Things are always moving and happening in Los Angeles, so much so that you might have missed out on some things. Luckily, you have us to keep you in the loop. Here’s what you may have missed…
1. The U.S. is offering free at-home COVID tests again and here’s how you can get them
COVID cases are anticipated to surge this winter, and the Biden administration is planning ahead by returning the website for free rapid at-home tests. Beginning Monday, September 25, 2023 — every household in the U.S. can once again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Learn more about getting these free COVID tests here.
2. Enter The Vampire Circus — a classic cirque with the ultimate Tim Burton vibes
The Vampire Circus will take you through a haunted cemetery full of ghosts, ghouls, and bloodsuckers. But luckily these sinister forces are here to entertain you! Featuring dancers, gymnasts, contortionists, jugglers, acrobats, comedians & more, The Vampire Circus is the best way to celebrate the spooky season. Tickets are now live — join The Vampire Circus here.
📅When: September 30, October 1, 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2023.
Location: The Montalbán Theatre, 1615 Vine St., 90028-8802
3. Pick out your perfect gourd at one of these idyllic pumpkin patches
If you need a break from all the glowing displays and frights, you can make your way to the pastoral settings of one of these nearby pumpkin patches. Pick yourself a perfect gourd to carve up for the season, pet farm animals, ride around on tractors, and more. Find the full list here!
4. Stroll along a mile-long pumpkin trail with Carved at Descanso Gardens
Descanso Garden’s beloved Carved trail returns for three weeks starting October 6 through 29, 2023. Guests will take evening strolls under the stars amongst hundreds of glowing, beautifully hand-carved pumpkins and other oversized sculptures created from natural materials like sticks. Find out more here!
5. Angel of Light — a haunted theater experience has opened its doors
Angel of Light brings the haunted house experience to one of the most iconic theaters in Los Angeles. Taking place throughout the LA Theatre, this is an experience that invites guests to explore the darkened hallways and backstage of the storied venue. Do you have what it takes to peek around the corner? The experience opens this weekend — click here to get your tickets!
Location: Los Angeles Theatre, 615 S Broadway, 90014-1803