Halloween Horror Nights, <\/a><\/strong>Universal Studios, Hollywood
\n<\/strong><\/h4>\nHalloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood brings together the sickest minds in horror to immerse guests in a living, breathing, three-dimensional world of terror inspired by TV and film\u2019s most compelling horror properties.<\/p>\n
For the first time ever, multi-award-winning artist The Weeknd joins forces with Universal Studios\u2019 Halloween Horror Nights to inspire all-new, terrifying haunted houses based on his record-breaking album, After Hours<\/em>. With this soundtrack reverberating throughout the experience, guests will step into a surreal living nightmare filled with grotesque characters and themes, all inspired by The Weeknd\u2019s music and short films. As guests are stalked by slashers, bandaged maniacs, gruesome toad-like creatures, and other unfathomable horrors from the mind of the artist, they will be challenged to survive the night while trapped within the terrifying, unexpected world of The Weeknd: After Hours Nightmare\u2014<\/em>a place that sprung from his vivid imagination.<\/p>\n\u201cI always wanted my own Halloween Horror Nights haunted house as Halloween has always been significant to my music, so this is a total dream come to life,\u201d Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, says in a press release. \u201cI feel like my music videos have served as a launching pad for a collaboration like this, and I cannot wait for people to experience this madness.\u201d<\/p>\n
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A costumed actor walks around the park with a chainsaw and scares visitors on the opening night of the Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. (Photo by VALERIE MACON \/ AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\nAlso on the lot is the Terror Tram, which invites guests to explore parts of the famous movie studio backlot, the home to some of the most notorious horror movie sets. Once guests disembark the Tram, the terror is unleashed. This year, the villainous Hollywood Harry unravels Hollywood Harry\u2019s Halloween, a nightmarish spectacle with a cast of demented characters that winds past the iconic Psycho House and then through Steven Spielberg\u2019s War of the Worlds<\/i> set. As guests make their way through a choreographed massacre at the set of Jupiter\u2019s Claim, from this summer’s hit movie Nope<\/i>, they’ll encounter The Tethered, from Us,<\/i> in a frightening finale. Following the success of the Us<\/i> house in 2019, this experience will feature all-new choreography by conceptual artist and choreographer Madeline Hollander.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience will be open during Halloween Horror Nights, inviting guests to experience some of their favorite attractions, including Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey and Flight of the Hippogriff, and for the first time ever, Death Eaters\u2014a group of Voldemort\u2019s most devoted followers will roam Hogsmeade village, looking to find others willing to show loyalty to the Dark Lord\u2019s cause.<\/p>\n
Other attractions open include Jurassic World\u2014The Ride; Transformers: The Ride-3D; Revenge of The Mummy\u2014The Ride; and The Simpsons Ride. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\nNights of the Jack, <\/a><\/strong>Calabasas<\/h4>\nL.A.\u2019s leading immersive event, Nights Of The Jack, the ultimate Halloween experience for the whole family, is back for its 5th year and is bigger and brighter. Welcoming over 100,000 guests every year, greater L.A. area residents and celebrity fans alike are expected to visit Calabasas for the annual event, which includes thousands of hand-carved pumpkins, immersive scenes and walking trails, premium food, beverages and cocktails and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nNew for the 2022 season, Nights Of The Jack is adding four nights of trick or treating with live costume characters, occurring October 28-31. Also new for this year, live face painters and a brand-new jungle animal scene will be added to the immersive walking trail. Tickets are on sale at NightsOfTheJack.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cdn2.lamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/03\/MAIN.jpg\")
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Cinespia, <\/a><\/strong>Los Angeles Theatre; Hollywood Forever Cemetery<\/span>
