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The Hollows at Phantom Lake
3,000 hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns in themed lands
About
Step into a magical Halloween wonderland at The Hollows, featuring an awe-inspiring display of 3,000 hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns. Journey through enchanted wooded trails and along Phantom Lake, encountering whimsical fairy lands, Viking ships, mermaids, witches, and wizards. This family-friendly event offers a unique and enchanting experience perfect for all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking a magical halloween experience.
Vibe
Enchanting, magical, whimsical, festive
Energy Level
Low - leisurely stroll
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low - event is rain or shine
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Phantom Lake YMCA Camp
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available, but carpooling is encouraged.
Accessibility
The trail is not fully paved, so wheelchairs and strollers are not recommended.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed.
Food & Drink
Concessions stand available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled ticket time to enjoy the concessions stand before your entry.
- Consider wearing a poncho or raincoat if it rains, as umbrellas can obstruct the view of the illuminations.
- Carpooling is encouraged due to free parking availability, helping to reduce congestion.
- Purchase tickets online in advance as they are required for admittance and will not be sold at the door.
- While family-friendly, the unpaved trail means wheelchairs and strollers are not recommended; plan accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available ONLINE ONLY at TicketSpice and are required for admittance. Limited capacity means advanced purchase is essential, and tickets will not be sold at the door. Please arrive at your scheduled ticket time.
What is the refund policy?
Unfortunately, no refunds are offered. However, you can purchase ticket protection through TicketSpice, the ticketing platform, for added flexibility.
What are the hours of operation?
The grounds open at 6:30 p.m., and the event runs until 10:00 p.m. It is recommended to arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled ticket time.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, The Hollow is a family-friendly display suitable for all ages. It focuses on the magic and lore of the season with beautifully decorated paths, artistically carved pumpkins, music, and lights, without scares or sudden noises.
What should I do if it rains?
The event is held rain or shine. For the best viewing experience and to avoid obstructing the illuminations, guests are asked to wear a poncho or raincoat instead of umbrellas.
