Spirit Halloween coming to these locations in western Massachusetts

WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Spirit Halloween retailers are scheduled to open in western Massachusetts this August.

The former Dress Barn in Westfield now has the temporary Spirit Halloween sign hanging out front as employees work to set up the spooky characters, decorations, hundreds of costumes, and accessories.

According to its website , the following locations are opening sometime in August:

• Westfield : Former Dress Barn on 415 E Main Street
• Springfield : 1Former Savers on 287 Liberty Street
• Holyoke : Former Sears at the Holyoke Mall
• Hadley : Former Bed Bath and Beyond on 327 Russell Street
• Pittsfield : Former Goodwill on 457 Dalton Ave

What are the top Halloween costumes this year?

Bestproducts.com has made a list of the top trending Halloween costumes in 2024:

1. Rhaenyra Targaryen
2. Joaquin Phoenix Joker
3. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
4. F1 Driver
5. Wolverine
6. Paul Atreides from ‘Dune: Part Two’
7. Deadpool
8. Lucy MacLean from ‘Fallout’
9. Glinda from ‘Wicked’
10. Elphaba from ‘Wicked’

Goodhousekeeping.com has a list of unique and classic styles for this year’s Halloween costumes:

1. Barbie and Ken
2. Coastal Cowgirl
3. Tetris
4. Mario and Luigi
5. Tanya from White Lotus
6. Negroni Sbagliato with Prosecco
7. Joel from The Last of Us
8. Crayons
9. Nepo Baby
10. Error 404 Costume

Halloween falls on a Thursday this year.

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