Who knew Halloween could be so hot?
While Halloween might not be a traditional Colombian holiday, Medellin has embraced the spooky spirit in recent years. And let’s just say, it’s been a spooktacular transformation!
Here’s what you can expect:
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Trick-or-Treat: While not as common as in the US, some neighborhoods and malls organize special events for kids, complete with candy and costumes.
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Themed Parties: There’s something for everyone from haunted houses to vampire balls. Check social media and local event listings.
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Costume Contests: Dress up in your scariest or funniest costume and compete for prizes at bars, clubs, and restaurants.
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Halloween Decor: Many businesses and homes decorate with spooky skeletons, pumpkins, and other Halloween motifs.
Where to Celebrate:
- Poblado: This trendy neighborhood is home to many bars and clubs that host Halloween parties.
- El Centro: The historic center of Medellin often has unique events and activities, including costume contests and spooky street performances.
- Shopping Malls: Large malls like Parque Comercial El Tesoro and Santafé often organize Halloween events for families, including trick-or-treating and costume contests.
A Spooky Good Time
While Halloween in Medellin might not be as elaborate as in other countries, it’s a fun and unique way to experience the city’s vibrant culture. So, get ready to embrace the spooky season and have a haunting good time!
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