I love Halloween! - all the different costumes and decorations are always so creative, and seriously who doesn't like candy??? I try to make a big deal out of any holiday since having kids. My mom always made every holiday special, no matter how small, so I decided to create a Halloween countdown. I made 31 fun activities for kids and adults with ideas for each one coming. (So don't forget to check back often throughout September and October) And also a printable for the count down - a Halloween bucket list. 1. Print out a bucket list or Halloween countdown - find a round-up of 10 free printable Halloween countdowns here 2. Decorate inside - get tons of Free Printable Decorations - like bunting, apothecary labels, book covers and more 3. Decorate outside - find lots of creative and inexpensive DIY Halloween Decorating ideas - or do something unconventional and decorate with bright colours! 4. make a Halloween craft - check out my round-up of free printable paper toys 5. Watch a holiday movie 6. Send Halloween cards to family friends out of town - you can print out these cute Halloween cards I designed for the kids to colour for free! 7. Make or buy your costume 8. Get lost in a corn maze 9. Play Halloween Bingo or one of these fun Free printable Halloween Activities 10. Visit a haunted house or turn your own home into a haunted house 11. Make a gingerbread haunted house 12. Watch the Nightmare before Christmas and check out these free printable papercrafts, activites and games including a bingo game I created. And you can have your own Nightmare Before Christmas themed party with all these free party printables including invitations, decorations food labels and more! 13. Visit a pumpkin patch and pick out a pumpkin 14. Make Halloween treats 15. Read a Halloween story - like one of our family favourites: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 16. Carve pumpkins 17. Roast pumpkin seeds 18. Play Halloween Minute to Win It 19. Buy Candy - eat it and buy some more 20. Go trick or treating at the mall or downtown (they usually have it a week or so before Halloween) 21. Have a Halloween Party 22. Make Halloween drinks 23. Take Halloween photos and make your own photo cards to send to family & friends with these 4 free Halloween photo card templates 24. Make a Halloween shirt 25. Watch a Halloween special 26. Make treat bags or boxes to hand out or for children's classmate. 27. Make and decorate sugar cookies 28. Make healthy snacks 29. Have a Halloween inspired lunch or dinner 30. Play Halloween games 31. Go trick or treating! You can print out the full list here: Let me know if you had any awesome ideas that fit into the above bucket list - as I will be creating round-ups, ideas and my own printables for the above ideas. So pin it! And check back often.