Fall Foodie Fun

Eat Local Week Rolls On, Mummies Visit the Farmers Market and More

Your weekly guide to the region's top food and drink events.

10/23/2018 By Ashley Cooper

Ghoulish Go-Tos

Your Guide to Halloween 2018

So we've got palm trees and 80-plus-degree weather—you can still fully embrace the Halloween spirit thanks to these fun events.

10/18/2018 By Giulia Heyward

Just Desserts

Ritz-Carlton Pastry Chef Lyndsy McDonald Shares Ghoulish Goodies on Food Network

McDonald will compete on the Halloween Baking Championship, which is currently airing.

09/26/2018 By Giulia Heyward

Retail

Halloween Spending Projected to Reach $9 Billion

That's down slightly from last year.

09/20/2018 By Staff

Trick-or-Treat

Your Guide to Halloween in Sarasota 2017

Ghost tours, trick-or-treating, and other spooky events taking place throughout the month of October in Sarasota. (We'll keep this list updated through Halloween.)

10/10/2017 By Stephanie Isaac

Pop Culture Picks

Watch/Listen/Love: Halloween Edition

Here are the Halloween movies, books and more our editors love.

10/27/2016 By Sarasota Magazine Staff

Pumpkin Craving

Your Definitive Guide to Local Pumpkin Treats

From pumpkin beer and coffee to pumpkin pastries, here's a mix of both classic and innovative local pumpkin delights.

10/26/2016 By Lana Allen

Notes From the Candy Corn Test Kitchen

We Made It: Candy Corn Bacon, Candy Corn Liqueur, Candy Corn Latte

Can Halloween's most controversial candy improve the flavor of bacon, booze and coffee?

10/26/2016 By Cooper Levey-Baker

Boo!

5 Great Haunted Houses and Ghost Tours

Five places, packed with paranormal activity, that are sure to give you goosebumps.

10/25/2016 By Riley Board

Boo!

Your Guide to Halloween In Sarasota 2016

From pumpkin festivals to ghost tours to underwater pumpkin carvings, here's a round-up of Halloween events in Sarasota.

10/18/2016 By Lana Allen

Article

Behind the Scenes at Planned Parenthood's Safe Sex Halloween Bash

Loren Mayo gets the gossip on this year's Safe Sex Halloween Bash.

01/01/2016 By Loren Mayo

Article

Your Guide to Halloween in Sarasota 2015

From weekend festivals to underwater pumpkin carving, here's a round-up of Halloween events in Sarasota this year.

10/16/2015 By Shaina Neill

Article

Halloween Fun in October

01/14/2015 By taylorm

Article

Halloween 2014 Events in Sarasota

Your guide to Halloween events in Sarasota, from haunted houses to costume contests.

10/23/2014 By Sarasota Magazine

Article

Oscar-Nominated Costume Designer Julie Weiss to Appear at Ringling College

Weiss has worked on films including Frida, Twelve Monkeys and American Beauty.

08/20/2014 By Megan McDonald

Article

Go Inside Asolo Repertory Theatre’s Costume Shop

A look inside Sarasota's Asolo Rep costume shop.

11/01/2013 By Pam Daniel

Article

VIDEO: Chef Judi's Dish: Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

This week, Chef Judi whips up a perfect Halloween recipe: pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting.

10/28/2013 By Judi Gallagher

Article

iShots: Halloween in Sarasota

For this week's collection of iShots, Robert Castro is celebrating Halloween in Sarasota.

10/25/2013 By robertc

Article

Halloween Events in Sarasota: October 2013

Looking for a round-up of spooktacularly fun Halloween events in Sarasota? Check out our master list.

10/23/2013 By Megan McDonald