The Beachland Ballroom and Tavern has announced that it will host the ninth annual Beachland Halloween party. Dubbed Beachland Halloween 9: Party All The Time, the event takes place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30. 

The club promises “endless entertainment throughout the night,” and there will be a costume contest, DJs and drink specials. Eight local cover bands featuring members of local acts like Boys From County Hell, Scarlet and the Harlots and the Hot Rails, are slated to perform. The bands will cover Van Halen, Bob Dylan, Soundgarden, Neil Young and the Smiths. Additionally, the Beachland will provide a free shuttle (courtesy of the Cleveland Brew Bus) that will run between Parkview Nite Club and the Beachland all night. Tickets are $8 with a costume and $12 without a costume. Find more information here. 

This article appears in Oct 14-20, 2015.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.