10 Best Halloween Animatronics for a Scary Good Yard Display
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This Halloween, it’s all about going big or going home! And if you’re ready to take your fall outdoor decorating ideas to the next level, there’s no better way than with a few of the best Halloween animatronics. Whether you love creepy crawlers or quirky characters, these Home Depot Halloween animatronics, Lowe’s Halloween animatronics, and more finds from other major retailers will transform your home into the ultimate haunted house. From ghoulish ghosts that sway to towering creatures that light up the night, there’s something for every Halloween enthusiast, no matter their age. In fact, these picks were chosen with families in mind, ensuring they make spooky and cute Halloween decorations that aren’t too scary.
Ahead, we’re showcasing the best of the best—because nothing says “Happy Halloween” like a front yard full of animated monsters, skeletons, and more. Get ready to make your neighbors jump and your trick-or-treaters cheer as we explore the coolest and creepiest Halloween animatronics out there. Let’s get this Halloween party started!
01
Disney Giant-Sized Animated LED Jack Skellington
Home Depot
$399.00
Bring the Pumpkin King to life this Halloween with a 13-ft. animated Jack Skellington! Not only does he sing and dance, but he also comes with interchangeable headpieces—one smiling and one a bit more mischievous. With the option to keep it friendly for the kids or add a little edge, Jack is the perfect addition to any Halloween display.
02
GOLDFENG Banjo Skeleton Halloween Animatronic
Amazon
$89.99
Meet your new favorite porch entertainer—the strumming skeleton! Dressed in a flannel and jeans, this musical corpse is hitting all the right Halloween notes. With eyes that light up and a banjo that plays a spooky tune, he’s the quirky touch you didn’t know you needed in your Halloween display.
03
Home Accents Holiday Animated Lethal Lily Witch
Home Depot
$249.00
This witch is ready to cast a spell on unsuspecting trick-or-treaters. Her haunting cackle and eerie green glow will mesmerize anyone who dares to cross her path. Plus, her frog sidekick adds just the right touch of spooky charm to your Halloween scene.
04
Haunted Hill Farm Animatronic Ghost with Lights and Music
Wayfair
$57.84
This classic ghost is the perfect friendly spirit to greet younger Halloween lovers. Complete with a witch hat, a pumpkin satchel, and fun music, he’ll make such a whimsical addition to any scene.
05
Home Accents Holiday Animated LED First Mate
Home Depot
$149.00
Ahoy, mateys! This pirate skeleton is ready to steal the show with his treasure chest and peg leg. He’ll turn your Halloween into a true adventure.
06
Disney The Haunted Mansion LED The Caretaker Animatronic
Lowe’s Home Improvement
$239.00
Who better to welcome your Halloween guests than this groundskeeper from Disney’s The Haunted Mansion? He’ll serenade your visitors with a rendition of “Grim Grinning Ghosts” and crow sound effects, all while swaying his lantern.
07
FUN LITTLE TOYS Standing Pumpkin Man
Amazon
$42.99
This pumpkin man will make a standout addition to your Halloween scene. His jack-o’-lantern head glows green and casts an eerie light that’s sure to enchant your guests.
08
Home Accents Holiday Animated Dean Deathologist
Home Depot
$149.00
Meet Dean the Deathologist, your Halloween party’s spookiest bartender! Dressed to kill in his dapper outfit, Dean’s ready to pour you a drink that’s to die for, complete with a dusty bottle and glass. With this creepy mixologist on duty, your Halloween decor will be shaken and stirred to perfection.
09
Haunted Living LED-Lighted Mummy Animatronic
Lowe’s Home Improvement
$349.00
Unwrap a frightfully fun addition to your Halloween decor with this animated mummy. With tattered clothing, poseable arms, and sound and light effects, this mummy will definitely grab attention. Choose from four LED color options—red, green, blue, and warm white—to set the perfect mood for your Halloween haunt.
10
Haunted Hill Farm Freestanding Lighted Werewolf Animatronic
Lowe’s Home Improvement
$277.38
Prepare for Howl-oween with this towering 7-ft. werewolf. His fierce teeth and glowing eyes make for a spine-tingling display, with his animated head and torso movements adding a thrilling touch.
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