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October 6, 2024 Cocktails

Over 31 Halloween Cocktail Recipes (And Mocktails!)

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some spooky, creative Halloween cocktail recipes?  We teamed up with our cocktail-savvy friends to bring you a collection of SPOOKtacular Halloween Drinks that are sure to impress at your next party. Wether it is a simple shot of Fireball with a cinnamon stick, or cherries, or it is a full blown foggy Halloween Cocktail, we have the drinks for your party!!

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Published October 17 2021, Updated October 6, 2024

fireball shots in skull glasses with cinnamon sticks and cherries

Vampire Shot Syringes for Cocktails or Mocktails! from The Perks of Being Us

Witch’s Heart from The Flavor Benders

Tis Hallowe’en, And in this brew, The witch will stir, Good luck to you! Are you brave enough to drink The Witch’s Heart?  Made with a shimmery homemade blackberry liqueur! So Fun!

Pouring Prosecco into vampire shots
Witch heart Halloween cocktails in martini glasses

Whether you’re into a sweet breakfast shot or a dessert shot topped with whipped cream, these Halloween Cocktail Recipes will be an instant hit. Can’t decide which one to try? Set up a Halloween Shot Bar! Trick-or-treating has never looked this good. Welcome your guests with a festive shot at the door, and kick off the night in spooky style!

Let’s talk apple shots! This craft cocktail is made with 3 different liquors, including our homemade apple cinnamon bourbon! We layer Amaretto, Kahlua, and the bourbon to create the most amazing flavor! You will need a tall shot glass for this shot. We add a cinnamon stick and whipped cream to the top of the shot. You can also add apple slices or even Halloween sprinkles.

apple shots with whipped cream and cinnamon stick and apples

These apple shots are a great after dinner dessert drink to serve. Apple cinnamon bourbon mingling with almond and coffee flavors create an amazing flavor! The addition of the whipped cream gives it creaminess! You can also add this to a cup of coffee!

Three Spooky Halloween Cocktail Recipes from Sweet Tea & Thyme

Eden from Sweet Tea and Thyme TRULY loves HALLOWEEN! We had to showcase three of her famous HALLOWEEN COCKTAILS! She crafts all of these cocktails using DRY ICE! Be sure to read more on HOW TO HANDLE DRY ICE when making cocktails!

Poisoned Apple Cocktail

Entice Snow White and every other guest at your next halloween party with this spooky poisoned apple cocktail! Bubbling with spooky halloween spirit and vodka, this easy cocktail won’t lull anyone into a deep sleep.

Halloween Jungle Juice

Bewitch your party guests and get ready for all the screams (of delight!) with this easy jungle juice recipe! This tropical fruity halloween punch may taste like summer, but with its bright green color and bubbly, smoky appearance, this party punch simply screams spooky season.

Love Potion Cocktail

This fun love potion cocktail is made with pomegranate juice, cranberry juice, vodka, peach schnapps, club soda, and dry ice for an awesome ‘bewitching’ effect.

Red poisoned apple cocktail with fog and a skeleton head
POISONED APPLE COCKTAIL
Green Halloween jungle juice in a glass with a skeleton hand and fog
HALLOWEEN JUNGLE JUICE
2 love potion cocktails with fog coming out of them
LOVE POTION COCKTAIL
The Bloody Tonic - The Jam Jar Kitchen
This scarily delicious Bloody Tonic is this perfect spooky Halloween cocktail for all your fright-tastic Fall get togethers! Made with gin, amaretto, lime juice, Indian tonic and black cherry juice concentrate “blood” you will be making this delightful drink all season long! Have I mentioned how much I LOVE spooky season? Halloween is one of...Read More
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Photo credit: Jam Jar Kitchen
The Bloody Tonic - The Jam Jar Kitchen
Green Ghost- Chartreuse Cocktail Recipe
A prohibition-era cocktail with a lovely green color and herbal flavor.
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Photo credit: Peel with Zeal
Green Ghost- Chartreuse Cocktail Recipe
Beetlejuice Shot: Fun Layered Drink For Halloween!
What’s black, white, green, and perfect for Halloween? Why, this Beetlejuice shot of course! Enjoy this spooky shooter which pays homage to the ghost with the most at your adult Halloween party this year. I
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Photo credit: Dinners Done Quick
Beetlejuice Shot: Fun Layered Drink For Halloween!

Bloody Maria Shots from Toni at Boulder Locavore

What could be better than a Bloody Mary shot for Halloween? A Bloody MARIA shot, that’s what! These shot syringes are filled with Bloody Maria shots-a Bloody Mary made with tequila instead of vodka!

Alien Brain Hemorrhage Shot from Ali at The Littlest Crumb

This creepy alien brain hemorrhage shot is the best Halloween shot recipe to serve to guests. Easy to make with only 4 ingredients: Peach Schnapps, Baileys, blue curaçao and grenadine.

