Looking to surprise your boyfriend with something fun and totally unexpected this Halloween? A Boo Basket is the perfect way to bring a little spooky season joy to your boyfriend this Halloween and there are some many ideas you can choose from. So, forget the tricks this Halloween and give him a basket that is all about treats he’ll love, whether he’s into cozy nights, sweet snacks, or a good scare.
Not only is a Boo Basket a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit together, but it also lets you add that personal touch he’ll totally appreciate. From creative snacks and mini games to quirky gifts and themed items, this list as got you covered with 30 unique ideas to make his Boo Basket one he’ll never forget!
Why Make Your Boyfriend a Boo Basket?
Creating a Boo Basket for your boyfriend is more than just a Halloween gesture. It’s a creative way to show him you care and to celebrate Halloween in a fun and unexpected way. Not only does it offer a chance to personalize a gift just for him, but it’s also an easy way to enjoy the holiday together, even if he’s not a big Halloween fan. Here are some reasons why you might want to consider making your boyfriend a Boo Basket for Halloween.
- A Boo Basket shows thoughtfulness in a unique way.
- It’s a light-hearted way to celebrate Halloween together.
- It adds some surprise and fun to his routine. Who doesn’t love a surprise gift?
- You can make a Boo Basket for Halloween date night inspiration.
- It’s affordable and you can fill it with the things he likes.
- It’s perfect for building fun Halloween traditions.
30 Creative Boo Basket Ideas For Your Boyfriend
Here are 30 creative Boo Basket ideas for your boyfriend this Halloween. Each one has a unique theme that’s perfect for Halloween fun.
The “Ultimate Horror Movie Night” Basket
Pack it with a homemade scary movie voucher you can watch on your home streaming service, popcorn, and a spooky blanket. You can hide under the blanket together if it gets too scary or settle in for some Halloween horrors.
“Game Night Spooktacular” Basket
Include a Halloween-themed game, with a few of his favorite sweet treats. A deck of cards to play card games or a homemade escape room challenge are perfect options for a fun Halloween Boo Basket you can do together.
“Pumpkin Spice Everything” Basket
If he’s into fall flavors, a basket with pumpkin coffee, pumpkin cookies, and a Halloween mug is a seasonal treat he’ll savor.
“Boo-zey Cocktail Kit” Basket
For the cocktail mixologist, add a mini bottle of his favorite spirit, Halloween-themed mixers, and a Halloween themed cocktail recipe card. You can even add a decorated Halloween glass.
“Grill Master’s Halloween Basket”
Add barbecue sauce, spooky-shaped grill tools, and some rubs so he can enjoy grilling his favorite steak with a Halloween twist.
“Chill & Thrill” Basket
If he’s into relaxing nights in, create a cozy yet spooky basket with a Halloween blanket, a scary novel or graphic novel, and a pumpkin-spiced candle. Add his favorite tea, cocoa, or coffee to keep him warm while he’s reading or relaxing. This is a great pick for boyfriends who love a good cozy night with a hint of Halloween.
“Sweet Tooth Surprise” Basket
Fill a basket with his favorite candy bars, chocolate-covered pretzels, and gummy sweets to satisfy his Halloween sugar cravings. Add some spooky decorations and you’re good to gift.
“Zombie Survival Kit” Basket
If your boyfriend is into zombies this is the boo basket idea for him. Add protein bars, water, a flashlight, and a funny zombie apocalypse survival guide. It’ll give him a laugh and some “useful” supplies.
“Video Game Chill Pack” Basket
Perfect for the gamer boyfriend, you can include his favorite energy drink, Halloween snacks, and a gaming controller skin for his console so his next gaming session is Halloween themed.
“Haunted House Night In” Basket
Create a haunted house vibe with a mini fog machine, glow sticks, and fake cobwebs. Perfect for spooky decorations at home. Also, great if he loves to throw parties or celebrations.
“Spooky Coffee Basket”
If your boyfriend can’t live without his morning coffee this Boo Basket idea is perfect for him. Add a bag of Halloween-themed coffee, a Halloween mug, and flavored syrups so he can make his favorite Wizard’s brew for Halloween.
“Camping in the Dark” Basket
If he likes to head out into the wilderness camping this Boo Basket is ideal. Pack a flashlight, marshmallows, a portable fire pit, and ghost stories for a fun Halloween night of backyard camping.
