Halloween Checklist: Blockhead, drive-in, haunted houses, oh my!

Alright witches and warlocks, the day has finally arrived. May we all dance and rejoice in the rain and moonlight that All Hallow’s Eve is HERE!

Okay okay, I’ll cut the drama. Happy Halloween, Columbus! We hope you’ve spent your fall preparing for this joyous autumn celebration. How many items from our Halloween Checklist can you check off?

Step 1: Drive-in movies

Gas up the chevy and get your favorite people in tow—we’re going to the movies!

South Drive-In Theatre showtimes

Step 2: Apple picking

We’ve rounded up the best orchards, all you have to do is pluck the juiciest fruits.

Apple Of Our Eye: 6 u-pick orchards around Columbus

Step 3: U-pick pumpkins

Select the perfect orange orb to then take a butcher knife to.

5 Pumpkin Patches to put a smile on your gourd

Also: How to make tasty pumpkin seeds at home

Step 4: Watch It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

We all love the pessimistic blockhead.

Step 5: Rake leaves

Get your yard looking spick and span, then sprint full-speed at the pile and totally undo all your work (it’s the best-smelling mess in the world).

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Step 6: Concoct the perfect Halloween Costume

We suggest getting to Goodwill ASAP before all the good wigs are snatched up.

Step 7: Secure Halloween plans

Now that you’ve got the perfect costume, you have to make plans to show it off!

Step 8: Eat copious amounts of candy

You’re not yourself when you’re hungry. Don’t stick out like a muggle in Hogwarts by not enjoying the seasonal treats, indulge in that Snickers!

Step 9: Push your way through a haunted house

It’s okay if you keep your eyes closed the whole time, you just have to do it.

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Step 10: Get your freak on

It’s Halloween, weirdos, be who you wanna be!

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