This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to create your own spooky and festive Halloween decorations. From homemade ghosts and ghouls to paper bats and pumpkins, you'll find plenty of ideas to help you get your home ready for the holiday. With a few
The holiday Halloween is celebrated in many ways in the American city of Portland, Oregon. Annual events during the Halloween season have included the witch paddle, a local iteration of Thrill the World, and previously the Doll Asylum. The city hosts many haunted attractions and other Halloween-themed activities and displays each year. Some businesses offer Halloween specials or feature Halloween decorations year-round. The city has also had people wear Halloween costumes at demonstrations, such as during an "emergency" edition of the World Naked Bike Ride during the 2025–2026 protests.