Happy Halloween Weekends at Holiday World
Step into a prehistoric party at Holiday World's Happy Halloween Weekends in 2025! Dinosaurs have taken over the park, offering a roaring good time for the whole family. Explore the Dino Corn Maze Adventure, wander through Kitty's 3D Candy Farm, and brave the spooky Carnival Chaos. Don't miss the dazzling 'Dinos Soar in the Sky' drone show and enjoy all the thrilling rides Holiday World is known for.
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What to Expect
Dinosaur-themed Halloween event with drone show
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ β Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is always free. The majority of parking is located across the road, to the south of the park. Vehicles may not be left overnight.
- Accessibility: Height and/or weight restrictions may apply to rides. Information available on the Rules & Services page.
- Pets: Kennels available for pets.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, festive, fun
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Dinosaur-themed attractions and shows
- Twilight Ticket offer for Saturday entry after 5 PM
- Free parking, soft drinks, sunscreen, and Wi-Fi
Location
Event Details
Duration
Weekends
Ages
All ages (Children 3 and younger are free)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Holiday World
Food & Drink
Fall food items like Pumpkin Funnel Cakes and Caramel Apples available. Free soft drinks, including iced tea, Gatorade, lemonade, and water, are available throughout both parks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive on Saturdays for night rides and to experience the 'Dinos Soar in the Sky' drone show at 8:00 PM CDT.
- Consider visiting on a weekday in September or October for potentially smaller crowds and shorter wait times.
- Take advantage of the free soft drinks and sunscreen stations to stay refreshed and protected throughout your visit.
- Check the 'Today in the Park' page via the free park Wi-Fi for the most up-to-date show schedules and attraction wait times.
- Purchase 'Pick Your Date' tickets online in advance for the best savings compared to gate prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Happy Halloween Weekends?
During Happy Halloween Weekends, the park is open Saturdays from 11 am to 8 pm CDT and Sundays from 11 am to 5 pm CDT.
Are there any special food offerings during Happy Halloween Weekends?
Yes, they offer special fall food items such as Pumpkin Funnel Cakes and Caramel Apples.
What is the 'Dinos Soar in the Sky' drone show?
This is a spectacular evening show featuring 500 drones that light up the night sky with a dinosaur theme, shown on Saturday evenings.
Are there activities for younger children?
Yes, the Trick-or-Treat Trail is available for children 12 and younger, and Kitty's Dance Spooktacular offers entertainment.
What is the policy on costumes?
Costumes must be family-friendly, without blood, guts, gore, or revealing elements. Masks that cover the entire face and weapons are not permitted. Loose or long fabric pieces must be secured.
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.