Field of Screams
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Field of Screams in Lancaster, PA, offers an unparalleled Halloween experience with four distinct haunted attractions: the terrifying Haunted Hayride, the historic Den of Darkness, the chilling Frightmare Asylum, and the eerie Nocturnal Wasteland. Consistently ranked as America's #1 Haunted Attraction, it promises spine-tingling thrills and non-stop action for visitors seeking the ultimate scare.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Tickets
$$$
Ages
Not recommended for children under 10 years old
Neighborhood
Lancaster County
Food & Drink
Food trucks and concession trailers offering BBQ, desserts, hot dogs, hamburgers, pizza, French fries, soft pretzels, drinks, and snacks. A controlled Beer Garden (The Chainsaw Bar) is available for guests 21+.
Parking
On-site parking is available. Buses have priority parking for groups.
Accessibility
Strobes are present in all four haunted attractions; not recommended for those sensitive to flashing lights. Pregnant individuals are advised not to participate in attractions.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive as close to opening as possible or consider attending in September, on a Sunday, or on a weekday evening to avoid the largest crowds.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable, sturdy shoes as you'll be walking on farm terrain and stone/paver pathways.
- Leave all bags in your vehicle, as bags are not permitted inside the attractions.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to guarantee entry and skip the ticket booth line; tickets are date-specific but can be changed if needed.
- Be aware that strobes are used in all attractions, and the environment can be intense for service animals.
Special Events & Promotions
- Extreme Blackout event
- Zombie Fun Run event
- Special group rates available
- VIP ticket upgrades
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are you open if it rains?
The Den of Darkness and Frightmare Asylum operate rain or shine. The Haunted Hayride and Nocturnal Wasteland will remain open unless there is lightning or severe weather.
What should I wear?
Dress in layers for potentially cool fall nights and wear comfortable shoes suitable for farm terrain and pathways. Avoid wearing your best clothes.
Can I bring my kids?
While children are allowed, Field of Screams does not recommend attractions for those under 10. For a non-scary alternative, consider Corn Cob Acres.
Is there food and alcohol available?
Yes, various food trucks and concessions are available. Alcohol can be purchased and consumed at The Chainsaw Bar, a 21+ beer garden.
Can I pay with a credit card at the ticket booth?
The ticket booth is cash only, but two ATMs are on-site. Credit card purchases can be made online.
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