{"id":1184,"date":"2017-09-29T19:04:43","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T19:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/long-beach-zombie-fest-returns-this-ozomctober\/"},"modified":"2017-09-29T19:04:43","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T19:04:43","slug":"long-beach-zombie-fest-returns-this-ozomctober","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/long-beach-zombie-fest-returns-this-ozomctober","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Zombie Fest Returns this October"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-56075\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/zombiefest.jpg\" alt=\"zombiefest\" width=\"620\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/409610309436264\/\">Long Beach Zombie Fest<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Zombie Fest returns this October as organizers have announced plans for the three-day event in the city\u2019s downtown.<\/p>\n<p>Starting Friday, October 20 and through Sunday, October 22, fans should expect the infectious fun to take place all three days, starting at 7:00PM on Friday and Saturday and 5:30PM on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Want to join in the costume fun but don\u2019t have the time or money to turn into a Hollywood zombie? Worry not! Zombie Fest will be providing professional artists from Cinema Makeup School to turn you into a \u201cflesh-eating zombie\u201d for free! The service will be available that Friday from 5:00PM to 10:00PM and Saturday and Sunday from 3:00PM to 10:00PM.<\/p>\n<p>Expect live entertainment with Slaves Against the Machine tribute band on Saturday and Oingo Boingo\/Danny Elfman tribute band Dead Man\u2019s Party on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can also check out a haunted maze with an interactive Zombie Outbreak Cage, a Zombie Apocalypse Scavenger hunt, a \u201cThriller\u201d workshop that will teach people of all skill levels the infamous photography seen in Michael Jackson\u2019s Thriller video as well as a live interactive reptile exhibit with a Fear Factor attraction.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a live-action role playing session, a Thrill the World Los Angeles Zombie Flash Mob with an impromptu performance, a horror flick in the Killer Theatre and costume and brain contests for all ages and stages of decay and more.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $5 for Friday only, $13 for a 1-day pass either Saturday\/Sunday, $18 for a 2-day pass, or $20 for a 3-day pass. The action will take place at Rainbow Lagoon Park, Shoreline Village Drive 400. For more information click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evensi.us\/long-beach-zombie-fest-and-zombie-walk-rainbow-lagoon-park\/227971417?utm_medium=amk&amp;utm_content=sp&amp;utm_campaign=fbp&amp;utm_source=fb\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long Beach Zombie Fest returns this October as organizers have announced plans for the three-day event in the city\u2019s downtown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":155,"featured_media":66639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[266],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hi-lo","tag-zombie-fest","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/155"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=1184"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}