C&G’s Guide to Halloween

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The countdown to the creepiest event of the year is on. Yes, Halloween is looming and we’re so excited to see what creative costumes you come up with! After the year we’ve had, it’s fair to assume Halloween will be celebrated a little different this year. But it doesn’t mean we can’t spook each other with some socially distant fun. This C&G blog rounds up the best Halloween-themed activities to wrap up October!

Have a horror movie marathon

Halloween is so great – there’s a whole movie genre dedicated to it. If you’re planning a quiet night in, check out this list from Vanity Fair of the best horror films to stream on Netflix. Make sure you have a comfortable blanket ready to cover your eyes!

Play some gruesome games

Can’t stitch together a costume in time? Dress up digitally instead! Halloween is a highly anticipated event in the gaming world, and most popular franchises will allow you to connect with family or friends and participate in remote play from the comfort of your couch. From Animal Crossing to Overwatch, this list rounds up the best Halloween-themed events for your next game night!

Octoberween with Friends of Black Rock House

We’re always looking forward to the Friends of Black Rock House’s annual Octoberween event! To keep everyone safe and stylish this October, they are selling limited edition Halloween masks. There are 8 designs to choose from, with varying size options for adults and teenagers. They will also cost $15 with $5 from every sale contributing to the ongoing development of Black Rock House. To grab a mask and support our local community, click here!

The Friends of Black Rock House Spoonville Graveyard is also up and haunting! Throughout October, all locals are welcome to create their own imaginative spooky spoon and join this growing community. For spoonful’s of inspiration, make sure you check out Black Rock House’s Facebook page. Heaps of spooky yet adorable characters are popping up each day – which one is your favourite?