Cheers to Halloween! What could be better than a night of dressing up, indulging in your favorite candy, and drinking eerily cool cocktails? Nothing — plain and simple. And thanks to these killer cocktail recipes, you'll enjoy an evening of all of that, along with a good buzz. Whether you're looking for the perfect fall-inspired refreshment or you're drawn to the Harry Potter-themed libations, these drinks will make you wish it were 5 o'clock all autumn long. From pumpkin-based punches to eerily enchanting potions, these drinks will have you spellbound throughout the season. Take a look at the best Halloween-themed cocktails, and cheers to a bone-chillingly fun night ahead!
Eek! We have chills over how cool this cocktail is. If you like sweets, you'll love this concoction. It's a mix of rum, Kahlúa, a splash of vanilla, a dash of milk, and a drizzle of sweetened condensed milk. It's perfect for a cozy night in, so fill up your cup!
Tell us, is there anything better than a big bowl of punch? We think not. (Especially when it's this fall-flavored drink!) It's concocted with apple cider, orange juice, lemon, spiced pumpkin butter, vodka, and brandy, and you'll want to make an extra batch of this because it's just that good.
Eerie, alluring, and mysterious, this Harry Potter-inspired libation will steal your soul the show. Whip up a homemade spiced syrup, add Kahlúa and chocolate vodka, and you'll be sipping on this enchanting drink all night long.
Indulge in the best flavors of the season when you make this apple cider margarita. Smoky mezcal, orange liquor, spiced apple cider, and sweet maple are just some of the notes you'll taste in this libation. Top it off with fresh rosemary, apple slices, and a cinnamon stick for best results.
Calling all margarita-lovers! Put a Halloween spin on your favorite drink when you make these delightful monsteritas. They're basically a healthy margarita that's spiked with cucumbers and jalapeños, sweetened with honey, and decorated to your desire.
Harry Potter fans, this one's for you! Sweet and punchy, this charming cocktail features all the best qualities of Hermione Granger. Made with fresh raspberries, raspberry jam, rosemary, and vodka, this drink will cast a spell on all those who try it.
Ring in fall like never before when you make this glorious cocktail. It's made with hard cider, apple cider, bitters, and a shot of whiskey or bourbon, so you'll taste all the best flavors of the season with every sip you take.
Say hello to autumn when you whip up this tasty drink. Made with fresh apple cider, tangy oranges, and sweet fig preserves, this bourbon-based cocktail will have you wishing it were 5 o'clock all the time.
Influenced by Harry Potter's Golden Snitch, this bubbly drink is made with sweet apple cider, whiskey, St-Germain, lemon, maple, and a few spices. Rim a glass with cinnamon sugar, and you have the perfect cocktail to sip while reading the series (for the 100th time).
This black widow smash is both delightful and chilling. Fresh blackberries are muddled with rosemary, lemon, a dash of orange bitters, and tequila, meaning this is both refreshing and enchanting.
Cheers to fall! This festive drink has all the best autumnal flavors, plus a hefty dose of tequila. It's sweet and flavorful, and it has a kick, thanks to the hard cider.
If you want a bone-chillingly good drink (who doesn't?), this cocktail is for you. Pomegranate juice and tequila go hand in hand to make this dark drink, along with a dash of bitters, a touch of cinnamon, and rosemary-infused orange honey simple syrup. Yum, yum, yum.
You'll get the best of both worlds when you make this sweet punch. With apple cider, real pumpkins, and cream soda, this drink tastes as wonderful as a fresh slice of pumpkin pie. Top it off with a dollop of Cool Whip if you really have a sweet tooth.
Make butterbeer THAT much better with this creamy pumpkin-flavored hot chocolate recipe. The secret ingredient is milk chocolate, and it tastes delicious with whipped cream and butterscotch drizzled on top.
Made with only a few ingredients, this poison apple martini will enchant all those who drink it. Apple cider, vodka, and a little dry ice work together to create one of the most spellbinding drinks of the season. Cheers!
Make the most of mules when you concoct this enticing drink. Vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, and ginger beer work together to make this drink hit your taste buds in all the right places.
Dying to get drinks with Dracula? Good! This lemon-based martini will instantly cast a spell on you. To give it a spooky twist, rim the glass with red gel frosting, and your worst nightmares will come true.
Need a cocktail, and need it quick? This easy-to-make drink is here for you. Combine fresh blackberries, a handful of mint, and a dollop of honey. Then, mix in a touch of lemon juice and muddle it all together. Add some bourbon (as much as you please), and toss in some ice. Top it off with ginger beer and sliver of mint, and you'll be cheersing in no time.
Become "the master of death" with the Deathly Hallows cocktail. Made with cranberry juice, mezcal, orange liqueur, lemon juice, maple, and ginger beer, this cocktail is a breeze to sip on.
Even if you're not the biggest fan of bourbon, you'll still enjoy this drink. It's easy to make and absolutely delicious. It also doesn't taste super strongly of bourbon, thanks to the rich apple cider.
As we know, butterbeer isn't a real-life drink (sorry, Potterheads!), so every recipe of the drink calls for something different. This one, in particular, isn't too sweet or rich, making it easy to slug down.
Want to make a drink that'll impress more than just your taste buds? Whip up this color-changing cocktail! It's made with a mix of cranberry juice, lemon juice, gin, and St-Germain elderflower liqueur, and it's just as tasty as it is beautiful.
There's nothing quite like snuggling up on a chilly fall night with this cocktail in hand. Homemade apple butter, cider, lemon, orange bitters, bourbon, and ginger beer turn this libation into a fall favorite in no time.
Muggles, watch out! The Death Eater negroni is not meant for those without magical powers. However, if you want to test your chances, it sounds very good. Made with gin, Campari, sweet vermouth, and pomegranate juice, this negroni is lip-smackingly good.
This haunted highball is ghoulishly good. It's a white chocolate drink combined with a splash of hazelnut liqueur, so your mouth will be watering before you finish making it. Use a dry-erase marker to draw a ghostly scene on your cup, and your work here is done.
This margarita is just as refreshing as a crisp fall day. It's sweet and simple while still offering big flavor, thanks to the rich apples. Plus, you'll learn how to make a star anise spiced simple syrup.
Inspired by the Harry Potter series, this blood-red cocktail consists of pomegranate, bourbon, Chambord, and lemon. The drink is devilishly delicious and makes for quite a spooky sight.
With just a couple of ingredients, you can make this mouthwatering drink in five minutes flat. Mixed berries, agave tequila, lime juice, and honey simple syrup are all you need to make this refreshing smash. Cheers to that!
Ogden's Old Firewhisky and Blishen's Firewhisky are a few popular brands of the alcohol said to create a burning sensation while consumed and to inspire courage. While it's not entirely known what's in it, we imagine it to be like homemade Fireball, a combination of whiskey, cinnamon, and spicy chilis.