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nOne of the Southland’s favorite cinematic experiences announced its screening lineup for the month of October and it includes The Thing<\/em> (10\/15) and Carrie<\/em> (10\/22) at Hollywood Forever Cemetery<\/span>, along with Bram Stoker\u2019s Dracula<\/em> (10\/29) at the Los Angeles Theatre, which will close out Cinespia’s 2022 outdoor season. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.cinespia.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nCarved at Descanso Gardens<\/a>, <\/strong>La Ca\u00f1ada Flintridge<\/h5>\nFor the uninitiated, Descanso Gardens is 150 acres of lush California gardens, woodland, and chaparral, backdropped by the San Gabriel Mountains and home to the Boddy House\u2013a 22-room monument to classic Hollywood Regency architecture. Basically,\u00a0 it\u2019s a picturesque field trip any time of year\u2014 but it takes on a particular kind of magic from October 7-31, when the Gardens put on Carved, a Halloween panoply of sorts. You\u2019ve got your classic hay maze, pumpkin sculpting, a Day of the Dead installation at the amphitheater, UV blacklight activities, a pumpkin house, and more. The real magic, however, can be found while walking through the hundreds of carved pumpkins lining the Camellia Forest. The famed faces of everyone from Edward Scissorhands, Harry Potter, Frankenstein\u2019s monster\u2014even <\/span>Frozen<\/span><\/i>\u2019s Anna and Elsa carved and lit up in the dark of the California wilderness achieve a special blend of magic, nostalgia, and spookiness sure to bring out the little kid in anyone. Entry times for Carved run every half hour from 6-9 and are $20-26 for members and $32-$38 for nonmembers. Get your tickets <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\nLos Angeles Haunted Hayride,<\/a><\/strong> Griffith Park<\/span><\/h5>\nThis haunted Griffith Park hayride once again returns to the mid-\u201980s fictitious town of Midnight Falls, where the leaves turn brown and the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. The Witch of the Woods has cast her spell to summon the spirits of the underworld to cross over and assimilate into form. The Hayride leads to a thrilling adventure of horrors afflicting the town. Dazed within the spell cast upon them, the Witch commands her army of crops and flesh to seek revenge on the people that have casted her out. The Spirit of Halloween comes to life surrounding helpless victims brave enough to board The Hayride. Tickets are on sale<\/a> for select nights from September 23 to October 31.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\nShaqtoberfest<\/a>,<\/strong> Queen Mary in Long Beach<\/h5>\nThe 15-time All-Star and basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O\u2019Neal is teaming up with ABG Entertainment and Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group for the first-ever Shaqtoberfest Halloween event, taking place at the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach. Officially open to the public beginning late September through Halloween, the interactive experience will be the ultimate destination for family-friendly fun, ghoulish games, delicious treats, specialty libations, frightfully fun nighttime haunted trails, and exciting live entertainment that encapsulates O\u2019Neal\u2019s playful personality. For more information and to stay up to date on ticket information visit\u00a0 <\/span>Shaqtoberfest.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nKarnevil<\/a>,<\/strong> Hollywood<\/h5>\nThis is a fully immersive indoor circus show and dinner theater that will whisk you into the year 1952 in the small town of Jupiter, Florida. While paying homage to the best-known freak show around, the show also is also a unique and elevated blend of death-defying acts and stunning spectacle\u2014both live on stage and all around you, with dangerously delicious tapas-style plates and to-die-for drinks. Reservations are recommended and a seat costs $50, which includes premium table seating, dinner, and the full show. To book visit karnevilla.com and follow the reservation links.<\/p>\n
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Scene from Robert Wiene’s 1920 horror mystery “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\nL.A. Philharmonic + The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, <\/i><\/a><\/strong>Walt Disney Concert Hall, DTLA<\/span><\/h5>\nThe Los Angeles Philharmonic is celebrating this Halloween with a screening of the genre-defining German expressionist masterpiece <\/span>The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari<\/span><\/i>. Director Robert Weine\u2019s horrific magnum opus has long been lauded as one of the most important films of all time. Over one hundred years since its original release, the enduringly sinister and disturbingly crooked silent film will be shown at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, accompanied by the haunting, atmospheric tones of the L.A. Phil\u2019s monster pipe organ, played by the virtuosic Clark Wilson. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. on October 31 with tickets ranging from $35 to $46.