Halloween 2026 • checked live Sept 27, 2026

Bulk Halloween candy, without the October 30 markup

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Bulk bags are the only sane way to buy for trick-or-treaters. Count last year's doorbell and add 20% — leftover candy is a feature, not a bug. Links verified live on the date above; the live listing always wins.

Pick the bag by your doorbell count

Individually wrapped is the whole food-safety story for handing candy to other people's kids. Match the weight to your route, not to optimism.

4 LB / FUN SIZE

Average route

4 lb chocolate variety pack

A 4 lb bulk bag of individually wrapped fun-size chocolates — right-sized for a normal suburban evening. Trade-off: chocolate-heavy, so keep it cool and out of the sun porch.

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5 LB / ASSORTED

Mixed crowd

5 lb assorted candy bag

Non-chocolate mix for the route with every preference in it. Trade-off: the assortment varies by availability — you're buying a category, not an exact lineup.

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10 LB / HEAVY ROUTE

Big night

10 lb chocolate variety pack

For corner houses and apartment lobbies: a 10 lb bulk bag of individually wrapped fun-size chocolate. Trade-off: ten pounds of chocolate is a storage plan, not a bowl.

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240 CT / VARIETY

Variety pack

Mars minis variety 240ct

Mars minis variety 240ct — a broad mix of Mars brand minis for the route that wants options. Trade-off: 240ct means counting individual pieces, not full-size bars.

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30 BARS / FULL SIZE

Full-size

M&M / Snickers full-size 30 bars

Thirty full-size bars of M&M's and Snickers together — no minis, no fun-size math. Trade-off: 30 full-size bars is a heavier box and a higher price point at checkout.

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150 CT / MIXED

Variety pack

Snickers / Twix minis 150ct

Snickers and Twix minis together in a 150-count bag — the caramel-and-cookie route. Trade-off: minis are portion-controlled but the bag is still heavy to carry.

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18 BARS / VARIETY

Full-size variety

Full-size variety 18 bars x2

Full-size variety 18 bars x2 — a double pack of mixed full-size bars for the big house. Trade-off: two cases means storage after Halloween.

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4.75 LB / ASSORTED

Mixed crowd

Tootsie favorites 4.75lb

Tootsie Roll favorites in a 4.75 lb bag — chocolate-adjacent, weather-stable, and shelf-stable. Trade-off: Tootsie-centric means fewer chocolate-bar options for picky eaters.

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5 LB / GUMMY

Gummy pick

Haribo Goldbears 5lb

Haribo Goldbears in a 5 lb bag — the gummy option that survives sun porches and warm evenings. Trade-off: gummy-only means no chocolate variety.

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65 PC / MIXED

Classic mix

Hershey miniatures 65pc

Hershey miniature assortment, 65 pieces — the classic mixed bag with Hershey's, Krackel, and Special Dark. Trade-off: miniatures are small; some trick-or-treaters expect full-size.

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