17 Halloween Vendor Booth Ideas to Spookify Your Space

17 Halloween Vendor Booth Ideas to Spookify Your Space

Can you feel it in the air? Halloween is just around the corner, and whether you're a die-hard Halloween enthusiast or just enjoy the spooky feels, it's time to start thinking about your craft booth decor for the season.

We've got a spellbook full of Halloween craft booth ideas for you. Use them to deck out your vendor space and make this Halloween selling season your most successful one yet. 🪄

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17 Halloween Vendor Booth Ideas for Spooky Season

This is by NO means an exhaustive list, but we've conjured up a collection of ideas from the internet to inspire you for your booth this year. 🧙

#1 - Pick Up Unique Halloween Goodies at HomeGoods

Shopping expert @dunnerloverhunter spotted Halloween goodies at HomeGoods as early as July! We can see some really quirky and unique items in this photo that could instantly add a Halloween feel to your booth.

Home Goods Halloween finds

Image Source: @dunnerloverhunter on Instagram

 

#2 - Make a Dollar Tree Skeleton Chandelier

Watch as @lolog3 makes a skeleton chandelier from items she found at Dollar Tree.

 

#3 - DIY This Viral Ghost Bucket

These ghost buckets from Mud Pie went viral a while back! It looks like they're sold out, but you can make your own with an orange or black bucket and some paper mache! Fill it with flowers like @kelsimsavage does in this video for an elegant fall-themed decoration.

Viral Ghost Bucket from Mud Pie

Image Source: Mud Pie

 

#4 - If In Doubt, Use Black!

Here's some Halloween booth inspo from @jazzyglamstudio! A little bit of black and some decorative items go a long way toward creating the right aesthetic 🎃

 

#5 - Make Some Easy DIY Halloween Critters

Peep these puffy pipe cleaner spiders and monster bags made by @oddly.uglyy for her Halloween booth! Check out her full setup in this reel.

Puffy Pipecleaner Spider Accessory

Image Source: @oddly.uglyy on Instagram

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#6 - Make a Cute Halloween Booth With Michael's Finds

Michael's has already stocked its shelves with Halloween products, and they've got some seriously cute pink, red, and orange decor. This is perfect if you don't love the scary or dark side of Halloween, but still want to decorate!

Pink, Red, and Orange Halloween Decor at Michael's

Image Source: @splashofspooky on Instagram

 

#7 - Light Up Your Booth

Cast a spell on your customers with a light-up decoration like this colorful jack-o-lantern from Party City. This would be especially magical for an outdoor booth at night!

Light-Up Pumpkin Decor from Party City

Image Source: Party City

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#8 - Make It Pink!

Watch @pinklittleclouds show us how it's done! She added a spooky flair to her booth with adorable ghost and pumpkin accents, all while staying true to her signature cutesy pink aesthetic. Proof that you can totally rock a Halloween theme without sacrificing your brand's personality!

 

#9 - Craft a Dollar Tree Halloween Sign

Need a clever way to showcase your tumblers or trinkets? Check out this DIY project from @makeitwithmicah! This vintage-style creation can double as Halloween decor and a display rack for products. Watch her make it in this reel

Dollar Tree DIY Halloween Shelf

Image Source: @makeitwithmicah on Instagram

 

#10 - Save Money With Dollar Tree Decor

You'll never guess what Halloween goodies you can find for less than $2 at Dollar Tree! @halloweendiet has the scoop in this reel.

Colorful and White Skulls from Dollar Tree

Image Source: Dollar Tree

 

#11 - Take a Trip to IKEA

IKEA Halloween decor is less spooky and more cozy, if that's your vibe! @pghmommyshops shares her IKEA finds in this reel.

IKEA Halloween Decor

Image Source: IKEA

 

#12 - Make These Easy DIY Halloween Crafts

@itsdiydenise shows us how to create some cute Halloween decor with just a few simple supplies! Transform a blain basket into a statement piece with some fabric and stickers. Or turn a lamp into a friendly ghost! Watch her make these crafts in this reel.

