to act out some truly tricky Halloween subjects!
Eyeball Relay Race
Teams race to balance a plastic eyeball (or ping pong ball) on a spoon and run to the finish line without dropping it.
The Eyeball Relay Race is a fun and fast-paced game. Teams balance a plastic eyeball (or a ping pong ball) on a spoon and race from one side of the room to the other.
If the eyeball falls off, they must start again. It’s harder than it looks! The first team to finish wins.
This game adds a lot of excitement and encourages teamwork. Plus, it’s always fun to see how carefully everyone tries to balance their “eyeballs.”
Bobbing for Apples
A classic Halloween game. Contestants must retrieve apples from a water-filled container using only their mouths.
Bobbing for Apples is a classic Halloween game that’s still popular today. Fill a large tub or container with water and place apples inside.
Contestants must try to grab an apple using only their mouths, no hands allowed! The first person to successfully get an apple wins.
It’s a fun and slightly messy game that always gets people laughing. Just make sure you have towels nearby!
Spider Web Maze
Create a “spider web” obstacle course with a string across a room, and employees must navigate through it without touching the web.
In the Spider Web Maze, you create a “web” by stringing yarn or rope across a room to form obstacles.
Employees must navigate through the maze without touching the strings, which represent the spider web.
It’s a game that requires patience, balance, and careful movement. The challenge is to make it through the maze without getting caught in the “web.”
It’s a fun physical activity that’s perfect for adding a spooky touch to your office Halloween event!
Guess the Spooky Sound
Play eerie or Halloween-themed sound effects, and employees guess what the sounds are.
In Guess the Spooky Sound, you play eerie or Halloween-themed sound effects, like creaking doors, howling wolves, or ghostly wails.
Employees listen to the sounds and try to guess what they are.
You can play the sounds one at a time or in a sequence. The person who correctly identifies the most sounds wins.
It’s a fun game that adds a spooky atmosphere to the office and challenges everyone’s listening skills.
Zombie Tag
Choose one “Zombie” to tag other employees. Once tagged, they become zombies and help tag others.
Zombie Tag is a thrilling, fast-paced game perfect for Halloween.
Choose one person to be the “Zombie,” and their goal is to tag other employees. Once tagged, they become zombies too, helping to tag others.
The game continues until everyone has been tagged and “turned” into a zombie.
This game is great for getting people active and adds some fun Halloween suspense to the party. It’s also a fantastic icebreaker for new coworkers!
Spooky Pictionary
It is a Halloween twist on the classic drawing game, where employees draw spooky items or characters for teammates to guess.
In Spooky Pictionary, employees draw Halloween-themed items or characters, like witches, haunted houses, or pumpkins, for their team to guess.
Set a timer and see how many spooky drawings each team can guess correctly.
This game encourages creativity and quick thinking. Plus, it’s always amusing to see how your coworkers interpret spooky ideas in their drawings.
The team with the most correct guesses wins. It’s a fun and interactive game for any office party.
Pin the Spider on the Web
A Halloween version of “Pin the Tail on the Donkey,” where blindfolded players try to pin a spider onto a drawn web.
Pin the Spider on the Web is a Halloween take on the classic “Pin the Tail on the Donkey.” Blindfolded players try to pin a paper spider onto a large web drawn on a wall.
The challenge is to get the spider as close to the center of the web as possible.
Everyone takes turns, and the person who places the spider closest to the target wins.
It’s a simple yet fun game that’s sure to get plenty of laughs.
Creepy Food Tasting
Prepare foods that look gross but taste delicious (e.g., peeled grapes as “eyeballs”) and have a blindfolded taste test.
In the Creepy Food Tasting game, prepare foods that look strange or gross but taste delicious. For example, peeled grapes can feel like “eyeballs,” and spaghetti can resemble “worms.” Blindfolded players must guess what they’re eating based on taste and texture.
This game adds a mix of spooky and funny elements, and it’s always fun to see the reactions of people trying to figure out what they’re eating.
