Halloween in Connecticut

Some people got into the Halloween spirit with a sprint…or with a run or walk too.

Families from all over came to Westfarms on Saturday for tricks, but mostly treats!

With Halloween around the corner, there is still some time to visit thrill-seeking events and attractions around Connecticut before time runs out: Agawam – Six Flags Fright Fest, through the month of October. Experience scare zones, haunted houses and entertainment shows. Not recommended for ages 13 and under after for some events or scare zones. One-day tickets start at $39….

Masks: they’ve always been part of Halloween tradition but never like this year. While spooky season is in full fright mode around the state, those in the Halloween business have adapted to COVID-19 protocols.

The Landing of North Haven, an assisted living center, is hosting a night at the pumpkin patch – a socially distanced drive-thru experience for the whole family. “This is a family-friendly event for North Haven and all the surrounding towns,” said Marketing Manager Donna Naparstek. According to Naparstek, drive-thru visitors will experience “over 300 pumpkins that have been carved here…

In the age of COVID, a group in North Haven is helping families celebrate one Halloween tradition safely.

Need ideas to make your Halloween festive in spite of the pandemic? Lifestyle expert Limor Suss shared her best tips with us, including ways to have fun with your food, throw a virtual party or play games outside.

Halloween definitely looks a bit different this year, but there are still many communities trying to provide alternative ways to ensure families have some spooky and safe fun. Connecticut Department of Public Health also recently issued some guidelines for Trick-or-Treating on Halloween to help minimize the spread amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Here are some fun spooktacular events happening across the…

Governor Lamont shared his thoughts on how to celebrate Halloween this year amid the pandemic.

The Connecticut Department of Public Health released a new series of guidelines Thursday detailing how residents should celebrate Halloween this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic requires all of us to take steps to keep ourselves, our families, and our communities safe and healthy: wear our masks, wash our hands frequently, and maintain social distancing.  As a...

Rep. Jahana Hayes talked with NBC Connecticut about how she is doing after being diagnosed with COVID-19.

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