October Coloring Page

Free October Halloween Coloring Page – Ghosts, Cats, Candy & More!

Halloween is just around the corner, and I’ve created a spooktacular October coloring page filled with everything we love about the season – friendly ghosts, black cats, candy, bats, a haunted house, a skull, a jack-o’-lantern, and even a spooky spider! This free Halloween coloring page is the perfect way to celebrate fall and get into the festive spirit of October.

Fun Ways to Use This October Coloring Page

This Halloween coloring page is perfect for all ages and can be used in so many creative ways:

• Family Coloring Night – Print out a few copies and enjoy coloring together while watching a Halloween movie.
• Classroom Activity – Teachers can use this as a fun, low-prep activity for October lessons.
• Halloween Party Fun – Keep kids entertained at a Halloween party by setting up a coloring station with crayons, markers, and gel pens.
• Decorations – Once finished, hang the colored pages on walls, doors, or refrigerators for instant Halloween décor.
• Mindful Coloring Break – Take some time for yourself with a cozy cup of cider and enjoy relaxing while coloring spooky designs.
• Trick-or-Treat Handouts – Hand out the coloring page with a small pack of crayons as a creative alternative to candy.

Activities to Pair with This Halloween Coloring Page

Pairing activities with coloring makes it even more fun! Here are some ideas to make the most of this October printable:

• Storytelling Time – Have kids make up a spooky (or silly!) story about the ghosts, bats, and haunted house as they color.
• Candy Sorting and Coloring – Let kids sort Halloween candy by color, then match their crayons or markers to the treats.
• Pumpkin Carving Inspiration – Use the jack-o’-lantern on the page as inspiration for designing your real pumpkin.
• Scavenger Hunt – Hide candy or small trinkets around the room that match the items in the coloring page (ghost, cat, spider, pumpkin) and let kids find them before coloring.
• Halloween Playlist – Play fun spooky songs in the background while coloring to set the mood.
• Halloween Movement Cards – Use my Halloween movement card set to act out different spooky Halloween character movements!

Get This Free October Coloring Page

You can receive this free Halloween coloring page by clicking the rainbow graphic below (which you will see in most of my blog posts, so you know exactly what to click to get your coloring page!) and signing up for my email list. It’s a quick and fun way to bring some festive joy into your October! You’ll also receive a new free coloring page every month and be the first to know about future coloring pages!

More Free Coloring Pages You’ll Love

If you enjoy this Halloween printable, don’t miss the other free coloring pages I have on my website:

• Apple Coloring Page – filled with apple pie, cider, and orchard fun
• Mushroom Coloring Page – whimsical forest mushrooms for fall
• Fall Leaves Coloring Page – perfect for autumn vibes with leaves and acorns
• Pumpkin Coloring Page – classic pumpkins with vines and leaves
• September Coloring Page – cozy fall treats like lattes, pies, and donuts

Each coloring page is illustrated by me with love and designed to bring joy, creativity, and a little extra sparkle to your day!

Let the coloring adventures begin! If your kids enjoy this page, I’d love to see their creations; tag me on Instagram @lisamarklesparkles so I can feature their artwork!

Happy coloring!