Zain Deane is the author of "Explorer's Guide San Juan, Vieques & Culebra: A Great Destination" and several other guidebooks for Puerto Rico. As an unincorporated U.S. territory, Puerto Rico celebrates most of the same holidays as the mainland does—Halloween included.2020-10-17
Do they celebrate Halloween in San Juan?
Never mind that October falls into this Caribbean island's shoulder season, there are still plenty of haunted houses, ghost hunts, costume parties, and Halloween-themed events to get into, especially in its biggest city, San Juan. In 2020, many events have been altered or canceled.2020-10-17
Do kids trick or treat in Puerto Rico?
Like the mainland, the United States' Caribbean territory of Puerto Rico also celebrates Halloween, with children donning costumes and knocking on doors in the neighborhood for candy, adults spending the night partying, and children and adults alike participating in various events leading up to the celebration.2019-10-23
Is Puerto Rico famous for anything?
What is Puerto Rico Most Famous For? A trip to Puerto Rico opens the doors to a world of colorful colonial charisma, where fearless fortresses and castles jumble into jungle vines and rugged mountain landscapes. It's a place where American and Spanish influences come together to offer a cultural Caribbean paradise.