{"id":1328,"date":"2017-07-12T20:31:52","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T20:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/arts-culture\/dark-harbor-makes-a-midsummer-appearance-queen-mary-to-host-halloween-summer-costume-ball\/"},"modified":"2017-07-12T20:31:52","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T20:31:52","slug":"dark-harbor-makes-a-midsummer-appearance-queen-mary-to-host-halloween-summer-costume-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/dark-harbor-makes-a-midsummer-appearance-queen-mary-to-host-halloween-summer-costume-ball","title":{"rendered":"Queen Mary to Host First-Ever Halloween Summer Costume Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-55029\" style=\"vertical-align: top;\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sinister_circus.JPG\" alt=\"sinister circus\" width=\"620\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of Queen Mary.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All scare enthusiasts and costume aficionados are invited to participate in Dark Harbor\u2019s Sinister Circus on Saturday, July 29\u2014the first-ever haunted summer costume ball aboard the Queen Mary, according to organizers.<\/p>\n<p>The event will add to the spooky fun that weekend when the <a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/arts-culture\/boo-ya-meet-david-markland-the-hollywood-resident-behind-long-beach-s-midsummer-scream\/\">Long Beach Convention Center hosts the second annual Midsummer Scream halloween festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100px; height: 100px; background-image: url('images\/asia\/Midsummer_Scream_10.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center center; float: left; margin-right: 30px; display:none;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p> <small style=\"font-weight: lighter;\">RELATED<\/small> <\/p>\n<h2 ><a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Related Link', 'click', 'Realted Link v1');\" href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/arts-culture\/boo-ya-meet-david-markland-the-hollywood-resident-behind-long-beach-s-midsummer-scream\/\">Boo!-ya: Meet David Markland, the Hollywood Resident Behind Long Beach\u2019s Midsummer Scream<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; height: 0;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width:100%; float:left;\" \/>\n<p>The summer ball will feature a costume contest that will award those with the top three costumes with a cash prize. The first place winner will receive $250. Those less inclined to compete can take to the star-lit dance floor as characters from the Queen Mary\u2019s October Dark Harbor event mingle throughout the crowd. The event will also offer a sneak-peek into the creepy antics of Dark Harbor\u2019s 2017 seasonal event.<\/p>\n<p>Dark Harbor\u2019s Sinister Circus costume ball is an adults-only event and is only open to people 21 years old and older. Tickets can be bought online for $29 and at the door for $34. For more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queenmary.com\/events\/sinister-circus\/\">click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Queen Mary is located at 1126 Queens Highway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All scare enthusiasts and costume aficionados are invited to participate in Dark Harbor\u2019s Sinister Circus on Saturday, July 29\u2014the first-ever haunted summer costume ball aboard the Queen Mary, according to organizers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":155,"featured_media":66762,"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":[4],"tags":[710],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-sinister-circus","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328","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=1328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}