Illustration of a haunted house scene (Fright Fest at La Ronde)
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Fright Fest at La Ronde

Prepare for a terrifying experience as La Ronde transforms into a massive open-air haunted house for Fright Fest. Navigate through seven distinct scare zones, including the new 'Clown Carnage,' and encounter nearly 100 roaming characters. Don't miss the spectacular Awakening Show, a chilling performance featuring over 50 creatures.

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What to Expect

Massive open-air haunted house with 7 scare zones

Event Details

Duration

Weekends and Friday, October 24th

Ages

Not recommended for children under 12

Neighborhood

Île Sainte-Hélène

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Six Flags

Food & Drink

Themed snacks, gourmet meals, and bewitching cocktails are available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, terrifying, immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

La Ronde
22 Chemin Macdonald
Montreal, QC
H3C 6A3

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Parking lots are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Arriving early is recommended to secure a space. Season pass holder status does not guarantee parking availability. The number of available lots varies depending on attendance and events.
  • Accessibility: Information on accessibility can be found on their Guest Relations page.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure parking as lots are first-come, first-served.
  • Consider purchasing a 'No BOO Necklace' to avoid scares from roaming characters if you prefer a less intense experience.
  • Check the park's operating hours and specific event schedules for 'The Awakening Show' and scare zone timings to maximize your visit.
  • Dress in layers as the event takes place in October, and be aware that some attractions may close due to weather.
  • Review the park's 'Zero Tolerance Policy' and costume rules before your visit to ensure a smooth entry and enjoyable experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Fright Fest at La Ronde, presented by Fizz, is the must-see event this fall.
  • Autumn flavors and exclusive items available at Goliath and Emporium stores.
  • VIP experience available for a more exclusive and terrifying visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Zero Tolerance policy?

The Zero Tolerance policy is in effect to ensure a safe atmosphere for visitors and employees. Violators of the policy will be expelled from the park without discussion or refund.

What are the costume rules for Fright Fest?

For guests aged 13+, makeup is limited to half the face, masks are prohibited, and handheld accessories are not permitted. Children under 12 can wear masks and makeup, with permitted handheld accessories, but must be accompanied by an adult. Toy weapons and bloody accessories are prohibited for all.

What happens if it rains during Fright Fest?

While some rides and shows may temporarily close due to rain or wind, most restaurants and shops remain open. Rides will reopen as soon as it is safe. Refunds or rain checks are not offered for inclement weather.

Are there specific times for 'The Awakening Show'?

The Awakening Show is a signature performance of Fright Fest, featuring over 50 terrifying creatures in a 25-minute choreographed show. Specific showtimes are usually available on the park's event schedule or app.

What is the 'No BOO Necklace' option?

The 'No BOO Necklace' offers scare immunity from the park's monsters, significantly reducing the likelihood of being scared by characters in scare zones.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team