Halloween 2026: get your business ready and stand out
Families are already looking for ideas for outings, cakes, costumes and activities. Now is the time to be visible: a clear offer, your opening hours, your photos and a way to reach you, on a site ready in a few minutes.
18 days before Halloween
Why Halloween matters for your business
Halloween is no longer just for confectioners. It has become the first big highlight of autumn: a chance to get talked about, attract new customers and prepare for the holiday season. And these customers look for you first on their phone, often with "near me".
A poster in your window only reaches those who walk past. A site, on the other hand, shows your offer at any hour, to those planning their outing from their sofa.
You get found
Your customers look for an idea near them: your offer appears with your opening hours and your address.
People want to come
A great photo of your window or your latest creation is worth more than any words.
People reach you
Phone, form, booking: the customer takes action right away, even when the shop is closed.
Ideas for every trade
A simple, well-presented offer is enough to stand out.
Bakery, pastry shop
Themed cakes and biscuits, advance orders for children's parties, a decorated window in photos.
Restaurant, bar
Special menu, costume night, cocktail of the moment. Announce the date, the time and booking.
Hair, beauty
Party make-up and hairstyles, Halloween nail art, special slots on 31 October.
Florist, garden centre
Autumn arrangements, pumpkins and gourds, decorating workshops for families.
Shop, maker
A special selection, a limited edition, costume or accessory ideas put forward.
Craftsperson, services
A festive touch that brings your site to life, and your contact details clearly visible for after the event.
Association, leisure
Children's workshop, parade, trick-or-treating: schedule, sign-ups and parental consent.
Photographer
A family photo session in costume or an autumn setting, with your availability and a gallery.
Your preparation schedule
From day one to the day after the event, step by step.
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Choose your offer
Menu, product, activity or session: a simple idea, easy to explain in one sentence.
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Put your site online
Create it in a few minutes, add your photos, your opening hours and a way to reach you.
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Announce it
Share your site address and your QR code in store, on your social media and with your customers.
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Remind people of the details
Special opening hours, bookings, limited quantities: everything must be clear on your site.
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Final checks
Review your offer on a phone, like your customers. A photo of your decorated window always makes an impact.
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After
Move straight on to Christmas
Replace your Halloween offer with your holiday one: your site is already ready, you just update it.
What your site should show
- Your special offer, in one sentence and a photo.
- Your special opening hours for 31 October and the autumn school holidays.
- A way to reach you: phone, email, or a form to order or book.
- Your address, so people can find you easily.
- Your customer reviews, which reassure those who do not know you yet.
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Halloween near you
Our tips for getting ready for Halloween, city by city and trade by trade.
Frequently asked questions
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