Print

The Nightmare Before Christmas Party Ideas

Celebrate the enchanting duality of Halloween and Christmas with a festive party inspired by ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ featuring pumpkin soup, peppermint bark, and themed decor.

Ingredients

  • Pumpkin Soup ingredients: pumpkin puree, vegetable broth, cream, onion, garlic, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, pepper
  • Peppermint Bark ingredients: white chocolate, peppermint candies
  • Gummy Worms and Spiders
  • Black and Orange Decor
  • Spiced Apple Cider ingredients: apple juice, warm spices
  • Gingerbread Cookie ingredients: almond flour (for gluten-free option)

Instructions

  1. Plan your Menu: Combine spooky snacks and sweet treats.
  2. Cook the Pumpkin Soup: Sauté onions and garlic, then add pumpkin and broth, season and simmer, blend, and finish with cream.
  3. Create your Peppermint Bark: Melt chocolate, pour on a baking sheet, top with peppermint candies, then chill.
  4. Prepare your Gummy Treats: Arrange gummy candies on the snack table for decoration.
  5. Set Up the Ambiance: Decorate the table and create a cozy drink station.

Notes

Serve pumpkin soup in mini pumpkins for an adorable presentation. Consider vegan and gluten-free variations.

Nutrition

Keywords: Halloween, Christmas, party, pumpkin soup, peppermint bark, festive decor