{"id":501455,"date":"2026-10-19T22:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T22:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501455\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T22:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T22:06:08","slug":"vogel-victorian-in-santa-ana-hosts-haunted-halloween-tea-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501455\/","title":{"rendered":"Vogel Victorian in Santa Ana Hosts Haunted Halloween Tea Parties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Formerly known as the Thomas House, the historic 1898 home is a must-stop for Orange County residents this spooky season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"sync\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/vogel-1024x630.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168784\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The French Park Historic District of Downtown Santa Ana is full of large, late Victorian-era homes, but the Vogel Victorian stands out amongst them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Owners Dan and Diana Vogel have turned their home into a small business that specializes in hosting events such as themed tea parties and decorating workshops. Stepping through its doors, one will find the inside is ornately decorated to fit the era it was built in, with painted wooden bookshelves, a gallery wall, and chandeliers galore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the supposedly \u201chaunted\u201d house has stood for 128 years, the Vogels bought the house in February 2023. They traded their corporate careers to create what they describe as a \u201cVictorian maximalist home brand,\u201d and have garnered a sizable online following for their interior design skills, boasting over 100,000 followers on <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vogelvictorian?srtk=M3ZyeDFraHpwYzJp\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Vogels have parlayed this online success into various ventures including crowdfunded in-house and online boutiques selling vintage and handmade items, a feature in \u201cBetter Homes and Gardens,\u201d and collaborations with Universal and Disney. Most recently, Diana Vogel was a contestant on the HGTV show \u201cA Very Haunted Renovation,\u201d where she was tasked with helping renovate an abandoned house in Ohio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just in time for Halloween, the Vogel Victorian is set to host a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/app.hauntpay.com\/events\/practical-magic-haunted-victorian-tea-party-new\">Season of the Witch Victorian Tea Party<\/a> ($145) on Oct. 23 and 24 from 7 to 9 p.m., which includes storytelling by the fire, delicious refreshments, and even an interactive investigation into paranormal activity. You can also inquire about booking a private party on the Vogel Victorian <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevogelvictorian.com\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Formerly known as the Thomas House, the historic 1898 home is a must-stop for Orange County residents this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":501456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-501455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}