10/19/2026
Contestant #1: Dana Saracco
79 Hollyhock Road, Levittown
For the Saracco family, Halloween is more than a holiday. It is a cherished tradition inspired by the imagination and enthusiasm of grandson Jonathan, whose love for all things spooky has helped transform the family's home into a neighborhood attraction.
Jonathan's passion for Halloween has been the driving force behind the family's annual decorating efforts for the past six years. Each season, he carefully selects one or two new pieces to add to the ever-growing collection, ensuring that the display continues to evolve and surprise visitors year after year.
What began as a simple family project has grown into a highly anticipated tradition that brings relatives together and delights members of the community. The sprawling display features an impressive assortment of Halloween favorites, including towering dragons, sea serpents, skeletons, and animated figures that spring to life throughout the yard. The combination of larger-than-life props and eye-catching animatronics creates an immersive experience for passersby of all ages.
The family's corner property provides the perfect setting for the elaborate exhibit. With decorations visible from multiple directions, visitors are met with a seemingly endless sea of Halloween excitement that captures attention from near and far. Every angle offers a new surprise, encouraging neighbors and guests to stop, explore, and take in the spectacle.
While the display continues to grow each year, the Saracco family says the true reward is seeing the reaction it generates. From young children experiencing the magic of Halloween to adults admiring the creativity and craftsmanship, the decorations have become a source of joy for the entire neighborhood.
For Dana Saracco and her family, the annual tradition is ultimately about bringing people together. Jonathan's passion has helped create a community gathering place where smiles, laughter, and a sense of wonder are shared throughout the Halloween season, ensuring the tradition will continue for many years to come.