Castro Halloween Returns to Its Roots With Costume Contest & Film Screenings
While the days of the once-legendary Castro Halloween block party have long passed, plans are currently in the works for a community-based event with a costume contest, film screenings at the Castro Theatre, and storefront activations.



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![Washington D.C.-Based Pilates Studio [solidcore] Headed for Long-Vacant Castro Storefront](https://img.hoodline.com/2023/7/solidcore_cover-4.webp?max-h=350&w=550&fit=crop)