What is Halloween without a jack-o'-lantern? The tradition of lighting a fire inside a vegetable is thought to be an ancient one originating in the Celtic traditions of Ireland and Scotland. Those ...

It's the time of year when Halloween decorations are out in full force, and, of course, that includes jack-o'-lanterns. We wanted to know more about the origins of this holiday tradition, so we carved ...

The Great Jack-O-Lantern Blaze at Van Cortlandt Manor has returned to illuminate the Hudson Valley for another Halloween season. The Blaze has been one of the Lower Hudson Valley's most popular ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. What’s more classic than carving a ...

Of the dozens of Halloween-themed events in New Jersey this year, many venues have planned jack-o-lantern-focused programs that are family friendly. Illuminated displays include jack-o-lantern trails, ...

Nothing says Halloween like the Jack O'Lantern Spectacular, a nighttime stroll through a dark forest speckled with thousands of glowing carved pumpkins. This spooky treat draws thousands of visitors ...

The Jack O'Lantern Spectacular returns to Louisville's Iroquois Park for its 13th year. This year's theme, "Jack's Pun-King Trail – A Trailway of Wordplay," features thousands of hand-carved pumpkins.