Halloween

Halloween

19 Dead-Easy Halloween Drinks and Cocktails

Updated on October 18, 2018 by Jenny Potter

Looking for eerie ways to entertain this Halloween? Get inspired with these party-perfect recipes for creepy cocktails, drinks, potions and punch. From glowing cocktails to spooky sangria, these spooktacular Halloween drinks will raise your spirits.

  • Spooky Apple Cider Punch
     
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    Spooky Apple Cider Punch

    <p>Shrunken apple heads swim around in this spooky <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/entertaining/photos/fall-apple-cider-recipes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">apple cider</a> spiced with cinnamon sticks and cloves. It's a refreshing and fun way to serve up some punch at your next Halloween party!</p> <p>Get the <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/spooky-apple-cider-punch/14951/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Spooky Apple Cider Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Hemlock Cocktails
     
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    Hemlock Cocktails

    <p>This bourbon-based drink isn’t actually deadly, but it is a fun, boozy and bright orange bevvy perfect for a Halloween bash.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/hemlock-cocktails/16977/" target="_blank"><strong>Nancy Fuller’s Hemlock Cocktails</strong></a></p>
  • Black Light Cocktail
     
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    Black Light Cocktail

    <p>Tonic water gives this frightful drink and eerie glow under black light. Creating tonic ice cubes means each glass will glow throughout and longer.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-light-cocktail-/22124/" target="_blank"><strong>Black Light Cocktail</strong></a></p>
  • Patricia Heaton's Zombie Punch
     
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    Patricia Heaton's Zombie Punch

    <p>Give your guests a fright with this fruity and festive punch, complete with eyeball ice cubes floating eerily around.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/zombie-punch/17669/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Zombie Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Punch with Bloody Hands and Fingers
     
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    Punch with Bloody Hands and Fingers

    <p>This spook-tacular fruit and rum punch will be a hit at any Halloween party. It's a cinch to brew, and certainly makes a statement.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/zombie-punch-with-bloody-hands-and-fingers-punch-and-fruit-juice-ice/17352/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Zombie Punch with Bloody Hands and Fingers</strong></a></p>
  • Shirley Temple of Doom
     
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    Shirley Temple of Doom

    <p>A family-friendly, yet frightfully good punch that’s easy to assemble for your Halloween soiree. Lemon-lime soda and green sports drink amount to a delicious sip with a gruesome green glow.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/shirley-temple-of-doom/22126/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Shirley Temple of Doom</strong></a></p>
  • Ghoulish Halloween Punch
     
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    Ghoulish Halloween Punch

    <p>No goblin or ghoul will go thirsty at your Halloween party with this delightful Halloween drink that's complete with floating radish eyeballs.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/halloween/recipe/ghoulish-halloween-punch/8636/" target="_blank"><strong>Ghoulish Halloween Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Spooky Lychee Sangria
     
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    Spooky Lychee Sangria

    <p>Sangria makes a spooktacular Halloween debut with this fruitful wine-based cocktail. Lychees are sweet and tasty, but in this drink, they serve a sinister purpose, posing as eyeballs.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/spooky-lychee-sangria/22125/" target="_blank"><strong>Spooky Lychee Sangria</strong></a></p>
  • Hot Buttered Rum
     
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    Hot Buttered Rum

    <p>Fill your cauldron will a buttery brew equipped with a medley of pumpkin pie spices, dark brown sugar and spooky spiced rum.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/hot-buttered-rum/17422/" target="_blank"><strong>Rachael Ray’s Hot Buttered Rum</strong></a></p>
  • Haunting Potion
     
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    Haunting Potion

    <p>An easy recipe for a delicious fresh-pressed juice combining pineapple, carrot and apple that's perfect for your Halloween bash.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/haunting-potion-pineapple-carrot-and-apple-juice/17357/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Haunting Potion</strong></a></p>
  • Pitcher of Bloody Marys
     
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    Pitcher of Bloody Marys

    <p>When you're entertaining en masse and need a tasty beverage, this easy recipe makes enough Bloody Marys for six people, so scale as needed.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pitcher-of-bloody-marys/17383/" target="_blank">Tyler Florence’s Pitcher of Bloody Marys</a></strong></p>
  • Pomegranate Sangria
     
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    Pomegranate Sangria

    <p>A deep, blood-red sipper is a crowd-pleasing pitcher cocktail with a delightfully eerie hue.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pomegranate-sangria/17537/" target="_blank"><strong>Bobby Flay’s Pomegranate Sangria</strong></a></p>
  • The Dark and Shandy
     
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    The Dark and Shandy

    <p>For those dark and stormy nights, an equally deep and mysterious cocktail will help enhance the eerie atmosphere.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/the-dark-and-shandy/18333/" target="_blank"><strong>The Dark and Shandy</strong></a></p>
  • Pumpkin Margarita
     
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    Pumpkin Margarita

    <p>Think outside the Jack O’Lantern and treat your guests to a true Halloween treat by blending a batch of powerful pumpkin margaritas.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/pumpkin-margarita/15836/" target="_blank"><strong>Pumpkin Margarita</strong></a></p>
  • The Smoke Crystal Skull
     
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    The Smoke Crystal Skull

    <p>Inspired by the ghoul-filled movie, <em>Ghostbusters</em>, this creepy cocktail gets its stormy hue from black lemonade with a dash of spooky Crystal Head Vodka.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/the-smoke-crystal-skull/18666/" target="_blank"><strong>The Smoke Crystal Skull</strong></a></p>
  • Hot Rum Punch
     
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    Hot Rum Punch

    <p>Serve this bright and bubbling hot punch in your cauldron (slow cooker) to keep it warm throughout your spooktacular celebration</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/hot-rum-punch/6153/" target="_blank"><strong>Hot Rum Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Sparkling Apple Cider Punch
     
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    Sparkling Apple Cider Punch

    <p>Forget bobbing for apples, treat your guests to a more sophisticated cider treat. This blood-red sparkling bevvy is just as delicious served with or without vodka.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sparkling-apple-cider-punch/16935/" target="_blank"><strong>Nancy Fuller’s Sparkling Apple Cider Punch</strong></a></p>
  • Green Margaritas
     
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    Green Margaritas

    <p>Don’t be creeped out by the electric green hue — this chilling, citrusy sipper is refreshingly delicious.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/green-margarita/18297/" target="_blank"><strong>Green Margaritas</strong></a></p>
  • The Pitchin’ in Cocktail
     
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    The Pitchin’ in Cocktail

    <p>Carrot purée delivers a bright orange hue to this big batch cocktail, while ginger syrup packs a thrilling punch.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/the-pitchin-in-cocktail/13981/" target="_blank"><strong>Lynn Crawford’s Pitchin’ in Cocktail</strong></a></p>
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