Nashville Nightmare Haunted House
Prepare for an unforgettable Halloween at Nashville Nightmare, hailed as one of the 'Top 5 Most Terrifying Haunted Houses in the USA' by USA Today. This legendary event features multiple immersive attractions, including 'Jason Universe: Survive the Night,' 'Vector Research XIII,' 'Fairy Tale Hell,' 'Creature Feature,' and 'Mr. Sweets' House of Horrors.' Enhance your fright with add-ons like the 'Jason Universe: Director's Cut' VIP experience, Mini Escape Games, or the Zombie Apocalypse Training Facility. Select nights from September 12 to November 13.
What to Expect
Multiple distinct haunted attractions with immersive themes.
Event Details
Duration
Variable, but experiences can last a couple of hours.
Ages
Recommended for ages 12+
Neighborhood
Madison
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group
Food & Drink
Secret bars with themed cocktails available (21+ only).
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
Vibe
Terrifying, intense, immersive
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
No
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking and plenty of parking spaces are available in back of Madison Square Shopping Center.
- Accessibility: Nashville Nightmare is accessible and offers bypasses, though the attraction includes dark and tight spaces.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 15-30 minutes before your ticketed time to account for parking, security, and entry lines.
- Consider purchasing a Respawn Pass if you want to experience the main attractions more than once.
- Dress for the weather as the queue area can be outdoors, even though the attractions are indoors.
- Only small bags (up to 4.5" x 6.5") are permitted inside the attractions; leave larger bags in your vehicle.
- If you become too frightened, locate an actor who will escort you safely out of the attraction.
Special Events & Promotions
- VIP experience available for 'Jason Universe: Director's Cut'
- Group discounts available
- Season tickets available
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age requirement?
There is no strict minimum age, but the experience is intense and not recommended for children under 12. Guests aged 12+ are suggested.
Can I bring a bag into the haunted house?
Only small bags and clutches up to 4.5" x 6.5" are allowed inside. All other bags should be left in your vehicle.
What happens if it rains?
Nashville Nightmare operates rain or shine. The haunted attractions are indoors, but portions of the waiting area may be outdoors.
Can actors touch guests?
No, actors will not touch guests, and guests are asked not to touch the actors. This is a no-contact event.
How long does the experience take?
While wait times vary, guests have reported having a great time and experiencing an event that lasts a couple of hours.
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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.