{"id":1083,"date":"2015-10-30T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2015-10-30T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T09:33:00","slug":"provincetown-is-ready-for-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=1083","title":{"rendered":"Provincetown Is Ready for Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time, Provincetown closed up shop after Labor Day. These days, Halloween is a big weekend in that town at the tip of Massachusetts. Decorating had already started when we were out there.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43612970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_8632 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43612970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43612970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #E9E4E4;\" title=\"IMG_8632 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.somersethouseinn.com\/\">Somerset House Inn<\/a> always has a bit of seasonal bling on display for us to enjoy on our walks around town. They went all out for this weekend so we wanted to reward their efforts by making them and our favorite Cape Cod destination our Friday Link. <a href=\"http:\/\/ptown.org\/halloween-in-provincetown\/\">Here&#39;s a link to what&#39;s going on in Provincetown this weekend.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b8d16e04c6970c-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_8635 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401b8d16e04c6970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b8d16e04c6970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #EBE8E8;\" title=\"IMG_8635 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the famous &quot;Purple House,&quot; as one friend calls the Somerset House Inn, the front&#0160;stairs were lined with cats and pumpkin lanterns.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43740970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_8640 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43740970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e43740970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #DEE4E0;\" title=\"IMG_8640 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the front yard had turned into a spooky graveyard &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e4335b970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_8641 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e4335b970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c7e4335b970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"IMG_8641 - Version 22015-10-05Halloween-garden- provinctown-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; complete with &quot;once-were-rats-creatures&quot;&#0160;ready to nibble at whatever they could find.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401bb08880a22970d-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_8639 - Version 22015-10-05halloween-provincetown-rats-grave-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401bb08880a22970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401bb08880a22970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #DDE1DE;\" title=\"IMG_8639 - Version 22015-10-05halloween-provincetown-rats-grave-\u00a9 2014 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The locals were hoping for great weather and a busy weekend and, right now, it looks good for them to get their wish and wind up the season with a bit of extra cash from all those who see this as a natural place to dress up and celebrate!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Do you have an Amazon Gift Certificate to use? 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