Use this calendar to help you plan promotions and special events. We recommend working 90-days into the future so you may prepare properly. Also, take a look at the bottom of the calendar for Month-Long events!
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Halloween
October 31, 2018
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Aside from handing out candy to your customers (and/or friendly ghosts), there are lots of other fun ways to celebrate Halloween at your small business. It’s a great excuse to have fun with your customers and drive traffic into your location!
Restaurant/Bar
- Host a costume contest at your restaurant or bar, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Treat parents (and kids) by giving kids in costume a free lunch or dinner on Halloween when they dine in!
- Create a specialty Halloween cocktail at your bar.
- Have special / spooky treats ready for purchase at your bakery!
- Host a customer pumpkin carving contest and let customers vote on which they like best – the winner gets a gift certificate to your business.
- Host a fundraiser – offer specially priced menu items to customers dressed in costume and donate the proceeds to your charity partner.
Retail
- Host a costume contest at your retail store, and cater it to your customer base. Have different categories (Best Kid Costume, Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, Best Pet Costume, etc.) so that there are a variety of winners and prizes.
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Host a pet costume contest, and donate proceeds or customer donations to a local Humane Society or other animal welfare organization.
Services
- Hand out Halloween candy to your customers at check-out.
- Dress up on Halloween, and encourage your employees to do the same.
- Host a raffle drawing online – ask customers to post pictures of them in their Halloween costume on your Facebook page, and draw random participants to win gift cards!
- Give a surprise gift or discount to anyone who comes in wearing a costume!
- Offer special pricing on Halloween-themed manicures and pedicures at your salon or spa.
Month-Long Events
These are observed in the United States, but may also apply to your location around the world.
January Soup Month
Bath Safety Month Braille Literacy Month Blood Donor Month Crime Stoppers Month Hot Tea Month Oatmeal Month February Great American Pie Month
Chocolate Lover's Month Cherry Month Hot Breakfast Month March Noodle Month
Nutrition Month Fire Prevention Month Women's History Month International Francophone (French Speaking) Month Craft Month Frozen Food Month April International Guitar Month
Foot Health Awareness Month |
May Barbecue Month
Blood Pressure Month Photograph Month Hamburger Month Salad Month Strawberry Month June Graduation Month July US Parks & Recreation Month
Pickle Month Baked Beans Month Hot Dog Month Ice Cream Month Picnic Month August Eye Exam Month
Sandwich Month Peach Month Goat Cheese Month Coffee Month Back to School Shopping |
September Potato Month
Chicken Month October Apple Month
Fair Trade Month Sausage Month American Cheese Month Cookie Month Dessert Month Pasta Month Pizza Month November International Drum Month
Sleep Comfort Month Model Railroad Month Aviation History Month December “Hi Neighbor!” Month
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