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Fright Night at Ambler Farm

Ambler Farm transforms into a place of spooky delights for Fright Night. This not-too-frightful evening event is designed for children in grades 3-5, featuring a haunted hayride, captivating spooky stories, and sweet treats. It's a perfect way to embrace the Halloween spirit with a touch of mystery and fun.

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What to Expect

Spooky stories and haunted hayride for kids

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

Grades 3-5

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Friends of Ambler Farm

Food & Drink

Sweet treats available

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Children in grades 3-5

Vibe

Spooky and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Ambler Farm
257 Hurlbutt Street
Wilton, CT

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Register early as spots are limited and some nights fill up quickly. Members can register starting September 15th, with nonmembers able to register from September 29th.
  • This is a drop-off program for children in grades 3-5, so parents and guardians should plan accordingly.
  • Children are not permitted to wear costumes to this event.
  • Consider arriving with friends, as it's recommended that friends arrive together.
  • Check the website for specific dates as October 17th and 25th are already full for 2025.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Drop-off program for children in grades 3-5
  • Limited enrollment, advance registration required
  • Member registration opens September 15th
  • Non-member registration opens September 29th
  • October 17th and 25th nights are full

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is Fright Night for?

Fright Night is specifically designed as a drop-off program for children in grades 3-5.

Can parents stay with their children?

No, this is a drop-off program. Parents or guardians are not permitted to stay.

Are costumes allowed?

Children are not permitted to wear costumes to Fright Night.

How do I register?

Registration is required in advance and can be done through their camp management portal. Member registration opens September 15th, and non-member registration opens September 29th.

What are the dates for Fright Night?

Fright Night takes place on four nights in October: the 17th, 18th, 24th, and 25th. Note that the 17th and 25th are already full.

Tags

haunted hayridefamily friendlytrick or treatcommunity eventhalloween festivalstorytimekids games

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Contributors & Updates

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