🎃 Countdown to Halloween 2025
The countdown to Halloween has officially begun - and the spookiest night of the year is creeping closer each day
It’s Tuesday 14th October and that means there are just 17 days to go until Halloween. Homes across the UK are being transformed with glowing pumpkins, hanging witches and spooky garden inflatables - and our Halloween collection is flying off the shelves faster than a witch on her broomstick.
If you haven’t started decorating yet, now’s the perfect time. From LED skeletons and haunted house props to light-up pumpkins and inflatable ghosts, Little and Giant Explorers has everything you need to make your home or garden fright-ready.
🎃 17 Days to Go – Tuesday 14th October
The Halloween excitement is officially underway! Our inflatable pumpkins, ghost lights and witch decorations are some of this week’s most popular picks. Add a little glow to your garden, line your pathway with flickering lanterns and start building your spooky scene early for the best effect.
Shop early - stocks are already disappearing fast.
👻 16 Days to Go – Wednesday 15th October
With a little over two weeks to go, it’s time to light up the fright! Outdoor string lights, glowing pumpkins and solar lanterns make easy, low-maintenance additions that transform your space instantly.
Today’s tip: mix warm orange tones with cool white LEDs for a balanced, haunting glow.
🕸️ 15 Days to Go – Thursday 16th October
The countdown continues and Halloween energy is building. Skeleton props, hanging bats and motion-activated figures are adding eerie movement to displays this week.
Don’t wait too long - weekend orders are your best chance for guaranteed pre-Halloween delivery.
💀 14 Days to Go – Friday 17th October
Two weeks to go! Friday is the perfect day to plan your weekend decorating spree. Lay out your lights, test your inflatables and stock up on extension leads, hooks and batteries so you’re ready for a smooth setup.
Weekend goal: create your garden centrepiece - a glowing pumpkin archway or towering ghost.
🦇 13 Days to Go – Saturday 18th October
It’s the big decorating weekend! Whether you’re going for fun and friendly or spine-chilling and dark, today’s the day to bring your display to life. Mix props at different heights for a dramatic look and don’t forget to secure inflatables before the wind picks up.
Top sellers: Inflatable witches, pumpkin towers and LED spider webs.
🕯️ 12 Days to Go – Sunday 19th October
Take time today to perfect your finishing touches. Add window lights, swap standard bulbs for coloured ones, and test everything before Halloween week.
Quick tip: solar lanterns work best when positioned near pathways or driveways - safe and atmospheric!
🎃 11 Days to Go – Monday 20th October
With Halloween just around the corner, weekday orders are still arriving in time for the big night. It’s your last full week for guaranteed UK delivery, so if you’ve been waiting - don’t!
Best picks: animated ghosts, pumpkin string lights and garden stakes.
👻 10 Days to Go – Tuesday 21st October
The countdown has hit double digits! Indoor décor is taking centre stage as customers add spooky charm to dining rooms, hallways and windows. Our hanging skeletons and table lanterns are proving especially popular.
Order today for delivery before Halloween weekend.
🕸️ 9 Days to Go – Wednesday 22nd October
Final week prep begins! If you’re hosting a party or expecting visitors, this is your chance to top up on finishing touches. Add cobwebs, hanging ghosts and light-up tombstones for maximum effect.
Don’t forget your batteries and timers - they’re the unsung heroes of a good display.
💀 8 Days to Go – Thursday 23rd October
Halloween is just a week away! Stock levels are dropping fast, especially on large inflatables and outdoor lights. Order now for dispatch before the weekend.
Today’s feature: Inflatable archways and animated witches are this season’s best sellers.
🦇 7 Days to Go – Friday 24th October
One week to go! Finish your outdoor display this weekend so you can relax and enjoy Halloween week. Add sound effects, projectors or flickering flame lights for an extra eerie touch.
Our tip: lighting at different heights creates perfect spooky depth.
🕯️ 6 Days to Go – Saturday 25th October
COUNTDOWN 6 - Final weekend for last-minute decorators! Create your haunted garden scene or window display before the Halloween rush.
Trending now: giant pumpkins, ghost inflatables and LED spider lights.
🎃 5 Days to Go – Sunday 26th October
COUNTDOWN 5 - Bring the finishing details together! Check every cable, light and inflatable so you’re ready for the big night.
Pro tip: replace flat batteries now to avoid spooky surprises later.
👻 4 Days to Go – Monday 27th October
COUNTDOWN 4 - Halloween week is here! Deliveries are still being processed but time is running out fast.
Order today for dispatch before the final cut-off.
🕸️ 3 Days to Go – Tuesday 28th October
COUNTDOWN 3 - Final touches only! If you’ve already decorated, share your photos and tag Little and Giant Explorers - we’d love to see your spooky setups.
💀 2 Days to Go – Wednesday 29th October
COUNTDOWN 2 - The excitement’s in full swing! Plug everything in, test timers and set the mood for trick-or-treaters.
🦇 1 Day to Go – Thursday 30th October
COUNTDOWN 1 - Halloween Eve! Perfect time for one last check of lights and props. Add finishing details like a sound-activated ghost or door-mounted spider web.
🎃 0 Days to Go – Friday 31st October
Happy Halloween!
The big night has arrived - time to light up the garden, welcome trick-or-treaters and celebrate in spooky style.
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