Take play dough time from “blah” to “rah” with these fun Halloween play dough ideas!

Play dough is a fun staple activity of childhood. But sometimes, adding a just few twists can take your play dough activity from nice to AH-MAZ-ING!

In this post I have compiled more than a dozen Halloween play dough ideas that will bring new life to your play dough time this October.

You’ll love these ideas that feature pumpkins, spiders, monsters, bats, skeletons, and more!

Check it out and get inspired!

Note: You can find more Halloween fun on my Halloween Activities for Kids page.

Five Little Pumpkins Play Dough Activity from Growing Book by Book

Play dough monsters from Science Sparks

Monster play dough invitation from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Play dough Halloween bats from Messy Little Monster

Play dough jack-o-lanterns from Barley and Birch

Halloween Play Dough Mats from Finding Myself Young

Play dough skeletons from Messy Little Monster

Play dough brain from Science Sparks

Halloween Play Dough Mats from Gift of Curiosity

Monster play dough mats from Homeschool Share

Awesome black play dough for Halloween from Left Brain Craft Brain

Play dough skeletons from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Play dough spider invitation from Finding Myself Young

Spider play dough from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Halloween foam sticker rolling pin from Active Littles

Pumpkin spice play dough from The Kindergarten Connection

Halloween play dough from Picklebums

So, what did you find that you’ll be trying out with your kids this fall?

Let me know in the comments!

More Halloween resources

More Halloween posts from Gift of Curiosity:

• Grow a candy jack-o-lantern
• Halloween sensory bin
• Mason jar jack-o-lantern
• Candy experiments
• Halloween Montessori activities
• Pumpkin decomposition experiment
• Jack-o-lantern Printables Pack

You can find more Halloween activities and printables on my Halloween Activities for Kids page and Halloween Activities for Kids Pinterest board.