{"id":245278,"date":"2026-10-17T00:09:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=245278"},"modified":"2026-10-17T00:09:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:09:35","slug":"5th-annual-sticks-and-stones-halloween-party-the-vampire-ball-fairfax","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/5th-annual-sticks-and-stones-halloween-party-the-vampire-ball-fairfax\/","title":{"rendered":"5th Annual Sticks and Stones Halloween Party: The Vampire Ball in Fairfax"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-16-200700-300x280.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-16-200700-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-16-200700-585x547.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-16-200700.png 692w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><p>Welcome to Sticks and Stones&#8217; 5th Annual Halloween Party! 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