12 Haunted Houses and Trails in the Charlotte Area
With distance and price for each entry
Note: Most haunted houses and trails happen on the weekends, and, of course, Halloween, unless otherwise stated. Call or check websites to verify times.
Booger Jim’s Hollow
278 Doolittle St., Blacksburg, S.C.
864-492-7246
Select nights through Oct. 31. Fri.-Sat., 7 p.m.-midnight; Sun.-Mon., 7-10:30 p.m.
Cost: $25 for admission to all three attractions: Haunted House, Doll House, and Haunted Trail. No-touch medallions, $5; fast passes, $10; hay ride, $3 per carload. RIP pass is $35 for everything on the ticket menu.
Infants are not allowed, but use your discretion if you have very young or sensitive children.
BoogerWoods
725 Phaniel Church Rd., Rockwell
704-855-7922
Oct. 21-22 & 28-29.
Cost: $20. All tickets are fast pass. Timed tickets are available onsite for same-day admission starting at 2 p.m. Cash only.
Ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
The Haunted Pyramids
2745 Toney Rd., Lawndale
704-477-6783
Select nights through Oct. 31. 7:30 p.m.-midnight.
Cost: $25 for all five attractions: The Haunted Pyramids, The Abandoned, Carnival of Terror, Monster Mill and Dr. Venom’s Snake Pit. The Munsters-themed escape room. 1313 Mockingbird Maze, is $5. $60 season pass for all valid dates.
Hickory Grove Haunted Trail
4064 Mountain View St., Gastonia
704-913-9408
Select nights through Oct. 31. Fri.-Sat., dark-midnight; Sun.-Mon. & Thu., dark-10 p.m.
Cost: $20.
Not recommended for small children.
Hillside Horror
2122 Hoots Rd., Roaring River
336-452-2800
Select nights through Nov. 5. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Ultimate Trick or Treat, 5:30-7:30 pm.
Cost: Ultimate Trick or Treat, $5. Spooky Hayride: $10; Haunted Woods/Corn Maze, $20; Trail and hayride, $25. Midway of Madness attractions vary in price; tickets are available onsite only.
Not recommended for small children, those with health issues, and pregnant women.
Kersey Valley Spooky Woods
1615 Kersey Valley Rd., Archdale
336-431-1700
Select nights Sept. 30-Nov. 5. Fri.-Sat., dark until 11 p.m; Sun.,-Mon. dark until 10 p.m. |
Cost: Tickets start at $30 and vary by night.
Not recommended for guests under age 12.
Lake Hickory Haunts
520 Carolina Ave., Hickory
828-212-1442
Select nights through Nov. 5; times vary by night. Tickets start at $30 and also vary by night. Online purchase is suggested. Fast and VIP passes are available.
Not recommended for small children.
Maze of Terror
2198 Miller Rd., China Grove
704-202-5591
Select nights Sept. 30-Oct. 31, 7:30 -11 p.m. On Oct. 15, and 30-31, a No Scare Event takes place for little ones from 5-6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25; $5 for the No Scare Event.
Maze of Terror is suitable for most ages.
Reaper’s Realm Haunted Farm and Trail
5980 Woodleaf Rd., Salisbury
704-857-7357
Select nights Sept. 30-Nov. 5. Stay tuned to the Facebook page for updated information.
SCarowinds
Carowinds, 14523 Carowinds Blvd.
704-588-2600
Select nights through Oct. 30 from 7 p.m.-midnight.
Cost: Tickets starting at $44.99. Fright & Fast Lane tickets are $89—bypass the lines on 25+ rides and mazes.
Not recommended for kids under age 13.
Scarrigan Farms
Carrigan Farms, 12133 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy., Mooresville
704-664-1450
Select nights Sept. 30-Oct. 31; ticket times start at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20-$40. Advance reservations required. No credit or debit cards accepted.
Ages 12+.
The 13th Acre Haunt
Aw Shucks Farm, 3718 Plyler Mill Rd., Monroe
704-709-7000
Select nights through Oct. 31. Gates open at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20; combo ticket with Aw Shucks Farm, $28. Fast pass is available at the door for an additional $25. Cards are accepted at the main ticket booth but cash only at the Haunt Ticket Booth.
Not recommended for kids 8 and younger.
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