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Heritage Square Museum Spookfest
Benefit event for Octagon House roof restoration with paranormal investigations.
About
Step back in time at Heritage Square Museum for a unique paranormal-themed fundraising event. Explore historic Victorian homes, some rumored to be visited by spirits, with professional ghost hunters. Enjoy themed food and drinks, and consider a VIP package for an even more immersive experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, architecture lovers
Vibe
Spooky, historic, educational, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Benefit to restore the roof of the Octagon House
- Professional ghost hunters on site
- Cocktails and mocktails available
- Culinary creations by Edwin’s Continental Catering & Rentals
- VIP Packages with exclusive benefits
- 10% discount for museum members
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Evening event (starts 6:30 PM)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
North of Downtown Los Angeles
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- BC Smith
- Tammie Chavez
- Micah Cover
Organizer
Heritage Square Museum
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available at the end of Homer Street.
Accessibility
The museum grounds are accessible, but travel over long stretches of gravel is necessary to access all structures. Ramps are available for Perry House, Palms Depot, and Colonial Drugstore; other structures have stairs. Visitors using mobility aids should call ahead with questions.
Pet Policy
Service animals only for interior tours; dogs allowed on grounds during general admission.
Food & Drink
Cocktails and mocktails from Barmaid Beauties, culinary creations by Edwin’s Continental Catering & Rentals.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing VIP packages for early entry, exclusive tours, and a more intimate paranormal experience.
- Book tickets in advance, especially for VIP packages, as they are very limited.
- Museum members receive a 10% discount on tickets; consider joining if you plan to attend multiple events.
- Dress comfortably for walking and exploring the historic grounds and buildings.
- Your ticket purchase directly contributes to the vital restoration of the Octagon House roof.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the houses haunted?
While there are many institutional tales of interesting paranormal occurrences, the museum considers its historic buildings to be 'visited' by their original owners from time to time.
What is included with the ticket price?
General admission tickets grant access to the grounds. Tour tickets include general admission and access to building interiors. VIP packages offer additional perks like early entry and exclusive tours.
Can I bring my pet?
Service animals are allowed. Dogs are permitted on the museum grounds during general admission days, but not on interior tours.
What is PHASMAGORICA?
PHASMAGORICA is a unique, experiential paranormal encounter designed as art, involving spirit communication, fortune-telling, and psychological thresholds within a curated space.
How does my ticket purchase help?
Ticket purchases directly support the ongoing restoration and maintenance of the historic Octagon House roof and other structures at the museum.
