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Spooktacular Haunted Chairlift Rides

Guests ride down the Blue Ridge Express chairlift to view spooky scenes unfolding beneath them. At the end of the descent, visitors gather around campfires at Checkerberry Cabin for Halloween-themed activities, treats, and warm drinks. The family-friendly event also features a Halloween movie screening each evening.

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When

Tickets

Adults (13+): $25; Youth (6-12): $15; 5 and under: complimentary; Season Pass Holders & Resort Lodging Guests: $20; Wintergreen Resort Club Members: Free.

Hours

Haunted chairlift rides: 6:30pm–9:30pm; Fireside Fun & Halloween Activities: 6:30pm–9:30pm; movie showings: 7:15pm each night.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Blue Ridge Mountains

Food & Drink

Halloween-themed treats and drinks are offered at Checkerberry Cabin.

Going?

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and visitors looking for a gentle halloween outing

Vibe

Spooky and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Costumes are strongly encouraged.
  • Dress warmly, as temperatures drop and chills begin once the sun goes down.

Special Events & Promotions

  • A different movie screens at 7:15pm each night: Hotel Transylvania on October 29, The Addams Family on October 30, Happy Halloween Scooby Doo on October 31, and Hocus Pocus on November 1, 2026.
  • Season Pass Holders and Resort Lodging Guests pay $20.
  • Wintergreen Resort Club Members attend free.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event suitable for children?

Yes, it is an all-ages, family-friendly event.

What movies are shown during the event?

A different movie is shown each night: Hotel Transylvania, The Addams Family, Happy Halloween Scooby Doo, and Hocus Pocus.

What takes place at Checkerberry Cabin?

Checkerberry Cabin hosts campfires, Halloween-themed activities, treats, drinks, and nightly movie screenings.

Which chairlift is used for the haunted rides?

The haunted rides take place on the Blue Ridge Express lift.

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