Halloween carnival 2010 (part 2)

In case you missed it...here is part one (sweets and treats)

Here are some pictures of the decorations 

(since the party was outdoors..I kept the decor inside to a minimum)

Banner - The Celebration Shoppe (Candy Corn collection)

Wreath on the backdoor leading into the house.  

Candy corn clips - Joanns ($ section) & bunting - The TomKat Studio (freebie)

Happy Halloween banner (leading into patio) - Gwynn Wasson Designs (freebie)

'haunted house' photo op/decoration.  Created by the husband... free :)

Scarecrow from WalMart (on sale for $3.80)

Here are some of the activities we planned for the kids

 Sack Races (w/actual feed sacks - free)

Pumpkin bowling 
('pins' were spray painted McDonald cups..and we used tiny pumpkins as the ball)

 

 Popcorn maker - big hit!! 
(borrowed from my Aunt & Uncle - free)

 

plus some fixins' to make some Monster Mix

Face painting - the kids loved it!
(favor from a mommy friend - free)



and last but not least.....

a hayride! (driven by my mom - free)

of course, the wagon was decorated too :)
(pennant banner made by me - free)

I think everyone had a good time & went home will lots of sweets!

Already looking forward to next year's carnival!