| From ClassBrain.com Halloween
Hollywood becomes Hollyweird as the Halloween ghouls hit the streets. 2007 marks the 20th anniversary of the West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval. This gathering is often called one of the "world's largest street parties," and what a party it is! Over a 1/2 million people will join together to celebrate this haunting holiday. The "West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval" in West Hollywood, CA began in 1987; three years after the City of West Hollywood officially became a City within the County of Los Angeles. The festivities are free to attend, although there will be a charge for the great food, drink, and goodies available from the street vendors. Calendar of Events - 2007Saturday, October 27 - Halloween Youth CarnivalWest Hollywood Park, Softball Field 647 N. San Vicente Blvd. 10/27/2007 Time: 6pm Halloween is right around the corner, are you ready to be spooky and have a spectacular time? Well, bring out your best costumes or a chance to win some great prizes. This gives you a great opportunity to join the Annual Youth Halloween Carnival of 2007. YES, kids the night of fun is finally here for you to enjoy the carnival rides, game booths, entertainment, moon bounces, candies and prizes. Cost is $2 per person. For more information, please call 323/848-6534. TTY for the hearing impaired at 323/848-6496. Sunday, October 28 - Doggy Costume Contest West Hollywood Park 647 N. San Vicente Blvd. 10/28/2007 Time: 1pm Come out to West Hollywood Park for this fun and exciting event! Certificate of Appreciation will be awarded to all participants. Great prizes for guardians and pets will be awarded in several different categories including: Scariest Costume, Look-Alike (pet and guardian), Most Creative Costume, Most Colorful Costume and Best Costume. All pets must be in good health, restrained y leashes (or other means) and have ALL applicable immunizations. Proof of immunization must be shown. Admission is free. Registration begins at 12 noon at the West Hollywood Park office. For more information, please call 323/848-6534. TTY for the hearing impaired at 323/848-6496. Sunday October 28 - West Hollywood Drag Race & Pageant San Vicente Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard 10/28/2007 Time: 4:30pm Let's Get Ready to RUN! Rev it up, grab those heels (2 inch minimum) and come on out to race for some glorious prize packages. The Annual West Hollywood Drag Races are back! Prizes will be awarded for 1st -- 3rd place. Not a sprinter? Worried about messin' up your makeup and hair? Then skip the race but get out those pumps and pump up the hair for the 3rd Annual Drag Pageant. There will be prizes for the categories of best hair, most outrageousness, best pumps, most creative, and best overall. Admission is free. For more information, please call 323/848-6544. TTY for the hearing impaired at 323/848-6496. Wednesday, October 31 - Halloween Costume Carnaval on the Boulevard Santa Monica Boulevard Between Doheny and La Cienega 10/31/2007 Time: 6pm The City of West Hollywood's Halloween Costume Carnaval is the largest adult outdoor Halloween event in the world. There are three stages of live entertainment to rock you including the much celebrated costume contest stage. This is an event for those who like to watch and be watched; food and drink galore. Wednesday October 31 - Halloween Costume Contest Santa Monica Boulevard At La Peer 10/31/2007 Time: 10pm If you have not started on those costumes, you had better get to work. This year there will be 20 bracelets given out on Santa Monica Boulevard between Doheny and La Cienega from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. These bracelets will be handed out by a secret crew. The magic bracelet will get you on stage at the costume contest to complete for the grand prize of the night. The bracelet crew will be out there looking for you so come on and impress. There are 3 prize packages up for grabs. 1st prize $1,000, 2nd prize $500, and 3rd prize $250. © Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com |
