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And if there is one thing that can make Halloween better as a holiday, it’s a Halloween market.

This October, the Centre of Excellence for Climate Action and Sustainability (CECAS) aka Myross Wood is turning up the spook factor and hosting a ghoulish day out for all the family in their spacious courtyard.

You’ll find craftspeople and artists selling crafts, vintage clothes, plants, produce, and organic food, with face painting and storytelling by the fire with Conor Buckley.

The market, which takes place on Sunday, October 29th coincides with the ever-popular Scarecrow Festival in Leap. So once you’re done listening to scary stories and getting your face painted you can head towards the village for some Samhain activities.

On October 29th the festival will host a Wand & Witches…

Jevon Taylor

Sarah Konradi

By Sarah Konradi, executive director, Design Workshop Foundation, and Jevon Taylor, CEO, Green Spaces, Green Dot Coalition

Engaging with your local community takes many forms — canned food drives, volunteer events, and employee giving campaigns. Call it Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), or just plain old common sense, good business leaders know they have a commitment to driving positive change in the communities where they have roots.

Design Workshop and Design Workshop Foundation are rethinking the way we engage with the community. For the past two years, Design Workshop Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit organization with a mission to catalyze transformative change in communities, has been collaborating with Denver’s Green Dot Coalition, a…