Halloween 101

Scott Shafer

Oct 26, 2012 at

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Calling all ghosts, ghouls and hipster robots — it’s time to set up your social calendar for Halloween. We check in with event planners and others about the best shows, haunted houses and other frights around the Bay. How are you going to celebrate the holiday? Are you dressing up as a kung-fu baseball panda or a binder full of women?

More: KQED Guides: 7 Spooky Ways to Celebrate Halloween in the Bay
More: The Do List: The One About Radical Cameras And Trick And Treats
More: Eventbrite’s list of Halloween events
More: FuncheapSF.com – Johnny Funcheap’s website

Guests:

Chuck Nicklow, manager of Costumes on Haight

Johnny Hayes, a.k.a. Johnny Funcheap, founder of FunCheapSF.com

Vanessa Hope Schneider, senior public relations manager for Eventbrite, a website offering resources for event creation, promotion and ticket sales

Eric Albertson, mechanical engineer who decorates his home every Halloween

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