Illustration of a hooded figure holding a lantern beside a moonlit dirt path lined with pumpkins and dead trees at night (Hopkins Haunted Hayride)
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Hopkins Haunted Hayride

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Dare to ride through the sinister woods of the 1800s on the Hopkins Haunted Hayride, an adventure designed to haunt you. For an even more intense thrill, select the 'Haunt Dual Pass' to continue the journey on foot after the hayride. During opening weekends, HauntFest provides daytime family activities, including games, ghost stories, and local vendors, before the darkness descends.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

historichopkinsfarm.com

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

Not recommended for children 6 & under

Food & Drink

Food & drink vendors will be available on-site.

Parking

VIP parking is available for $10 per car and can be purchased online when buying tickets.

Accessibility

Yes, there is handicap parking available.

Going?

Location

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Historic Hopkins Farm · 3717 Fork Shoals Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29680 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers, teens, adults

Vibe

Spooky, intense, adventurous

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the line at the event.
  • Consider the 'Haunt Dual Pass' for a more immersive and terrifying experience that includes walking the trail.
  • Arrive early on opening weekend (Oct 24-25) to enjoy daytime HauntFest activities before the hayride begins.
  • Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, especially if opting for the 'Haunt Dual Pass' which involves walking.
  • VIP parking is available for an additional fee, offering front-row convenience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Opening weekend features HauntFest with daytime activities.
  • Haunt Dual Pass offers a combined hayride and walking trail experience.
  • Group specials available for parties of 10.
  • VIP parking option for front-row convenience.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the actors touch you?

No, but they do get close.

What is the difference between the 'Hayride Pass' and 'Haunt Dual Pass'?

The 'Hayride Pass' is a hayride through the haunted trail. The 'Haunt Dual Pass' includes the hayride and then disembarking to walk the remainder of the trail on foot for a more intense experience.

How long is the hayride?

Typically, the ride lasts about 25 minutes.

Is this haunted attraction too scary for children?

It is not recommended for children 6 and under. Parents should use their discretion, as crying children can affect other riders' experiences. Once on the ride, there is no turning back until it's over.

Can I purchase tickets at the event?

Yes, tickets can be purchased at the on-site ticket booth, but buying online in advance is recommended to skip the line.

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