More than 30 businesses will offer discounted food, drink and merchandise specials as part of the Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) Halloween in Downtown promotion on Monday, October 31. You are invited to join the fun beginning at 6:00 p.m. in various locations throughout Downtown Long Beach.
Described as an ‘adult trick-or-treat,’ Halloween in Downtown will feature a variety of activities, discounts and special offers for the over-21 crowd. Each participating location will feature a frightening clue displayed prominently in a window or near the entrance. Participants are encouraged to write down as many answer clues as possible and turn them; you are welcome to use your own or the official form here. A walking map of all the participating businesses is available here.
All participants should turn in the form by 5PM on November 1 to the DLBA office. The ghoul or goblin with the most correct answers will win a $250 Prize Package.
Interested in other Halloween festivities in Downtown that weekend?
Beachwood BBQ & Brewery is serving up a special Halloween themed menu all weekend and offering special discounts to anyone in costume! Check out their website here.
The Aquarium of the Pacific invites you to a spine chilling 18 and over nocturnal experience during Halloween Night Dive on Friday, October 28. Emerge from your tombs and head to the Aquarium to join 11,000 animals for a chilling evening celebrating Halloween and the Antarctic. The aquarium will feature live music performed by bands and DJs, a live art exhibition, stencil murals, delectable cocktails, and a free photo booth next to the Aquarium’s new polar gallery. Feel free to wear a costume as Aquarium staff will be scouting the area for costume contest winners. Catch all the info here.
Don’t miss the 4th Annual Zombie Walk on Saturday, October 29. Check out all the details here.
Mabel’s Pralines is offering a one-of-a-kind menu featuring “A Taste of New Orleans” Halloween weekend. Items on the menu include: New Orleans Authentic Pralines and Banana Puddin; Louisiana Seafood Gumbo; Jambalaya; Po-Boys (catfish or tilapia); Red Beans & Rice with cornbread. Your taste buds will thank you! Call (562)491-5354 for more information.
Centro C.H.A. is hosting their annual Dia De Los Muertos art exhibit fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 29. The event raises fund for victims of domestic violence. Tickets are $5 and include music and wine. Call (562) 570-4722 to find out more information.
On Saturday evening, Downtown restaurant La Traviata is hosting a masquerade party featuring a free cocktail and DJ Getz. For more information, please call (562) 432-8022.
Shannon’s on Pine is hosting their annual haunted mansion all weekend. It kicks off on Saturday night and then runs every weekend until the end of the November. You won’t want to miss it. Call (562) 436-4363 for all the details!
Stop by Sidewalk Fashions Hats, for their Halloween Party on Saturday evening. They are having a pinata, candy give aways, a costume contest and more. The winner of the contest receives $50 in hats! Check them out at 356 E. 4th Street or call (562) 912-4200.
Newly opened Harvel’s is getting in on the fun. Join them on Saturday for a a festive Halloween Party with a performance by the Black Tongued Bells. Tickets are $10; Ages 21 +. Visit their website for more information: www.harvelles.com
On Halloween night, head over to Congregation for their flagship event, Saints and Sinners ball from 7PM to close. Take part in costume contests, prizes and themed beers including Damnation, Witches Wit, Dbl Dead Guy and more. www.congregationalehouse.com.
Have a fun and safe Halloween!
