Spirit Halloween is bringing 17 vacant stores back to life across Connecticut. These pop-up shops are taking over former retail spaces, offering seasonal Halloween merchandise.
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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Explore witchy history with a Halloween road trip through Connecticut, focusing on Fairfield County. Visit locations like Lockwood-Matthews Mansion and Mill Hill Historic Park in Norwalk, and Goody Knapp Memorial in Bridgeport.
Friday, October 9, 2026
Join the Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day featuring Saber Guild Kessel Temple characters and a DJ Kevin Halloween Dance Party. Enjoy lots of candy and performances on stage.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
First Church in Milford is hosting a Halloween concert featuring music for a hauntingly fun evening. Attendees can enjoy a special musical performance within the sanctuary.
Discover local patches and fields around Bridgeport for picking pumpkins this fall. The article also provides tips on how to carve your own Halloween jack-o'-lantern.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
This article provides guidance on where to pick pumpkins in the Weston-Redding-Easton area this fall. It also offers tips on how to carve them once you've selected the perfect one.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Eisenhower Park in Milford, CT is hosting a Halloween-themed Touch-A-Truck event. Attendees can explore vendors and enjoy trick-or-treating around the trucks, with food options available.
The cost of Halloween candy is a topic of discussion, with Halloween falling on a Saturday this year. Separately, Bridgeport residents are rushing to apply for the CT renter's rebate program before a Wednesday deadline.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Connecticut is offering a variety of Halloween-themed events throughout October. These include haunted trails and ghost tours, providing spooky entertainment for the season. The Bridgeport area will also feature a Halloween-themed concert.
Friday, October 2, 2026
Candlelight is hosting two Halloween-themed concerts in Connecticut this October. The article also mentions various haunted attractions and pumpkin events taking place across the state.
A major seasonal retailer, known for Halloween supplies, is opening stores in two Connecticut towns. This includes a significant presence in the area for the 2026 season.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Connecticut Halloween shoppers are facing higher prices for candy, costumes, and decorations this year. The average U.S. spending for the holiday is projected to be around $115 per person.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Stew Leonard's has introduced a new Halloween-themed flavored milk for the season. This festive drink is now available at their Connecticut store locations.