1.) Watch a scary movie marathon with friends, including must-watch classics like “Saw” or “Scream”
2.) Get matching Halloween pajamas. I highly recommend a candy-corn pattern.
3.)Bake spooky treats (Halloween-themed brownies, pumpkin chocolate chip cookies, etc.)
4.) Visit the Scott’s Yankee Farm pumpkin patch, go to the corn maze, pick apples and drink fresh apple cider
5.) Go to Fright Fest at Six Flags New England
6.) Attend the Walk of Horror at the EL Senior Center (or volunteer to be one of the actors!)
7.) Decorate your bedroom for fall/Halloween
8.) Go ALL OUT for ELHS Spirit Week and Homecoming at the end of October!
9.) Try the entire Starbucks fall menu
10.) Visit Salem, MA or Sleepy Hollow, NY. Both are towns known for being festive for Halloween and fall!)
11.) Road trip to NH/VT to see the changing leaves (Or, just a scenic local drive)
12.) Carve pumpkins
13.)Visit a local state park and go on a hike with friends or family (Rocky Neck, Chatfield Hollow, Devil’s Hopyard)
14.) Ride the Essex Steam Train, a historical railroad winding through over 22 miles of southern CT.