Nightmare Acres
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Nightmare Acres

Bigger scares and more entertainment this fall

About

Prepare for a night of terror at Nightmare Acres, Connecticut's premier haunted attraction. This fall, they are back with even bigger scares, more thrilling entertainment, and an unforgettable experience. Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended to ensure entry into this popular Halloween destination.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky and terrifying

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bigger scares, more fun & more entertainment for 2025

Tags

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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

240 Governors Highway
South Windsor, CT
06074

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Evening hours

Ages

Not specified

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Nightmare Acres

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance online to guarantee your entry and avoid potential sell-outs.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the attraction is primarily outdoors and can be chilly in October.
  • Arrive with ample time before your ticketed entry to navigate parking and find the entrance.
  • Review the attraction's policies regarding refunds and cancellations before purchasing tickets.
  • Consider the 'work with us' section if you're interested in being part of the scare team for future events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the refund policy?

There are no refunds or returns. In case of inclement weather causing closure, your ticket will be valid for the next operating date. If it's the last operating night, a refund will be issued within 4-5 business days.

What happens if the event is canceled due to weather?

If Nightmare Acres closes due to inclement weather, your ticket will be honored on the next operating date. If it's the final operating night, a refund will be processed within 4-5 business days.

Can I purchase tickets at the venue?

While not explicitly stated, it is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance online to ensure entry, as popular dates can sell out.

What are the operating hours?

The event operates on Saturdays in October, typically starting in the evening. Specific times can be found by checking the 'See Dates & Times' link.

Is this attraction suitable for all ages?

The event is a haunted attraction designed for scares, so it is likely best suited for older teens and adults. Specific age recommendations are not provided.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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