BLOODY MARIA SHOTS
ALIEN BRAIN SHOT
Witches Brew Drink (A Halloween Cocktail)
This Witches Brew Drink is a spectacular Halloween cocktail with gorgeous colors and shimmery swirls. And it tastes just as amazing!
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Photo credit: The Flavor Blender
Witches Brew Drink (A Halloween Cocktail)
Bloody Dirty Shirley Float
A grown-up Halloween Bloody Dirty Shirley Float is an ice cream float made with vodka, vanilla ice cream, lemon-lime soda, and syringes of grenadine “blood.” Sure to offer a scary-good time!
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Photo credit: An Affair from the Heart
Bloody Dirty Shirley Float
Floating Eyeball Jello Shots
These Floating Eyeball Jello Shots are very simple but are still some of my favorite Halloween treats! They’re just so…wait for it…eye-catching! (groan)
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Photo credit: Sugar Hero
Floating Eyeball Jello Shots

Candy Corn Jello Shots from Lori at Foxes Love Lemons

With layers that look just like candy corn, these Halloween Jello Shots are sure to be a hit with all of the ADULT trick-or-treaters this year! And don’t forget the spooky spiders!

Boozy Halloween Fruit Snacks from Paige at Paige of Positivity

These Boozy Halloween Fruit Snacks are a fun and festive alternative to traditional Jell-O shots! The Halloween Jello Shots have a subtle alcohol flavor and only take 30 minutes to set, making them a more convenient option, too!

CANDY CORN SHOTS
BOOZY HALLOWEEN SNACKS
Halloween Scorpion Venom Punch
Halloween Scorpion Venom Punch is a fun & spooky Halloween drink. Lemon jello adds a bright hue along with pineapple juice & optional vodka.
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Culinary Ginger
Halloween Scorpion Venom Punch
Black Mojito
Try this Black Mojito with Charcoal for Halloween! It’s the perfect spooky cocktail or just a fun one when you want to try something new!
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Photo credit: The Healthful Ideas
Black Mojito
Spooky Black Cocktail For Halloween
This spooky BLACK vodka martini is one of the most fun cocktail recipes I have on my blog! It not only looks cool but it tastes amazing and will be the talk of your Halloween party!
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Photo credit: Aleka's Get-Together
Spooky Black Cocktail For Halloween

Skull Off: from Rhonda at The Margarita Mum

White as a Ghost: from Sara at White Kitchen Red Wine

Breakfast Shot: from Catherine at A Seasoned Greeting

SKULL OFF halloween shot
SKULL OFF
white as a ghost cocktails with candles and pumpkins
WHITE AS A GHOST
breakfast shot
BREAKFAST SHOTS

Spooky Pomegranate Mezcal Cocktail from Meghan at Cake & Knife

A Spooky Pomegranate Mezcal Cocktail is how adults do Halloween, with serious flair. The smoky notes combined with tart pomegranate juice and smooth amaro make for the ideal bold cocktail.

Midori Halloween Margarita from Cari at Fat Girl Hedonist

This spooky cocktail is a perfect Halloween drink. Made with melon liqueur for the bright green color, edible shimmer for some sparkle, black salt and dry ice, this is the perfect drink for your adult halloween party
SPOOKY POMEGRANATE MEZCAL COCKTAIL
MIDORI HALLOWEEN MARGARITA
Witches Brew Plum Halloween Margarita - Ginger with Spice
Plum Halloween Margarita is a romantic yet eerie Halloween cocktail. The perfect marriage of sweet plums and the classic flavors of margarita.
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Photo credit: Ginger with Spice
Witches Brew Plum Halloween Margarita - Ginger with Spice
Green Halloween Sangria
Get your spooky on with this easy and fun Green Halloween Sangria! Make it ahead of time for a Halloween cocktail that everyone will love!
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Photo credit: Slow the Cook Down
Green Halloween Sangria

Halloween Margarita & Hocus Pocus Non-Alcoholic Halloween Punch from Katy at Homemade Happy Hour

Looking for a Halloween cocktail that’s both spooky and delicious? Katy has taken the classic margarita and given it a fun and festive twist that’s perfect for your Halloween party. Want a spooky drink for spooky season that the whole family can enjoy? Look no further than this Hocus Pocus Non-Alcoholic Halloween Punch. Made with a mix of fruit juices, it’s perfect for your next Halloween party and sure to be a big hit for those wanting a non-alcoholic drink.

blood rimmed halloween margarita in a glass
HALLOWEEN MARGARITA
Non-alcoholic halloween punch ina glass with an orange and a blackberry
HOCUS POCUS NON-ACOHOLIC PUNCH

Blood Red Halloween Shots from Lisa at A Country Girls Life

Want to make some spooky, scary RED Halloween Jello Shots for your next soiree? Look no further than The Morticia Adams (of The Addams Family) blood red Jello shot!

