

Photo courtesy of SkyPark at Santa’s Village Boo at the ZooĪfter a year hiatus, the L.A. Through Sunday, October 31 28950 California 18, Skyforest. There’s also a Monster Mash Light Show and seasonal characters throughout the park, which is open Wednesdays through Sundays. Activities include the Coachworks Pumpkin Patch, where guests can find the perfect pumpkin to decorate in Santa’s Workshop. The alpine-themed family adventure park just announced its October activities calendar, which kicks off October 9 and runs every weekend through Halloween. Looking for a quick weekend getaway with the fam? SkyPark at Santa’s Village, located in the San Bernardino Mountains, is getting geared up for fall. Through Saturday, October 30 134 Japanese Village Plaza Mall. To enter the party-which is free with an RSVP-guests must provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test result within 72 hours before the event. 30, there will be a 21+ block party featuring DJs, drinks, food, and a costume contest from 7 p.m. Presented by the Little Tokyo Ghost Club, the plaza will host several events including a scavenger hunt from 2-5 p.m. For the fifth year, the plaza will be transformed into Haunted Little Tokyo. 31 214 South Main Street. Photo courtesy of Vibiana Haunted Little Tokyoĭuring the month of October, expect Little Tokyo to look different than you’re used to seeing it. with ticketed entry every hour starting at $25. After checking out the installation, visitors will get the chance to show off their artistic abilities with a curated Halloween art project designed by Gassia Mouradian of Petit Bizoo Art Studio. The family-friendly event will also feature private psychic readings from celebrity medium Rebecca Fearing, black light neon face painting, and blacklight pumpkin decorating. Upon entry, guests will be immersed into a colorful projection mapping installation created by award-winning designer Bart Kresa. In honor of the holiday, the former cathedral turned venue will be hosting a multi-sensory Halloween experience on Oct. Halloween at Vibiana with Lit Experiential (Always b e sure to check the county health guidelines before making plans.) We’ve curated a list of some of the best ways to welcome back a fully fledged Halloween in Los Angeles. While many of last year’s festivities were canceled or heavily restricted because of COVID, this year’s happenings in Southern California are much more open-with some safety measures in place, of course.

Ready to celebrate? For details on these festivals and additional events, start your Pure Michigan adventure here.It’s that time of year again: pumpkins are precariously piled up outside of supermarkets, cotton spiderwebs and plastic skeletons are being hung with care, and spooky events are being unleashed across the city and beyond.

Attendees can sample more than 1,000 wines, beers and hard ciders, including Michigan-made varieties, and taste small plates created by featured chefs.Īs fall deepens into winter, events such as Zehnder’s Snowfest in Frankenmuth celebrate the season with snow-sculpting and ice-carving competitions. Nearby, headlining acts perform on the concert stage and carnival rides thrill.įall also marks the Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival, one of the largest culinary festivals in the Midwest. Established in 1852, its livestock barns and arenas are some of the largest in the state and make a prime spot for witnessing rodeo performances. Attend one of the grandest, the Allegan County Fair. You could keep busy watching the festival parades, air show, concerts and race series, or stroll the arts and crafts fair, enjoy amusement rides and elephant ears on the Midway, or indulge in pancakes and other foods brimming with Traverse City’s iconic fruit.Īnother essential summer to-do is Frankenmuth’s Bavarian Festival, alive with the rhythm of German music and dance – and, of course, traditional foods and beers.Ĭome September, county fairs are in full swing. In summer, the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City is a must. Spring is also when Ann Arbor hosts its annual film festival, the longest running independent and experimental film series in North America. These events celebrate the state’s cultural and agricultural heritage by showcasing the cuisine, arts and seasons of Michigan – and, above all, the fun-loving spirit you’ll find here. In spring, head to Holland for the award-winning Tulip Time Festival. If you’re looking for fun things to do in Michigan, time your visit with an annual fair or festival.
