Scream Hollow Wicked Halloween Park
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Scream Hollow is Central Texas's ultimate Halloween destination, offering a wicked blend of terror and fun just outside Austin and San Antonio. Dare to enter five distinct haunted attractions, including one acclaimed as the nation's scariest, or brave the "Hollowed Harvest" haunted hayride. Immerse yourself in the Halloween History Museum, enjoy live music, and gather around bonfires with sinister late-night bites.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Ages
Recommended for ages 12+; children 5+ may attend with a parent or guardian.
Neighborhood
Lost Pines area
Food & Drink
Craft drinks, 3 bars, sinister late-night bites, food trucks, and beverage vendors available.
Parking
Parking is FREE.
Accessibility
Handicap accessible with bypasses for some areas. Outdoor paths may be uneven. Not suitable for extra-large wheelchairs or scooters in most attractions. Service animals allowed in the outdoor beer garden only, not in attractions.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Terrifying, spooky, festive, energetic
Energy Level
High
Photo Friendly
Moderate (check costume rules)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly open-air but attractions are largely covered)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the season or on a weekday for potentially shorter wait times, as the last two Saturday nights are the busiest.
- Wear close-toed shoes suitable for uneven terrain and darkness, as flip-flops or high heels are not recommended.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend visits, as wait times can be unpredictable.
- If you have a standard-sized wheelchair, you can request bypasses for areas inaccessible to wheelchairs, but service animals are restricted to the outdoor beer garden.
- Leave non-scary costumes and masks at home; only non-scary costumes that won't be mistaken for monsters are permitted.
Special Events & Promotions
- Group visits (15+ people) can be reserved.
- Corporate and special events can be booked on Thursday evenings in October.
- Coupons and free ticket giveaways are often posted on their Facebook page.
Links & 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
Will the actors touch me?
This is a no-contact haunted house experience. Actors will not intentionally touch patrons, though accidental brushes may occur in the dark.
How long are the haunted houses?
Each haunted house is approximately 10-12 minutes long and highly interactive, requiring guests to make choices to find their way out.
Are the haunted houses scary?
Yes, all four haunted houses and the haunted hayride are intense and frightening experiences, designed to feel like being in a genuine horror movie.
Is there an age limit?
There is no strict age restriction, but it is recommended for ages 12 and up due to PG-13 thematic elements. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Do you take credit cards?
Yes, they accept credit and debit cards on site. Personal checks are not accepted.
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