Scarborough's Hollow Fall Fantasy Festival
Visitors step into an outdoor fantasy village filled with roaming magical characters, live entertainment, and seasonal food and drink. Guests can browse handcrafted goods in the artisan village or take on interactive experiences like the Secrets of Rottingwood Cemetery scavenger hunt. The festival also features walk-through attractions such as the optical illusions of Trickster's 3D Fun House and the haunted halls of Blackthorn Castle.
Sep 26 – Nov 1, 2026 All ages Official site
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Tickets
General admission: Adult (ages 13+), online $31.56 / gate $37.40; Child (ages 5–12), online $17.53 / gate $21.04. Children ages 4 and under are free. Season passes (online only): Child $45.58 / Adult $77.56. Bundle tickets (online only): Child $43.24 / Adult $54.93.
Hours
Saturdays 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Food & Drink
Village pubs, taverns, and restaurants serve seasonal food and snacks alongside craft beer, ciders, seltzers, wine, frozen drinks, mead, and full-service cocktails.
Parking
General parking is free; reserved parking is available in limited quantities, and accessible parking is first-come, first-served.
Accessibility
Grounds are wheelchair accessible across natural terrain including stonework, packed gravel, and grass, with accessible restrooms and ADA parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed; service animals meeting Federal ADA guidelines are permitted. Emotional Support Animals are not permitted.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Bring cash in addition to credit or debit cards, as some game booths, rides, and vendors do not accept cards.
- Discounted general admission tickets can be purchased in advance online or at North Texas Albertsons and Tom Thumb locations.
- Wear sensible footwear suited for unpaved terrain such as grass, packed gravel, and stonework.
Special Events & Promotions
- Expanded entertainment returns this season.
- Beginning September 14, Albertsons and Tom Thumb offer $3 off adult and $1 off child any-day tickets.
- At the gate, active-duty military and veterans with military ID, plus four family members, receive $3 off an adult single-day ticket; seniors 65+ with valid ID also receive $3 off an adult single-day ticket.
Links & Contact
Run by Southwest Festivals, LLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are costumes allowed at the event?
Family-friendly, period, and fantasy costumes are encouraged, but gory or frightening costumes are discouraged.
Can I bring outside food or drinks?
Outside food, drinks, and coolers are prohibited, though guests may bring one factory-sealed bottle of water per person, empty refillable bottles, or food and water for infants.
Are pets allowed to attend?
Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted; only trained service animals meeting ADA guidelines are allowed.
Can I leave and re-enter the grounds on the same day?
Yes, guests can get their hand stamped at the exit gate for same-day re-entry without paying admission again.
Can I reschedule my ticket if my plans change?
Tickets can be rescheduled online anytime prior to your scheduled visit date or up to seven days afterward.
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