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Haunted Experiences

The Blackness Haunted House

Prepare for spine-chilling terror at The Blackness Haunted House, now in its 14th year of frights. This season introduces the immersive 'Buried Alive' attraction, challenging visitors to escape the illusion of being entombed. Explore the expanded Hall of Monsters, featuring both classic creatures and modern slashers, alongside gruesome new displays and animatronics in Oddities. Don't miss the FALL-O-WEEN parade and Zombie Walk, or the FRIGHT FAIR for unique horror merchandise.

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What to Expect

Immersive 'Buried Alive' attraction and expanded Hall of Monsters.

Event Details

Duration

Varies by visit, ticket booth open 7:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Ages

Recommended ages 12 and up

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Blackness Crew

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

๐Ÿ‘ถ ๐Ÿ‘ถ ๐Ÿ‘ถ ๐Ÿ‘ถ ๐Ÿ‘ถ (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying and immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Yes, especially in the hall of monsters

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

The Blackness Haunted House
6th and Date St.
Plainview, TX

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $10 per attraction, $20 for combo pass โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Wear closed-toe shoes and consider a light jacket, as the haunt may have uneven terrain and cooler temperatures.
  • Arrive early for the FALL-O-WEEN parade and Zombie Walk on Oct 9th, or the FRIGHT FAIR on Oct 11th, to fully enjoy these special events.
  • Bring cash, CashApp, or Venmo for ticket purchases, as credit/debit cards are not accepted at the ticket booth.
  • If you're sensitive to flashing lights, strobe effects, or heavy fog, be aware that these are used throughout the haunt.
  • Consider purchasing the combo pass for $20 to access all four attractions and save money compared to individual tickets.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New 'Buried Alive' attraction
  • FALL-O-WEEN parade and Zombie Walk (Oct 9)
  • FRIGHT FAIR with spooky vendors (Oct 11)
  • New additions to Hall of Monsters
  • New animatronics and character actors

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it scary?

Yes, it is a haunted house designed to scare visitors. It is not a school fall festival or a church event.

Can the actors touch me?

Actors have a no-contact rule. Any contact is unintentional and accidental due to low lighting and close proximity.

What should I wear?

Recommended attire includes a light jacket and closed-toe shoes for safety, as there may be damp areas or uneven terrain.

What happens if I hit an actor or damage the haunt?

You will be escorted off the property by security, may not be allowed to return, and charges may be pressed.

How old do I have to be to attend?

Ages 12 and up are recommended due to the intense nature of the haunt. Younger children are permitted at the discretion of their guardians.

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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.

Contributors & Updates

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