“Scary Snack Attack” Basket
If your boyfriend loves his snacks and likes to try all the seasonal themed varieties on offer in Walmart this is for him. Pack a basket with creepy-themed snacks like Halloween Oreo and ghost-shaped chips or monster popcorn. Perfect for a Netflix binge, gaming night, or hang out with friends.
“Adventure Awaits” Basket
If you like to get out and about and explore the beauty of fall, this basket is perfect for adventuring. Pack a compass, trail snacks, and a map to encourage an outdoor date adventure with a Halloween twist. You could even provide the route on the map, or if you don’t want to buy the map make one online and share it with him with a code.
“Retro Scare Kit” Basket
If you fancy heading back to the 80s or 90s make a “Retro Scare Basket”. Include vintage horror DVDs, retro candy, and an old-school popcorn maker for a nostalgic fright night.
“Nightmare Before Christmas Basket”
This is one for the Disney and Tim Burton fans out there. Add Nightmare Before Christmas themed socks, a Jack Skellington mug, and Nightmare Before Christmas Halloween décor.
“Science of Spooky” Basket
If you’re into experiments and your boyfriend loves exploring the sciences this is a fun and easy basket to make. Add a DIY slime kit, glow-in-the-dark putty, and mini science experiments to bring out his inner mad scientist. Very Frankenstein themed.
“Fitness Fiend Basket”
If your boyfriend loves the gym make him a basket to support his next work out session. Pack in energy bars, a water bottle, and a pumpkin-scented workout towel for a guy who loves to stay fit.
“Sweet & Spicy Treats” Basket
If your boyfriend loves his spicy food, indulge his love of Hellish heat this Halloween. Combine hot sauce, jalapeno chips, and spicy Halloween candies for a guy who loves a bit of heat.
“Dark Beer Delight” Basket
If your boyfriend likes his hops, make him a beer Boo Basket. Include seasonal brews, like pumpkin ale or stout, with a cool beer glass for a Halloween beer tasting.
“DIY Pumpkin Carving Kit” Basket
Go traditional and add a pumpkin, carving tools, and stencils so you can carve up some spooky jack-o’-lanterns together.
“Haunted Road Trip” Basket
If road trips are your thing, why not pack snacks, a map of local haunted spots, and a playlist of ghost stories for a fun Halloween road trip.
“Sporty Scare Basket”
If your boyfriend supports a sports team or loves a particular sport make him a Halloween Sports Boo Basket. Include sports gear with a spooky twist, like Halloween-themed balls, sweatbands, and snacks.
“Breakfast of the Undead” Basket
Make him a Halloween breakfast basket if you plan on partying the night away on Halloween so he has something nice to eat. Add Halloween cereal, spooky plates, bowls or mugs, and Halloween pancake mix for a themed breakfast date.
“Haunted Office Survival Kit” Basket
Make him a Boo Basket to help him get through the work day. Add spooky pens, a mini skull, and Halloween sticky notes for his office setup.
“Mystery Horror Book Basket”
If your boyfriend loves to read why not surprise him with some horror books you know he hasn’t read. Include a couple of mystery books and spooky bookmarks for a reader who loves a chilling tale. The Shining, Salem’s Lot, or The Haunting of Ashburn House will add some spine chilling thrills to his night with a book.
“Black Cat Basket”
If your boyfriend loves black cats why not theme his basket? Pack it with black cat-themed items like socks, a figurine, and some spooky accessories if he’s a cat lover.
“Ghost Hunter Basket”
If your boyfriend loves Ghost Busters or fancies himself as a ghost hunter indulge his love of spooks with a ghost themed Halloween Boo Basket. You can add ghost snacks, ghost themed cups, even some Ghost Buster themed items.
“Handyman Haunt” Basket
For the DIY-loving boyfriend, add in some Halloween-themed tools, like a skull-shaped multi-tool, mini screwdrivers, or a flashlight. Include some practical items like a Halloween keychain and throw in a small project kit, like a mini model to build together. It’s a Boo Basket that blends his interests with a bit of Halloween fun and a nod to his handy skills.
“Halloween Lego Basket”
If your boyfriend loves Lego, why not pick-up this year’s Halloween set, some spooky snacks and let him add to his Lego collection this Halloween.
Conclusion
No matter what ideas you choose to make your boyfriend a Halloween Boo Basket he’ll be sure to have a surprise and a treat. Just remember to pick his favorite things and that personalising your Boo Basket with décor and spooky touches is key to making a Boo Basket he’ll love.
