Hashtag: #Halloween
Photos & Video: Bermuda Halloween Festivities
Adults joined children tonight [Oct 31] and got into the spirit of Halloween, dressing up in costumes and making their way to various homes and events. A few houses were decorated for the occasion with “creepy music” and sound effects to add to the Halloween experience. Ghouls, goblins and scary monsters were out in numbers when Calvin Simons hosted... Read more of this article
Photos: MSA Annual Halloween Parade
Mount Saint Agnes Academy hosted their annual Halloween Parade this afternoon [Oct 31], with students showcasing their costumes in the school courtyard. “The Parade was lead by our bagpiper Mr. Aiden Stones. All the kids were so excited to show off their costumes, which really got them into the Halloween spirit,” a spokesperson said. Related... Read more of this article
Time Lapse Video: Fairmont’s Pumpkin Carving
Fairmont Southampton recently unveiled their carved pumpkin art as part of their Halloween décor in the lobby of the hotel, and the time lapse video below provides a glimpse of the skill and talent involved in creating the food art. The pumpkin designs in the display were created under the skillful hands of kitchen artist Ernie Ogalesco who said... Read more of this article
Photos: Tender Care Nursery Visits Legal Affairs
This morning [Oct 31], staff at the Ministry of Legal Affairs were treated to a special visit from the children of Tender Care Nursery and Preschool; the children and staff can be spotted in Hamilton wearing their creative and very festive Halloween costumes. The children dressed in a wide variety of costumes, including princesses, Batman, a pirate,... Read more of this article
‘Pier Of Fear’ Halloween Circus Arts Showcase
Bermuda’s own Cirqle Circus Arts Collective is taking to Front Street in partnership with Spanish Town Entertainment to put on this year’s biggest Halloween event, The Pier of Fear. Under the big tent, Cirqle, Kinetix Natural Movement, Elevate Aerial, Cherish Entertainment and Vivid Elements will come together for a full night of mystical... Read more of this article
Haunted History Tour & Haunted Home Tour
Two Halloween themed heritage experiences will be offered this week serving to “give visitors a spook, while at the same time schooling them on centuries of island history.” A BTA spokesperson said, “Out here, Halloween has become an ideal time for a healthy dose of Bermuda history. Two heritage experiences this week, a haunted history... Read more of this article
Column: Earnings & The Halloween Economy
[Written by Robert Pires] The corporate earnings season has so far been less negative than originally anticipated. Of the 199 companies that have reported 3Q earnings, 78% have exceeded expectations, 7% have met expectations, and 15% have reported below expectations. This has improved current earnings estimates for the quarter to a 2.0% decline in year/year... Read more of this article
Crimson Moon Halloween Cocktail Competition
The Bar-Train BDA & Division Of P.A.C.E will host a Halloween cocktail competition titled “Crimson Moon” on Wednesday, October 30 at Coco Reef. The event poster says, “Join us for the 2019 Halloween Cocktail Competition featuring the Fall 2019 BTB students. 6:30 PM start time. Costumes are welcome! $5.00 signature drink. Live... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BUEI Children’s Halloween Party
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] hosted their Children’s Halloween Party today [Oct 26] with activities, games and entertainment from 12.00pm to 4.00pm. Young people from around the island took part in the seasonal festivities which included a haunted tunnel, swashbuckling games, costume parade with prizes for scariest, most original... Read more of this article
Photos: Fairmont Southampton Pumpkin Display
[Updated with video] Fairmont Southampton unveiled their carved pumpkin art pieces on Friday [Oct 25], displayed as part of their Halloween décor in the lobby of the hotel. The pumpkin designs in the display were created under the skillful hands of kitchen artist Ernie Ogalesco who said the designs took between one and three hours to create each of... Read more of this article
Policing Plan & Safety Advice For Halloween
Police officers will be patrolling throughout the western, central and eastern parishes monitoring the various Halloween related activities. A police spokesperson said, “Halloween is one week away! On Thursday, October 31st many children and adults will dress up in costumes to enjoy a host of activities across the island. Typically, children taking... Read more of this article
Haunted History Expands Tours During October
Bermuda’s only ghost tour has expanded offerings during October in partnership with Disney Cruise Lines. Their popular experience was selected as a ‘Port Adventure’ on board the ship, which has a Halloween theme throughout the month, with support from the Bermuda Tourism Authority and Meyer Travel Agency. In order to appeal to Disney, Haunted... Read more of this article