Halloween Trick-or-Treat Finds: Chocolate and Crayons

Halloween is the one night a year when ringing strangers’ doorbells and demanding snacks counts as a wholesome family tradition. The pressure on the person answering the door is real: nobody wants their house remembered as the disappointing stop between two excellent candy bowls.

These Halloween trick-or-treat items bring a little personality to the handout table. Ghirardelli puts smiling pumpkins on the chocolate side, while Wonder Hue gives little artists something to take home that won’t vanish before they reach the next driveway.

Ghirardelli Jack O’Lantern Chocolates

Ghirardelli’s Jack O’Lanterns look ready for October 31 before anybody even opens the wrapper. The chocolates feature stacked pumpkin faces, giving the familiar chocolate handout a seasonal costume of its own. Each piece is individually wrapped, which makes these easy to share with the procession of tiny superheroes and suspiciously tall “children” at the door.

Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramel Apple Jack O’Lanterns

The green bag holds Milk Chocolate Caramel Apple Jack O’Lanterns, pairing milk chocolate with apple-flavored caramel. It’s a candy-bowl nod to the caramel apple, minus the stick and the logistical challenge of eating one while wearing vampire teeth.

Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Jack O’Lanterns

For the traditionalists, the blue bag contains Milk Chocolate Jack O’Lanterns.

Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramel Jack O’Lanterns

The orange bag’s Milk Chocolate Caramel Jack O’Lanterns adds a caramel center. Together, the three varieties give chocolate fans a choice without turning your front porch into a dessert consultation.

Wonder Hue Halloween Crayons

Wonder Hue’s Halloween Pumpkin & Ghost Crayons are a colorful answer to the question, “What else can go in the trick-or-treat bag?” The handmade crayons come in purple, black, green and orange, with pumpkin grins and ghost faces that lean more cute than nightmare-inducing.

They’re actual art supplies dressed for Halloween, so the fun can continue once the costumes are on the floor. A little ghost that helps draw the haunted house has more staying power than another wrapper in the bottom of a candy bucket.

Wonder Hue recommends them for ages three and up. Individual sets come in resealable holographic bags, while bulk options arrive without individual bags. For Halloween 2026, the brand recommends ordering by October 20; orders placed afterward may not arrive before the holiday.

For more ways to carry the celebration beyond the front porch, our Halloween treats, decor and family finds story has ideas for the rest of the evening. As for these handouts, the hardest decision may be how much chocolate to reserve for the children. Apparently “I checked it for quality” is only convincing so many times.