Many people are now kicking off Halloween by participating in “ Inktober ,” a social-media event that challenges artists to sketch monster-esque prompts each day of October using only ink. With the gift of modern technology, Spooky Season is not limited to farmland traditions.

Apple orchards such as Jonamac Orchard offer special spooky delights this time of year, be it a pumpkin patch prime for picking or the nostalgic taste of steaming apple cider.įor more steel-hearted visitors, Jonamac also offers their seasonal haunted corn maze, “The Haunt,” which is open from Sept. If gazing in admiration at the reds and oranges of the Midwest’s “classic” fall does not suffice, there remains plenty to do in DeKalb.Īre you a classicist? In a state so well known for its farmland, it seems fitting to celebrate fall by prancing among the season’s agriculture. The ninth of October is bringing a full moon and with it, the responsibility to soak up autumnal ambiance. You can celebrate spooky season by carving pumpkins, watching scary movies or go to a pumpkin patch like Jonamac Orchard.įrom the flashing colors of the maples and oaks, to the cool breezes now promising relief from summer’s heat, it feels as though nature’s full celebration of autumn is finally underway.

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