š Pitch Perfect for Halloween: Spook Up Your Tent!
š Your Sign To BOO-tique Camp this Halloween!
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The nights are drawing in, the leaves are falling, and thereās something spooky in the (crisp, autumn) air... Halloween is creeping closer, and weāre here to tell you ā camping season isnāt over just yet!
Youād be ghoul-ishly surprised how many campsites are still open and thriving right through October. Across the UK, campsites are embracing the season with pumpkin patches, costume parades, and frightfully fun family activities. Think pumpkin carving under canvas, trick-or-treat trails through woodland, and cosy nights around the campfire sharing ghost stories.
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For families, this time of year brings a whole new kind of camping magic ā with little ones dressed up, toasted marshmallows aplenty, and tents twinkling with fairy lights and cobwebs. Expect spooky arts and crafts, pumpkin painting, and campsite decorations that bring every Halloween fantasy to life.
Not heading out on the road? No problem. Halloween is also the perfect excuse for a spot of garden glamping. Dust off your tent, add a few pumpkin lanterns and fake spiders, and host your very own haunted hideaway at home. Whether itās a party for the kids or an adults-only night with mulled cider and spooky tunes, a tent in your garden is the ultimate autumnal backdrop. Here are some other ways to transform your terrifying tent:
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1. Host a Haunted Campout š»
Invite friends or family for a spooky sleepover ā tell ghost stories by torchlight, play eerie soundtracks, and decorate the tent with fake cobwebs and flickering LED candles.2. Pumpkin Carving (or Painting!) Party šØ
Set up a pumpkin station inside your tent or awning ā it keeps things cosy if the weather turns, and the canvas walls make a great backdrop for your creepy creations.3. Halloween Movie Night šæ
Hang a white sheet inside the tent, plug in a projector, and stream classic Halloween films under blankets ā Hocus Pocus, anyone?4. DIY Costume Workshop š§µ
Use your tent as a mini dressing room to create, try on, and show off Halloween costumes. Add mirrors, lights, and a few themed props for a pop-up spooky studio.5. Trick-or-Treat Camp Trail š¬
If youāre at a campsite, team up with neighbours to create a trick-or-treat trail between tents ā kids (and adults!) will love it.6. Ghoulish Games Night š
Play Halloween-themed games like āMummy Wrapā (toilet paper race), āPin the Hat on the Witch,ā or glow stick ring toss. Bonus points for creepy snacks and themed prizes!7. Spooky Storytime š
Dim the lights, grab the hot chocolates, and take turns reading ghost stories. (Tip: battery-powered lanterns make the perfect eerie lighting.)8. Monster Mash Dance Tent šŖ©
String up fairy lights, add a portable speaker, and turn your tent into a mini disco for witches, goblins, and dancing skeletons alike.9. Potion Bar (for kids or adults) š§Ŗ
Set up a Halloween drinks station ā spooky mocktails for the kids, mulled wine or cider for the grown-ups. Serve in cauldrons or mason jars with themed garnishes.10. Midnight Marshmallow Roast š„
Gather outside your tent for a campfire moment ā toast marshmallows, make sāmores, and keep an eye out for things that go bump in the night!
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Just donāt forget to pick a tent with plenty of headroom ā no one wants a fright from bumping into the roof midāmonster mash!
So go on ā unzip the fun, light the lanterns, and make this Halloween one to remember. From eerie evenings under canvas to garden parties that go bump in the night, your Boutique Camping tent is the perfect base for all things spooky, snuggly, and spectacular.
šø Shop the perfect tent for your Halloween set-up ā from family-sized bell tents to cosy cotton canopies made for storytelling by candlelight.
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