Night of the Living Dead
WHEN: October 21 at 5:15 P.M.
WHERE: Hollywood Forever Cemetary
WHAT: The George Romero classic, brought once more to life.
WHY: DUH.
Los Angeles Archives Bazaar
WHEN: October 21, 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
WHERE: Doheny Library
WHAT: The 12th annual bazaar will include presentations and artifacts dug up from the USC and L.A. library archives.
WHY: Know where you came from!
LARB Presents: Revolutionary Readings at Lit Crawl L.A.
WHEN: October 25, 7 P.M.
WHERE: Skinny’s Lounge NoHo
WHAT: L.A.’s best literary journal gives Lit Crawl its all with nonfiction readings by Michelle Chihara, Jervey Tervalon, and more.
WHY: It only comes once a year!
Ending Homelessness in Los Angeles
WHEN: October 25, 8:30 A.M.
WHERE: The Ebell of Los Angeles
WHAT: A public discussion of strategies and changes to implement to help L.A.’s homeless population.
WHY: Panelists will discuss newly-passed legislation, including Measure H and Proposition HHH.
Sex Cells: Halloween Monster Party
WHEN: October 27, 10 P.M.
WHERE: The Echo
WHAT: A star-studded lineup of musicians, camp icons, and spooky happenings.
WHY: Special guest star: Michael Alig.
Howl-o-Ween
WHEN: October 28, 12 P.M. to 4 P.M.
WHERE: Angel City Brewery
WHAT: Hang out with some adoptable pets from the Westside German Shepherd Rescue, drink beer, and chill.
WHY: What’s better than dogs? Halloween-themed dog adoptions.
Long Beach Zombie Crawl
WHEN: October 28, 2 P.M. to 10 P.M.
WHERE: Shoreline Village
WHAT: Booze your way (safely, please!) through Long Beach wearing your finest zombie apparel!
WHY: What’s Halloween without at least one Zombie Crawl?!
Models of Pride LGBTQ+ Youth Conference
WHEN: October 29, until 8:30 P.M.
WHERE: USC Campus
WHAT: The L.A. LGBT Center’s “Models of Pride” Conference turns 25!
WHY: YouTubers and educators and politicians – oh my!
Dia de los Muertos: The Legend of Posada
WHEN: October 28 through 29
WHERE: Hollywood Forever Cemetary
WHAT: A celebration of the best holiday ever and a celebration of Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada all in one.
WHY: L.A.’s own Day of the Dead celebrations are not to be missed.