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Haunted Experiences

Nightmare on Main Street

Prepare for an intense horror experience at Nightmare on Main Street, the Central Coast's scariest haunted house. Celebrating 15 years of terror, this 6,000 sqft attraction in downtown Paso Robles promises spine-chilling scares and immersive environments. It's a non-profit event run by volunteers, with proceeds supporting local community causes.

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What to Expect

6,000 sqft of spine-chilling scares and the Vortex of Doom.

Event Details

Duration

Varies by time slot

Ages

Not recommended for children under 10 years old.

Neighborhood

Downtown Paso Robles

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Nightmare on Main, Inc.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Intense, terrifying, community-focused

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

No

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Nightmare on Main Street
828 14th Street
Paso Robles, CA
93446

Know Before You Go

  • Accessibility: Yes, Nightmare From Main Street is a wheelchair accessible Haunted House.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive during your selected time frame to help with crowd control, but tickets are honored any time on your chosen date if plans change.
  • Consider bringing your ticket QR confirmation on your phone instead of printing to minimize contact and paper waste.
  • Groups are limited to 2-4 people for the best experience, so plan your scare squad accordingly.
  • If you are prone to seizures, claustrophobic, pregnant, or have heart conditions, it's strongly advised not to participate.
  • While emergency exits are available, those who are easily terrified should reconsider attending, as there are no refunds.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Celebrating 15 years of scares!
  • Proceeds benefit local community causes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age recommendation?

The attraction is not recommended for children under 10 years old. Babies, young children, or those who are easily terrified are strongly discouraged from attending.

Are there any health restrictions?

Individuals who are pregnant, have heart conditions, are prone to epileptic seizures, are claustrophobic, or are generally in poor health should not participate.

Can I take photos or videos inside?

No, photos or video recording are not allowed at any time within the haunted house.

Is the attraction wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Nightmare on Main Street is a wheelchair-accessible haunted house.

What is the refund policy?

There are no refunds given at any time for any reason, including if guests are too scared to enter.

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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.

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