Illustration of a haunted house scene (The Haunt in Schaefferstown)
Haunted Experiences

The Haunt in Schaefferstown

Prepare to face your deepest fears at The Haunt in Schaefferstown, a premier haunted attraction in Lebanon County. This immersive experience unfolds across the historic Schaefferstown Fire Company Carnival Grounds, promising chilling scenes and heart-pounding terror. They offer traditional haunted attraction nights on Saturdays and Sundays, plus a unique 'Backwards Blackout Night' on Fridays for an extra dose of fear.

What to Expect

Immersive haunted attraction on historic carnival grounds

Event Details

Duration

Varies by day (see dates_open)

Ages

Enter at your own risk

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Haunt PA

Food & Drink

Food and beverage vendors available

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers, halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Scary, immersive, intense

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (due to darkness and immersion)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor elements)

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $20 – Get tickets
  • Parking: Parking lot entrance on the corner of Locust & Oak St.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, as ticket booths close 30 minutes before the attraction closes.
  • Check their website or social media for special discount nights to save on admission.
  • Consider attending on a Friday for the unique 'Backwards Blackout Night' if you enjoy a more disorienting and intense experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be navigating through various rooms and outdoor areas.
  • All profits from this volunteer-run attraction go back into the community, making your scare contribute to a good cause.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Adding special discounts each night
  • Tickets are good any night they are open in the 2026 season
  • Keep an eye on their website, Facebook and Instagram for special discounts and events

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

Fridays: 7pm-10pm (Blackout Night only). Saturdays: 7pm-10pm. Sundays: 7pm-9pm. Ticket booths open 30 minutes before closing.

What is 'Backwards Blackout Night'?

On Fridays, they offer a unique 'Backwards Blackout Night' which is a different attraction than the traditional haunt.

Is there a refund policy?

No, there are no refunds or returns. Events may be canceled by the organizer, in which case refunds will be issued within 4 business days.

What is the admission price?

Admission is $20 for all nights, including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Where is the entrance?

The entrance is located at N. Locust & Oak Streets in Schaefferstown, PA, with the parking lot entrance on the corner of Locust & Oak St.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team