Halloween, with its spooky decorations, creative costumes, and sweet treats, is a fun time of year for children and adults alike. It often falls during half term here in the UK, meaning we generally have a bit more time to make the most of it. As times change and safety concerns persist, many parents are opting for alternative ways to celebrate this festive occasion – things that don’t include going an knocking on strangers doors for sweets and chocolates. One such alternative is hosting a Halloween hunt at home. In this article, I will explore the reasons why you should consider a Halloween hunt instead of traditional trick-or-treating for your children this Halloween.