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Daily Email - Thursday - 10/30/2025

October 30, 2025

BOO! Did we scare you? Happy Halloweekend, LA! Before you hit the town with your ghoulies and goblins, we've got an extra special treat for you today. How does a pair of tickets to see Honey Dijon on Saturday, 11/8 at the Hollywood Palladium sound? Pretty sweet, we know! This is not a trick, so enter to win now!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • The Queens of Christmas are back. Enter to win tickets, VIP access, and exclusive merch for The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show tour. Your new favorite campy holiday tradition awaits (sorry, Hallmark).*

  • Enter to win a pair of tickets to OutfestNEXT, a bold new LA-based screening series celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories with 20 films, star-studded premieres, and unforgettable moments, running this November at two iconic venues.

  • The Beths bring Future Me Hates Me and a whole lotta heartache to The Wiltern on Friday, 11/7 with Bret McKenzie and Phoebe Rings. Win tickets!

  • The divas have risen. The Kia Forum just dropped its very gay 2026 lineup from beyond the veil: Brandi Carlile (2/27), Conan Gray (3/20), Lorde (5/14–15), Demi Lovato (5/16), and Florence + The Machine (5/19–20)!

  • Is she just a cartoon character, or so much more than that? Only one way to find out. Japanese character and voice synthesizer Hatsune Miku's international tour is stopping by the Peacock Theater on Saturday, 4/25!

DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS IN LA

Celebrate life, memory, and culture this Día de los Muertos. From altars to music, markets, and art, LA is alive with tradition. Check out our list of events honoring loved ones and keeping spirits bright this weekend.

THIS HALLOWEEKEND

🕷️ Expression Halloween

Tomorrow, 10/31 at Yamashiro Hollywood (9PM)

This Halloween, the (Hollywood) Hills come alive. Head to Yamashiro for the annual Expression Halloween with DJ sets by Discos xxx, Masha Mar, Heidi Lawden, and more!

🪩 Le Freak: A ’70s Disco Halloween Party

Tomorrow, 10/31 at Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (9PM)

Dust off your bell-bottoms, throw on your funkiest costumes, and hit the dance floor as resident DJs spin the hottest ’70s disco tracks all night long. Le Freak will be turning up the heat under the mirror ball lights, grooving to the beat of timeless hits!

🔪 Heads Will Roll: A Queer Indie Halloween Party

Tomorrow, 10/31 at El Cid (10PM)

LA's hottest gayest indie dance party Yeah Yeah Yas returns for their third Halloween soiree Heads Will Roll at your fave haunted haunt El Cid. Get $10 tickets now!

🎧 Vandelux

Saturday, 11/1 at ​El Rey Theatre (9PM)

Vandelux blends soul samples, slick synths, and late-night energy into something that hits like a rooftop set at golden hour! Start partying at El Rey this weekend.

🫦 The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 50th Anniversary

Sunday, 11/2 at Grove of Anaheim (7:30PM)

“Do The Time Warp (Again)” with the original Frank-N-Furter, Brad, Columbia, and Magenta! The 50th Anniversary of The Rocky Horror Picture Show hits the Grove of Anaheim this Sunday!

LOCALS ONLY

  • Still need Halloween plans? We’ve got you covered. From queer parties to spooky drag shows and costume contests, take a look at what’s happening around Los Angeles this weekend.

  • Ballots are out. Vote Centers are open. The Statewide Special Election is nearly here. Why wait? The earlier you vote, the sooner your ballot will be counted and included in Election Night results.

  • Are you a parent or know one with words of love and support for the queer community? Flag Magazine is inviting parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and more to submit a letter for their February 2026 issue!

The “I hate gay Halloween what do you mean you’re…” posts are starting!