Smyrna resident Kathryn Spahr loves to decorate her house for Halloween. Are you also a fan of Halloween? Share photos of your decorated house on Patch!
Smyrna resident Kathryn Spahr has been a huge fan of Halloween for more than 20 years, and loves to decorate her house for the occasion. Above are the photos of Spahr's fabulous Halloween decorated house she shared with our Patch community.
Gather the kids and spouse this weekend and have some affordable fun spooking up your house.
It's time for Halloween decorating. I've been around the Trick-or-Treat block more than a few times and decorating the outside of the house has become one of the family's favorite things to do each year. What started with a couple of carved pumpkins on the front stoop the night before Halloween has grown into a weekend-long family activity filled with store-bought and hand-made decorations, arts and crafts, and lots of strategy — like whether white trash bags are a fitting replacement for actual sheets when crafting ghosts. By no means are we experts, but here are five fun, easy and inexpensive ways to get ready for the big day. 1. Two words: Dollar store. There are many varieties of these discount stores throughout Gwinnett, and many are …
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If you enjoy watching characters sleep while their furniture moves around them, I have just the movie.
A Nevada family plays host to a very odd 6-year-old neighbor boy whose unseen mother has suddenly been hospitalized in "Paranormal Activity 4." A group of young unknown actors jump into the Paranormal Activity formula without a hitch. The long stretches of green night-cam footage manage to creep you out as you try to figure out if you just saw movement in the corner. And when something eventually flies across the screen, no matter how much you try to anticipate it, you jump. A neighborhood witches' coven plays into the proceedings, adding to the drama. In the end, as expected, all you really get is a whole bunch of jolts and scares. If you have seen any of the previous films, it's more of the same. This time around I was more tricked than…
Lace up those sneakers for the annual Halloween themed 5k race in Smyrna.
Get ready to race for a good cause this Saturday in Smyrna during the Fourth Annual Spooktacular Chase. You'll get to chase Seymour, the Spooktacular Chase's owl mascot, through the streets of Smyrna in this 5K Peachtree Qualifier. Proceeds for the fundraiser benefit Vision Rehabilitation Services of Georgia, a Cobb County non-profit that provides service to North Georgia’s blind and low vision residents. The 5K and 1K Fun Run both start at 8 a.m. at Cobb Park located at 2776 Sanford Road across the street from Campbell High School. The fastest runners in each age group will receive a spooky owl bobblehead trophy. Participants are encouraged to dress in costume. Register for the race online at Active.com, or click here for a mail-in …
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All proceeds from the Fall Festival this Saturday will benefit the American Cancer Society and its first Vinings-Smyrna Relay for Life event.
The Vinings Jubilee Fall Festival will be held this Saturday, Oct. 20, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Tower Stage. Residents will get a chance to enjoy family-friendly activities including: All proceeds from the Fall Festival will benefit the American Cancer Society and its first Relay for Life event in the Smyrna-Vinings area.
Check out ReadKiddoRead's list of the best Halloween books for kids.
All of us—adults, teens and children—enjoy a scary chill. What better time of year than Halloween to indulge in stories that make our spines tingle? It's the perfect time for your family to share some spooky stories each evening. To get you started, here are some Halloween books filled with ghosts and ghouls, wizards and witches, haunted houses and black magic that everyone can enjoy together. A number of these books can be found in South Cobb libraries. PICTURE BOOKS for ages 2-6 The youngest children love the fun of Halloween: costumes, trick-or-treating and gentle tales of ghosts and goblins. Here are some books for this age group: GHOSTS IN THE HOUSE By Kazuno Kohara For ages 1-6 There are fuzzy pumpkin costumes in sizes as small as …
We're searching for the best Halloween Costume in America. Enter yourself or your kids for a chance to win $5,000.
It doesn’t matter if you’re Lady Gaga or Lady Liberty for Halloween—if you have an awesome costume, showcase your creation in our Best Halloween Costume in America Contest. Last year, the headless boy from Wyckoff, NJ, won. This year, it could be you. Enter our contest for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize! Adults and children are eligible to enter. Parents can post costume photos of themselves and their families from this Halloween or from years past. Here’s how to enter: The contest runs from Oct. 15 to Nov. 5. National judges will choose 21 finalists from each Patch state and select one grand prize winner based on who has the most creative and innovative costume (we've combined North Carolina & South Carolina for this contest, as …
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Registration is underway for the annual Spooktacular Chase that will take place in Smyrna in two weeks.
Get ready to race for a good cause in Smyrna during the Fourth Annual Spooktacular Chase on Saturday, Oct. 20. You'll get to chase Seymour, the Spooktacular Chase's owl mascot, through the streets of Smyrna in this 5K Peachtree Qualifier. Proceeds for the fundraiser benefit Vision Rehabilitation Services of Georgia, a Cobb County non-profit that provides service to North Georgia’s blind and low vision residents. The 5K and 1K Fun Run both start at 8 a.m. at Cobb Park located at 2776 Sanford Road across the street from Campbell High School. The fastest runners in each age group will receive a spooky owl bobblehead trophy. Participants are encouraged to dress in costume. Register for the race online at Active.com, or click here for a mail-in…
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7:28 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2012
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