<\/span><\/p>\nStay on top of the latest in L.A. news, food, and culture. Sign up for our newsletters today.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\nThe post LAMag’s Official Guide to Halloween Season in Los Angeles<\/a> appeared first on Los Angeles Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It’s just about halfway through October and that means the city of Los Angeles, in addition to now being dotted with so many decorative gourds, also has several Halloween-based delights popping up as we hit peak spooky season. Sadly, the traditional West Hollywood Halloween Parade is dead for another year, but at least we have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Universal-Halloween.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11395,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions\/11395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\u201cI always wanted my own Halloween Horror Nights haunted house as Halloween has always been significant to my music, so this is a total dream come to life,\u201d Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, says in a press release. \u201cI feel like my music videos have served as a launching pad for a collaboration like this, and I cannot wait for people to experience this madness.\u201d<\/p>\n
Also on the lot is the Terror Tram, which invites guests to explore parts of the famous movie studio backlot, the home to some of the most notorious horror movie sets. Once guests disembark the Tram, the terror is unleashed. This year, the villainous Hollywood Harry unravels Hollywood Harry\u2019s Halloween, a nightmarish spectacle with a cast of demented characters that winds past the iconic Psycho House and then through Steven Spielberg\u2019s War of the Worlds<\/i> set. As guests make their way through a choreographed massacre at the set of Jupiter\u2019s Claim, from this summer’s hit movie Nope<\/i>, they’ll encounter The Tethered, from Us,<\/i> in a frightening finale. Following the success of the Us<\/i> house in 2019, this experience will feature all-new choreography by conceptual artist and choreographer Madeline Hollander.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience will be open during Halloween Horror Nights, inviting guests to experience some of their favorite attractions, including Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey and Flight of the Hippogriff, and for the first time ever, Death Eaters\u2014a group of Voldemort\u2019s most devoted followers will roam Hogsmeade village, looking to find others willing to show loyalty to the Dark Lord\u2019s cause.<\/p>\n Other attractions open include Jurassic World\u2014The Ride; Transformers: The Ride-3D; Revenge of The Mummy\u2014The Ride; and The Simpsons Ride. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n L.A.\u2019s leading immersive event, Nights Of The Jack, the ultimate Halloween experience for the whole family, is back for its 5th year and is bigger and brighter. Welcoming over 100,000 guests every year, greater L.A. area residents and celebrity fans alike are expected to visit Calabasas for the annual event, which includes thousands of hand-carved pumpkins, immersive scenes and walking trails, premium food, beverages and cocktails and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n New for the 2022 season, Nights Of The Jack is adding four nights of trick or treating with live costume characters, occurring October 28-31. Also new for this year, live face painters and a brand-new jungle animal scene will be added to the immersive walking trail. Tickets are on sale at NightsOfTheJack.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cinespia, <\/a><\/strong>Los Angeles Theatre; Hollywood Forever Cemetery<\/span> One of the Southland’s favorite cinematic experiences announced its screening lineup for the month of October and it includes The Thing<\/em> (10\/15) and Carrie<\/em> (10\/22) at Hollywood Forever Cemetery<\/span>, along with Bram Stoker\u2019s Dracula<\/em> (10\/29) at the Los Angeles Theatre, which will close out Cinespia’s 2022 outdoor season. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.cinespia.