It’s a great way to add some playful mystery to your Halloween party.
Pumpkin Puzzle Race
Cut out simple jigsaw puzzle pieces from cardboard pumpkins, and teams race to assemble them.
In the Pumpkin Puzzle Race, you create simple jigsaw puzzles by cutting cardboard into pumpkin shapes.
Each team receives a set of puzzle pieces, and their goal is to assemble the pumpkin as fast as possible. The team that completes their puzzle first wins.
This game adds a fun, competitive element to the office party and requires both teamwork and speed.
Plus, it’s easy to prepare and can be played by employees of all skill levels.
Escape Room Challenge
Set up an office-based escape room with Halloween-themed clues and puzzles. Teams work together to solve the mystery.
The Escape Room Challenge brings mystery and excitement to your Halloween party. Set up an office escape room with Halloween-themed clues and puzzles.
Employees must work in teams to solve the puzzles and “escape” within a set time limit.
You can include spooky props, hidden messages, or locked boxes that require clues to open.
It’s a fantastic way to encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and a bit of friendly competition.
Monster Mash Musical Chairs
Play the classic musical chairs game but with Halloween-themed music and decor.
Monster Mash Musical Chairs is a fun twist on the classic game. Set up chairs in a circle and play Halloween-themed music like “Monster Mash” or “Thriller.”
When the music stops, everyone rushes to grab a chair, and the last person standing is out. Remove a chair after each round until only one person remains.
This game is a great way to get everyone moving and laughing, with a spooky Halloween vibe.
Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe
Use mini pumpkins or other Halloween props as game pieces for a fun twist on tic-tac-toe.
In Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe, use mini pumpkins or other Halloween props like small ghosts or bats as game pieces.
Create a large tic-tac-toe grid on a table or floor, and teams take turns placing their pumpkins in the squares. The first team to get three in a row wins.
It’s a simple yet entertaining game that adds a festive Halloween twist to a classic favorite. Easy to set up and fun for all!
Halloween Mad Libs
Have employees fill out Halloween-themed Mad Libs, leading to some spooky and hilarious results.
Halloween Mad Libs is a hilarious game that gets everyone laughing.
Prepare Halloween-themed Mad Libs, where employees fill in the blanks with random words, like nouns, verbs, or adjectives.
Once completed, read the spooky stories out loud. The unexpected combinations of words make for some silly and fun results.
It’s a great icebreaker and a fantastic way to bring out everyone’s creativity and sense of humor.
Graveyard Trivia
Set up tombstone-shaped cards with trivia questions. Employees “dig up” a tombstone and answer the question for prizes.
In Graveyard Trivia, you set up tombstone-shaped cards, each containing a Halloween trivia question. Employees take turns “digging up” a tombstone and answering the question.
Trivia can include topics like spooky movies, Halloween history, or famous monsters.
Each correct answer earns a prize, making the game both fun and educational.
It’s a great way to test employees’ Halloween knowledge while keeping the festive spirit alive. Plus, the tombstone cards add a nice touch of spooky décor!
Witch Hat Toss
Toss small rings onto witch hats or cones from a distance, with points awarded for each successful throw.
The Witch Hat Toss is a fun and simple game. Set up a few witch hats or cones as targets, and give employees rings to toss from a distance.
Each successful toss earns points, with the winner being the person who lands the most rings. It’s easy to play but requires good aim!
This game adds some friendly competition to your Halloween party and is a great way to keep everyone entertained.
Pumpkin Piñata
Hang a Halloween-themed piñata filled with candy and small prizes for employees to break open.
For a smashing good time, try the Pumpkin Piñata! Hang a Halloween-themed piñata filled with candy and small prizes.
Blindfold employees and let them take turns trying to break the piñata with a stick.
Once it breaks, everyone scrambles to collect the candy and prizes.
It’s a fun, traditional game that brings excitement and joy to the party. Plus, it adds a bit of physical activity and laughter to the day!
