Halloween 2026 • checked live Sept 27, 2026
Bulk bags are the only sane way to buy for trick-or-treaters. Count last year's doorbell and add 20% — leftover candy is a feature, not a bug. Links verified live on the date above; the live listing always wins.
Individually wrapped is the whole food-safety story for handing candy to other people's kids. Match the weight to your route, not to optimism.
Around eighty fun-size chocolates, individually wrapped — right-sized for a normal suburban evening. Trade-off: chocolate-heavy, so keep it cool and out of the sun porch.
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Non-chocolate mix for the route with every preference in it. Trade-off: the assortment varies by availability — you're buying a category, not an exact lineup.
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For corner houses and apartment lobbies: a full season of candy in one bag, ships with cold-weather packaging when needed. Trade-off: twenty pounds of chocolate is a storage plan, not a bowl.
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Popular candy sells out in the last two weeks of October; the drugstore price on October 30 is the penalty for waiting.
New neighborhoods have no history — guess high. Leftovers keep through winter when stored cool and dry.
The 40-costume guide with direct Amazon links is at halloween.html — sizes go first, order early.