Halloween listings
Posted by on Oct 30, 2005 - 10:15:00 PM
HALLOWEEN LISTINGS/Belinda Yu
LOS ANGELES
Harvest Festival and Day of the Dead Oct 31, 3:00-10:00PM at 1201 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles.
Come hang out at the Cornfield, the 30 acre living art exhibit just north of Chinatown and south of Lincoln Heights. Featuring electronica music by “The Aliens.” Kids welcome. Free admission.
HOLLYWOOD
West Hollywood Halloween Carnival
Oct 31, 6:00PM-12:00AM, San Vincente and Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood.
Check out the Halloween celebration that is now one of the country’s biggest costume parties! All imaginable characters will wander the streets, including aliens, drag queens, super heroes, monsters, ghouls, ghosts, and goblins! Past performers have included Margaret Cho, Debbie Allen and Bruce Vilanch.
149 Music and the Hotel Café present a Super Spooky Sunday Night Halloween Party! Oct 30, 8:00PM at the Hotel Café, 1623 ½ N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles.
Live music and a festive spooktacular party at the intimate hotspot Hotel Café (between Hollywood Blvd and Selma Ave)! Line up of musical guests to be announced.
LONG BEACH
Haute Dog Howl’oween Parade and Adoption Fair
Oct 30, 10:00AM-4:00PM, Livingston Park, Long Beach.
Costume-wearing dogs of all spots and stripes strut their stuff through the Belmont Shore. Nearly 450 canines march through Second Street and participate in such activities as “yappy hour” and “bobbing for weenies.” Other events include contests for best kissing, tail wagging, and barking, plus a canine/master look-alike contest. $10 donation goes to nonprofit animal charities.
Priest Feast at the Long Beach Arena (Long Beach Convention Center). Oct 30, 7:00PM at 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach.
Hard-core heavy metal artists Judas Priest, Rob Zombie and Anthrax help Halloween head bangers have a rocking good time. Wearing leather is encouraged, but leave your bags of candy at home. Tickets $35-$55.
BEVERLY HILLS A Faery Hunt in Franklin Canyon
Every Saturday, 10:30-11:15AM. An interactive children’s show with faerie guides in a beautiful natural setting! Franklin Canyon, 2600 Franklin Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills. $10 donation. Call 818-324-6802.
SANTA MONICA
Absolutely Halloween: The Santa Monica Playhouse Family Theater presents an All Hallow’s Eve adventure.
Playhouse Theater, 1211 Fourth St. Shows on Sat-Sun, 12:30 and 3PM through Oct 30. Tickets $10.50 children 12 and under. 310-394-9779 Ext 2 for further info.
Puppetolio! By the Puppet and Magic Center.
See L.A.’s longest-running family show. Sat-Sun, 1 and 3 PM. 1255 Second Street, Santa Monica. Tickets $6.50. Call 310-656-0483.
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Serving Bel Air, Benedict Canyon, Beverly Hills. Brentwood, Laurel Canyon, Los Feliz, Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Melrose, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Topanga, Canyon, Westwood & Hollywood Hills.
