Spooky season is almost upon us and it’s time to start planning that Halloween party, stock up on sweets and grab a scary costume, ready for a gore-ious night of tricks, treats and scares. Although Halloween is fantastically fun, it’s also frighteningly easy to break the bank on food, costumes and decorations. If you plan ahead, you can significantly scythe down the cost. Here at TopCashback, offering great deals is in our blood, so we thought we would share some spine-tingling savings tips, costume recommendations and party must-haves.
Creepy Costumes
Fancy dress is an integral part of Halloween and we know that deciding on a fancy dress theme or character can sometimes be the hardest part. Very have costumes for everyone. With spooky outfits from your favourite films and series such as; Scooby-Doo, Suicide Squad and Friday 13th, you’re bound to find something frighteningly fun to wear. With kids costumes starting at £8.99 and adults from £13.99, you can spook out guests and neighbours without breaking the bank.
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If you don’t want to join the kids with a full head-to-toe Halloween transformation, then ASOS is a great place to grab scarily cute accessories that will spook-ify your outfit. Alternatively, they have some fang-ulous Halloween pieces that will slot right into your everyday wardrobe after your night of horror and gore, making it more budget-friendly.
If you’re on a tight budget, get creative and make your own spellbinding outfit from scratch or simply adapt clothes already in your wardrobe which you never wear.
If you do not have the time to make an elaborate outfit, you could go with the classic ghost in a white bed sheet or turn yourself into a zombie schoolgirl, surgeon or car mechanic. Just rip some clothing, splash on generous amounts of fake blood, apply plenty of white face make-up and your chilling costume is complete.
Creating your own can be much cheaper than buying - and more fun. Plus, you will not turn up at your party in the same Dracula or witch outfit as six other people there - you will stand out from the crowd in your unique creepy costume.
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Devilish Decorations
Wilko have a fantastic variety of devilish decorations, garlands, partywear and Halloween themed games to get you party-ready. Why not make it a fright to remember with a pumpkin carving competition? Wilko have buckets for the pumpkin innards and carving kits galore, plus, reduce your costs by asking your guests to bring their own pumpkin. What’s more, purchase through us to top up your cauldron of cashback.
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Fang-tastic Food & Drink
Make sure you're all stocked up with devilish sweets for the little monsters that come knocking on your door. Poundshop have your favourite Halloween treats this season from as little as just £1. We're talking Addams Family themed multipacks, Halloween Spooky Mix and Reeses Pumpkins.
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Petrifying Party Ideas
When it comes to the eerie entertainment part of the night, you could go retro and get your guests to play traditional Halloween games like bobbing for apples, which is both cheap and hideously funny. Other ideas which are budget friendly include; creating a Halloween-themed music playlist for some freaky dancing, having a horror film night to scare the living daylights out of you and your guests and seeing who can mummify your guests in the fastest time using toilet roll.
We hope these terrifying tips help you to save some money and have a freakishly fun time this Halloween.