Illustration of a haunted house on a hill under a full moon, with bare trees, gravestones, crows and a figure in a window (DARK at Fort Edmonton Park)
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DARK at Fort Edmonton Park

Visitors navigate through four indoor and outdoor haunts, including three returning favorites and a new experience, along with two scare zones. The festival grounds feature spooky beats, roving entertainment, and multiple locations offering local food trucks and drinks.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

General Admission: $50 plus service fee and GST. General Admission with Fast Pass: $80 plus service fee and GST; Fast Pass allows quicker access into the haunts. There is no discounted rate for children. The page also describes a DARK Hotel Selkirk Package that includes two DARK admissions and two fast passes, but gives no price for the package.

Hours

Front Entry Plaza and Gift Shop open 6:00 pm; event site, bars, and food trucks open 6:30 pm; haunts 7:00 pm–11:00 pm; event closes 11:00 pm.

Ages

Recommended for ages 14+

Neighborhood

River Valley

Food & Drink

Local food trucks and beverage service are available at multiple locations; the licensed event offers alcoholic drinks for purchase, and food trucks operate until closing.

Parking

Parking in the main lot is limited. The page recommends carpooling, a taxi, Uber, getting dropped off, ridesharing, public transit, or booking the On-Demand Transit shuttle, which departs from South Campus/Fort Edmonton Park Transit Centre. There is no shuttle service provided by the event.

Accessibility

Two of the four haunts are wheelchair accessible.

Going?

Location

Fort Edmonton Park · 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 4P3 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Older teens and adults who enjoy immersive scares

Vibe

Spooky and immersive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Costumes, costume masks, graphic makeup, and face paint are strictly prohibited.
  • Reusable water bottles and coffee mugs are not permitted inside the event.
  • Parking in the main lot is limited, so consider carpooling, ridesharing, or using transit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • This season features a brand-new haunt and continues the story from previous haunts.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I wear a costume?

Costumes, costume masks, graphic makeup, and face paint are not permitted.

Is the event suitable for children?

The event is recommended for guests ages 14 and older and is not suitable for young children, though entrance is at a parent or guardian's discretion.

Can I take photos or videos inside the haunts?

Taking photos and videos inside the haunts is not permitted, though photo opportunities are available throughout the rest of the site.

What happens if there is bad weather?

The event runs rain, shine, or cold. Portions of the event take place indoors, and warming spaces are available.

Is re-entry allowed?

No, re-entry is not permitted once you leave the event.

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