You know you took pictures -- share them with your neighbors.
Costumes, kids, haunted houses and even, yes, your pets. Halloween is prime time for picture-taking, so show us your best shots. Just click the big, green "Submit your photos & videos" button and upload away.
Students performed Thriller as part of their first annual Halloween Parade.
All grades at St. John's Lane Elementary School got a chance to show their stuff at the first annual Halloween Parade.
Everything you never wanted to know about Halloween, which is big business around here.
Need a few talking points for your Halloween parties and trick-or-treating extravaganzas? Patch has rounded up a few:
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Basic costume rules this year: Nothing realistically gross, nothing that makes little kids cry, and nothing offensive to the dignity of others. It was easier when they just dressed as dinosaurs.
Halloween meets many of my tests for an excellent holiday. It is fun for children, and it has multiple layers of cultural significance. Best of all, it involves sharing mirth without exchanging gifts. Any holiday that provides an excuse for dressing up in costume and gorging on candy is a holiday I can appreciate right along with the kids. Our costumes are not elaborate. I might choose a piece of novelty headgear – Viking helmet, hard hat, devil horns – to pair with my work outfit or casual Trick-or-Treat garb. My husband favors novelty teeth for surprising customers and handing out candy. Our three kids made adorable dinosaurs and bees and kitty-cats when they were toddlers. As they got older, their interests diversified. The 14-year-old …
Head into the day a little more informed.
The snow didn't ruin Halloween. The National Weather Service is forecasting a clear, cool day with temperatures reaching 55 degrees. There may be rain tonight, but not until after 8 p.m., so costumes are safe. Temperatures will drop to about 41 degrees. Trick or Treat in the Historic District tonight from 4 - 6, rain or shine. This family friendly event will feature costumed spooks and trick-or-treaters can visit local retailers for treats. No cost, but don't forget your costume. Before you hit Main Street for trick or treating, snap a picture of your kid in his or her creative costume for a chance to win money for the charity of your choice and a trip to New York or Los Angeles. Click here to upload your photos. -- And ... On this day …
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What's your take?
Do you plan on taking the kids trick-or-treating tomorrow? (If you do, don't forget to snap a picture of their best costumes and enter it in the Little Pumpkin Costume Challenge.)
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Looking for some Halloween adventure in and around Ellicott City? Look no further.
Where: Kelsey's Restaurant When: Saturday, Oct. 29; 4 - 6 p.m. What's so spooky?: Bring out your little monsters for an afternoon of fun. Kelsey's is holding a costume contest for all the little ones between under 12-years-old. Prizes, giveaways and free kids meal for monsters with every paying adult. Where:Clark's Elioak Farm When: Saturday, Oct. 29 and Sunday, Oct. 30; 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. What's so spooky?: Dress to impress for the Halloween costume contest. Plus, kids can get into pumpkins and cider in the country store; take a pony ride or hay ride; hop on the cow train; or get their faces painted. Price: Free Where: Rockburn Branch Park, Montgomery Road entrance When:Sunday, Oct. 30; 2 - 4 p.m. What's so spooky?: Not much, actually. …
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