Rising prices for candy, costumes and pumpkins - coupled with a post-pandemic surge in interest in Halloween - will likely send holiday sales to a record-breaking $10.6 billion this year. Read more»
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Whether you are interested in communicating with the ghosts at Hotel Congress, seeing a classic horror film at the Fox Theatre, or are just looking for some costume-wearing family fun — here are a few events to help you celebrate this Halloween. Read more»
This Halloween, door-to-door trick-or-treating will be closed off because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Pima County Health Department assures families there are health-conscious and safe ways to celebrate. Read more»
Rising COVID-19 numbers across Arizona are a trend reminiscent of early summer conditions that preceded a spike in cases and rollback of measures to reopen businesses, a prominent health expert said Wednesday. Read more»
Night(s) of the Living Fest, a Spacefish tradition and other "spooky season" tricks and treats of the musical variety. Plus this Halloween week's music listings and more in your TucsonSentinel.com weekend roundup.
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"On Los Días de los Muertos, it’s customary to build a makeshift altar as an act of honor and remembrance. Let these words be my altar." Read more»
The pumpkins’ strong scent can lure wildlife into residential areas, putting people, pets and property at risk of attack. Read more»
Longtime local favorites the Pork Torta, Spacefish and the Besmirchers rock your Halloween this year, plus local music news, gig listings and more in your TucsonSentinel.com weekend roundup.
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What a seasonal fear reveals about our changing relationship to food: Everybody’s heard the unsettling bit about the razorblade-spiked Halloween apple. Read more»
Sellers in Arizona must disclose certain aspects of a property, including things like mold, termites and roof damage. A haunted house, however, is not in the mix. Read more»
Here are 10 of the most haunted places around the world to help you get your spook on. Read more»
Pumpkins, candy and costumes: Halloween is almost upon us and there are many family-friendly and adult options when it comes to celebrating in Tucson this year. Read more» 1
When hip-hop artist performed at the Hotel Congress a few years back, he stayed in one of the rooms that is purported to be haunted. I say "purported" because I am a bit of a skeptic about such things, even though my Mexican grandmother regularly spoke to relatives who had passed on. Read more»
Just in time for Halloween, here’s a sampling of weird ghost legends from around the world. (with videos) Read more»
Although Halloween is all about dressing up and eating candy for most people, those with kids and pets should keep safety in mind. Read more»
As Halloween draws near, ghosts, goblins and ghouls come out to play this weekend Read more»