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Schuster's Haunted Forest
Terrifying journey through a haunted forest with live actors.
About
Venture into the depths of Schuster's Haunted Forest for a terrifying and interactive experience designed for teens and adults. Navigate dimly lit paths and areas of total darkness, where scares await around every corner. After the frights, relax by a bonfire with a warm drink or enjoy live music and refreshments at the BARn. Test your aim at the new paintball gallery for some added fun.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and adults looking for a scary halloween experience.
Vibe
Spooky, intense, and immersive.
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (only while waiting)
Weather Sensitivity
High (closures posted on facebook/website)
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounts often offered through Facebook the first weekend in October.
- Friday night prices are less than Saturday night prices.
- Group discounts available for groups of 20 or more with reservation.
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
$25 - $31.65
Duration
40-60 minutes for the forest experience
Ages
14+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Shekinah King
- Tim O'Grady Jr.
- 90 Proof
- The Dawg Bones
- Andy Braun
- Taylor and Von
- Mark Croft
- Sam Rodewald
- Sam Ness
Organizer
Schuster's Farm
Practical Information
Parking
Smoking is only allowed in the parking area.
Accessibility
The Haunted Forest is not wheelchair or crutch accessible due to its forest terrain. The flashlight corn maze is a family-friendly alternative.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Bakery with fall treats, craft beer, wine, and spiked hot drinks available. Outside food and drink are not allowed.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early or stay late to enjoy the BARn, live music, and bonfires before or after braving the forest.
- Purchase tickets online in advance, as most time slots sell out and tickets are rarely available at the farm.
- Leave purses and bags at home or in your car, as they are not permitted in the Haunted Forest for safety reasons.
- Consider the flashlight corn maze on select nights if you have younger children or prefer a less intense Halloween experience.
- Check the event's Facebook page or website for weather closure announcements, especially during inclement weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for Schuster's Haunted Forest?
The Haunted Forest is designed for ages 14 and up. It is at parent discretion whether or not their child should encounter the experience. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
How long does the Haunted Forest experience take?
The full experience, from wagon ride to exiting the forest, is approximately 40-60 minutes. Waiting times can vary significantly.
Is the Haunted Forest accessible for wheelchairs or crutches?
No, the Haunted Forest is not wheelchair or crutch accessible due to its natural forest terrain, including hillsides and ravines.
Can I take photos or videos inside the Haunted Forest?
Recording of any kind is not allowed on the wagons or within the Haunted Forest. Photo opportunities are available while waiting.
What happens if I get too scared?
If you need assistance, indicate to an actor that you need help. They will contact staff to assist you out of the forest.
