Halloween Freebies and More
The best freebies, finds, and dirt cheap DIY to make your Halloween as spooktacular as possible.
A special thanks to DiscountDame.com for sharing these ghoulishly good deals with us!
Freebies:
CVS
Bring your kids in costume to your local CVS store on Sunday, October 21st between 1:00pm and 3:00pm in costume and get a free 5″x7″ photo (available at some locations) and free Halloween goody bag with around $15 worth of coupons and assorted goodies with any purchase (last year I bought a pack of gum to get it). Goody bags and photos are “while supplies last” so get there early to make sure your child gets theirs and you get their coupons!
Cream of Wheat
Cream of Wheat is rewarding up to 10,000 fans a day with a FREE sample of Cream Of Wheat Chocolate now through November 1st. While this isn’t exactly Halloween related it is a great freebie available this month, head on over to their Facebook page to find out how to get your FREE sample.
Lowe’s
Check out great FREE projects for kids with the Lowe’s Build and Grow program at your local store. Saturday, October 27 (10:00 AM) the kids will be able to make this nifty Creepy Keeper wooden box! This is a great way to get the dad and the kids out of the house so you can get some housework done, and by housework I mean a long soak in the tub.
Home Depot
If you don’t have a Lowe’s near by you can always wait until November 3rd and take your tot to Home Depot to participate in the BUILD. LEARN. CREATE. HAVE FUN WITH KIDS WORKSHOP where they will be creating a FREE Turkey Napkin Holder between 9:00am and 12:00pm.
Wendy’s
Get a great deal and help foster children find a home this Halloween when you buy a $1 Frosty Coupon Book which contains five coupons for a FREE Jr. Frosty. Every book sold will benefit the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption™, helping children in foster care find permanent, loving homes.
Subway
All October long stop into to Subway before 9:00am and try one of their 6″ breakfast subs and a drink and you’ll get a free sub! If your headed in to get your two for the price of one subs remember you must get there BEFORE 9:00am.
Outback Steakhouse
Go to Outback any Thursday night now through Nov. 8th and get a FREE half order of chicken wings with any purchase. Just be sure to tell your server to “Wing It”, think of it as your verbal promo code!
JC Penny Salons
Are you a cancer survivor? Do you know someone who is? Well in honor of breast cancer awareness month JCP Salons is giving away FREE haircuts to all cancer survivors. Plus the first 50,000 cuts will also have one dollar donated each to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. A freebie and a good cause all wrapped up into one!
Free Pumpkin Carving Templates
Whether you like them spooky, classic, sporty or cartoonish, you’ll love these FREE pumpkin carving templates from pumpkinpile.com!
Free Halloween Coloring Pages
Keep the kiddies busy, and out of the candy bowl, with these fun FREE printable Halloween coloring pages. There is a huge variety sure to keep your little witch or goblin busy.
Inexpensive or FREE DIY Halloween Decor, Treats, & More:
DIY Glow in the Dark Finger Nail Polish
Glow in the dark fingernails are a fun way to get in the spirit without donning a full costume! Check out this great how to over at FamilyFrugalFun.com!
How to Make Your Jack-o-Lantern Last Twice as Long
Are you tired of stepping out on your porch October 25th only to find your Jack-o-Lantern drooping, molding, and attracting gnats? Check out how to make your pumpkin go the distance to Halloween night with a simple remedy you have in your home already.
Cheese Cloth Ghost
Looking for some indoor Halloween decor? You’ll love this simple, and I’m just going to go ahead and say it, elegant Cheese Cloth Ghost! It’s easier to make than you’d think and would make a great addition to any haunted house!
Pizza Slice Costume
This low-cost, but extremely fun costume is sure to be a favorite among kids and adults alike! Try pairing the Pizza Costume with a chef and some other edible items for a cute group costume!
Morton Salt Girl Costume
Looking for an easy inexpensive costume for yourself or your daughter? You probably have at least half of the components on hand for the Morton Salt Girl costume, and what you don’t have I’ll tell you where you can find it cheap!
Halloween Pumpkin Favor Bags
Looking for an extremely cheap way to treat those special classmates or trick or treaters who are headed you way this Halloween? You’ll want to whip up some of these genius little Pumpkin Goody Bags!
Ghost Pops
Another special treat your little ghouls can help you make are these simple Ghost Pops! These would work great for sharing during a class party or passing out on Halloween night to kids who’s costumes are exceptional, or those who show exceptional manners.
Crashed Witch Decoration
If you’re looking to stage a little magical mishap in your living room or on your porch here is a sweet little Crashed Witch how to for you.
DIY Halloween Decor You Already Have
Don’t have the time (or money) to run to the store for Halloween decor this year? You’ll find lots of fun ideas, using things you already have around the house, to make Halloween decor to die for…get it? To die for, in this how to video on all things frugal Halloween.