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This Halloween October 31st, 2014 local event producers Leah Santa Cruz and Nicole Muyingo will be presenting for the first time in a long time The Venice Beach Masquerade. A community Halloween event filled with friends, laughter, some crazy dancing, enchantment and a few special surprises. Stop searching as THIS is the high-vibed Halloween event to go to on the West side.
Need a costume? Check out our costume guide here.
FEATURING:
Marques Wyatt: https://soundcloud.com/marques-wyatt
+ Special Guest To Be Announced!
Costume Contest!
Live Performers
Body Paint + Visual Art Projection
Elixirs + Ormus Potion Bar
Tarot Card Readings
Enchanted Photo-Booth
$25 Limited Pre-Sale: Oct 3 - Oct 15
$30 Pre-Sale: Oct 16 - Oct 30
$40 Pre-Sale VIP: SOLD OUT
$35 General Admission at the door
This is a private event, please be sure to RSVP by clicking "going" on FB or to venicemasquerade2014@gmail.com
~Get Tickets! This Event Will Sell Out: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/venice-masquerade-2014-enchanted-halloween-ball-tickets-13495865497
A portion of event sales goes in support of The Venice Art Crawl & Full Circle Venice. Support your local community!
305 Rose Ave, Venice | 21+
A special thank you to Venice Duck Brewery & Suerte Tequila the official beer & tequila sponsors of The Venice Masquerade!
Presented By: Leah Santa Cruz & Nicole Muyingo
About the organizers:
Nicole Muyingo (currently VP of The Venice Art Crawl) has curated and successfully produced many events in the world of art, fashion and music. Her focus is to create dynamic social experiences. Working with the VAC she believes that it is important to keep the history and magic of Venice alive.
Leah Santa Cruz is a producer of conscious music, art and transformational events in Los Angeles. As an artist, world traveler and social activist, her passion is to create experiential community environments that inspire celebration, co-creation and activation towards a higher purpose.
Hundreds of the living dead will gather at the Santa Monica Pier Halloween night for the second annual Zombie Crawl. Starting at Rusty's Surf Ranch at 6:30 pm, these creepy crawlers will moan and groan their way towards $4 drafts, $5 wells and $5 shots all night at the following locations:
Rusty's Surf Ranch (Check-in from 6:30-9 p.m.)
Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe
Del Frisco's Grille
41 Ocean
Ye Olde King's Head
Wokcano Santa Monica
The zombies will collide at Wokcano for WOK-ing Dead 2, the official Zombie Crawl after party, with costume contests, prizes and more.
Zombie Crawl Rules
# 1. Must Dress Like A Zombie
Note: if you are not dressed like a zombie, you can still attend but you may get chased by one ;)
While walking the streets, the following rules apply...
# 2. Must Walk with Arms extended
# 3. Must Drag A Leg
# 4. Must Moan and Growl (no talking)
Need help getting zombie-fied? Make-up artists from Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy will be on hand at Rusty's to apply your zombie make-up for free.
Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 day of for access to specials, complimentary zombie makeup and entrance to the Official Zombie After Party. Get them here.
This Friday the Venice Ale House and Bank of Venice are having a pub crawl! Make your way over to The =V= around sunset for drink specials and a costume contest. The winner will receive a $50 gift card!
Then, make your way over to BOV at 10:30 for more Halloween madness and another costume contest. The winner will be announced at midnight and will win a $50 gift card as well.
It's baaaaack! James Beach is hosting its 16th Annual Crazy Daze Halloween Party on Friday night featuring for drinks, dancing, pumpkin photo booth and costume contest. Scary Sushi Happy Hour goes from 5 to 8 p.m.
On Halloween night, Friday, October 31st, The Bungalow will turn their popular ocean-side hideaway in Santa Monica, CA into a Halloween fright-fest with its own Monster Mash Halloween Costume Party. Halloween costume mandatory at entry.
Reservations recommended for guests: Call 310-899-8530 or email reservations@thebungalowsm.com.
