Category Archives: Halloween
Where to Find Dry Ice This Halloween Season- Continental Carbonic Dry Ice Locator
Written on October 27, 2017 at 5:48 pm, by Sahavanna Holthaus
Halloween just isn’t complete without “spooky” dry ice effects. Continental Carbonic wants to make it easy for you to find the dry ice you need for all of your Halloween festivities using our dry ice locator. This dry ice locator makes finding the dry ice you need quick and easy. All you need is your Continue Reading »
Halloween Dry Ice- Questions & Answers
Written on October 26, 2017 at 4:01 pm, by Sahavanna Holthaus
Some quick questions and answers about finding or using dry ice this Halloween. Q: Where can I purchase dry ice? A: Anyone over the age of 18 is welcome to come to any of our walk in locations. Those locations can be found on our dry ice locator here. Q: When can I purchase dry Continue Reading »
Fun With Halloween Fog
Written on October 12, 2017 at 4:42 pm, by Sahavanna Holthaus
Halloween and “spooky” fog go hand in hand. Whether you are using it in your jack o’ lantern, haunted house or graveyard, dry ice fog is the perfect touch to any Halloween decoration. Creating the fog effect is simple and fun! What you will need: • Dry ice – located here • Tongs or gloves Continue Reading »
Teaching Kids to be Safe using Dry Ice at Halloween
Written on October 28, 2015 at 1:30 am, by Dayle Schinzler
Around Halloween we spend a lot of time talking about safety; trick-or-treating, checking Halloween candy, and even stranger danger. However, Halloween is also a very good time to speak to your children about things used to make some of those ‘cool’ Halloween special effects such as dry ice. Dry ice is extremely cold at -109o Continue Reading »
Where can I find dry ice at Halloween?
Written on October 26, 2015 at 9:38 am, by Dayle Schinzler
Our dry ice locator makes finding dry ice easy! Click here for the dry ice locator, then using either your city and state or zip code, press “Locate” and the closest Continental Carbonic location nearest you will come up. Click here for a map of our 40 locations across the eastern two-thirds of the United Continue Reading »
Halloween FAQ’s
Written on October 9, 2015 at 3:24 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Can anyone walk in to Continental Carbonic locations to purchase dry ice? Sure! Anyone over the age of 18 can walk in to any of our locations to get the dry ice they need for Halloween fun. Our locations are open daily and have special Halloween hours on Saturday, October 31st from 9 AM to Continue Reading »
Witches’ Brew: A Fresh Spin on an Old Favorite
Written on October 29, 2014 at 2:47 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
One of our most popular questions around Halloween is how to make Witches’ Brew and how to get it to “steam.” Last year we posted a blog “Witches Brew Halloween Dry Ice Punch” with a recipe and directions on how to make it for your Halloween parties. This year we wanted to revisit this topic to Continue Reading »
Finding Dry Ice this Halloween
Written on October 23, 2014 at 4:25 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Finding dry ice this Halloween is easy as pie! Just go to our Dry Ice Locator enter your city and state or your zip code, press locate, and the closest Continental Carbonic location to you will generate. It will provide you with the addresses and phone numbers for the 5 nearest Continental Carbonic’s 40 distribution locations Continue Reading »
Handling Dry Ice Safely This Halloween
Written on October 14, 2014 at 2:10 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Whether you’re using dry ice to make your cauldrons filled with witches’ brew look like they’re steaming as they cook over an enchanted fire or to create an eerie, foggy atmosphere in a haunted house , it is important to handle dry ice safely and with care. Dry ice is extremely cold (-109º F) and can cause Continue Reading »
How to Make Dry Ice Fog for Your Haunted House
Written on October 3, 2014 at 9:56 am, by Dayle Schinzler
Dry ice fog is a key element in creating just the right creepy atmosphere for your haunted house. Whether you have a graveyard filled with fog, a mad scientist cooking up his latest concoction, or just want to add an eerie feel to a dimly lit room filled with surprises lurking around every corner, dry Continue Reading »