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'Pageant Of The Monsters' Returns To Laguna Beach After 5 Year Break

This family-friendly haunted house event is resurrected once every five years in Laguna Beach. Here's what to know before you go.

A popular Halloween event is returning to Laguna Beach, as the Festival of Arts announced the return of the "spooktacular" Pageant of the Monsters set to return to festival grounds Oct. 27, 28, 29 and 31.
A popular Halloween event is returning to Laguna Beach, as the Festival of Arts announced the return of the "spooktacular" Pageant of the Monsters set to return to festival grounds Oct. 27, 28, 29 and 31. (Pageant of the Masters Courtesy Photo)

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — A popular Halloween event is returning to Laguna Beach, as the Festival of Arts announced the return of the "spooktacular" Pageant of the Monsters set to return to festival grounds Oct. 27, 28, 29 and 31.

The well-loved tradition, resurrected every five years, offers a family-friendly haunted house that promises to be "a bone-chilling celebration of creativity" for attendees.

While the ticket sale date has yet to be announced, residents were urged to mark their calendars well in advance — as the celebration will not return for five years after its scheduled dates.

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Funds for the seasonal event are provided in part by the lodging establishments and the City of Laguna Beach. For more information on the Pageant of the Monsters, residents can visit www.foapom.com/monsters.

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