Is 12 too old for Halloween?


Is 12 too old for Halloween? Answer: It is OK for a 12-year-old to go trick-or-treating… and a 14-year-old, and a 15-year-old. In fact, the teen years are fair game, according to Catherine, author of Catastrophic Happiness: Finding Joy in Childhood's Messy Years. I begrudge teenagers nothing, she says.


Can a 1 year old go trick-or-treating?

What's the right age to start trick-or-treating? Generally speaking, 3 to 4 years old is often a great age to start the trick-or-treating tradition. Younger children can become frightened by all the scary masks on Halloween night—plus, their trick-or-treat bucket will be brimming with choking hazards.


Is 21 too old for Halloween?

You are never too old!” Aneisha McMillan, of the Halloween Costume Association, told FOX Television Stations. “I live in a quaint little town in Michigan and my kids range from 7 to 24, and all of them will be trick-or-treating.” And according to a 2021 poll from YouGov, plenty of folks agree with McMillan.