Toronto -
October 31 is edging closer and this Saturday many children will be dressing up and knocking on neighborhood doors. To make sure everyone is safe, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection has offered some tips.
Urbana -
Americans everywhere this week celebrate All Saints Day in the form of Halloween, complete with costumes and distribution of sugar-infused candy in mass quantities.
Jilin -
It's hard to find Halloween decorations in China because the Western holiday is new there, but if you look carefully, you can find ways to celebrate.
Most of us have fond Halloween memories of dressing up as our favorite super hero or cartoon character, dragging a pillow case down neighborhood sidewalks, collecting candy and snickering about the weird neighbor who gives out toothbrushes.
Costumes, candy, home decorations, it all adds up when you are budgeting for Halloween. And a new survey has found that Halloween is the third most important retail season of the year, after Christmas and back-to-school.
The annual Comic-Con International convention brings together a variety of geeks, superhero fans, comic book fans and much more. Here are the 16 most impressive costumes from the San Diego event...so far.
Mississauga -
On an evening where everyone can dress up as whom or whatever they wish to be, the possibilities for Halloween are endless. And store manager Brad Ward has certainly seen his share of costume picks, from the creative to obscure.
They came armed with synthetic and feather-stuffed cases, some balled and some already swinging and showcasing best wishes and more menacing intents, arriving in wild droves for New York's version of International Pillow Fight Day.
Stratford-upon-avon -
If you're looking for an Egyptian head dress, clerical outfit or chain mail the Royal Shakespeare Company's costume sale could be the ideal event.
Vendors are selling fancy Jesus dress kits which include party wigs, flowing beard and a plastic crown of thorns in the vicinity of St. Peter's Basilica.