Save the Date for Spooky Saturday ~ Love Local Washington West ~ October 15th!
City of Culver City sent this bulletin at 10/07/2022 08:30 AM PDTMusic, Crafts, Trick or Treating and More!
Saturday, October 15th
2 PM to 5 PM
On Washington Boulevard between
Centinela Avenue and Wade Street
Halloween is almost here! Save the date for a Spooky Saturday in the Washington West Business District on October 15th from 2 PM - 5 PM. The fun will occur at select businesses on Washington Boulevard between Centinela Avenue and Wade Street. We'll have music, family fun and more! Crafts, face painting and other specials throughout the afternoon! Come early or stay late and dine at one of our amazing restaurants!
Live Music ~ 2 PM - 4 PM
Enjoy the sounds of the Bee Walkers from 2 PM to 4 PM in the Hatchet Hall Parking Lot located at 12517 Washington Boulevard. Blending the sounds of funk, soul, R&B, and jazz, Bee Walkers creates music that will keep your feet dancing and voices singing well after the song ends.
Once the music stops, the fun continues! Walk up to By Your Side Dance Studio for a free salsa lesson at 4 PM with a professional dance instructor!
District Happenings and Specials
Games, Giveaways and Photo Opportunity ~ Hatchet Hall Parking Lot (2 PM - 4 PM only)
Enjoy Halloween themed games and photo opportunity while listening to the spirited music of the Bee Walkers. Instagram your afternoon with a spooky photo, grab your free trick or treat bag (while supplies last) and follow the candy crawl to select businesses in the district.
Don't miss the Costume contest at 3:45 PM! (Kiddos only)
Face Painting, Mask Making and Art! ~ Art Printer (2 PM - 5 PM)
Crossover to Art Printer for free mask making and crafts! Face painting available for a small fee! Artisan vendors and live music will make it a perfect stop to celebrate the Halloween season.
Trick or Treating and District Specials ~ (2 PM - 5 PM)
Follow the candy corn colored balloons to fill your bag with treats! Don't miss area specials along the way!
Hatchet Hall - Discover a wood fire cookery with an emphasis on ingredients and old American techniques.
Sunny Blue - Enjoy a handcrafted omusubi, special treats and Halloween drink concoctions at Sunny Blue. While the kids create festive chalk art, check at the Kenzo Illustrations Halloween Stationary, and Home Lifestyle pop-ups, perfect for treating yourself or others
Humble Potato - Down-to-earth neighborhood eatery, serving comfort food with a Japanese flavor twist.
Tangaroa Fish Market - Enjoy fresh seafood and raw bar offering inspired by New Zealand Maori culture.
Ginger's Divine Ice Cream and Pops - Delightfully delicious! Handmade ice cream and divine pops, cookies, fudge and caramel all made on the premises.
Salsa at By Your Side Dance Studio ~ 4 PM
Move your hips over to By Your Side Dance Studio at 4 PM for a free salsa lesson. Learn this spicy dance - solo or with a partner! No experience required!
Arriving to Washington West Business District
Consider taking the bus or using other mobility options to visit Washington West. Culver CityBus Line 1 will bring you to the festivities! Plan your trip by calling 310-253-6500, visiting the Culver CityBus website, or using Next CCBus, which provides real time bus locations, trip planning and bus occupancy levels. Please avoid parking in residential neighborhoods.
#ChooseCulverCity Campaign
As part of the #ChooseCulverCity campaign, the City of Culver City is spotlighting local musicians to enhance economic recovery efforts, enrich commercial corridors, and support neighborhood businesses.
For more information about these programs, please email Economic Development Project Manager Elaine Warner or call her at (310) 253-5777. The City of Culver City’s facilitation of the #ChooseCulverCity Buy Local Campaign is intended to support the business community at large and should not be construed as a recommendation, certification or endorsement of any business or employer.
About Culver City
Culver City is a five-square-mile, urban community of 40,779 residents surrounded mostly by the City of Los Angeles but also shares a border with unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. It is centrally located on the Westside near Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and Los Angeles International Airport. Culver City is particularly known for its well-run public school system, "small town" charm, growing high-tech and creative economies, and a dynamic downtown that is regionally known as a destination for restaurants, live theater, and art galleries.