Picking and carving pumpkins, navigating corn mazes and being scared silly while traveling through haunted houses are activities typically associated with Halloween. Residents of Fairfield County, Ohio can participate in all of these activities without traveling too far from home. Nearby cities such as Chillicothe, Pataskala and Columbus also offer a variety of Halloween options.
On October 31, children in Cleveland, Ohio celebrate Halloween by dressing up in costumes and trick-or-treating in the city's neighborhoods. Many of Cleveland's institutions -- including Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and The Children's Museum of Cleveland -- get an early start on Halloween festivities by providing annual events where children participate in trick-or-treating and games. Some of these festivals hosts costume contests and provide haunted mazes.
Many people have cookouts during the warm summer months when the weather is perfect to hang out on the lawn or by the pool. Cookouts are often social events with friends, relatives and coworkers and sometimes are used celebrate holidays like the Fourth of July. Host a successful cookout with these cookout meal ideas.
How to spend the Fourth of July in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
July 4 brings people together from all around the country to celebrate all that is America. Cleveland, Ohio, offers a variety of events perfect for the occasion. Here are some suggestions for how to celebrate Independence Day in Cleveland.
The Bastille Saint-Antoine in Paris was a prison fortress that is famously known as the flashpoint for the French Revolution in 1789, when the French people stormed the garrison and set the prisoners (all seven of them) free. Whether you're visiting Paris during the Bastille Day celebration on July 14, or just including a visit to the prison ruins as part of your personal tour of France, seeing what's left of the Bastille will be a truly memorable highlight.