Spiders webs, fake blood, glowing pumpkins, and lots of delicious drinks in the spirit of the spooky season... Yes, you heard right - the scariest holiday of the year is here! Finally, we can gather with our loved ones to celebrate Halloween together again, and no one is more excited than us.
Do you also love everything related to Halloween? Then you've come to the right place! Below we have gathered the best drink recipes for your Halloween party, whether you're going all out or just celebrating Halloween with a few. Scroll down to discover recipes for Halloween punch for the big party, Halloween drinks for the kids, and of course the movies you just can't miss!
Drinks for Halloween - here are Dorres best recipes!
Halloween drink - Spooky spice
Ingredients:
6 cl aperol
5 cl pear juice
cinnamon to taste
sparkling wine
orange, sugar and cinnamon for decoration
Så gör du:
1. Start with the decoration! Run an orange wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the glass in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar.
2. Then mix in aperol, pear juice, and cinnamon in the glass and fill it up with ice.
3. Then top the glass with bubbles until it is full.
Halloween punch for 20 people - Drunk witch
Ingredients:
4 liters of cranberry juice
3 dl pineapple juice
2 dl concentrated lemonade
2 liters of ginger ale (can be replaced with lemon-lime soda)
1 liter vodka
Ice and berries for serving
plastic gloves + water
Så gör du:
1. Start here with the decoration too! Fill a plastic glove with water and place it in the freezer for a few hours. Once the ice has frozen, simply take it out of the glove and place it in the punch bowl.
2. The punch itself is super easy! Mix all the ingredients and stir well - then it's ready!
3. Add the ice sculptures just before the guests arrive for extra effect.
Tip! Before you start, it might be a good idea to place your bowl where it will stay over the weekend as it can be heavy to move when it's full.
Non-alcoholic Halloween drink for kids - super easy punch for 10 people
Ingredients
½ liter elderflower drink
2 liter sprite
approximately 1 dl lime juice
green food coloring to taste
Så gör du:
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and top with green food coloring for extra effect. Tip! Here too, the effect of ice hands in the punch can really impress your little ghosts.
Psst! Do you want tips on the snacks that will be a hit at your Halloween party? Read more here about our 4 spooky tips for easy snacks for Halloween 2024!
5 horror movies you must not miss this Halloween
Do you love that tingling feeling in your stomach and the scream that feels like it's stuck in your throat? Then we have the movies for you. Here are the best tips for horror films you must watch during Halloween!
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The exorcist
A young girl becomes possessed by a mysterious creature and her mother seeks help from two priests to save her daughter. -
All Saints' Bloody Night
Femton år efter att ha mördat sin syster på halloweenkvällen 1963 flyr Michael Myers från ett mentalsjukhus och återvänder till den lilla staden Haddonfield, Illinois, för att mörda igen. -
The Conjuring
The paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren are working to help a family that is being terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. -
Shutter Island
Two American federal agents are sent to a mental hospital on a remote island to investigate the disappearance of a patient. But as time goes on, one of the agents uncovers a shocking truth about the place. -
The shining
A family sets out to a remote hotel where a malevolent presence influences the father to become violent. This occurs while his son sees frightening signs from both the past and the future.
4 tips on cozy Tim Burton Halloween movies
Are you not a fan of horror movies but still want to cozy up on the couch with a film in true Halloween spirit? Don't despair! Turn on one of Tim Burton's cozy and animated films made with stop motion technique and let the Halloween feeling creep in at a ghostly pace.
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Corpse Bride
When the shy groom Victor accidentally practices his wedding vows in the presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave and assumes that he has married her. -
Frankenweenie
When a boy's beloved dog suddenly passes away, he tries to revive the animal through a powerful scientific experiment. -
The nightmare before christmas
Jack Skellington, the king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home cause confusion and chaos in both towns. -
Coraline
A little girl finds a hidden door in her house and magically experiences her dream life coming true, but does not realize the horrors that her 'dream life' has hidden from her.
Halloween 2024 - here is everything you need to know for this year's spookiest holiday
When is Halloween 2024?
Everyone is of course welcome to celebrate Halloween on the date that suits them best, but the original date is October 31st.
When is Halloween celebrated?
In the USA, Halloween is strictly celebrated on a specific date, namely October 31, regardless of which day of the week it falls on. In Sweden, however, Halloween can easily be confused with All Saints' Day, which is an old Swedish holiday celebrated the week after.
What day is Halloween?
This year, Halloween (October 31) falls on a Thursday.
What can you be on Halloween?
Are you wondering what to dress up as for Halloween? No problem, here are some examples of costumes that never go wrong.
- Witch
- Ghost
- Skull
- The twins from the movie "The Shining"
- Evil character from Disney
- Mummy
- Pump
- Pennywise from the movie IT
- Skrik