Trick-or-treating

Nextdoor Launches a Brand-new Treat Map to Help Neighbors Safely Celebrate Halloween

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Films, Creative works, English-language films, Community websites, Virtual communities, Allhallowtide, Halloween, Irish culture, Trick-or-treating, Neighbors, Nextdoor

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Nextdoor's annual Treat Map is back with new features to help neighbors safely celebrate Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Nextdoor's annual Treat Map is back with new features to help neighbors safely celebrate Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • A recent nationwide Nextdoor poll found that 73% of neighbors say they're looking for an alternative to traditional Trick-or-Treating this year.
  • While holiday celebrations may look a bit different, Halloween can still be a treat for the whole neighborhood with Nextdoor's Treat Map.
  • Neighbors can then explore the map to see how locals are celebrating and plan a festive Halloween night sight-seeing route.

Consumer Excitement for Halloween 2020 Jumps 17 Points Going into October

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Monday, September 28, 2020
Films, Creative works, Allhallowtide, English-language films, Trick-or-treating, Halloween, National Confectioners Association, Candy, Geography of Halloween

New research from the National Confectioners Association shows that 80% of people believe that they will find creative and safe ways to celebrate the Halloween season this year.

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  • New research from the National Confectioners Association shows that 80% of people believe that they will find creative and safe ways to celebrate the Halloween season this year.
  • NCA recently released data that shows Halloween chocolate and candy sales are up this year.
  • 66% of people say they will trick-or-treat this year, whether handing out the candy or going out with their children.
  • (NCA)
    74% of millennial moms and young parents say that Halloween 2020 is more important than ever.

Sonic Blends Three Halloween Favorites to Create Trick or Treat Blasts

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Friday, September 25, 2020
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Fast-food restaurants, Restaurants, Fast food, Halloween, Trick-or-treating, Sonic Drive-In, Trick or Treat

Sonic Drive-In unveils the Trick or Treat Blasts, a devilishly delicious addition to its lineup of frozen desserts, combining three favorite mix-ins at Sonic.

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  • Sonic Drive-In unveils the Trick or Treat Blasts, a devilishly delicious addition to its lineup of frozen desserts, combining three favorite mix-ins at Sonic.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200925005045/en/
    Sonic blends three Halloween favorites to create new Trick or Treat Blasts.
  • By packing in bites of Halloween favorites in each spoonful, weve captured the thrill of digging into a trick or treat haul in one frozen treat, served Sonic style.
  • The Trick or Treat Blasts are only available at Sonic for a limited time through Nov. 1.

HAUNTOWEEN LA Is Soon To Wow Families With A Safe, Family-Friendly Adventure!

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Films, Food and drink, Creative works, Allhallowtide, English-language films, Halloween, Irish culture, Irish folklore, Scottish culture, Trick-or-treating, Jack-o'-lantern, Pumpkin

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Trick-or-treating may be discouraged in L.A. this year, but the first-ever HAUNTOWEEN LA is here to safely save the day!

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Trick-or-treating may be discouraged in L.A. this year, but the first-ever HAUNTOWEEN LA is here to safely save the day!
  • HAUNTOWEEN LA is a spooky, fun Halloween experience that keeps all the treasured traditions and excitement alive in a safe format.
  • Guests will drive through a variety of installations, like a Jack-O'-Lantern tunnel with over 1,000 brightly lit pumpkins, a (newly announced!)
  • Amping up your Hauntoween experience will be easy with DIY car decoration kits available for purchase online during ticket booking.

NCA & Former CDC Official Respond to CDC Halloween Safety Guidance

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Allhallowtide, Traditions, Trick-or-treating, Halloween, Stephen Ostroff, Culture

There's no question that Halloween will look different this year, and innovative approaches endorsed by CDC like outdoor trick-or-treating can bring a little fun to the fall."

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  • There's no question that Halloween will look different this year, and innovative approaches endorsed by CDC like outdoor trick-or-treating can bring a little fun to the fall."
  • STATEMENT: FORMER CDC & FDA OFFICIAL DR. STEPHEN OSTROFF
    "Halloween is traditionally an outdoor holiday and the one time of the year when kids want to wear a mask.This is fully consistentwith the CDC safety guidelines, and with the appropriate physical distancing, trick-or-treating can safelyhappen.
  • 80% of people believe that they will find creative and safe ways to celebrate the Halloween season this year.
  • (NCA, Morning Consult)
    74% of millennial moms and young parents say that Halloween 2020 is more important than ever.

