Dead Whispers Haunted Attraction
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping journey at Dead Whispers Haunted Attraction, located at the Fredericksburg Fairgrounds. This highly acclaimed haunt offers a terrifying trifecta of experiences: the Creepy Carnival, the Haunted Manor, and the Harvest of Shadows hayride. With Hollywood-level production, immersive sets, and live actors, it promises an unforgettable night of scares. All proceeds benefit the Bill Carroll Foundation, supporting musicians and veterans with disabilities.
What to Expect
Three distinct haunted attractions with Hollywood-level production
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day (e.g., Noon-4 PM for Family Day, 6 PM-10 PM for evening hours)
Ages
All ages (with a 'kid-friendly' option on Family Day; child tickets require a paid adult)
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Skelly
Organizer
Bill Carroll Foundation, Inc.
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available for purchase on most nights.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers, halloween enthusiasts, supporters of charitable causes
Vibe
Terrifying, immersive, theatrical, charitable
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Yes, with a dedicated photo opportunity area.
Weather Sensitivity
Likely low, as the main attraction is indoors, but outdoor elements like the hayride could be affected.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available for all attractions.
- Accessibility: The website mentions that the foundation's design and production team has developed the attraction with the help of people with all levels of disabilities, but specific accessibility details are not provided.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance for a $5 discount per ticket compared to gate prices.
- Tickets are valid for any day and time of operation, offering flexibility if your plans change.
- Arrive early, especially between 6 PM and 8 PM, for potentially shorter wait times.
- Consider attending the 'Kid-Friendly' Family Day on October 26th for a less intense experience suitable for younger visitors.
- All proceeds benefit the Bill Carroll Foundation, supporting musicians and veterans with disabilities, adding a meaningful aspect to your visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Family Day on October 26th (Noon-4 PM) with a 'kid-friendly' Haunt.
- DJ Skelly performances on selected nights.
- Group pricing available for 6+ tickets.
- Online ticket purchase discount.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are tickets good for any time and day?
Yes, tickets purchased online or at the gate are valid for any day and time of operation. You can choose a starting day online and then attend on any open night.
Where can I get discounted tickets?
Purchasing tickets online at www.TicketsToScream.com offers a $5 discount per ticket compared to box office prices. Group pricing is also available for 6 or more tickets.
What is the best time to visit to avoid long lines?
The best time to visit for shorter lines is typically between 6 PM and 8 PM. Arriving earlier in the evening is generally recommended.
Is there food and refreshments available?
Yes, there is usually a food truck on most nights, along with a hot dog vendor and fresh kettle corn available for purchase.
Is the hayride included with admission?
Yes, the hayride is included with your paid ticket and is a haunted hayride experience for 2025, featuring increased scares.
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