Articles Tagged: Halloween

Dreamwell Theatre will begin its 2025-26 season with a play about death, just in time for Halloween, Oct. 16-19.

From haunted houses to smashing pumpkins, something wicked (or not so much) this way comes

A strong cold front is bringing evening temps to low 30s and high 20s, promising frozen frights for trick-or-treaters.

Out-of-this-world Pops Concert spins music from classic TV shows and films

C,R, Halloween parade, hauntings, youth activities fearsome and fun in the works

See why Halloween fanatics in the Corridor get their greatest joys each year from the darkest holiday.

Plenty of treats lying in wait for Halloween season

Cedar Rapids makeup artist Brent Edgett behind the spooky transformations at Scream Acres in Atkins.

One ghost hunting organization gets anywhere from 30 to 80 clients in a year. While they tend to get a few more requests around October, those cases are often not legitimate according to the organization’s founder.

The carnival is from 5 to 7 p.m. and will feature ghostly carnival games, spooky experiments, Halloween-themed STEAM/STEM activities, prizes and more. A free outdoor screening of “Hocus Pocus” begins at 7 p.m.

The event at 4 p.m. Friday will be the first of its kind and is being held in the Uptown Marion Artway

Parties, movies, music and s’more treats in store in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas.

If you’re looking for chills and thrills beyond Halloween, here are just a few of Iowa’s haunted sites you can visit year-round. Most are close to home, but the most notorious one is in the southwest corner of the state.

Not all ghosts go bump in the night. Some, like the one in this poem, are sweet and loving and playful.

Iowans stock up on these candies to pass out to trick-or-treaters.