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Why Wait To Stage A Halloween Party?

By: Nick Messe


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Halloween is the kind of holiday that doesn't have any heavy burdens attached to it. You don't have to cook a complicated meal for your hungry relatives. You don't have to rush to the stores in the early hours to get that special something for everyone on your list, and you certainly don't have to listen to Halloween music blasting on every stereo around with little chance of escape. The premise is simple, you dress up, you go out, and maybe you'll even get candy for your troubles. For a holiday with few strings attached, it just can't get much better.

This spooky October holiday may have started out as a celebration of the dead for the ancient Celts, but the modern day world has had a hand in making it what it is today. But why, you think, should Halloween be celebrated at any other time than October 31st? Doesn't that deter from that special feeling you get from observing it only one time a year? The answer is very simple when you think about it.

Many people, at some point in their life, have wanted to be something they're not, be it an animal, a certain lifestyle or career, and so on. To have the opportunity to become that, if only for a day or a few hours, was a wish to hold onto when things were less than favorable. Thankfully, Halloween not only allows you to become something you're not, it actively encourages it. Adults have the option to embrace the childhood they once knew by wearing immature clothing or fluffy dresses.

Children can dress as they perceive adulthood to be, like a doctor, construction worker, lawyer, or simply an average salary person. Age doesn't matter when Halloween is concerned, and everyone is included in the fun, be they three or eighty-three. There's no law that says your costume has to be realistic. On top of things you would find in the normal world, mythical or simply non-existent creatures are definitely an option. Unicorns, fairies, witches, the list is endless. If you went to a New York Halloween Party, dressing as a talking apple would be clever.

It matters not what your budget is, anyone can come up with a delightful costume with the right imagination. You could spend hundreds on a lavish historical-style gown, or spend some money and buy an unusual hat at your boutique. Then again, you could come up with an outfit you put together with old clothes in the garage, and any of these would look great. Wrap yourself in tinfoil and call yourself a leftover with supplies you can find in your kitchen.

Buy candy bars, save the wrappers and tape them to your clothes, calling yourself the floor of a movie theater. Part of the enjoyment is coming up with your fantasy vision, without question. For these reasons, holding a Halloween party outside of Halloween should definitely be considered. Whether you party at a local hot spot across town, or in your own backyard, have a spooky time.

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Nick Messe is president of Lead Frog LLC. Find out about all the great NYC Halloween parties by visiting halloweencity.com - Great parties throughout the NYC and lots of costume ideas for kids and adults.

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