Red Death Halloween Cocktail from Rachel at Craving some Creativity

With its spooky dark red hue and delicious, sweet flavor, the Red Death cocktail is a perfectly spooky Halloween cocktail recipe!

BLOOD RED HALLOWEEN SHOTS
RED DEATH COCKTAIL
Spooky Halloween Pudding Shots {EASY RECIPE!} - A Country Girl’s Life
This Easy Halloween Dessert Shots Recipe can be made with or without alcohol to be kid-friendly as well! Perfect for Halloween parties!
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Photo credit: A Country Girl's Life
Spooky Halloween Pudding Shots {EASY RECIPE!} - A Country Girl’s Life

Black Magic Halloween Sangria from The Forked Spoon

Black Sangria in a glass with an apple slice and a skeleton hand
Black Magic Haloween Sangria

More Mocktails:

Pumpkin Lemonade from Rae of RaePublic

Homemade pumpkin lemonade with a kiss of cinnamon will make those taste buds dance. For those of you who love pumpkin, bottoms up!

Spooky Halloween Mocktail from Jazzmine from Dash of Jazz

Festive and Fun – This virgin Halloween drink is pitch black and a lil creepy with a fruity floating googly eye to take it over the top.  Inspired by the one-eyed one-horned flying purple people eater!

mocktail pumpkin lemonade
PUMPKIN LEMONADE
Halloween mocktail with a floating eyebll
SPOOKY HALLOWEEN MOCKTAIL
Hocus Pocus Punch: Non-Alcoholic
Hocus pocus punch is an easy 3 ingredient Halloween punch for kids, perfect for Halloween parties or watching the movie Hocus Pocus!
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Crayons and Cravings
Hocus Pocus Punch: Non-Alcoholic
Pouring Prosecco into vampire shots

Halloween Shot Recipes + Spooky Drinks

A Spook-Tacular Roundup of Halloween themed cocktails, shots & mocktails!
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Course: cocktails
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cocktails, halloween, shots

Ingredients

  • Homemade Fireball Shot Whisky
  • Vampire Shot Syringes Non-Alchoholic: can be added to drinks or soda
  • The Witch's Heart Vodka
  • Apple Shots Bourbon
  • Poisoned Apple Cocktail Vodka
  • Halloween Jungle Juice Rum & Vodka
  • Love Potion Vodka
  • Bloody Gin and Tonic Gin
  • Green Ghost Cocktail Gin
  • Beetlejuice Shot RumChata & Midori
  • Bloody Maria Shots Tequila
  • Alien Brain Hemorrhage Shot Peach Schnapps & Baileys
  • Witches Brew Empress Gin
  • Bloody Dirty Shirley Vodka
  • Floating Eyeball Shots Mocktail
  • Candy Corn Jelly Shots Vodka
  • Boozy Halloween Fruit Snacks Peach Vodka & Champagne
  • Scorpion Venom Punch Vodka
  • Black Mojito Rum
  • Spooky Black Cocktail for Halloween Vodka, Chambord
  • Skull Off Mezcal
  • White as a Ghost Arak Liquor
  • Breakfast Shots Butterschotch Schnapps & Vanilla Vodka
  • Spooky Pomegranate Mezcal Cocktail Mezcal & Ruby Port
  • Midori Halloween Margarita Midori & Tequila
  • Witches Brew Plum Halloween Margarita Tequila
  • Green Halloween Sangria Wine, Lemoncello, & Vodka
  • Bloody Halloween Margarita Tequila
  • Hocus Pocus Non-Alcoholic Halloween Punch Mocktail
  • Blood Red Halloween Shots Mocktail or with Rum or Vodka
  • Red Death Cocktail Rum
  • Spooky Halloween Pudding Shots Vodka
  • Black Magic Halloween Sangrai Wine and Vodka
  • Pumpkin Lemonade Mocktail
  • Spooky Halloween Mocktail Mocktail
  • Hocus Pocus Punch Mocktail
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  1. Kathryn says

    October 18, 2023 at 8:16 am

    These shots are all so cute!! Love the creativity and I can’t wait to make one or two of them. They will be a hit!

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  2. Kate says

    October 18, 2023 at 8:23 am

    There are so many awesome shot ideas here for Halloween!

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  3. gunjan says

    October 18, 2023 at 8:41 am

    Love all these ideas. Excellent collection of outstanding recipe. Bookmarked this page and I am making all of them for the Halloween.

    Reply
  4. Kathleen says

    October 18, 2023 at 9:43 am

    I want to try all of these fun, festive and delicious shots.

    Reply
  5. Chenee says

    October 18, 2023 at 10:04 am

    These are awesome! I love that there are so many options for different themes. I’m not into stuff that looks gory, but those witchy potion ones look so fun!

    Reply
  6. Ned says

    October 12, 2024 at 9:17 am

    5 stars
    This is totally awesome! I love me a mocktail since I don’t drink. Thank you so much for these fantastic options!!

    Reply

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