Spotlight
Oct 08, 2024
DIY Halloween Decor: Budget-Friendly Ways to Create a Spooky Atmosphere
DIY Halloween decorations are a fun and affordable way to transform your space into a spooky wonderland. From eerie lighting to creepy silhouettes, you can craft the perfect atmosphere with a few simple materials.
Here are five easy DIY projects to get started.
Floating Ghosts: Foam balls, white sheets, and fishing lines create the perfect illusion of a floating ghost. Find an easy tutorial online and hang them from your porch and trees for a spooky vibe!
Spider Web Mason Jars: For a spooky glow, wrap mason jars with faux spider webs and add LED votive candles for a safe yet festive table centerpiece.
Creepy Silhouettes: Use black cardstock to cut out spooky figures like witches or bats to place in your windows.
Pumpkins and String Lights: Fill mason jars with fairy lights and place them outside your pumpkin display. This adds a bit of charm without worrying about lighting candles.
Chalkboard Tombstones: Use plywood and chalkboard paint to make reusable DIY tombstones for your yard.
Chances are you’ll create some pretty cool decorations with items you’ve got around the house! Whether decorating for a party or celebrating the season, these budget-friendly ideas will help you create a hauntingly good time.
Event
October 31 | 3PM - 6PM
Trick-or-Treat at Mission Valley
Bring your little ghouls, ghosts and goblins to Mission Valley for a spooktacular Halloween Trick-or-Treat event!
Children and their families are invited to visit participating stores to collect Halloween candy (while supplies last). Each store will be clearly marked to guide families on their candy hunt.
Thursday, October 31st
3PM – 6PM
Participating stores throughout Mission Valley
Plus, join us for a special 30-minute performance of “The Little Old Woman Who Was Not Afraid of Anything” by Linda Williams, presented by Trinity Theatre. This interactive and engaging performance is designed for children ages 3 to 5 and promises to be a delightful treat for the whole family.
Thursday, October 31st
3PM - 3:30PM
AMC Court
The performance is free of charge, but pre-registration is encouraged.Click here to pre-register.
After the show, your family can meet the actors at the Trinity Theatre space located next to Outback (near the Target entrance).
Event
October 13 | 3PM -7PM
Mitri's Delights Reopening Birthday Event
Mitri's Delights Soft Re-Opening & Birthday Celebration!
Join us on October 13 from 3PM-7PM as we celebrate Mitri's birthday and the soft re-opening of Mitri's Delights in her beautiful new location!
New Location: Suite 223, next to Claw Daddy Arcades
Enjoy drinks, music and good vibes. Come by and explore her amazing new space. Don’t miss out—see you there!
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