BEST Halloween Cakes, Tutorials, and Ideas

Learn how to decorate a pound cake for Halloween cake with chocolate spiders, truffle eyeballs, buttercream flowers, funny monsters in this free cake decorating tutorial!

This cute Halloween spider cake design is from our member section! It is such a cute, fun buttercream cake design and I love the simple little candy-loving spider ;0)

This CUTE and fun Witch Shoes Cake is perfect for Halloween! Learn how to make it in our free cake video tutorial!

Learn how to make meringues as well as how to make this CUTE ghost meringues cake in this free cake decorating video tutorial! This cake is so much fun for Halloween!

This colorful, fun Haunted House Cake was so much fun to make! Have fun changing it up with your favorite Halloween Sprinkles, Candies, and more!

This moist Pumpkin Gingerbread Cake is amazingly flavorful and perfect for fall! A delicious combination of two fall favorites.

Here's a variety of fun and colorful Halloween cupcake ideas from our free step by step Halloween cupcake tutorial!

These cute cake toppers are an adorable addition to this Halloween Cake! This would be so cute for a Halloween party- from our free cake video section!

Here's another of our favorite Halloween cakes! This funny little ghost with creepy chocolate balloons is sure to be a hit at Halloween celebrations!

This very moist, soft Black Velvet Cake is perfect for Halloween! You can change up the frosting colors to fit your theme. The cake layers appear black because of the black cocoa powder in the cake batter- no food coloring is needed! Enjoy this delicious recipe.

Park your Brooms! We made this cake a while back for our free step by step cake tutorial and it was such a fun one!

Chocolate Cake is a go-to no matter what time of year, and this fantastic recipe is a great choice for Halloween parties! Just decorate it with some of the fun designs that we've included in this roundup!

Learn how to make beautiful pumpkins for your fall cakes in our free step by step blog tutorial! These pumpkins are perfect for fall entertaining!

We loved making this Pretzel Monster cake! It is such an easy and fun idea and kids will love to help too! When it comes to decorating monster cakes, anything goes! Bring on the sprinkles, colors, and google eyes!

This Orange Cake is a great choice for Halloween parties-- just add a few black or purple decorations for a fun, colorful, and festive Halloween design!

This delicious Pumpkin Spice Cake all starts with a simple cake mix! It is so moist, fluffy, and delicious!

Pumpkin Praline Cake! This pumpkin cake is SO flavorful. Pumpkin and pecans are a perfect match.

Learn how to make a CUTE monster bundt cakes in this free cake decorating video tutorial!

This Monster Meringue cakes is sure to be a crowd pleaser! These funny little monster meringues are deliciously sweet and make the perfect decorations! We love the color that they add to the cake too!

This Clumsy Witch Cake step by step tutorial has been one of our most popular over the years! Perfect for Halloween parties and it always brings smiles!

Chocolate Spider Cake! I love these funny little chocolate spiders- they add great dimension to the cake too! We hope that you enjoy this free cake tutorial!

If you love Pumpkin Spice Lattes, this is the cake for you! It is so flavorful and has the perfect balance of espresso and pumpkin! Yum! The perfect cake for fall entertaining!

This step by step Witch Hat cake tutorial from our Free Tutorial section is so much fun for Halloween!

This Haunted House silhouette cake is so dramatic! It is easier than it looks to make-- and perfect for Halloween parties!

This Trick or Treating Ghost Cake was one of our first Halloween tutorials from our blog! We have heard from many of you over the years that have made this sweet topper and have enjoyed every photo that you've sent of your creations!

This fun "Party Witch" cake is all decked out in a buttercream ruffle skirt! Such a fun cake to make!

This scratch Pumpkin Spice Layer Cake is the BEST!

Happy Halloweenie! This fun little free cake video tutorial is perfect for dog lovers (especially "weenie dog" lovers! A cute cake for kids' parties!

Eek! This chocolate spider cake is from our free cake tutorial section-- a step by step blog tutorial. Creepy! These chocolate spiders make great cupcake toppers as well!

This witch silhouette cake with striped buttercream is a fun design for Halloween!

Another spider cake! I love the beaded design of this giant spider cake topper!

These funny monster cupcakes are sure to bring smiles! Grab your piping bag, colorful frostings, and google eyes!

This monster sheet cake couldn't be simpler to make! A fun, free cake video tutorial for Halloween! I love his google eyes and giant grin.

These fun dia de muertos cupcakes are made from chocolate candy coating and buttercream! So festive, colorful, and fun!