Holidays: Halloween
Halloween Happenings
What's happening for kids and adults -- or submit your events.
Austin Haunted Houses
Find out where to get scared out of your wits in Central Texas.
Planning for your Halloween costume
Learn what's available at Costume World for Halloween.
Create a creepy costume at Austin's Goodwill Halloween Headquarters
Monday, October 26, 2009 @11:24am CST
You do not have to spend a lot of money to create a creepy costume this Halloween. With a little imagination, Goodwill’s Halloween Headquarters in north Austin promises to get you outfitted for next to nothing.
Traditions, Superstitions & Culture
Halloween Costumes: During the celebration, the Celts wore costumes, typically consisting of animal heads and skins, and attempted to tell each other's fortunes.
Origin of Halloween
The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in) is believed to be the historical origin of Halloween.
Halloween Safety
Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure that shoes fit well and that costumes are short enough to prevent tripping, entanglement or contact with flame.
Pumpkin Carving Tips, Tricks, Patterns & How-To's
The origins of pumpkin carving again date back to the Celtic holiday of Samhain and its eve.
Halloween pet safety tips
Make sure to keep Halloween stress-free for your pets. Here are some tips to keep them safe and happy for the holiday.
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