Where to Buy Last-Minute Halloween Supplies

Happy Halloween! Do you still need to pick up candy, treats or even a costume?

If the October snow threw off your Halloween preparations, don’t fret. There are still plenty of local places to pick up Halloween candy for trick-or-treaters,  various holiday-themed treats for kids' parties and costumes for children and adults.

has a plenty of Halloween candy (most of it is on sale.) In addition, the store has a slew of Halloween cakes and cookies that are festively decorated with pumpkins, spiders, witches and more.  Did you forget to pick up a costume for the littlest one of the bunch? Genuardi’s also has baby Halloween costumes. Some of the choices include a pumpkin, a lion, a banana or a pea pod.

If you want more of a selection of costumes, Spirit Halloween (located where Blockbuster used to be) has everything you can imagine. Kids costumes include characters like Elmo, Thomas the Train and Mario from Super Mario Brothers. There are also classics like a princess, witch, doctor or ghost. For adults, the store has several options, including a whole “Jersey Shore” section as well as classics like a pirate, a fireman and vampires.

If you just need to accessorize your costume, Spirit Halloween also has fake teeth, blood, hair, spider webs and beards. Spirit Halloween is open to 9 p.m. today.

If you have a costume party that is this weekend, then wait until Tuesday to get your costume. Starting the day after the holiday, everything will be 50 percent off at Spirit Halloween.

which is in the Village at Newtown East Shopping Center, has several costume options, too. All costumes there are currently 25 percent off.

If you just need to pick up candy for trick-or-treaters, there is no shortage in the area. has a full stock of Halloween candy, as well as in Newtown Borough.