25 Frightfully Delicious Halloween Drink Recipes For Any Age

Halloween is a time for creative costumes, easy recipes, and delicious Halloween drinks. You already know what Halloween cocktail recipes you'll be whipping up, so now's the time to iron out the non-boozy beverages. From pumpkin milkshakes and candy corn-inspired drinks to smoking brews that (may or may not) contain blood, keep reading for some spooky drinks that will be a hit with both the adults *and* the kids at your party.

Pumpkin Spice Churro Milkshakes

Serve these milkshakes inside hollowed-out mini pumpkins and swap the spoons for dunk-able churros to form a Halloween cocktailso delicious, you'll crave it year-round. (via Brit + Co.)

Slow-Cooker Apple Cider Vinegar Cider

Manuka honey and apple cider vinegar grace this warm, slow-cooked cider for sipping adults. (via Brit + Co.)

Two-Ingredient Halloween Punch

Throw some fake eyeballs into a bowl of this two-ingredient punch, and it'll look like you spent a lot more time on it than you really did. (via Best Friends For Frosting)

Candy Corn Layered Halloween Drink

This drink enlists pineapple-coconut juice, orange-mango juice, and a tropical-flavored Vitamin Water to create a layered effect that looks *just* like candy corn. (via Boulder Locavore)

Marshmallow Ghost Hot Chocolate

Decorate some marshmallows to look like ghosts to garnish your favorite warm beverages... or just eat them right off the stick if the temptation is too great! (via Jelly Toast)

Spooky Fruit Punch

To get the orange color of this Halloween drink, top the punch recipe off with a quart of orange sherbet. Then, garnish the bowl and glasses with fun plastic spiders! (via Culinary Hill)

The Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter fans will adore this Halloween drink! The OG is crafted with tequila, but you can totally nix it for a kid-friendly offering instead. (via Half Baked Harvest)

Purple People Eater

Fizzy purple ice cream floats might scare you any other time of year, but during Halloween, they'll put a smile on everyone's faces. (via The Novice Chef)

Jolly Rancher Punch

This sweet and tart Jolly Rancher punch tastes like sour watermelon and pairs with all of your leftover Halloween hard candy. (viaMy Life Cookbook)

Scary Cherry Smash

The mix of ginger beer and black cherry concentrate simply oozes gothic glamour. (via Wicked Spatula)

Pumpkin White Hot Chocolate

This pumpkin and white chocolate drink tastes like a dessert in itself. Add a shot of espresso to wake you right up, if you need it before your Halloween party. (via Passion For Savings)

Creepy Shirley Temples

A syringe full of blood – erm, grenadine – transforms this drink from plain ginger ale to a good old-fashioned Shirley Temple. (via Boulder Locavore)

Sour Frankenstein Cocktail

Take out the tequila from this drink recipe for a family-friendly beverage! (via The Girl On Bloor)

Ginger Chai Mocktail

This fall-flavored drink is sure to provide some comfort and coziness throughout the season. (via Amanda Wilens)

Halloween Spider Ice Cubes

Turn any drink into a spooky potion by throwing a few spider-filled ice cubes into your glass first. (via Best Friends For Frosting)

Sparkling Cranberry Orange Eyeball Punch

Blueberry-stuffed lychee fruits look just like eyeballs when they float in this cranberry and orange juice punch. Creepy! (via The Novice Chef)

Pumpkin Nutella Hot Chocolate

Every time we eat Nutella, we wish we could just drink it through a straw. Thanks to this sweet recipe, our dream is a little closer to reality. (via How Sweet Eats)

Pumpkin Pie Punch

Pumpkin puree, apple cider, and cream soda combine for a dessert-worthy punch. Leave out the vodka to make it friendly for all ages. (via The Cookie Rookie)

Slow Cooker Candy Corn Hot Chocolate

White hot chocolate is always a cold weather hit. Jazz your mug up with candy corn, let it simmer in your slow-cooker, and top with whipped cream and even more candy corn before serving up this comforting Halloween drink. (via Passion for Savings)

The Upside Down

Sip your way into the world of Stranger Things by prepping this drink that uses berries and cherry extract for a tart flavor. Simply nix the alcohol so everyone can enjoy it! (via Crowded Kitchen)

Smoky Sanderson Sister’s Smash

This Hocus Pocus cocktail mixes an apple cider syrup, sage, blackberries, and lemon bitters, and while the original calls for bourbon, you can make it non-alcoholic by adding a bit of apple cider and vanilla extract in its place. (via Half Baked Harvest)

Slow Cooker Vampire Punch

Hawaiian punch and ginger ale look scary, but taste sweet! Though dry ice looks dramatic in individual cups, as pictured, we don't recommend it. Instead, wrap a large chunk of ice in cheesecloth and stash it in the punch bowl for the fog effect. That way, no one runs the risk of accidentally swallowing a shard. (via Boulder Locavore)

Blood Orange Lemonade

Channel the spooky vibes with this "bloody" batch of lemonade. (via The Endless Meal)

Blackberry Lavender Soda

Blackberries give this fizzy brew a spooky shade of purple-red, but don't let that fool you – it's incredibly refreshing to drink. (via The Endless Meal)

Severed Hand Halloween Punch

The ice cube that's made with a glove will give this Halloween drink the perfect touch of scariness. (via The Edgy Veg)

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This post has been updated with additional reporting by Paige Johnson and Meredith Holser.

Lead image via The Novice Chef.