Los Angeles Happenings | October 2023
Welcome to October Fun in Los Angeles!
Get ready for an unforgettable October in the vibrant city of Los Angeles! As the crisp autumn breeze blows through the palm trees, L.A. comes alive with an array of thrilling events and activities that are sure to delight locals and visitors alike.
The New York Times came out with this America’s Best Restaurants 2023 list, and these 3 LA spots made the list:
YESS, Arts District 🍣 A former Japanese food truck turned upscale seafood restaurant. I have yet to visit, but have heard excellent things.
Perilla LA, Echo Park 🍽️ A reimagination of traditional Korean banchanby chef Jihee Kim. That spicy beef dupbap is calling my name…
Quarter Sheets, Echo Park 🍕 I mean I’ve been a QS stan for a while now. Some of the best pan-style pizza in town and even better slices of cake.
Now for the coolest happenings, here are a few events .
Summer's over and time to indulge in the season of comforting and satisfying culinary delights, so save some money with Dine LA. This semi-annual two-week dining event is back with its fall edition. Enjoy prix fixe menus for as little as $15 for lunch and $25 for dinner, available for takeout or dine-in at many restaurants.
Come join at King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas, CA for an unforgettable Halloween experience. The Nights Of The Jack, an immersive Halloween wonderland with intricately hand-carved jack o’lanterns, live pumpkin carving, top LA food trucks, and more!
Day of the dead
Experience beautifully adorned altars, Day of The Dead, captivating offerings, mesmerizing displays, candlelight processions, face painting, and theatrical performances at El Pueblo's vibrant plaza during this enchanting celebration. Don't miss out on weekends.
Kick off the month with the world-renowned Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios. Prepare to be scared as you navigate through horrifying mazes inspired by blockbuster movies and TV shows. With chillingly realistic creatures lurking in the shadows, this spine-tingling experience promises an adrenaline rush like no other.
If you're a fan of music, don't miss out on Desert Daze – the ultimate music festival taking place in Moreno Beach. Get ready to groove to the eclectic sounds of indie, rock, and electronic artists, while enjoying breathtaking views of the lake and the San Jacinto Mountains. This three-day extravaganza is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of L.A.'s music scene.
If you're seeking more family-friendly fun, head over to the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride. Embark on a hayride adventure through Griffith Park, where you'll encounter immersive theatrical zones filled with ghosts, ghouls, and other supernatural surprises. This thrilling experience is perfect for a spooky night out with friends and loved ones.
No visit to L.A. in October would be complete without experiencing the West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval. Join the mesmerizing parade of costumed revelers as they flood the streets of West Hollywood, showcasing their creativity and celebrating the Halloween spirit. This iconic event is a testament to the city's vibrant and inclusive culture.
With so many mesmerizing events to choose from, October in Los Angeles promises excitement, entertainment, and memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a horror enthusiast, a music lover, or simply looking for some festive fun, the City of Angels has it all. Don't miss out on the opportunity to revel in the magic of L.A. this October!
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