Making a Monstrous Halloween: Themed Parties, Activities and Events

by Chris Kullstroem

Overview

Halloween is one of the most popular holidays, known for its fun and creativity for all ages. This work offers instructions and tips for Halloween-related activities and events for a variety of settings, from school to work to home to the local graveyard. History, crafts, decorations, games, trips, and other seasonal activities are described in detail.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780786444380
Publisher:	McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date:	06/10/2009
Pages:	207
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Chris Kullstroem is a life-long Halloween enthusiast, writing for newspapers and Internet sites on Halloween display designs, party themes and travel destinations. She lives in Connecticut.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments     
Introduction of Insanity     

SECTION I. STARTING THE SEASON     
1. Researching Halloween Happenings     
2. The Halloween Calendar     

SECTION II. MAKING THE SEASON     
3. Outdoor Décor     
4. Indoor Décor     
5. Halloween and Your Business     
6. Halloween in the Classroom: Living Histories of the Holiday     
7. Your Halloween Adventures     
8. Halloween in Your Insane Asylum     
9. Setting up for the Big Night     
10. The Completed Calendar and Halloween Scrapbook     
11. The Halloween Website     

SECTION III. KEEPING THE SEASON     
12. The Halloween Fund and Halloween Sales     
13. Future Events and Your Next Halloween Vacation     
14. Halloween and Horror Conventions     
15. Stone Hunting     
16. Ghost Hunting     
17. Full Moon Nights     
18. Expanding the Spook: Continuing Your Haunts and Displays     
19. Friday the 13th and Murder Mystery     
20. Growing Your Own Pumpkin Patch     

Reflection     
Recommended Reading     
Index