According to Antavo -Viral Promotions, Holiday Contests have a positive impact in growing your Brand Followers and engaging your Fans.

If you would like to grow your fan base or newsletter list, these Halloween Facebook contest ideas can help.

Some of the ideas are easy and can engage audiences from a larger group.

Video Contests such as screaming contest and story video contest

Costume, pumpkin or pet photo contests

70% of 18-24 yrs old plan to put on a costume and 65% of 25-35 yrs old plan to wear a costume
pumpkins are 20x more popular in October
2 of 10 pets will be dressed up at Halloween. 
Facebook contests are perfect for fan engagement and reaching the friends of fans. If your marketing goal is more about growing your email list, then offer a smart sweepstakes prize.

Recipe Contest to showcase recipes that can be later published as a book

Short Story contest about the most scary stories.

The infographic  below gives Halloween Promotions and Contest ideas at a glance: