Halloween Questions for Kids

Halloween is one of the best holidays to celebrate with kids. Creative ideas, cute costumes, delicious treats - oh, my!

Get the spirit of Halloween started with some great Halloween-themed conversation starters for kids. At your next family dinner, ask these Halloween questions to spark a BOO-tifully delightful conversation!

Halloween Questions for Kids at the Dinner Table

Great for family dinners, Halloween parties, or the kids table in October! All taken from the Gather Conversation Starter app.


  • What is your favorite Halloween sweet treat of all time?

  • If you could carve any design into a pumpkin, what would it be?

  • What is your least favorite bug or insect? Why?

  • What is your most favorite bug or insect? Why?

  • Do you believe in aliens? What do you think they're like?

  • If you had a magic broomstick, where would you fly first?

  • What is your favorite Halloween song?

  • If you could create a magic spell right now, what would your spell do?

  • Who is a scary villain in a story you've read or seen? What makes them scary to you?

  • Make your best vampire impression!

  • If you could invent a new Halloween candy, what would it be?

  • If you had eight legs like a spider, what would you spend your days doing?

  • If ghosts ate candy, which candy do you think they'd like most? Why?

Did you like these Halloween questions for kids? If you’re looking for more Halloween conversation starters for family dinners or the kids table, check out the Gather app, recently named “App of The Day” by Apple! Get endless conversation starters for kids and family dinners, as well as holiday-themed party games and questions. Check out Gather’s full collection of Halloween-themed conversation starters on the app by clicking the button below:

Madison McClung