Halloween Movie Bingo
Watch a popular Halloween movie, and play Bingo with a card that lists common movie tropes or phrases.
Halloween Movie Bingo combines movie-watching with a fun twist.
Choose a popular Halloween movie, and give everyone Bingo cards filled with common movie tropes or phrases.
As you watch the movie, players mark off their Bingo cards when certain events happen, like a jump scare or a character saying a specific line. The first person to complete a row on their card wins.
It’s a relaxing yet interactive way to enjoy a Halloween classic.
Candy Corn Relay Race
Teams race to transfer candy corn from one bowl to another using spoons. The team with the most corn wins.
The Candy Corn Relay Race is a team-based game that’s all about speed and balance. Teams race to transfer candy corn from one bowl to another using only spoons.
The trick is to not drop any candy along the way!
The team that moves the most candy corn in the set time wins.
This game is easy to organize and adds some fast-paced fun to your Halloween event. It’s a perfect mix of teamwork and friendly competition!
Pumpkin Pass
Teams pass a small pumpkin down a line using only their chins and necks, no hands allowed!
In the Pumpkin Pass, teams stand in a line and pass a small pumpkin using only their chins and necks – no hands allowed!
The goal is to pass the pumpkin from one person to the next without dropping it. If the pumpkin falls, the team has to start again.
The first team to pass the pumpkin all the way down the line wins.
It’s a silly and fun game that guarantees lots of laughter while testing teamwork and coordination.
Monster Drawing Challenge
In pairs, one person describes a Halloween monster, and the other tries to draw it based on the description.
The Monster Drawing Challenge is a creative game played in pairs.
One person describes a Halloween monster, like a vampire or werewolf, while the other person tries to draw it based on the description alone – no peeking!
After the drawing is finished, compare it to the original idea for a good laugh. The team with the most accurate or creative monster drawing wins.
This game is a great way to spark creativity and teamwork, with plenty of amusing results!
Halloween Jeopardy
Create a Jeopardy-style game with Halloween categories, such as monsters, history, movies, and traditions.
Halloween Jeopardy is a spooky twist on the popular game show.
Create a Jeopardy board with Halloween-themed categories like “Monsters,” “Halloween History,” “Spooky Movies,” and “Traditions.”
Divide employees into teams, and they can select questions from different categories to earn points. The team with the most points at the end wins.
This game is perfect for challenging everyone’s Halloween knowledge and adding some friendly competition to the office party.
Spooky Photo Booth
Set up a Halloween-themed photo booth with props and encourage employees to take fun, spooky photos.
A Spooky Photo Booth is a fun way for employees to capture memories of the Halloween celebration.
Set up a booth with Halloween-themed props like witch hats, vampire fangs, and spooky masks. Employees can take fun photos alone or with coworkers.
You can also decorate the booth with spider webs, pumpkins, and other spooky decorations to create the perfect Halloween backdrop.
It’s a great activity for everyone to enjoy and makes for lasting memories of the event.
Pumpkin Golf
Set up a small golf course with pumpkins as obstacles, and employees put golf balls into Halloween-themed holes.
In Pumpkin Golf, set up a mini-golf course using pumpkins and other Halloween props as obstacles.
Employees take turns putting golf balls through the course, trying to make it into Halloween-themed holes like a pumpkin’s mouth or between tombstones.
The player with the fewest strokes wins.
It’s a fun and creative game that combines the challenge of mini-golf with a festive Halloween twist, making it a unique addition to your office party.
Conclusion
With these exciting and fun office Halloween games, your workplace will be filled with laughter, creativity, and team spirit.
From classic games like costume contests and scavenger hunts to unique activities like pumpkin golf and spooky trivia, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
These games not only help employees bond but also bring some Halloween magic into the office.
Whether you’re looking for a quick game or a full day of spooky fun, these activities are sure to make your Halloween party memorable.
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We hope these office Halloween games bring a lot of fun and excitement to your workplace!
Have you tried any of these games at your office Halloween party? Do you have more spooky ideas to share?
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