Halloween is on at Jellystone Park Campgrounds with Social Distancing and a Few New Treats

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Monday, September 21, 2020
Tradition, Allhallowtide, Skills, Halloween, Irish culture, Irish folklore, Scottish culture, Scottish folklore, Campsite, Trick-or-treating, Camping

Many of its famous Halloween activities will be held but with changes made to accommodate social distancing.

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  • Many of its famous Halloween activities will be held but with changes made to accommodate social distancing.
  • Jellystone Park locations will also continue the enhanced sanitation procedures they initiated earlier this year.
  • While activities vary at each Jellystone Park location, most offer a variety of fall and Halloween fun such as socially distanced trick-or-treating, costume and campsite decorating contests, and Halloween-theme crafts.
  • Jellystone Park guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options including premium cabins, yurts, deluxe RV sites, and traditional tent campsites.

Safe, socially distanced and inclusive trick-or-treating made possible for kids of all abilities this Halloween

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Monday, September 21, 2020
Films, Creative works, English-language films, Allhallowtide, Trick-or-treating, Halloween, Oshawa, Trick

Now in its third year, the Treat Accessibly campaign is even more relevant in 2020, in the midst of COVID-19.

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  • Now in its third year, the Treat Accessibly campaign is even more relevant in 2020, in the midst of COVID-19.
  • "By promoting safe and socially distanced trick or treating this year, our hope is that children across Canada can have an enjoyable Halloween experience."
  • "Oshawa was proud to support Treat Accessibly in 2019 and the goals of inclusive and safe trick-or-treating.
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Brewing a Hot Look for Halloween: Dunkin' and Spirit Halloween Team Up to Launch Two Dunkin' Costumes

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Films, Creative works, Food and drink, English-language films, Allhallowtide, Dunkin' Donuts, Spirit Halloween, Halloween, Doughnut, Trick-or-treating, Costume, Dunkin

This Halloween season, Dunkin' has teamed up with Spirit Halloween, the largest Halloween specialty retailer in the country to create the first-ever licensed Dunkin' coffee cup and donut costumes, now available exclusively at SpiritHalloween.com.

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  • This Halloween season, Dunkin' has teamed up with Spirit Halloween, the largest Halloween specialty retailer in the country to create the first-ever licensed Dunkin' coffee cup and donut costumes, now available exclusively at SpiritHalloween.com.
  • Adult Dunkin' Strawberry Frosted Donut Costume:Here's how to put the treat in trick-or-treat, along with some extra sprinkles of sweetness.
  • The launch of Dunkin' licensed costumes are just the start of a scary-good Halloween season at Dunkin'.
  • Spirit Halloween (SpiritHalloween.com) is the largest Halloween specialty retailer in the country with over 1,400 locations in strip centers and malls across North America.

Celebrating Halloween During Coronavirus: Trunk-or-treating Can Be a Safe Alternative for Houses of Worship and Other Organizations

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Insurance, Religion, Health, Children, Family, Infectious diseases, Professional services, Consumer, Insurance, Trick-or-treating, Mutual organization

There is an alternative that can give members of houses of worship a safe way to celebrate the falla trunk-or-treat event in the parish parking lot or a nearby location.

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  • There is an alternative that can give members of houses of worship a safe way to celebrate the falla trunk-or-treat event in the parish parking lot or a nearby location.
  • These experiences can benefit mental health for adults and children, as families embrace normal experiences during an uncertain time.
  • Not only is a trunk-or-treat event a safe alternative to trick-or-treating, but its also a great way to foster community among congregations, as well as all other organizations.
  • Learn more about hosting safe events at your house of worship and find the insurance you need at Church Mutuals website, https://www.churchmutual.com/22/Insurance-Coverages .

Candy Industry Reaction to LA County Safety Guidance on Halloween 2020

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Films, Creative works, English-language films, Allhallowtide, Halloween, Irish culture, Irish folklore, Scottish culture, Trick-or-treating

Whether this means socially distanced trick-or-treating, more candy bowl moments at home with family and close friends, or just more time celebrating the season throughout the month of October , one thing is for sure Halloween is happening.

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  • Whether this means socially distanced trick-or-treating, more candy bowl moments at home with family and close friends, or just more time celebrating the season throughout the month of October , one thing is for sure Halloween is happening.
  • We appreciate LA County's guidance on how to celebrate the Halloween season in Southern California in ways that inspire creativity and keep Californians safe."
  • 63% of adults believe that people will find creative and safe ways to celebrate the Halloween season this year.
  • (Morning Consult x NCA)
    74% of millennial moms and young parents say that Halloween 2020 is more important than ever.