{"id":1384,"date":"2011-10-31T08:38:53","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T14:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2011-10-31T19:18:17","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T01:18:17","slug":"happy-halloween-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/?p=1384","title":{"rendered":"Happy Halloween from Rays of Disneyland!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its finally the day when Grim Grinning Ghosts dress up like little kids and parade themselves through otherwise peaceful neighborhoods, stirring up mischief and mayhem wherever they roam&#8230; This is Halloween!<\/p>\n<p>Before the Trick or Treaters are at your doorstep, here are a few fun tips for bringing the Magic of a Disneyland Halloween home for spooky spirits everywhere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-130344.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1382 aligncenter\" title=\"20111031-130344.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-130344.jpg\" alt=\"20111031-130344.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-130344.jpg 940w, https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-130344-300x114.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nothing says Halloween like a few well placed, spooky Vinylmation figures.  Break out your Holiday series ghosts and ghouls, some Nightmare Before Christmas pieces, and a few of your favorite villains and sprinkle them among your holiday decor. Youre guaranteed a magical evening of Halloween festivities when these guys join the fun!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-162005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1383 alignleft\" title=\"20111031-162005.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-162005.jpg\" alt=\"20111031-162005.jpg\" width=\"158\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-162005.jpg 480w, https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-162005-279x300.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/a>Some balloons with an ambient spotlight illuminating them from below is sure to be reminiscent of the bright and colorful balloons floating through the night sky at the Park.<\/p>\n<p>The best Disneyland-ified movie for some spooky Halloween viewing? \u00c2\u00a0<em>The Tower or Terror<\/em> of course! \u00c2\u00a0Yes, it is terribly corny, and surely not the world&#8217;s best movie production, but it is lots of fun, and a great guilty pleasure for Halloween movie watching. \u00c2\u00a0And, don&#8217;t forget the very inspiration for Haunted Mansion Holiday, the one and only<em> Nightmare Before Christmas<\/em>. \u00c2\u00a0While defintely more macbre than it&#8217;s theme park ride counterpart, <em>Nightmare<\/em> is a fun holiday film, and I think it is really cool that both Disney and Tim Burton can reach out of their comfort zone and entertain audiences that they otherwise might not reach.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-174545.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1385\" title=\"20111031-174545.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-174545-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"20111031-174545.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-174545-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/20111031-174545.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, if you need some pumpkin carving ideas look no farther than your favorite Disney character. I love finding characters that would normally be lit up like the Cheshire Cats smiling face or Blaze from the <em>Tinker Bell<\/em> movies. These jack olanterns always remind me of the character pumpkins surrounding the Partners statue in the Hub.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly have a fun, safe, and Magical Halloween!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its finally the day when Grim Grinning Ghosts dress up like little kids and parade themselves through otherwise peaceful neighborhoods, stirring up mischief and mayhem wherever they roam&#8230; This is Halloween! Before the Trick or Treaters are at your doorstep, here are a few fun tips for bringing the Magic of a Disneyland Halloween home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[165,80,218,414,415,227],"class_list":["post-1384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disney-holidays","tag-halloween","tag-haunted-mansion-holiday","tag-nightmare-before-christmas","tag-pumpkin-carving","tag-tower-of-terror","tag-vinylmation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1384"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raysofdisneyland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}