Descriptive Essay: Chicago Halloween Night

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Chicago Halloween Night
The ghostly figure rises out of the night, boo! Halloween one of the most frightful nights of the year commonly celebrated with candy and costume. The celebration originally commemorated the memory of deceased family and friends. But later became commercialized with some of the tradition intact. Chicago's in the past has hosted some of the some of the top Halloween parties in the US. Chicago on Halloween features chilly windy late October weather, costumed characters and people, and setting and ambiance.
The chilly windy weather defines late October in Northern Illinois. The red twilight that loomed in the sky like an ancient omen did not warm the chill of the air. The wind intensified by the alignment of the building seem to cut through my costume and light jacket. The light snow seemed to chill the frightening creatures lining the streets. The chill of the wind in the night and the light …show more content…

On the trolley ride a Peach esque princess with a knight and minions in tow. Despite the best efforts of companions the princess unknowingly had no tolerance for hard brews of the realm it showed itself in a manner that would impress the special effects team with the Exorcist. The alluring Vampiress and accompanying Catwoman gave the heroes pause even an Asian Hulk Hogan that forgot to catch Betty Rubble. And the bewildered eyes of a mask less Chucky imploring me to stalk the night in my mask. Not to forget the chain smoking twice divorced dominatrix expending marriage advice.
The setting and ambiance of the city made the night. The scenic old style buildings standing out in the dark revealing pubs and shops. The eerie sensations that hung over the night and streets with colored lights and punctuated by marching oddities. The excited squeals of monsters and students gave the night an electricity. The haunted trolley with its dull lights carried us creakingly to a new

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