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Eckert's Versailles Orchard Haunted Hayrides

Dare to experience the Haunted Hayride at Eckert's Versailles Orchard. This after-dark adventure promises thrills, chills, and spooky surprises around every corner. Available on select Friday and Saturday nights, it's the perfect way to embrace the Halloween season with a dose of frightful fun.

What to Expect

Fright-filled hayride adventure through a darkened orchard

Event Details

Duration

Evening event (6:45 PM - 10:00 PM)

Ages

All ages (recommended for those who enjoy scares)

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Eckert's

Food & Drink

Concessions available at the orchard

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers, couples, groups

Vibe

Spooky, exciting, autumnal

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (due to darkness)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Pets: Service animals only at Versailles location

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as space is limited and they highly recommend buying online.
  • Arrive early to enjoy other farm activities before your hayride, as the last wagon departs at 5 PM for apple picking, but the hayride is an evening event.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the hayride takes place outdoors in the evening.
  • Consider bringing a flashlight for navigating the orchard before or after the hayride, though the hayride itself is in the dark.
  • Be aware that the Versailles, KY location does not allow pets, with the exception of ADA-defined service animals.

Special Events & Promotions

  • One Haunted Hayride included with every admission ticket.
  • Available only at Versailles Orchard on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the Haunted Hayride ticket?

One Haunted Hayride is included with every admission ticket to the Versailles Orchard on event nights. It's recommended to purchase tickets in advance.

What are the operating hours for the Haunted Hayride?

The Haunted Hayrides typically run on Friday and Saturday nights from 6:45 PM to 10:00 PM during October.

Can I change the date of my Haunted Hayride ticket?

Date change requests for tickets can usually be made by contacting Eckert's directly via phone or email prior to your scheduled visit, provided the event allows.

Are there other activities available at Eckert's Versailles Orchard?

Yes, during the day, visitors can enjoy pick-your-own apples, a playground, and a mega slide on weekends. The farm also offers concessions and a country store.

What is the pet policy for the Versailles, KY location?

The Versailles, Kentucky location does not allow dogs, with the exception of ADA-defined service animals. Service animals must remain under the handler's control at all times.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team