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        Halloween Comes to Pasadena in August

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      Scare LAHalloween is coming early this year as part of the ScareLA 2016 event at the Pasadena Convention Center.

      By Brian Rodriguez

      ScareLA is the first SoCal convention dedicated to celebrating Halloween, and the place to come to if Halloween is one of your favorite holiday.

      The two day event  with the “Season of the Witch,” will have an estimated 10,000+ Halloween and scare fans in attendance, with 200+ dark delight vendors, and 100+ haunt attraction creators and creep available at the 100,000+ sq.ft. Pasadena venue.

      The 2016 ScareLA program will host exclusive presentations from fan favorites such as Knott’s Scary Farm, Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights, Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor, Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest and more!

      What to find?

      Cosplay, haunted houses, horror, horror movies, fantasy, steam punk, ghosts, suspense, VR / virtual reality, gaming, expo, faire, festival, rock and roll, costume parties, costumes, masquerades, make-up, masks, wigs, pumpkins, skeletons, creepy cookies, jack-o-lanterns, ghouls, monsters, zombies, speed dating, slider shows, gore, trick or treating, witches, psychics, haunts and overall summer mayhem.

      You can buy your tickets here.

      Date/Time
      08/06/2016 & 08/07/2016
      11:00 am – 6:00 pm

      Location
      Pasadena Convention Center

       

      ScareLA is the first SoCal convention dedicated to celebrating Halloween. Situated in the entertainment capital of the world, it combines the city’s top talent and unique cultural setting with a twist. Celebrate the West Coast’s scariest faire and indulge in hundreds of exclusive attraction unveils, DIY workshops, classes, industry panels, live haunt experiences, screenings and so much more. Let your inner monster play this summer and find out what the growl is all about!

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