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Frightmare on Main Street

Visitors navigate a terrifying outdoor haunted trail set on the grounds of New Iberia's historic Hot Sauce House. The experience features live scare actors, immersive sets, and fear zones designed with intense scares and unsettling themes. Guests journey along an atmospheric quarter-mile path filled with dark, twisted nightmares.

Oct 3 – Oct 31, 2026

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

General Admission: $25 per person; Fast Pass: $45 per person.

Hours

Tickets are sold from 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm on weekends. The haunted trail stays open until the last ticket holder has gone through. These times do not include the separate Dead Calm session.

Ages

Recommended for ages 10 and older; children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).

Parking

Parking is available in the adjacent Village Mall parking lot and along Main Street.

Location

Hot Sauce House · 924 E Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror fans

Vibe

Eerie and terrifying

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Parking is available along Main Street and in the adjacent Village Mall parking lot.
  • Do not bring bags, purses, or weapons, as police will inspect guests with metal detectors and only allow items that fit in your pockets.
  • Arrive as early as possible, as the trail remains open until the last ticket holder has gone through.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Dead Calm sessions on October 11 and 18 offer the full trail without actors, jump scares, or gore.
  • For 2026, the experience has been reimagined with more actors, more scares, and darker nightmares.
  • Group discounts are available for parties of 20 or more; discounts increase with group size. Email the event for details.

Links & Contact

Run by IVESMA properties LLC d/b/a The Hot Sauce House

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended age for the attraction?

It is strongly recommended for guests aged 10 and older due to intense scares and special effects, and children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

How long does the trail take to complete?

The trail is approximately one-quarter of a mile long and typically takes between 15 and 20 minutes to complete depending on your pace.

What security rules are enforced at the entrance?

Police checkpoints use metal detectors and prohibit guns, knives, mace, bags, purses, and any items that do not fit in your pocket.

Are discounts offered for large groups?

Yes, discounts are available for groups of 20 or more by emailing the attraction.

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