Halloween party gay
Halloween is creeping up on us, and I couldn’t be more excited — picture me doing a Julie Andrews-esque Sound of Music spin through the aisles of a Halloween superstore. Not surprising, given that I was the little kid who wanted a Count Von Count doll instead of an Elmo. All across the internet, our queer brethren are gearing up for this most spooky of months.
Halloween is so often treated as a sort of gay Christmas that being a queer person who adores Halloween feels a bit cliché. But the holiday is so dear to so many of us — for some, dressing for a Halloween party was how they first expressed their true gender; for others, it promises a noun spent with like-minded friends rather than judgmental relatives of Easter or Christmas. And many of us find that this second of year, strangeness and otherness are just a little bit more welcome.
Because there&#;s so much awfulness in the world right now, celebrating the things we love feels all the more urgent. So, let’s celebrate it in style!
This guide includes three different party options, because while some of us love a glitter-fuel
Halloween parties are your best excuse to dress and indulge without bounds. After you’ve got in a few scares at a haunted house, it’s time for more of a dance party vibe. So hit up a costume shop, get your crew together and take your choose from these top Halloween parties in Los Angeles. We’re keeping tabs on soirees in Downtown theaters and sweaty dance parties in Hollywood clubs to pull together some standout events for All Hallows’ Eve.
RECOMMENDED: See more in our guide to Halloween in L.A.
Been there, done that? Think again, my friend.
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The best Halloween parties in
This is one of the largest Halloween street parties in the world, and there’s really no better place to be on Octobe
Halloweenie
One of the city’s hottest yearly dance parties, and definitely one of the best gay Halloween events (second only to the WeHo Carnaval), Halloweenie will feature a whole slew of DJs at Academy L.A. After spending about decade Downtown, the event has again returned to Hollywood—though unlike last year’s Friday the 13th edition, it’ll be a bit closer to Halloween for The beneficiary this time around is again Project Angel Food. (Also, we hold to point out that the hosts of Halloweenie, Fred Arens and Jason Duguay… are named Fred and Jason. It’s almost too perfect.)
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Halloween In Los Angeles
The biggest, DIRTIEST Halloween Bash in Los Angeles!
Behold, as the shadows lengthen and the veil between worlds thins, Los Angeles braces itself for a night of monstrous revelry. Experience an extraordinary three-DJ lineup that will swallow your soul for a whopping 8 HOURS straight in this unparalleled Halloween event in Los Angeles. The BRUT returns with one of our biggest productions, promising an extravaganza that will haunt your dreams for eternity.
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