Halloween night fills the streets with trick-or-treaters as neighborhoods shine with spooky setups at every doorstep. What began in ancient Celtic rituals has become a modern tradition, now blending costumes from popular shows and films with familiar witches and superheroes. Communities also join in the fun with parades and trunk-or-treat gatherings, making it one of the most dynamic celebrations of the year.

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During the Halloween season, front yards brim with pumpkins, string lights and haunted setups, while a mix of store-bought candy and homemade desserts waits inside. Towns add their own mark with contests and festivals that bring families together well beyond the door-to-door rounds.

The tradition of trick-or-treating

Kids going door to door on Hallowee

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