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A bright orange Halloween punch served over ice in a clear glass decorated with a black jack-o'-lantern face, with two red-and-yellow gummy worms hooked over the rim. The drink sits on a white plate with a dark woven napkin, with small pumpkins and lime wedges softly blurred in the background.

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Jack-o'-Lantern Halloween Punch

10 min | easy

This bright orange Halloween punch is a kid-friendly party drink with citrus flavor, tropical sweetness, and a fizzy finish. It's perfect for classroom parties, fall gatherings, or a fun family movie night.

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