Carved pumpkins are Halloween standards, but how did the jack-o'-lantern tradition get started? Learn about the history of Halloween and pumpkin carving. For many of us, carving pumpkins is a must ...

Why Do We Carve Pumpkins on Halloween? The exact origin of the beloved Halloween tradition is unknown, but there is Irish folklore that purports to explain it. Joey Esposito Published Oct. 11, 2024 ...

A whole variety of the carved pumpkins can be seen in this photo from a Halloween party that took place in Naperville in the 1910s. According to information from the Naperville Heritage Society/Nap… ...

A cave in Kentucky is going spooky during this year's Halloween season by filling up with jack-o'-lanterns. The ...

How to make Halloween pumpkins last longer Cleanse thoroughly: Wash the outside of your pumpkin with soap and water to eliminate dirt and mold spores, promoting a longer lifespan.

Have you ever noticed how quickly your Halloween pumpkins can become a buffet for pests? Keeping your carved pumpkins looking festive and pest-free requires more than just artistry; it requires a ...

The pumpkins are displayed along a half-mile trail, which will take an average of 35 to 45 minutes to finish, the zoo said. A sea turtle is carved on a pumpkin.

Andrew Faucher stands Thursday with 270 pumpkins he carved, with room in his garage for seven more on Little Street in Lewiston. He started with five carved pumpkins 15 years ago.

Jack-o'-lanterns with razor-sharp smiles. There are plenty of ghoulish and spooky sights to be seen in Delaware this Halloween, and we want you to show us what tricks you’ve got up your sleeve.

Since temperatures are forecasted to reach well into the 70s early this week and maybe even 80 degrees on Tuesday, you might want to take your carved pumpkins out of the heat! To keep them fresh ...

More than 5,000 pumpkins will be on display at the zoo and all of them will be hand-carved and decorated by local artists. Like the Festival of Lights, this "family-friendly" event is an immersive ...