New Salem Corn Maze & Witches Woods
Two distinct haunted trails and a challenging haunted corn maze.
9 haunted experiences in Kentwood and nearby.
Kentwood residents can find frights at local parks and nearby towns this season. For an immersive experience, consider attractions in Mattawan or Grand Rapids, or explore The Haunted Hike at Covenant Park if you prefer a hometown option.
Explore decorated trunks from over 25 community and city booths.
Annual German festival with live music, alphorns, contests, and dachshund racing.
Halloween music performed by KalHaven String Quartet surrounded by candlelight.
One-mile walking tour exploring Grand Rapids' dark history and haunted locations.
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Wagons run on a loose schedule, so pad 30-45 minutes of waiting around your slot. Dress warmer than you think; sitting still in an open wagon feels 10 degrees colder than walking. Hold bags and phones tight over bumpy fields, load kids toward the wagon's center, and know most rides run 20-30 minutes with no mid-route exit once you roll.
It varies wildly: purpose-built indoor haunts often have step-free routes, while trails, barns, and hayride fields involve gravel, mud, stairs, and tight turns. Email or call ahead and ask specifically about surface type, pinch points, and whether a companion can walk the route first. Many haunts offer a daytime lights-on visit or a modified path if you arrange it in advance.
Buy online for the last two October weekends, when marquee haunts genuinely sell out timed slots by mid-afternoon; door sales that late mean the worst windows or none. Early October weeknights are safe for walk-ups and sometimes cheaper at the box office. Online buyers also skip a separate ticket line, which alone can save 30 minutes on peak nights.