Explore a bewitching collection of Halloween inspiration, where costume ideas, DIY tips, and eerie tales converge to spark your creativity and make your spooky season unforgettable!
Every year, the city of Tampa, Florida, transforms into a lively hub of pirate-themed revelry as locals and visitors come together to celebrate the legendary Gasparilla Festival. This annual extravaganza, deeply rooted in Tampa's history and folklore, brings a unique blend of maritime mischief, vibrant parades, and community spirit. Of course, a pirate festival also means pirate costumes! Join us as we set sail into the heart of Gasparilla, exploring the swashbuckling spirit that captivates the city each January.
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The ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the original The Wizard of Oz movie were sold at auction for $28M on Saturday, December 7th, as reported by The Minnesota Star Tribune. The same slippers were stolen while on loan to the Judy Garland Museum (in Grand Rapids, MN) in 2005 and finally recovered in an FBI sting in 2018.
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There’s nothing like cool crisp air, pumpkin patches, and changing leaves to get your family in the mood for Halloween. Create your own fall tradition by hosting a Halloween party for your child and their friends! Although planning a party may seem overwhelming, all you need are a few fun activities to keep everyone busy. (And don't forget the snacks and tunes!) With a few simple ideas, you’ll be well on your way to having a fun monster mash that people will become a core memory long after trick or treating is over.
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We've assembled our favorite Halloween songs and compiled the ultimate Halloween playlist. Some of these songs are about Halloween, while others just have that Halloween vibe—but we think that all of them deserve a spin at your next Monster Mash, Ghostly Gala, or Scary Skelebration!
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As we approach the Halloween season, people begin sharing their #CodeOrange finds and pumpkin-spiced everything recipes. However, did you know about Orange Tuesday? This modern tradition for the Halloween season designates the Tuesday after Labor Day as Orange Tuesday. You can expect Halloween sales and decorations to make their way outside. Are you prepared for Orange Tuesday this year?
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Summer is quickly turning to autumn here in Minnesota, which means that Halloween is approaching! It also means that, as the world's largest online-only Halloween costume company, we ask average Americans for their views on Halloween characters, spending, technology, and more. That's right, it's our annual survey! This year, we've included new questions about online shopping, social media, and AI—with some surprising results. You can read all about it in our 2024 Halloween in America survey results!
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