Halloween Archives

Halloween Reading Roundup 2019, Image: Sophie Brown, Covers via Publishers as Noted Below

The GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2019

October 15, 2019October 14, 2019Sophie Brown0

Our Halloween reading roundup has a spooky story for every age group from preschoolers to adults; there’s sure to be something for everyone.

Make a Haunted Mansion Pet Vampire Bat

October 8, 2019October 7, 2019Lisa Tate0

What better time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Disney’s Haunted Mansion than October, when spooky thoughts abound?

Halloween Events 2019, Base Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay

The GeekMom Guide to 2019 Halloween Events at UK Theme Parks

September 19, 2019September 18, 2019Sophie Brown0

Whether you have little ones looking for not-so-spooky fun or teens wanting to be terrified, UK theme parks have Halloween events for you.

Why You Should Make Comicfest a Halloween Tradition

October 31, 2018November 7, 2018MAJK0

Geek Mom explains what Halloween Comicfest is and why it should be a part of your annual Halloween celebrations.

A GeekMom Halloween: Show Us Your Costumes and Crafts!

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018Corrina Lawson1

Check out these amazing Halloween costumes!

‘Geekasaurus’ October 31st, 2018 – This Is Halloween

October 31, 2018October 30, 2018kalimoulton0

Comic for October 31st, 2018 – “Boys and girls of every age, wouldn’t you like to see something strange?” ‘Geekasaurus’ is a weekly webcomic that highlights the adventures and antics of GeekMom Kali’s nerdtastic family.

‘Avengers Halloween Special #1’ Is Full of Bloody Tricks and Dark Treats

October 31, 2018October 30, 2018MAJK0

“Avengers Halloween Special #1” is a bloody great Halloween treat for readers with five twisted tales starring many of Marvel’s biggest names.

‘Fake Blood’: Graphic Novel Review

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018Rebecca Angel0

‘Fake Blood’ is a new graphic novel by Whitney Gardner. It’s a funny, but all too real take on that awkward age of first loves, and keeping blood off your teeth.

Halloween Reads for All Ages, Image: Sophie Brown

8 Halloween Reads to Make Your October Spooktacular

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018Sophie Brown0

In this collection of Halloween reads there’s something for kids, teens, and adults with silliness, spooks, and full-on scares to be found.

Spooky Tricks and Treats in the Haunted Graveyard at Lake Compounce

October 10, 2018October 9, 2018Anika Dane0

Lake Compounce, Connecticut’s historic amusement park, presents their annual Halloween attraction “The Haunted Graveyard” for October 2018.

Make Your Own Creepy Fairy Skeleton Specimen

October 22, 2017December 12, 2017Lisa Tate0

Turn those little plastic skeletons into a unique creepy Halloween display with this easy fairy skeleton specimen project.

Little Shop of Horrors Returns to Movie Theater for Halloween

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Returns to Movie Theaters for Halloween

October 21, 2017December 12, 2017Melody Mooney0

The world’s most dangerously charming man-eating plant, Audrey II, is preparing to take over the planet–or, at least, movie theaters around the country.

13 Movies That Traumatized Us

October 13, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan1

Get ready to be traumatized. Here are the 13 movies that have scarred us for life.

Get Started 3D Printing Your Halloween Costume

October 3, 2017December 12, 2017Ruth Suehle0

Have a 3D printer but short on costume ideas? Let us help you get started!

Review: ‘Frightlopedia’

October 31, 2016December 9, 2017Shiri Sondheimer0

‘Tis the season for chills and thrills.

Try These 2016-Topical Pumpkin Carving Template Ideas

October 28, 2016December 9, 2017Ruth Suehle0

Still haven’t gotten around to pumpkin carving? We’ve got templates to the rescue.

Great Pumpkins! Mazes and Jack-O-Lanterns and Patches, Oh My…

October 16, 2016December 16, 2017Natalie Zaman0

For my family, autumn is all about corn stalks, pumpkin patches, cider doughnuts, and Halloween. But the pumpkins, those steal my heart, so I know I’ll be planning some pumpkin themed trips to renew my faith in my favorite fall vegetable (fruit?).

Halloween Horror Nights: Scare Zones and Shows

October 7, 2016December 9, 2017Dakster Sullivan0

Halloween Horror Nights isn’t just about creepy houses; there’s also some fantastic scare zones and shows!

GeekMom DIY: Sorting Hat

October 4, 2016December 9, 2017Sophie Brown0

Harry Potter makes a perfect, not-so-spooky Halloween theme for home decorating, and what would make a better centerpiece than your very own Sorting Hat?

GeekMom Exclusive: Disney XD Haunted Mansion Spots

October 3, 2016December 9, 2017Sophie Brown0

To celebrate Halloween, Disney XD has created 4 spots featuring characters from Star vs. The Forces of Evil and Pickle & Peanut entering the Haunted Mansion. GeekMom has the exclusive sneak peek for you!