The Bungalow // 101 Wilshire Blvd. at Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA // Valet parking available.
Halloween night, The Brig will turn into The Overlook Hotel (minus the room service). Come in for a red rum and a Halloween party inspired by the thriller "The Shining."
Costume contest, drink specials, prizes and DJ's
"Hamaween~ Gift Card Raffle Drawing for our ghoulish, costume wearing diners.
Win between $25 to $100~ we always see the best costumes in Venice!" - Hama Sushi
Need a great costume? Check out our costume shopping guide.
Don't forget your four-legged friends when it comes to Howl-o-ween treats and costume contests.
Join Bruno's on Halloween day, Friday October 31, from 2 to 5 p.m. for family photo booth fun. They'll be awarding prizes for the best coordinated costumes and giving away other fun treats. Portraits are $25 each. Space is limited so reserve your spot by calling 424.268.4031 or email shop@brunosvenice.com.
For $5, you can pick up, stack and balance as many pumpkins as you can manage, and then carry them to the end of the 25-foot long pumpkin patch lane and they are yours. Costumes encouraged.
Downtown Farmers Market, Arizona Ave at 2nd St
If you think Howloween treats are just for kids, you're barking up the wrong tree. These costumed pups are in it to win it at the annual Dog-O-Ween contest and parade. See them strut their stuff in a four-legged fright fest this Sunday from 4 p.m. until sunset. Need some inspiring costume ideas? Check out past DOG-O-WEEEN photo galleries by Venice Paparazzi here.
Our annual fall festival serves as one of the more fun events of the year. Class booths, raffles, a haunted maze, and a kids zone help to raise money for our school.
Raffle Tickets: 25 tickets for $20.00
Food & Game Tickets: 55 tickets for $50.00
Monsters wait in the shadows of the Venice Haunted House and Eternal Rest Cemetery. On Halloween night, Thursday, October 31 and Saturday, November 2, from 7 p.m. to midnight, guests can make their way through a maze of terrors conceived in the dark imagination of homeowner Steve Rose. The haunted house is free to all, but recommended for ages 13 and older.
Venice Haunted House - Eternal Rest Cemetery // 414 Rose Ave., Venice CA 90291
Bank of Venice is hosting a Halloween party with food and drink specials, costume contest and music by LoboMan DJ.
Try a beer and Halloween candy pairing by Library Alehouse's Certified Cicerone, Alex P. Davis. He will be taking five beers from Epic Brewing of Salt Lake City and Denver and pairing them with classic Halloween favorites. We'll also be featuring a number of other "spooky" beers. Come on out for a unique experience and wear your costumes!
Partial Tap List:
- EPIC Imperial Pumpkin Porter
- EPIC Big Bad Baptist Imperial Stout
- EPIC Brainless on Peaches
- EPIC Smoked and Oaked
- EPIC Sour Apple Saison
- EPIC CASK Imperial Pumpkin Porter with Coconut
- AleSmith Evil Dead Red
- Dogfish Head Punkin
- Sam Adams Fat Jack
- Midnight Sun TREAT 2012
- Midnight Sun TREAT 2013
- Midnight Sun Trickster
- TAPS Pumpkin Ale
Before you get to the Venice Haunted House and Eternal Rest Cemetery on Rose Ave., snack on some crispy crickets and bloody shrimp at Oscar's Halloween Party on Halloween night, Thursday, October 31, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Oscar's Cerveteca // 523 Rose Ave., Venice CA 90291
Canal Club is hosting its 15th annual Crazy Daze Halloween Party, Saturday October 26 from 8 p.m. on. Get there early for scary sushi happy hour from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and drink and dance until the costume contest at midnight. No cover!
Canal Club Halloween Party // 2025 Pacific Ave., Venice CA 90291
Join the Westminster Arts Club at Beyond Baroque for a Halloween Ball on Saturday, October 26 at 7 p.m. for an evening of fine art and music. A suggested donation of $8 would be much appreciated.
