The Best Halloween Candies And Snacks To Stock Up On In 2026
Trick-or-treaters are about to flood the streets, each hoping to end the night with sugar highs and overflowing pumpkin pails. If you live in a neighborhood where these little ghouls and gals roam, time’s running out to stock up on your candy and snack inventory. Luckily, we know just what you need to satisfy sweet and savory canines.
We’ve compiled some of this year’s best, must-have Halloween-themed candies and snacks, from chewy mystery flavors to $1 retro-themed treats to classic cheese puffs that’ll leave your tongue numb, and more. Whether Pikachu, Spider-Man, a K-Pop Demon Hunter, or Freddy Krueger rings your doorbell, this list of Halloween candies and snacks will surely impress trick-or-treaters.
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Hi-Chew Mystery Mix
Hi-Chew is offering fans a unique interactive experience for the Halloween season. Inside its Halloween Mystery Mix, you’ll find the candy-maker’s first-ever double-layered white chewlet mystery flavor. Each bag also includes watermelon, blue raspberry, and candy apple flavors. Hi-Chew Mystery Mix candies come individually-wrapped and its now available at retailers nationwide.
Kit Kat Ghost Toast
This limited edition Halloween Kit Kat flavor deserves to be on the shelf year ’round. In place of the classic milk chocolate and caramel, it wraps crisp wafers in cinnamon toast-flavored creme. You can find it in standard, king, and snack sizes at a store near you.
Pirate's Booty Boos & Bites
Pirate’s Booty puts a spooky spin on its signature white cheddar cheese puffs. Now available in 45-ounce treat bags, Pirate’s Booty Boos & Bites Aged White Cheddar Halloween Cheese Puffs feature ghost and bat-shaped puffs that are baked, kosher certified, and gluten free. Each bag contains 18 puffs.
Ferrara Candy Company $1 Retro Pocket Packs
What better way to celebrate spooky season than with a little nostalgia? Ferrara Candy Company is now offering six iconic retro candies in small $1 packs that are perfect for filling pumpkin pails.
The Pocket Packs are now available at select retailers nationwide.
The Pocket Packs are now available at select retailers nationwide.
Skittles Pop'd Creepy Crunch
Skittles Creepy Crunch lets you experience its signature fruit-flavored taste in a way you’ve never before. In place of the hard candy shell and chewy consistency, Creepy Crunch delivers a freeze-dried version with a unique, airy texture. It’s now available nationwide in resealable 5.5-ounce packs.
Snickers Pumpkins
Another highlight of the Mars 2026 Halloween candy lineup, Snickers Pumpkins reimagines the iconic candy as pumpkin-shaped treats. They’re now available in individually wrapped snack size packs.
Joyride Halloween Party Pack
Joyride, a better-for-you candy made with real ingredients, no artificial flavors, and less sugar, has released two Halloween Party Packs filled with three candy varieties each.
The limited-edition 50% Less Sugar Halloween Party Pack features:
– Spooky Smacks: Blue Raspberry and Grape come together in a twilight-inspired blue and purple mix.
– Boo Mix Sour Zips: Crunchy and chewy sour candies in Grape and Fun Drink flavors
– Warped Wigglers: Soft and chewy sour Fruit Punch-flavored gummies
The limited-edition 70% Less Sugar Halloween Party Pack features:
– Mystic Mix Sour Smacks: A sour gummy candy that combines Sour Grape and Sour Blue Raspberry flavors
– Cherry Berry Ropes: A chewy on the outside, soft on the inside cherry berry-flavored candy
– Sour Watermelon Wedges: A sour, chewy, and fruity watermelon-flavored candy
Both packs can be found at retailers nationwide.
The limited-edition 50% Less Sugar Halloween Party Pack features:
– Spooky Smacks: Blue Raspberry and Grape come together in a twilight-inspired blue and purple mix.
– Boo Mix Sour Zips: Crunchy and chewy sour candies in Grape and Fun Drink flavors
– Warped Wigglers: Soft and chewy sour Fruit Punch-flavored gummies
The limited-edition 70% Less Sugar Halloween Party Pack features:
– Mystic Mix Sour Smacks: A sour gummy candy that combines Sour Grape and Sour Blue Raspberry flavors
– Cherry Berry Ropes: A chewy on the outside, soft on the inside cherry berry-flavored candy
– Sour Watermelon Wedges: A sour, chewy, and fruity watermelon-flavored candy
Both packs can be found at retailers nationwide.
Oreo Dark Chocolate Cookies & Creme Ghosts
OREO has teamed up with Frankford Candy to delivery a seasonal spin on its iconic cookie. The new OREO Dark Chocolate Cookies & Creme Ghosts stuffs ghost-shaped dark chocolate shells with OREO’s signature cream and cookie bits. Now available, they come individually wrapped in 7-ounce bags.
Sour Patch Kids Glow Ups Ghosts
As part of its 13 Days of Mischief, which includes Wingstop’s new Sour Patch Kids-Flavored chicken wings, Mondelēz International, Inc. has released Sour Patch Kids Glow Ups Ghosts, a new candy innovation that transforms Sour Patch Kids into glow-in-the-dark treats when held under a blacklight. Now available in 22-, 80-, 160- and 250-count packs, each pack features orange and peach flavors with edible confetti.
Twix Skulls
Mars has brought back Zombie Claus for its annual ‘Hallowmas’ mashup. To celebrate, it’s rolled out Twix Skulls, a new festive, skull-shaped flip on Twix candy. The candy is now available in a single individually wrapped size and a shareable, 2-in-1 size.
Cheetos Sweet Phantom Heat Puffs
Cheetos and Blumhouse have conjured up a sweet, savory, and spicy sensory experience for the Halloween season. Available now for a limited time, the Cheetos Sweet Phantom Heat Puff combines the flavors of cinnamon sugar and Sichuan peppers into one crunchy, tingling bite. In fact, each bite was designed to leave your tongue with a numbing and subtle fizz effect that, depending on how much you consume, can last up to 30 minutes. It’s now available in a 2.5 ounce bag, just small enough to fit into a pumpkin pail.