Halloween Bunco Kit (7 Free Printable PDFs)
Black cats, candy bowls, and 21-point BUNCOs. Seven coordinated fillable PDFs — score cards, table tally, table tents, rules, ghost card, host's checklist, and matching invitations — in black and orange.
The Halloween bunco kit: 7 printable PDFs
When to host Halloween bunco
Halloween bunco is the most-hosted themed night of the year, and this kit leans into it: black and orange with a jack-o'-lantern on every piece. Costume-light works best (a hat or fangs, not a full suit), because you still need to roll dice.
The kit is family-friendly rather than gory, so a kids' table works. Candy corn as markers, a caramel apple for Most Wins, and the ghost card finally makes sense on a night with actual ghosts.
New to the game? The bunco rules page covers setup, scoring and rotation; the score cards and table tally sheets pages show this theme next to every other one.
Halloween bunco hosting tip
Halloween bunco, frequently asked
Are these themed templates really free?
Yes — every Apollo bunco template, themed or default, is free. No signup, no watermark, no email required. Print as many as you need for league night, ladies night, fundraisers, holiday parties, or whatever brings the group together.
Do I need special software to use them?
No. Each template is a standard PDF that opens and prints in any browser, Acrobat Reader, or macOS Preview. The score card, table tally, and invitations are also fillable — type into the fields in any PDF reader before printing.
Can I play bunco with fewer than 12 players?
Yes — 8 or 11 players are common variations. With 11, the empty seat uses the Ghost Card (included in this kit) so the rotation still works. With 8, drop one of the three tables and rotate between just two.
Should guests come in costume?
Optional but encouraged. "Costume-light" works best — one accessory or themed shirt, not a full getup. Frees the hands for dice rolling. (A pair of vampire fangs makes calling "BUNCO!" significantly more fun.)
Can kids join this themed kit?
Bunco is technically an adult game, but kids 10+ can play if you simplify (3 sets instead of 4, drop the cash dues). The Halloween theme is family-friendly — pumpkins and candy beat anything too gory.
What spooky food works without ruining the dice?
Mummy-wrapped hot dogs, deviled eggs with olive eyes, pretzel-stick "witches' brooms" with chive bristles, dirt-cup desserts. Avoid anything sticky or red-staining — no spaghetti as worms, trust us. Witches' brew punch is fine if served in clear cups.
