American Legion Palisades Post 283

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Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time at Post 283’s 2nd Annual Halloween Spooktacular!

American Legion Ronald Reagan-Palisades Post 283 invites the community to a full evening of Halloween festivities on October 31, beginning with a kid-friendly trick-or-treat and magic event from 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM, designed especially for children aged 5-10. Young attendees can enjoy trick-or-treating, a magical performance, a costume parade, and a chance to try out fun games at the Post’s gaming setup.

As the evening progresses, Post 283 will host its 2nd Annual Halloween Spooktacular from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, open to guests of all ages. The Spooktacular promises an array of Halloween-themed activities, including social hours with drink specials, a hearty dinner with pumpkin pie, and costume contests for both children and adults. With haunted decorations and a welcoming community atmosphere, Post 283 offers a Halloween experience to remember for families and individuals alike.


KIDS Trick or Treat

We’re inviting young ghosts and goblins to a Halloween celebration designed for kids on October 31. This event will take place from 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM, welcoming children aged 5-10 (accompanied by adults) for an hour and 15 minutes of trick-or-treating, magic, and Halloween-themed fun.

Families can look forward to a safe, festive atmosphere filled with decorations and activities geared toward young trick-or-treaters.

Event Details:

  • 5:00 PM – Doors open to welcome guests

  • 5:00 PM onwards – Trick-or-Treating at themed tables for candy and treats

  • 5:10 PM – Magic Show performance

  • 5:30 PM – Gaming Exhibition where kids can try out video games at the Post’s gaming setup

  • 6:00 PM – Costume Parade for young attendees to show off their costumes

  • 6:10 PM – Costume Contest, with prizes for standout costumes

Parents are encouraged to RSVP for FREE, as space and supplies may be limited. This event concludes at 6:15 PM, marking the end of the kid-friendly portion of the evening.


Annual Halloween Spooktacular for All Ages at Post 283

Following the children’s event, Post 283’s Halloween festivities continue with the 2nd Annual Halloween Spooktacular, designed for adults.

With highlights like a Bloody Mary social hour and dinner featuring pumpkin pie, the event builds on the Halloween spirit, creating a welcoming space for the Legion Family to celebrate together. Guests are encouraged to dress in costume, with contests for both children and adults.

Event Schedule:

  • 6:15 – 7:00 PM – Social Hour with drink specials, including Bloody Marys

  • 7:00 – 8:00 PM – Dinner featuring pumpkin pie

  • 8:15 – 8:20 PM – Adult Costume Contest

  • 8:30 – 9:15 PM – Cigars with The Sons, a social gathering hosted by The Sons of the American Legion

  • 9:00 – 9:30 PM – Closing time

Dinner Costs:

  • $5.00 per person with an RSVP (through the Post’s website)

  • $10.00 at the door

This event is open to all, and RSVP is encouraged to ensure ample seating and supplies. The night promises a fun, community-focused Halloween experience that brings together families, friends, and neighbors.

Location for Both Events:

  • American Legion Ronald Reagan-Palisades Post 283

  • Address: 15247 La Cruz Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Join the festivities at American Legion Post 283 for a full evening of Halloween fun, starting with the children’s trick-or-treat and magic show and transitioning into the adult-friendly Halloween Spooktacular.