Halloween will be celebrated a bit differently this year. We have a look at what people can expect this holiday amid the coronavirus pandemic. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on what kinds events are in the works here in our valley and how they are keeping people safe. There might not be a
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Looking for a safe way to celebrate Halloween and go out trick-or-treating? The River at Rancho Mirage is holding a fun and contactless way to still go out and get that delicious Halloween candy! The River at Rancho Mirage is hosting a “Trunk or Treat” night. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and
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The City of Palm Springs Parks and Recreation department is offering a trio of ghoulishly fun socially distanced events to help celebrate Halloween. The first event is today, Saturday, October 24. There will be a floating pumpkin patch at the Palm Springs Swim Center on South Pavilion Way. The event includes swimming, games, craft kits
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Another holiday is around the corner. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay shares what high-risks come with celebrating Halloween in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and offers some lower-risk alternatives. “We don’t plan on trick-or-treating; kind of keeping it low-key, keeping it safer for us and the kids,” Alyna Ruiz told News Channel 3. Ruiz
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Ingredients 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon ground allspice1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup white sugar Directions 1. Preheat an oven to 375 degrees Farenheit. Grease 24 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners. 2.
Continue Reading Find out what the most popular Halloween candy is in your state. Alabama – Airheads Alaska – Snickers Arizona – Toblerone Arkansas – Skittles California – Lifesavers Colorado – Milky Way Connecticut – Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Delaware – 3 Musketeer’s Florida – Nestle Crunch Bar Georgia – Pixy Stix Hawaii – 100 Grand Bar
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Looking for costume ideas for the whole family? Check out the list below and find out how to get the whole family involved this Halloween. 1. Alice in Wonderland: mom and dad can dress up as Alice and the White Rabbit, while the little one can be the Queen of Hearts. 2. Ghostbusters: parents can go as
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Nearly everything used to cost less “in the old days,” and Halloween treats are no exception. Ingredients 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature3/4 cup sugar3 egg yolks1 piece vanilla bean, about 2 inches long2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. salt Directions 1. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with
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Want to dress up your baby this Halloween but can’t decide? Check out these costume ideas that are perfect for little ones. 1. Boo from Monsters Inc. 2. Olaf from Frozen 3. Baby bat 4. Precious little pumpkin 5. Flower 6. Carl from Up 7. Baby Einstein 8. Charlie Chaplin 9. Chicken 10. Raggedy Ann
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Materials Needed 1. Faux pumpkins of various sizes and shapes2. Hot glue gun and glue sticks3. Black paint4. Foam paintbrush5. Scissors6. Black craft foam7. Medium-tipped white paint marker8. White craft paint9. Small craft paintbrush10. Gray and light brown pipe cleaners11. Felt (light gray, light brown or red)12. Black marker Directions 1. Cover pumpkins with three
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Do you want to dress your dog up this year, but need some inspiration? Check out our ideas for funny Halloween costume ideas for your dog. 1. Hot dog 2. Beanie Baby 3. Uncle Sam 4. Lion 5. Sushi roll 6. Flower 7. Chia pet 8. Puppy pilot 9. Wonder Woman 10. Ewok 11. Ghost
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This year, treat your party guests to these Halloween-themed cocktails. Purple People Eater Ingredients: 3oz vodka 1 1/2oz cranberry juice 1/2oz blue Curacao liqueur 1/2oz sweet and sour mix 1/2oz of 7-Up Mix and serve to your guests! Witch’s Brew Ingredients: 1 (6oz package) lime gelatin 2 cups boiling water 3 cups pineapple juice 1
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Ingredients 3 cups chocolate chips2 bars Kit Kat2 ounces mini peanut butter cups1/4 cup M&Ms;1/4 cup candy corns1 tablespoon candy eyeballs Instructions 1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a non-stick baking mat.2. Add chocolate chips to a bowl and microwave in 30 second intervals until smooth.3. Using a spatula, spread the chocolate
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If you’re not one for trick-or-treating, stay in this Halloween and spend the night watching one of the scariest horror movies of all time (according to IMDB). 1. The Exorcist 2. The Shining 3. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4. Psycho 5. Alien 6. The Thing 7. Rosemary’s Baby 8. Halloween 9. Suspiria 10. Dawn of the
Continue Reading UPDATE: LA County revised their Halloween guidelines on Wednesday. Trick-or-treating is no longer banned but strongly discouraged. “My wife’s already started stocking up,” Miguel Perez told News Channel 3 inside Halloween City in Palm Springs. “She’s already got things up everywhere. We start early,” he added. Perez and his wife, Kaylie are already gearing up
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