Nightmare on Edgewood
Prepare for Indy's most intense, full-contact haunted house experience at Nightmare on Edgewood, now in its final season. Explore three terrifying attractions: Unhinged, The Factory, and Conley Farm. Brave the scares where actors may touch you, or opt for a 'Chicken Ticket' for a less intense encounter. Don't miss the immersive 4D Fear Chamber ride.
What to Expect
Indy's most intense, full-contact haunted house in its final season.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by visit, but the average time to complete all three attractions is 30-40 minutes per group.
Ages
All ages welcome, but not recommended for young children due to intensity.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Nightmare on Edgewood
Food & Drink
Sodas, chips, candy, and hot chocolate available for purchase. No alcohol sold on premises.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
Vibe
Intense, terrifying, immersive
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (photos allowed outside, not inside)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (attractions are indoors, but waiting areas and ticket booths are outside)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $35 - $60 – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is free on-site, but carpooling is recommended due to limited space.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with bypasses available where needed.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance to potentially save money and skip the ticket booth line, especially if it's raining.
- Consider purchasing a 'Fast Pass' ticket to significantly reduce your wait time in the main queues.
- If you are sensitive to intense stimuli, opt for the 'Chicken Ticket' upgrade to avoid physical contact from actors.
- Carpool or use rideshare services as on-site parking is limited.
- Arrive before the posted closing time to ensure entry; as long as you are in line, you will get to experience all attractions.
Special Events & Promotions
- Final season for Nightmare on Edgewood in 2025
- Save $7 on tickets
- No-Touch 'Chicken' Tickets available
- Open Rain or Shine
- Lights On Trick or Treat Tour on October 19th
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Chicken Ticket' upgrade?
The 'Chicken Ticket' upgrade allows you to wear a yellow vest and glowstick, signaling to actors that you do not want the full-contact experience.
Can I opt out of being touched by actors?
Yes, by purchasing the 'Chicken Ticket' upgrade for an additional fee, you can signal to actors that you do not want to be touched.
What are the operating hours and dates?
The attraction is open weekends from September 20th through November 8th, with select Thursdays also available. Hours vary, but the box office closes 30 minutes before the posted closing time.
Is the attraction suitable for young children?
While all ages are welcome, it is not recommended for young children due to its intense, full-contact nature and potential for frightening stimuli.
What happens if I get too scared inside?
You can inform an actor at any point if you need to exit, and they will escort you out immediately. However, no refunds will be issued if you exit early.
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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.