5 Halloween Items at Big Lots for Under $15 That You Can Use All Year

Halloween is upon us! Okay, while it’s still over two months away, it’s the next big holiday on the calendar and there is already an eerie buzzing in the air to start shopping for the spookiest of times right now. One of the best places to head for all your Halloween needs is Big Lots. The giant retailer has all you need to make sure your little ghouls and goblins have the best Halloween under the full moon while also staying on budget.

What’s comforting to know is that Big Lots offers plenty of Halloween items for $15 or less. That’s a scream of a deal for any shopper looking to save some cash. On top of that, you do not have to toss these purchases in a box in the basement for the rest of the year. You can use them even when it’s not the season of the witch.

Here are five Halloween items at Big Lots for under $15 that you can use all year long.

Also see the top six items Americans are buying at Big Lots.

• Price at Big Lots: $4.99

If you’re planning a Halloween gathering, don’t miss the Big Lots’ pumpkin stoneware bowl, available for $4.99. You can use it to serve up Halloween candy or just as a festive decoration.

But why stop at just Halloween? There are celebrations all fall long, including Thanksgiving, where you can reuse this bowl to serve up seasonal snacks.

• Price at Big Lots: $4.99

Big Lots also offers Halloween-themed throws for $4.99, and they are delightfully spooky while also incredibly comfy and warm.

“These soft, cozy blankets feature spooky patterns like skulls and witches, perfect for keeping warm on a chilly October night while adding to your Halloween decor,” said Ben Smye, consumer expert at Coupons.com.

As the days start to get colder and the nights begin to get longer, you’ll need a warm throw blanket to make sure you are not chilled to the bone once Halloween is over.

• Price at Big Lots: $5.99

Orange might be the official color of Halloween, but it does not have to stop shining in your home after October 31. For only $5.99, you can pick up a set of orange LED mini lights with 50 lights that can add ambiance to any trimming, window or outdoor space all year long.

According to Big Lots, you can “use this set alone or connect up to 45 sets to create a spooky haunted setting,” or you can just give a touch of warmth to your home after the sun sets.

• Price at Big Lots: $6.99

Nothing says Halloween like a skeleton hanging from your door. But not all skeletons have to be scary. In fact, some can be downright charming, like this felt skeleton from Big Lots. It can bring a bit of joy to your room no matter what time of year it might be — just a felt friend to keep you company.

“Skeleton wall decor at Big Lots is a steal at just $6.99,” Smye said. “This … skeleton wall hanging is perfect for adding a spooky flair to your home without breaking the bank. It’s an easy way to make a big impact on your Halloween decorations.”

• Price at Big Lots: $10.99

Candy is so much fun to give out to trick-or-treaters, but honestly, it’s also fun to have as a snack before and after your doorbell is rings for Halloween. One of the No. 1 names in the candy game, Hershey’s has a mega mix assortment bag at Big Lots that provides a little something for everyone, including Jolly Ranchers, Whoppers, Milk Duds and Rolos.

Give them out to all the costumed creatures on Halloween and pick up a bag to bring with you to the office, to school or in the car.