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Halloween Retail AlertHalloween should be remembered as a happy time, a wonderful holiday filled with tradition, treats and good memories. Using common sense will keep you and your kids safe enough on Halloween but we thought we would throw in a few tips that some people might not even consider. Happy Haunting!

Having a Safe and Happy Halloween Party
courtesy Halloween-Safety.com

 

Having a Halloween party, either one for adult or for children, is definitely great fun! In order to have things run smoothly and with no accidents, here are some tips that can be used to make your party more enjoyable. With a little planning and time to prepare, you have throw a fun, safe Halloween party!

  • If using dry ice in a punch bowl, make sure that the person serving keeps any dry ice chips out of drinks! It can cause severe injury if ingested.

  • If you are holding your party in your house, make sure that you move any breakable pieces of furniture or knick-knacks to another room where they can't get broken. A forgotten heirloom vase that hits the floor could ruin the night for you.

  • To keep things moving for either an adult party or child's party, make sure that you have some games, like a scavenger hunt or a murder mystery planned in advance.

  • If you are planning a party for your kids and their friends, see if you can get some of the other mothers to help out with the planning, baking and what ever else needs to be done. Make a block party out of it!

  • Whip up a batch of Halloween cupcakes the day before, have the kids help you out. Any treats or party food that can be made in advance is always a big help!

  • Having a pumpkin carving party on the night before Halloween can be a great way to start off the festivities. Either adults, kids or both, you can have a wonderful time and get all your pumpkins carved at the same time!

  • Set up a table with treats, punch and goodies in your front yard if you live in a small neighborhood. Invite the children and their parents to stop by for refreshments, you'll start a small party right in your front yard! Just make sure you set up a nice yard haunt, too!

 

Halloween Retail AlertEvery year, Halloween enthusiasts anxiously await the retail industry to begin their Halloween season and see who's first to stock products for the spooky season. Many stores begin stocking Halloween products as early as July!

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