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Haunted Experiences

Aftermath Haunted House

Prepare for a night of terror at Aftermath Haunted House, a top-rated attraction in southern Colorado. Navigate a haunted forest and a house designed to make you want to leave quickly. This year marks the 15th anniversary, featuring improved sets and scares thanks to a collaboration with Driftwood and Clay.

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What to Expect

Southern Colorado's top-rated haunted house with terrifying forest and house experiences.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $20.00 (General Admission), $40.00 (Fast Pass)
  • Parking: Parking is free. Please park in the parking lots in front of the dog park and at the Arkansas Riverwalk parking lots on both sides of Ash Street.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying and suspenseful

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (focus on the scares)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor waiting area)

Special Events & Promotions

  • 15th year anniversary with improved sets and scares
  • Partnership with Driftwood and Clay for set design

Tags

haunted househaunted forestcommunity eventfamily friendly

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Location

Canon City Area Metropolitan Recreation & Park District
575 Ash St
Cañon City, CO
81212

Event Details

Duration

Gates open at 7:00 pm, last ticket sold at 10:30 pm.

Ages

All ages are welcome. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Canon City Area Metropolitan Recreation & Park District

Food & Drink

Hot beverages will be sold by Kids Klub staff as a fundraiser.

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Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing a Fast Pass for $40 to bypass the general admission line and maximize your scare time.
  • Arrive early, especially on peak nights, as gates open at 7:00 PM and the last ticket is sold at 10:30 PM.
  • Dress warmly and bring extra layers, as you may be waiting outside in October weather before entering the haunted house.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult, so plan accordingly if bringing younger thrill-seekers.
  • Check out the Aftermath Haunted House T-shirts available for purchase for $15 to commemorate your terrifying experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Aftermath Haunted House?

The haunted house is open on Saturdays in October: the 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th. Gates open at 7:00 PM, and the last ticket is sold at 10:30 PM.

How much does it cost to enter?

General Admission is $20.00 per person, and a Fast Pass is available for $40.00 per person.

Where is the Aftermath Haunted House located?

The event starts in the community room located in the Rec District building at 575 Ash St, Cañon City, CO 81212.

Is there parking available?

Yes, parking is free. Please park in the lots in front of the dog park and at the Arkansas Riverwalk parking lots on both sides of Ash Street.

Can I volunteer at the haunted house?

Yes, if you enjoy scaring people, they are looking for volunteers. Contact Jaimee Southern at 719-275-1578 and fill out a volunteer waiver. A volunteer meeting is scheduled for September 26th at 5:30 PM.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Aug 22, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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