DIY Ghost Lampshade

Image Source: @itsdiydenise on Instagram

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#13 - Upgrade Your Fairy Lights With This DIY Ghost Craft

We love this clever lighting idea from @deryatavas that's easy to make with household items. 👻

 

#14 - Find Pastel Halloween Decor at HomeGoods

More finds from HomeGoods! They also have some adorable pink and purple decorations, as @angel_clark__ shows in this reel

Pastel Halloween Decor from HomeGoods

Image Source: Better Homes & Gardens

 

#15 - Score One-of-a-Kind Goodies at TJ Maxx

Haven't found your perfect item yet? Try TJ Maxx! According to this post by @alynne_ozuna, they start stocking Halloween goodies by August each year.

 

#16 - Find Trending New Items at Target

Target's got tons of Halloween items on the shelves starting in late summer.

Pro Tip: Follow Target fan accounts like @targetiseverything and @targetandme for all the latest product drops!

Moon Crescent Shelf from Target

Image Source: Target

 

#17 - Hit Up Your Local Vintage Shop

Don't forget about the vintage, thrift, and resale shops in your area! You'll uncover the most unique treasures that no one else will have. Or pick up vintage-style items, like these pumpkin buckets from Cotton & Crete:

Vintage Inspired Halloween Decor from Cotton and Crete

Image Source: @cottonandcrete on Instagram

 

Themes to Try for Your Halloween-Themed Vendor Booth

Feeling a bit stuck on your Halloween booth theme? No worries! Here are some more ideas to get your creative cauldron bubbling:

  • Pirates 🏴‍☠️
  • Pumpkins 🎃
  • Witches & Potions 🧪
  • Clowns 🤡
  • Black Cats 🐈‍⬛
  • Monsters 👹
  • Ghosts 👻
  • Cobwebs & Spiders 🕷️
  • Bats 🦇
  • Candy & Candy Corn 🍬
  • Magic 🪄
  • Skeletons 🦴
  • Old Books 📚
  • Graveyards 🪦
  • Harry Potter 🧙
  • Calligraphy / Black Writing 🖋️
  • Antiques / Old Portraits 🏺
  • Haunted Houses 🏚️
  • Vampires 🧛
  • Mad Scientist's Lab 🧠
  • Day of the Dead 💀🌼
  • Tim Burton ✂️
  • Retro Halloween 📼

 

@olivestreetco October Market Vendor Booth! This set up was perfect to display all my cups. I used an L shape which worked nicely for everyone to shop comfortably. #vendortipsandtricks #vendorsetupideas #halloweenmarketprep #popuplayout ♬ original sound - cam.cc

 

More Ways to Transform Your Booth into Witchy (or Warlock-y) Vibes for Halloween

We've shared a hoard of DIY Halloween crafts and home decor items that you can use to deck out your booth. But there's more you can do to create an overall Halloween theme. Here are some ideas to try.

  • Dress up: Wear Halloween-themed clothing, accessories, or hairstyles
  • Add some subtle accents: Try cobwebs, antiques, or old books
  • Create Halloween signage: Switch up your signs with black calligraphy or Halloween-themed graphics
  • Use music: Play spooky sounds or background music (if allowed!)
  • Play spooky games: Run a Halloween-themed giveaway or spin-the-wheel game
  • Change up your samples: Give away Halloween-themed trinkets and samples
  • Host a Make & Take: Run a Halloween-themed crafting experience for customers
  • Show up in character: Pretend to be a witch, pirate, or other spooky character and speak to customers in character
  • Light up the dark: Use light-up decorations for an outdoor event that stretches into the evening

Note: Always check the event guidelines for any restrictions on scary items, music, or decor.

 

Final Thoughts

We hope these ideas have inspired you to create a boo-tiful Halloween craft booth that draws in more customers and boosts your sales!

Share your Halloween booth photos with us in our Official MakerFlo Facebook Community--we can't wait to see how you decorate! 🎃

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