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The Bernal Scream: Forbidden Symphony
A legacy haunted attraction built on family dreams.
About
Prepare for an unforgettable night of terror at The Bernal Scream's "Forbidden Symphony" haunted attraction. This immersive experience promises heart-pounding scares and a twisted journey through their darkest creation yet. Located at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, it's a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
Vibe
Terrifying, intense, spooky
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (only outside the attraction)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (operates in rain, but may close for safety)
Special Events & Promotions
- VIP ticket option with "Fast Pass" for quicker entry.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Varies
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
Children 5 and below are free
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
The Bernal Scream
Practical Information
Parking
Most weeknights parking starts at $15.00 and most weekends parking starts at $20.00.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
No food or beverages allowed inside the attraction.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing a VIP ticket with a "Fast Pass" to bypass potentially long lines, which can sometimes reach up to four hours on busy nights.
- Arrive early to navigate parking, which can range from $15 on weeknights to $20 on weekends.
- While inside the attraction, refrain from taking photos or videos to ensure the best experience for yourself and others.
- Be aware that the attraction uses flashing or strobe lights; consult the 'Rules/Safety' page for more details.
- If you need to change your arrival date, contact General@TheBernalScream.com prior to your visit, as all ticket purchases are non-refundable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refund policy for tickets?
All ticket purchases are non-refundable. However, if you need to switch your arrival date, you can email General@TheBernalScream.com for assistance.
Are there any age restrictions?
Children 5 and below are admitted free. The attraction is designed to be scary, so parental discretion is advised for younger children.
What items are prohibited inside the attraction?
Prohibited items include pets, weapons, alcoholic beverages, drugs, cameras, smoking/vaping devices, laser pointers, flashlights, food, beverages, and bags (backpacks, shopping bags, etc.).
What should I do if I get too scared inside?
There are clearly marked emergency exits throughout the attraction. Leaving early does not qualify for a refund, but staff are available to assist.
Is the attraction open in the rain?
Yes, the attraction is open in the rain. However, it may be shut down without notice if weather conditions present a safety hazard. Updates will be posted as soon as possible.