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For the uninitiated, Descanso Gardens is 150 acres of lush California gardens, woodland, and chaparral, backdropped by the San Gabriel Mountains and home to the Boddy House\u2013a 22-room monument to classic Hollywood Regency architecture. Basically,\u00a0 it\u2019s a picturesque field trip any time of year\u2014 but it takes on a particular kind of magic from October 7-31, when the Gardens put on Carved, a Halloween panoply of sorts. You\u2019ve got your classic hay maze, pumpkin sculpting, a Day of the Dead installation at the amphitheater, UV blacklight activities, a pumpkin house, and more. The real magic, however, can be found while walking through the hundreds of carved pumpkins lining the Camellia Forest. The famed faces of everyone from Edward Scissorhands, Harry Potter, Frankenstein\u2019s monster\u2014even <\/span>Frozen<\/span><\/i>\u2019s Anna and Elsa carved and lit up in the dark of the California wilderness achieve a special blend of magic, nostalgia, and spookiness sure to bring out the little kid in anyone. Entry times for Carved run every half hour from 6-9 and are $20-26 for members and $32-$38 for nonmembers. Get your tickets <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n This haunted Griffith Park hayride once again returns to the mid-\u201980s fictitious town of Midnight Falls, where the leaves turn brown and the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. The Witch of the Woods has cast her spell to summon the spirits of the underworld to cross over and assimilate into form. The Hayride leads to a thrilling adventure of horrors afflicting the town. Dazed within the spell cast upon them, the Witch commands her army of crops and flesh to seek revenge on the people that have casted her out. The Spirit of Halloween comes to life surrounding helpless victims brave enough to board The Hayride. Tickets are on sale<\/a> for select nights from September 23 to October 31.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n The 15-time All-Star and basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O\u2019Neal is teaming up with ABG Entertainment and Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group for the first-ever Shaqtoberfest Halloween event, taking place at the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach. Officially open to the public beginning late September through Halloween, the interactive experience will be the ultimate destination for family-friendly fun, ghoulish games, delicious treats, specialty libations, frightfully fun nighttime haunted trails, and exciting live entertainment that encapsulates O\u2019Neal\u2019s playful personality. For more information and to stay up to date on ticket information visit\u00a0 <\/span>Shaqtoberfest.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This is a fully immersive indoor circus show and dinner theater that will whisk you into the year 1952 in the small town of Jupiter, Florida. While paying homage to the best-known freak show around, the show also is also a unique and elevated blend of death-defying acts and stunning spectacle\u2014both live on stage and all around you, with dangerously delicious tapas-style plates and to-die-for drinks. Reservations are recommended and a seat costs $50, which includes premium table seating, dinner, and the full show. To book visit karnevilla.com and follow the reservation links.<\/p>\n The Los Angeles Philharmonic is celebrating this Halloween with a screening of the genre-defining German expressionist masterpiece <\/span>The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari<\/span><\/i>. Director Robert Weine\u2019s horrific magnum opus has long been lauded as one of the most important films of all time. Over one hundred years since its original release, the enduringly sinister and disturbingly crooked silent film will be shown at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, accompanied by the haunting, atmospheric tones of the L.A. Phil\u2019s monster pipe organ, played by the virtuosic Clark Wilson. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. on October 31 with tickets ranging from $35 to $46.<\/span><\/p>\n The post LAMag’s Official Guide to Halloween Season in Los Angeles<\/a> appeared first on Los Angeles Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It’s just about halfway through October and that means the city of Los Angeles, in addition to now being dotted with so many decorative gourds, also has several Halloween-based delights popping up as we hit peak spooky season. Sadly, the traditional West Hollywood Halloween Parade is dead for another year, but at least we have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Universal-Halloween.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11395,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11394\/revisions\/11395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Nights of the Jack, <\/a><\/strong>Calabasas<\/h4>\n
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\n<\/strong><\/p>\nCarved at Descanso Gardens<\/a>, <\/strong>La Ca\u00f1ada Flintridge<\/h5>\n
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride,<\/a><\/strong> Griffith Park<\/span><\/h5>\n
Shaqtoberfest<\/a>,<\/strong> Queen Mary in Long Beach<\/h5>\n
Karnevil<\/a>,<\/strong> Hollywood<\/h5>\n
L.A. Philharmonic + The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, <\/i><\/a><\/strong>Walt Disney Concert Hall, DTLA<\/span><\/h5>\n