The plastic pumpkin and eco-friendly trick-or-treat alternatives.

Ditch the Plastic Pumpkin: 5 Eco-Friendly Halloween Candy Bucket Alternatives for Kids

We all know those iconic orange plastic pumpkin buckets that show up every Halloween—but are they really the best option for your child’s candy haul? While they’re cheap and easy to find, they’re also not great for the environment, often break easily, and honestly, they don’t hold that much candy. If you're looking for something more durable, sustainable, and spacious for trick-or-treating, you're in the right place. We've searched high and low to bring you 5 eco-friendly alternatives to the traditional plastic Halloween candy bucket—perfect for kids, parents, and the planet.

Environmentally friendly Trick or Treat bucket alternatives.

1. Trick or Treat Small Bucket, coralandtusk.com
2 & 3. Pumpkin Pillowcase & Felt Bat Bag, potterybarnkids.com
4. Ghost Trick or Treat Bag, liamandlilly.com
5. Vintage Cat/Pumpkin Basket, getgatherings.com


 

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