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Alameda Annual Teen Haunted House

20th annual teen-run haunted house event

About

Prepare for screams at the 20th Annual Teen Haunted House, presented by Alameda Teens. This event supports the Alameda Youth Committee and promises a night of frights and fun. It's not recommended for very young children, offering a genuinely spooky experience for older teens and adults.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Teens and adults seeking scares

Vibe

Spooky, thrilling, community-focused

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Proceeds benefit the Alameda Youth Committee and ARPD Teen Program.

Tags

haunted housefamily friendlycommunity eventyouth eventshalloween festival

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Location

Park Street and Otis Drive
Alameda, CA
94501

Event Details

Pricing

$5 (ages 5-17), $7 (ages 18+)

Duration

Varies by day

Ages

Not recommended for ages 4 and younger

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Alameda Recreation and Park Department (ARPD)

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially on Saturday, as this popular event can draw large crowds and lines may form.
  • Consider attending on Sunday for potentially shorter wait times, though the event still offers plenty of scares.
  • Bring cash for admission, as it's payable at the door and may expedite your entry.
  • Check the flyer for specific hours each day, as they vary, and plan your visit accordingly to maximize your scare time.
  • This event is designed to be scary; if attending with younger teens, gauge their comfort level with intense haunted attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age recommendation for the haunted house?

The haunted house is not recommended for ages 4 and younger due to its scary nature. It is primarily geared towards teens and adults.

How much does it cost to enter?

Admission is $5 per person for ages 5-17 and $7 per person for ages 18 and up. Additional donations are accepted to support the teen program.

Where exactly is the haunted house located within South Shore Center?

The haunted house is situated between the stores Daiso and TJ Maxx at South Shore Center.

What are the operating hours for the haunted house?

Hours vary by day: Friday, October 24, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM; Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM; and Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Who benefits from the proceeds of this event?

Proceeds raised from the haunted house directly benefit the Alameda Youth Committee and the ARPD Teen Program.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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