While there are plenty of fun fall activities, few top the joy of bringing a pumpkin carving idea to life. It's a nostalgic, family-friendly tradition for all ages, whether you're setting out your ...

Halloween brings the tradition of carving pumpkins, rooted in Irish folklore about Stingy Jack. Orange pumpkins embody ...

MINNEAPOLIS — With glowing eyes and a crooked smile, jack-o-lanterns crop up every Halloween, but where did the tradition come from? "Pumpkins derive from an old folktale that's found in ...

Every year, Americans buy tens of millions of decorative pumpkins to carve, paint and display for Halloween. When you throw those pumpkins out, they wind up in the landfill, where they rot and ...

If you’re skittish about being scared, the Grandma Grimm’s Jack O’ Lantern Jaunt is a non-spooky trail for kids that’s full of lighted pumpkins, sculptures and Halloween facts. About 100 ...

Americans spend billions on Halloween each year and at the center of it all is the plump, orange carving pumpkin. This 18-pounder, picked from the pumpkin patch at Dykeman Farm in Pawling ...

With Halloween almost upon us, fans of the spine-tingling festival are getting their spookiest outfits sorted and choosing a few horror movies to watch on the big night. If you’re prepping your ...

As an adult who has seen Halloween on repeat for decades, it can be easy to forget how frightening and confusing a child might find it all. Halloween’s deathly origins are thousands of years old ...

Whether you use pumpkins to make jack-o-lanterns or a freshly baked pumpkin pie, you may wonder if the autumnal gourd is a fruit or a vegetable. It’s usually lumped into the vegetable category ...

While there are plenty of fun fall activities, few top the joy of bringing a pumpkin carving idea to life. It's a nostalgic, family-friendly tradition for all ages, whether you're setting out your ...