Sunday, 11 September 2011

Theme Parks: What's Hot Now: Theme Park Halloween Events

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Theme Park Halloween Events
Sep 11th 2011, 10:12

The guide is arranged alphabetically. This page includes 2010 Halloween events at parks in U.S. states from Minnesota to Oklahoma.

The preceding page includes 2010 Halloween events at parks in Arkansas to Massachusetts.

The following page includes 2010 Halloween events at parks in Pennsylvania to Utah, plus Canada.

MINNESOTA

Valleyfair
Shakopee (near the Twin Cities), MN
Halloween Haunt at ValleySCARE
2010 dates: Sept. 18, 19, 24-26, Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 20-24, 29-31
Cost: $39.99 all day, $9.99 for kids and seniors. Discount for starlight admission.

Haunted mazes include The Mangler Asylum and CarnEvil. The park will also feature Blood Creek Cemetery, a haunted zone. Shows include The Boogie Monsters and the Madness and Mayhem Show. For younger kids, the park will offer Pumpkin Hollow with a trick-or-treat trail and other scare-free activities.

For more info: Official ValleySCARE site

MISSOURI

Six Flags St. Louis
Eureka (near...come on, you know what city it's near), MO
Fright Fest
Get info at the Six Flags Fright Fests 2010 Guide.

Worlds of Fun
Kansas City, MO
Halloween Haunt and Howl-O-Fest
Halloween Haunt 2010 dates: Fridays and Saturdays, September 18 to October 30, plus Sunday, Oct. 31.
Howl-O-Fest 2010 dates: Saturdays and Sundays, September 18 to October 31.
All-day, plus special FrightNight ticket options available. Discount info available online at Halloween Haunt official site.

Among the haunted houses will be BloodShed and Corn Stalkers (don't you just love the names?). For younger kids, the park offers Magical House on Boo Hill, a not-so-haunted house, a kids costume contest, Snoopy's Big Treasure Hunt, and other activities and shows.

For more info: Halloween Haunt official site

NEVADA

Adventuredome Theme Park (at Circus Circus)
Las Vegas, NV
Fright Dome
2010 dates: Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 21-24, 28-31
Cost: $34.95 general admission. VIP Fast Pass available for additional fee.

Among the five haunted houses will be one themed to the Saw horror films. Scare Zones will include Zombie Apocalypse. Other attractions include magic shows.

For more info: Fright Dome official site

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Canobie Lake Park
Salem
ScreeemFest
2010 dates: Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 28-31
Cost: $25.99 general admission, $14.99 for under 48" tall or over 60 years of age. Discount info available online at ScreemFest site.

Haunts will include Dead Shed and The Village. Shows will include Circus of the Strange, Monster Bash, and a nightly Monster Parade. For younger kids, the park will present Pumpkin Palace, which will include storytelling and other low-scare activities.
For more info: ScreeemFest official site

NEW JERSEY

Six Flags Great Adventure
Jackson
Fright Fest
More info: Six Flags Fright Fest 2010 Guide.

NEW YORK

Darien Lake, Darien Center, NY
FrightFest

  • 2010 dates: Sept. 24-26, Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17
  • Cost: Included with admission. Discount info available online at FrightFest site.

Even though it's no longer part of the Six Flags family, Elitch Gardens continues to use the name Fright Fest for its Halloween event. Darien Lake will offer CartniVile, a haunted graveyard of old amusement park rides, the Manic Mansion haunted house and Fright Night Field Trip, a haunted trail. The park will also present Crazy Cliff's Twisted Nightmare, a magic and freak show. Younger kids can get some sweets at Darien Lake's Trick-or-Treat Trail and enjoy a corn maze, pumpkin painting, and other family fun in the park's Booville.

For more info: FrightFest official site

The Great Escape
Queensbury
Fright Fest
More info: Six Flags Fright Fest 2010 Guide.

Luna Park
At Coney Island in Brooklyn
Nights of Horror

  • 2010 dates: Oct. 15-17, 22-24, Oct. 29-31
  • Cost: $25

The park's inaugural Halloween event will include a haunted maze and monsters throughout the park.

For more info: Luna Park official site

NORTH CAROLINA

Carowinds
Charlotte
SCarowinds Halloween Haunt and Howl-O-Fest's Boo Blast
2010 SCarowinds dates: Sep. 17, 18, 24, 25, 1, 2, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 28-31
2010 Howl-O-Fest's Boo Blast dates: Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 2-31
Cost: SCarowinds is $42.99 at the gate. Discounted tickets available online at SCarowinds official site. Howl-O-Fest's Boo Blast is included with park admission.

Haunts will include Camp Killauee and Last Laff 3-D. The park will also present Bad to the Bone and other shows. Geared to younger kids, Howl-o-Fest will offer a hay maze, a costume parade, and other milder Halloween fun.

For more info: SCarowinds official site

OHIO

Cedar Point
Sandusky
HalloWeekends and Planet Spooky
2010 dates: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, Sept. 17 to Oct. 31.
Cost: $45.99 for Saturdays and Sundays at the gate. $19.99 for juniors (under 48") and seniors (62+). $29.99 for starlight admission (See HalloWeekends for details.)

Haunted houses will include Eerie Estate and Dr. D. Mented's Asylum of the Criminally Insane. Shows will include The Return of Dr. Cleaver. For younger kids, the park will feature the Peanuts characters in Planet Spooky and offer a kids-only mild haunted house, the Magical House on Boo Hill, along with other treats.

For more info: HalloWeekends official site

Kings Island
Kings Island (near Cincinnati)
Halloween Haunt and Howl-O-Fest
2010 dates for Halloween Haunt: Sept. 24, 25, Oct. 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30.
2010 dates for Howl-O-Fest: Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 26 to Oct. 31.
Cost: Prices vary depending on the night. Online discounts available at Halloween Haunt official site.

Haunts will include Club Blood and Death Row. Shows will include Hot Blooded. Howl-O-Fest will be geared to younger kids, and will include a hay maze, pumpkin patch, costume parade, trick-or-treating, and other activities.

For more info: Halloween Haunt official site

For more info: Howl-O-Fest official site

OKLAHOMA

Frontier City
Oklahoma City
FrightFest
2010 dates: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 8 to 31.
Cost: Included in admission. Haunted house requires additional fee. Although it's no longer part of the Six Flags family, Frontier City still uses the name FrightFest for its Halloween event. Attractions will include the Nightmare haunted house, the Rick the Dead show, and a trick-or-treat trail, pumpkin decorating, and other milder activities in BooVille for younger guests.

For more info: FrightFest official site

Next page: More Halloween park events arranged alphabetically in states from Pennsylvania to Utah, plus Canada.

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