![]() ![]() “That really brought me back to life.”Īs the night faded and the ghouls and monsters headed home for bed, they walked away with glee knowing they had celebrated with others who shared an affinity for the spooky. “There was this really nice lady there that reassured me and told me I was brave,” Contreras said. Yesenia Contreras of Stockton, California, said she had a bad experience at her first music festival, but a program similar to Oasis helped her get through it, and she was grateful to have that support. It’s a judgment-free zone where guests can find support if they’ve become too intoxicated or get more basic resources such as water or earplugs. While every corner of Escape has a horror theme, there is a spot like the Oasis that provides festivalgoers a place to catch their breath. “I’ve never really been to one, but it reminds me of ‘American Horror Story’ and how creepy all the characters were.” “It feels like an actual circus,” said Selena Chavez, 23, of Fontana. Other circus performers showcased their flexibility, balance, balloon animal tricks and other magic acts while ghoulish folks with top hats and vintage attire lured victims inside. Over at the Circus tent, a burlesque show ensued. Body bags hung from the ceiling, while a butcher in the corner of the room with a slashed face ate what looked to be human organs. In the Butcher room, people with blood on their faces screamed and taunted guests at its entrance. At its center sat a massive Venus flytrap with what seemed to be blood running down its teeth. The colors radiated thanks to the 3-D glasses given at the entrance and the pounding beats of the DJ. The Poison Ivy room was shrouded in a thick fog with neon paint splatters on the walls and floors. If a passerby happened to miss the sight of their headphones, they might’ve thought they had indeed gone mad.Ĭrazy Town also had other creepy activations ready to capture its unsuspecting victims. The madness was on display at Crazy Town’s silent disco cemetery, where dancers rocked, jumped and swayed but not to the beats of the nearby stages. The head of Medusa and her hair of glowing snakes breathed fire into the cold air. ![]() Giant skeleton figures with lamp shades over their skull dimly lit the walkways while the weary sat on benches forged of bones. “I came because I wanted to see Diplo, but the more I walk around and look at all the Halloween stuff, the more details I notice and see how well they put this all together,” Wassern said.Īfter sunset, the night made its sinister presence known with black, orange and purple lanterns lighting up the trees alongside jack-o’-lantern heads. Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56īritney Wassern, 19, of San Diego, said it was her first time attending the festival, and she enjoyed the different stage designs. ![]()
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