As the cool nights creep up on us, there are more reasons to get cozy and even more ways to enjoy the spooky and (pumpkin) spicy season.
Here are our favorite things about this time of year. What are yours?
MARC
- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
- Listening to Misfits every day in October while eating Twizzlers
- Hosting Trick-or-Treat on Halloween night
JAKE
- THE FEST (Gainesville)
- Candy + more candy
- Cover sets!
LUBA
- Autumn walks with a melancholy playlist
- Flannel and beanies
- Black cats
HANNAH
- Haunted Houses
- Scary movie marathons
- Visiting as many Halloween pop-up bars as possible for happy hour
ASHLYN
- Carving Pumpkins
- Fall walks (crisp air and fall foliage!)
- Seeing all the amazing costumes at the Haunted Halsted Parade
MO
- Apple-picking.
- Using those apples to make an apple crumble.
- Perfect night:
Hocus Pocus.
Big hoodie.
Big blankey.
Big bowl of spooky puppy chow. (muddy buddies, whatever your preferred regional name is for it).
JEREMY
- Pumpkin Spice Anything
- Being able to wear an actual mask instead of the metaphorical one I wear everyday.
- I like to see all the trees shriveling up and dying.
DAN
- Trick-or-Treating with my daughter (Berwyn Trick or Treating is where it’s at!)
- Forest Park Casket Race
- Driving around in search of the best Hallloween lawn decorations
[yarpp]
