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Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest
Four distinct haunted attractions and family festival activities
About
Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest offers a spine-chilling fall festival experience with four distinct haunted attractions: Harvest Awakening, Into The Astray, Rise Of Annkh, and The Graveyard. Beyond the scares, enjoy family-friendly activities, pumpkin painting, and an Octoberfest-style beer garden. Capture memorable, Instagrammable moments amidst festive decorations while savoring seasonal food and drinks.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and families looking for halloween fun
Vibe
Spooky, festive, and immersive
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (operates rain or shine)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free parking for up to 3 hours
- Children 3 and under are FREE
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Event hours vary, with entry stopping at 10 pm.
Ages
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor (21+). Children 3 and under are FREE.
Neighborhood
Charlestown
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Rugato FX Entertainment
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available for up to 3 hours at the 100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA, 02129 garage. Overflow parking is at 500 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129.
Accessibility
Handicap parking and wheelchair access are available throughout the venue.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed. Service animals are permitted.
Food & Drink
Octoberfest style beer garden, seasonal food & beverage vendors, gourmet caramel apples.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled entry time to allow for parking and security checks, ensuring a smooth start to your experience.
- If you are bringing minors under 16, ensure your accompanying adult supervisor is 21 or older and be prepared to sign a responsibility document.
- Follow their Instagram for the most up-to-date information on any weather-related closures, as the festival operates rain or shine.
- Plan to travel light, as bags larger than 4in x 6in x 1.5in are not permitted, with exceptions for diaper bags, medical bags, and strollers.
- Note that the festival is cashless, so be sure to bring credit cards or other accepted payment methods for any purchases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the check-in process?
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time. You will pass through a metal detector and have your QR code scanned before entering the festival.
What is the policy on costumes and makeup?
Face coverings, masks, and makeup are not allowed for adults. Children ages 10 and younger may wear costumes. Guests attempting to enter with disallowed costumes will be asked to change.
Can I arrive early or late for my timed entry?
Arriving at the start of your scheduled time is important. While they will do their best to accommodate late arrivals, it's not guaranteed.
What is the bag policy?
Bags larger than 4in x 6in x 1.5in are not allowed, with exceptions for diaper bags, medical bags, and strollers. All bags are subject to search.
Are there any age restrictions for attendees?
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor aged 21 or older. Children 3 and under are admitted for free.
