Dread Hollow 2026
Visitors navigate more than 25,000 square feet of indoor horror attractions featuring elaborate themed environments and interactive scare actors. The experience weaves through the experiment-filled halls of the Belle Royale Hotel, the supernatural crossfire in Dreadwood Forest, and the cursed high school ruins of Skud Row. Guests encounter dark corridors, disorienting illusions, realistic special effects, and intense multi-sensory scares.
Oct 1 – Nov 1, 2026
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Haunted House: $22 presale for tickets reserved October 1–16, then $25/person regular price; beginning 9/18, all Haunted House tickets are $25 + tax. RIP Tickets: $35 + tax. College Night: $18 + tax. Girls Night Out: $23 + tax. Date Night: $66 per couple + tax.
Ages
Parental discretion advised for anyone under 12. Babies not permitted.
Accessibility
The venue and most portions of the attraction are wheelchair accessible, with staff available to guide guests through hidden passageways around inaccessible features.
Pets
No pets.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Tickets are sold online only for timed entry, and Dread Hollow is an entirely cashless venue.
- Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe, slip-resistant shoes, and be prepared to get wet from special effects.
- Guests are not allowed to wear costumes, full-face masks, or full-face makeup.
Special Events & Promotions
- Blackout Night on November 1 strips the haunt of all light; visitors navigate with a glowstick.
- A presale haunted-house ticket discount runs September 3–17 for visits October 1–16; it excludes escape rooms, RIP tickets, and special-event tickets.
- New immersive horror escape room experiences are being introduced this season.
- Discount nights include College Night October 1 with a valid college ID, Girls Night Out October 8, and Date Night October 9 for two admissions and RIP Room access.
Links & Contact
Run by Ruby Falls
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will the scare actors touch guests?
Scare actors will not intentionally touch visitors, though incidental contact may happen due to the nature of the attraction. Guests are strictly prohibited from touching actors or props.
Are children allowed inside the haunt?
Parental discretion is advised for children under 12 due to graphic scenes, loud noises, and intense scares. Babies are not permitted, and children must walk on their own without being carried.
Can visitors take photos or videos inside the attraction?
Personal photos and video without flash are permitted only in the Main Street queue area. All cameras and recording devices must be put away once entering the haunted house.
Does the event operate in bad weather?
Yes, all 25,000+ square feet of Dread Hollow is entirely indoors and operates rain, shine, heat, or snow.
Are escape rooms included with haunted house admission?
No, the Deliverance Escape Rooms require separate timed-entry tickets and are not included with general haunt admission.
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