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Kennywood Phantom Fall Fest
Dual-experience Halloween event: family fun by day, extreme frights by night.
About
Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest offers a dual experience: enjoy family-friendly rides and festive fall decorations during the day, then brace yourself for intense scares after sunset. The event features over 30 rides, six terrifying haunted houses, and four chilling scare zones, promising thrills for all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, thrilling, festive
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Save 55% on tickets for visits through Oct 12
- Tickets available for $32.99 with special offers
- Group discounts available for 10+ people
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$32.99 (special offer)
Duration
Varies by day (see schedule)
Ages
Adults 21+ must accompany guests 17 and under. Nighttime portion geared towards older audiences; parental discretion advised.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kennywood
Practical Information
Accessibility
All haunts are wheelchair accessible, though motorized scooters are not permitted and guests must transfer to a provided wheelchair. Some haunts have uneven terrain. Assistance is available for stairs in Voodoo Bayou.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Specialty fall menu available, outside food and beverages not permitted except for sealed water bottles or special dietary needs.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturdays and Sundays to enjoy family-friendly activities before the park transitions to its scarier nighttime offerings at 6 PM.
- Check the park map beforehand to plan your route through the six haunts and four scare zones to maximize your frights.
- Be aware of the strict bag policy; only small bags (8” x 5” x 2”) are permitted, so pack light or consider leaving non-essentials at home.
- Guests 17 and under must have a valid ID from an adult 21+ to enter, so ensure your group has appropriate identification.
- Consider purchasing a Speedy Pass to minimize wait times for popular rides and haunts, especially during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phantom Fall Fest?
Phantom Fall Fest is Kennywood's Halloween event featuring over 30 rides, specialty food, and six haunted houses and four scare zones after dark.
Are costumes allowed?
Children 12 and under can wear costumes. Guests over 12 are not permitted to wear costumes into the park during Phantom Fall Fest.
Can I re-enter the park if I leave?
Re-entry is permitted before 6 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. Re-entry is not allowed after 6 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, or at any time on Fridays and Thursdays.
What does a ticket include?
A Phantom Fall Fest ticket includes all-day park access, allowing guests to enjoy family-friendly rides and attractions during the day and the haunts and thrill rides at night.
Are the haunts wheelchair accessible?
Yes, all haunts are wheelchair accessible, but guests with motorized scooters must transfer to a provided wheelchair. Some haunts have uneven terrain, and assistance is available for stairs.
