{"id":318461,"date":"2026-10-31T19:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T19:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/318461\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T19:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T19:06:07","slug":"south-phillys-indonesian-community-center-is-getting-spooky-for-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/318461\/","title":{"rendered":"South Philly\u2019s Indonesian Community Center is getting spooky for Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 For the fourth year running, an organization in Philly\u2019s Indonesian community has turned its South Philly location into a haunted house for Halloweekend.<\/p>\n<p>If you stroll down Broad Street right off the Tasker-Morris stop on the Broad Street Line, you will find Gapura, South Philly\u2019s Indonesian Community Center. But this weekend it\u2019s something totally different. Step inside, and you\u2019ll be greeted by jump scares and whispers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach year, gonna be something new. Different ghost and different folklore that we have in Indonesia,\u201d said Aditya Setyawan.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is Mahluk: Sandekala. In folklore, it\u2019s when spirits come out at dusk, just before the moon rises. It gives you a tour of several spirits familiar to those native to one of Indonesia\u2019s several thousand islands. Each island has its own spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Gabby Jalil plays the spirit tour guide through the haunted house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt gets people a little bit engaged about the myths\u2026 whether or not they do remember, at least they have some sort of experience and see this culture as cool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The haunted house is open from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 For the fourth year running, an organization in Philly\u2019s Indonesian community has turned its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318462,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[732,69,71,70,645],"class_list":["post-318461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-halloween","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-south-philadelphia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}