31+ Fun Non-Candy Halloween Treats for Kids

Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. For example, all that Halloween candy. That’s why these non-candy Halloween treats are great alternatives!

Full disclosure, I’m not a mean mom, my kids do get to eat candy. But when you consider school parties, trunk-or-treats, overly generous grandparents, and trick-or-treating… well that’s a lot of candy.

That’s why non-candy Halloween favor ideas are the perfect solution to a sugar-filled problem. You know kids are still going to get that candy haul they dream of all month, so it’s okay to give them a non-candy Halloween option that they will enjoy too.

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Non-Candy Halloween Favors for the Win

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If you are worried about giving trick-or-treaters something besides candy, then these next ideas are going to be a great compromise.

Or maybe you are wondering what to put in those Halloween treat bags that aren’t candy, but kids will still enjoy.

No worries! We have tons of Halloween goody bag ideas from snacks to toys to witch fingers. Yes, witch fingers!

Over the last several years, food companies have begun making snack products with special Halloween packaging.

They have caught on that people are searching for non-candy options to give out on Halloween.

So if you are looking for non-candy Halloween treats, but still like the idea of spooky snacks or food, these first ideas are for you.

Snacks for the Halloween Treat Alternative Win

From crackers to granola bars you can find a little bit of everything to use as a candy alternative this Halloween. Now, even if the actual food hasn’t been changed, the spooky packaging has to make it creepy and fun.

First, check out these Oreo Halloween Cookie Packs. Keep reading for more adorable ideas like these.

1. Quaker Halloween Mini Granola Bars
2. UTZ Halloween Mini Cheeseballs
3. Annie’s Bunny Grahams
4. Sunkist Halloween Fruit Snacks
5. Skinny Pop Popcorn Bags
6. Halloween Circus Animal Cookies
7. Garden Veggie Chips – Halloween Shapes
8. Utz Halloween Pretzels
9. Spooky Fruit Bites
10. Halloween Orange & Black Fortune Cookie

Larger, Non-Candy & Non-Food Halloween Treat Ideas

Maybe you just want to skip doing candy and food altogether this Halloween? Well, that’s not a problem because tons of fun trinkets fall into a no-sugar Halloween treat category.

These next items are larger Halloween favors that could be handed out by themselves to trick-or-treaters.

Of course, you could always combine any of the items in this list to make fun Halloween treat bags. My boys love to help me put together our treat bags. This makes it a fun family Halloween activity too!

These Halloween Slap Bracelets are not only a blast from the past, but they are a perfect alternative to candy treats.

1. Halloween Slap Bracelets
2. Halloween Mega Punch Balloons
3. LED Halloween Party Rings
4. Halloween Pencils with Giant Erasers
5. Wind Up Halloween Toys
6. Halloween Puzzles
7. Make A Monster Sticker Packs
8. Mini Halloween Coloring Books with Crayons
9. Halloween Vinyl Stickers
10. Mini Halloween Notepads
11. Magic Springs for Halloween
12. Play-Doh
13. Inflatable Halloween Headbands

Smaller Non-Candy Halloween Alternatives

These smaller alternatives to handing out candy would work well for goodie bags or letting children select a few.

Now if you are one of those lucky people who have hundreds of trick-or-treaters, you could stretch them out as needed since they are still fun Halloween treats.

Smaller items like these tattoos are the perfect item to add to a Halloween treat bag!

1. Halloween Tattoos
2. Halloween Stamps
3. Bouncy Balls
4. Stretchable Skeletons
5. Vampire Teeth
6. Green Witch Fingers
7. Plastic Spiders
8. Halloween Erasers
9. Realistic Plastic Bugs
10. Halloween Rubber Necklaces
11. Halloween Stickers

Really Fun, Kind of Big, Non-Candy Halloween Treats

Do you only hand out treats to a few trick-or-treaters? Or maybe you are known as that “house on the block” that always has unique treats? Either way, these larger treats are perfect for you.

Their price point is a little higher which makes them ideal for those who don’t need hundreds of Halloween treats.

These Halloween squishy toys are my favorites that I have found for Halloween 2020!

1. Halloween Bendable Zombies
2. Jack-O’-Lantern Stress Squishy Stress Balls
3. Halloween Glasses
4. Skeleton Paratroopers
5. Halloween Bubbles
6. Halloween Finger Puppets
7. Eyeball Glasses

Halloween Treat Bag Suggestions

If you do decide to create Halloween Treat Bags, there are some adorable ones on Amazon! Take a peek at a few of our favorites below.

1. Cellophane Halloween Bags – Pumpkins, Witches & Bats
2. Mini Canvas Halloween Drawstring Bags
3. Large Orange Jack-O’-Lantern Bags – plastic with handles

Even More Halloween Fun!

Before you go, take a moment and check out some of our other fun Halloween ideas here at ProductivePete. We have easy DIY games, bucket list activities, yummy Halloween snacks, and so much more!

Eyeball Pong Halloween Game – made from Dollar Tree Supplies

Skeleton Hands Halloween Game – creepy twist on a classic relay race game

Free Printable Halloween Bucket List – use this free printable to record your October adventures

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