PHOTOS: Bauler Family Lights and Scary Christmas House go all out for Halloween

By Chelsey Heath
Published: Friday, October 27, 2023 - 5:05am
Updated: Friday, October 27, 2023 - 9:56am

Going all out for Halloween with homemade decorations is a labor of love for these two metro Phoenix families every year. 

  • Home is where the haunt is for 2 Valley families who love homemade Halloween
  • Bauler Family Lights

    Two people stand next to a light display
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    Jon and Stefanie Bauler standing with one of their custom-made light displays.

    "Bullet" LED lights in a custom made wheel
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    "Bullet" LED lights in a custom made wheel at Bauler Family Lights in Surprise.

    Woman stands with Halloween decorations
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    Stefanie Bauler stands with part of the Bauler Family Lights display.

    Giant 12-foot skeleton yard decoration
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    Bauler Family Lights in Surprise includes a giant skeleton decoration.

    Bauler Family Lights: 6-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 6-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday through Oct. 31. Address and full details at facebook.com/baulerfamilylights

    Scary Christmas House

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    Devon Spacy works on the decorations at the Scary Christmas House before they open for the Halloween season.

    Handmade Halloween decorations outside a house
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    Handmade Halloween decorations outside the Scary Christmas House.

    Man stands next to cutout of Oogie Boogie
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    Scary Christmas House creator Bob Spacy with one of their designs.

    Life size Jack and Sally figures
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    The stars of Scary Christmas House - Jack and Sally from "The Nightmare Before Christmas."

    Scary Christmas House: 6-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 6-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday through Oct. 31. Address and full details at scarychristmashouse.com.

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