*WARNING: SOME EXPLICIT CONTENT AHEAD* Halloween? During the holidays? That's usually the response we get when we tell people about our weekend at the Pasadena Convention Center for Season's Screamings 2022. For some, the idea of combining the wholesome nature of the holidays with the wicked nature of Halloween seems just so odd. For us, …
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It's no secret that our family loves when the holiday season comes to life in the parks. It's so exciting to see each park put their own personal spin on our most beloved traditions. Some go super traditional and nostalgic, while others could give Clark Griswald a run for his money with their spectacular light displays. Then there is Universal Studios. Universal Studios Hollywood stands out in the crowd by daring to be different. I mean why have Santa when you can have… the Grinch! And seeing the Grinch and visiting Whoville is just where the fun starts! Come along with us as we take you through our family fun day visiting Universal Studios for the WHOlidays...I mean holidays.
Knott's Berry Farm has many identities over the seasons in Southern California. From one moment to the next, Knott's transforms from your deepest fears to a winter wonderland. While the latter might be some peoples deepest fear, for the vast majority of visitors to the park the holidays are what fill them with warmth and joy. And when you're celebrating at Knott's Merry Farm, it's nearly impossible to leave the park without feeling the holiday spirit. As soon as you enter, you're met with the sights and sounds of the season that are impossible to ignore. Lights adorn the old wooden rooftops of Ghost Town and carolers roam around singing classic holiday songs. The complete transformation of the park really sets the stage for all the incredible offerings the park has for the season.
On this weeks episode, Gabe and Nikki review Knott's Merry Farm 2022 at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. Knott's Merry Farm is filled to the brim with delicious foods and incredible merchandise. Hear some hints and tips on how to best enjoy your time at the Farm. As well as some crazy tangents that may or may not lead to some crazy audio at the end of the episode. Come along with us on this crazy holiday podcast adventure!
In the large swooping landscape of Southern California, there are many options to choose from to get your fix of Halloween. Actually, I think it's one of the most wonderful parts of SoCal. As people who love the spooky season, having a smorgasbord of Halloween celebrations to choose from allows for that itch to be scratched many different ways. One of our favorite events returning this year, which really made a lasting impact on us, was Cemetery Lane located at the Historic Heritage Square in Downtown Los Angeles.
There's something special about seeing things through the eyes of a child. When we think of our favorite Knott’s Berry Farm events, our adult minds instantly gravitate towards some of the big hitters like Scary Farm, or Boysenberry Festival. But... ask a child... and you will most likely get a very different answer. Our Daughter, for instance, after the weekend we just had would confidently state that Knott’s Spooky Farm is her favorite event at Knott’s Berry Farm!
Entertainment at Knott's Berry Farm across the multiple seasonal events is always a major highlight of our visits. Not only does Knott's provide top notch entertainment, but there's usually a plethora of options when visiting the park. From small intimate moments to large scale productions, Knott's has it covered. During Scary Farm 2022, they continue on that trend. This year, Knott's has 4 major offerings in terms of entertainment while visiting Knott's Scary Farm.
On a chilly fall evening, we as a family ventured out to Calabasas to have some family friendly fun at Nights of the Jack! Nights if the Jack is a seasonal event, were the event organizers have summoned Jack o’ lanterns from every mystical sphere. You can follow the 2/3 mile trail at King Gillette …
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On this weeks episode, Gabe sits down with friend of the show, Jake Williams to discuss their experiences at this years Delusion, Valley of Hollows.
Throughout Southern California, there are many events to choose from during the months of September and October. There's the Granddaddy of all haunted event, Knott's Scary Farm, in Buena Park. If you want to enter a living horror movie, you have Halloween Horror Nights; and many more. But what if I told you that most halloween events in SoCal don't do what Delusion does.
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