The Ybor City Chamber of Commerce tried something new Saturday night for Guavaween, the annual Halloween celebration in the historic district. The event has undergone many permutations. It began 27 years ago as a loosely organized celebration led by writers and artists. Over the years it has become more popular, but it's been difficult for organizers to find the right mix of music festival and costume party that would please businesses and attendees alike.
This article appears in Oct 25-31, 2012.