{"id":23117,"date":"2016-09-05T17:09:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T00:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=23117"},"modified":"2016-09-05T17:09:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T00:09:04","slug":"summer-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/summer-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer&#8217;s Over &#8212; Why That&#8217;s Scary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/knotcomps.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pictured left to right: Couple heads into Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm on Labor Day; live action video game with real actors at Knott&#8217;s Scary Farm starts Sept. 22;\u00a0people line up for tickets into Knott&#8217;s\u00a0theme park on Labor Day; and thousands hit the beach for activities such as a free Christian music concert at Bolsa Chica State Beach (Huntington Beach) on Labor Day Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s so scary about summer being over? Answer: Halloween Tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Some lament the loss of the golden days of summer at California beaches, while others get chills of excitement running down their spine thinking\u00a0about a form of tourism that drives some\u00a0to madness. Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm took advantage of the huge Labor Day crowds to begin promoting its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/themeparks\/knotts-scary-farm.html\">Knott&#8217;s Scary Farm<\/a> September 22 &#8211;\u00a0October 31, 2016. If you think\u00a0summer&#8217;s end is scary, you may want to steer clear of the 1,000 zombies ready to take over Knott&#8217;s after dark this Fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured left to right: Couple heads into Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm on Labor Day; live action video game with real actors at Knott&#8217;s Scary Farm starts Sept. 22;\u00a0people line up for tickets into Knott&#8217;s\u00a0theme park on Labor Day; and thousands hit the beach for activities such as a free Christian music concert at Bolsa Chica State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23117"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}