Goodbye September, hello October!! Time to GTFO and make the most of spooky season, DoLA-ers!

How about some fresh giveaways to kick things off?

Six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner. A rain-soaked couple takes refuge in the castle of a transvestite mad scientist from outer space. Win tickets to honor the late Tim Curry at The United Theater on Broadway next Saturday, 10/10 with a double screening of Clue & The Rocky Horror Picture Show!*

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• Focus Features is turning the Universal lot into a film lover’s playground on Saturday, 10/10, with screenings, immersive fan experiences, themed food and drinks, exclusive merch, and more. Win tickets to FocusFest!

• Go find that scratched copy of In Between Dreams ‘cuz Jack Johnson is bringing his SURFILMUSIC Tour to the Hollywood Bowl next Saturday, 10/10 + Sunday, 10/11. He’ll probably be barefoot. Get tickets!*

• SoCal’s largest Japanese cultural festival, the OC Japan Fair returns to Costa Mesa 10/16-18! Explore 250+ vendors, plus anime, live entertainment, shopping, and traditional cultural experiences. Enter to win a pair of tickets!*

• 260+ vintage & artisan vendors and live music every Sunday at Fairfax High School, the Melrose Trading Post is one of LA’s most popular Sunday rituals. We’re giving away a merch bundle and Double MTP VIP Pass, which grants you free admission for a year!*

• Plus fresh announcements from Lizzy McAlpine, Kim Petras, Shermanology, and more! I’ll be clearing this list soon, so make sure to bookmark your top shows!

NHL SEASON HOME GAMES

Time to defrost your jerseys — hockey season’s here! Whether you’re screaming for the Kings at Crypto or watching the Ducks do it up at Honda Center, we rounded up every game where you can yell at refs, crush overpriced beers, and maybe witness a fight (on or off the ice).

THIS WEEKEND

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• Ready for a getaway? We’re giving away a pair of VIP Weekend Tix to Palm Tree Music Festival Montecito next weekend, plus signed merch from The Chainsmokers and an exclusive invite to a private VIP Polo Match before the fest! Head to our Instagram to enter!

• Former LCD Soundsystem synth player Gavilán Rayna Russom is celebrating 20 years of her noisy electro project, Black Meteoric Star. DoStuff’s Abhijeet Rane chatted with her about electronic music, queer S/M culture, and—naturally—the sexiest X-Men. Read the full interview!

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