Wednesday 5 September 2012

Halloween in California




If you're looking to celebrate Halloween in a big way, California's cities and towns have lots to offer. To kick the season off, Half Moon Bay's 2012 Pumpkin Festival is October 13-14 and includes a biggest pumpkin contest as well as lot of other fall-themed activities.

We're not sure whether so much fright is good for you, but if you went to all the places in our guide to Halloween in California, it could keep you terrified for the whole month.

We made a list of top frights, but we'd like to know what you think, too:

Which of these California Halloween attractions do you like best?


Halloween Horror Nights at Universal
Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest


Halloween events in Hudson Valley: tickets now on sale
Newsday
From haunted houses to pumpkin patches, Halloween is big in the Hudson Valley. And for all you advance planners out there, tickets are now on sale for some of the spookiest and spine-tingling area events. Produced by Historic Hudson Valley, the ...
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Newsday
Frights and Bragging Rights at 'Stake' in Second Season of Halloween Wars
Businessweek
NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Halloween Wars returns to Food Network for a spine-tingling second season on Sunday, October 7th at 9pm ET/PT. Five teams, consisting of a pumpkin carving artist, a cake decorator and a candy craftsman, battle ...
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HALLOWEEN 2012: Knott's opens Haunt Museum
Press-Enterprise (blog)
Knott's Berry Farm has opened a Halloween Haunt Museum to mark its 40th year putting on the autumn attraction. Halloween Haunt opens Sept. 21 and runs through Oct. 31. The exhibit is inside the park, in Ghost Town at the southern end of School House ...
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Press-Enterprise (blog)
Halloween City permit appealed
Ukiah Daily Journal
The Ukiah City Council will decide tonight whether Halloween City will be allowed to open after at least two appeals were filed arguing against approval of the store's permit. After holding two public hearings, Zoning Administrator Charley Stump ...
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Spirit Halloween Teams Up With Rock the Vote for 2012 Presidential Election ...
Sacramento Bee
4, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Halloween, North America's leading Halloween retailer and founder of the "Spirit Halloween Presidential Index," today announced a partnership with Rock the Vote, a non-profit organization dedicated to building the ...
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Disneyland Halloween Starts Early
NBC San Diego (blog)
SPOOKY SEPTEMBER: People may gently bemoan the holidays arriving earlier each year, but you rarely hear that about Halloween; there's something about seeing candy corn in your grocery store aisle that says autumn is on its way, and that's really a ...
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Halloween in California
About - News & Issues
If you're looking to celebrate Halloween in a big way, California's cities and towns have lots to offer. To kick the season off, Half Moon Bay's 2012 Pumpkin Festival is October 13-14 and includes a biggest pumpkin contest as well as lot of other fall ...
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About - News & Issues
Halloween hits stores before Labor Day
Daily Press
"They had Halloween items at Dollar Tree two weeks ago, and we were looking for replacement water wings," says Tiffany Stevens of Gloucester. Some Kroger locations have already set out bins of pumpkins, and Costco began displaying Halloween ...
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Hangtown Halloween Ball Announces New Artists
Grateful Web
Railroad Earth's Hangtown Halloween Ball is excited to announce a host of new artist additions, including: Delta Spirit, ALO, Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers, Orgone, Tumbleweed Wanderers, Monophonics, The California Honeydrops, and many more.
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Planning and Zoning to Discuss Senior Housing Development, Halloween Store
Patch.com
A month after approving two special use permits for temporary Halloween stores, Planning and Zoning will be asked to decide on the fate of another temporary store Wednesday night. The temporary store is just one of the items on the agenda for the ...
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