Episodes

Aug. 29, 2023

Roundup: Knott's 50th; Delusion; Pumpkin Spice Suites

Knott's Scary Farm celebrates 50 years of never-ending nightmares with nostalgic nods to the past and wicked new mazes; Death Eaters come to Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort; Early access tickets to Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group's...

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Aug. 28, 2023

Knott’s Scary Farm Celebrates 50 Years of Never-Ending Nightmares

This year’s https://hauntedattractionnetwork.com/knotts-scary-farm-celebrates-50-years-nightmares/ includes three new mazes (totaling 10), five scare zones, and four shows. Beginning on September 21 and running through October 31, the event will see...

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Aug. 27, 2023

Roundup: Howl-O-Scream Rises Nationwide; The Weeknd in Singapore

Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announces new haunt, 2 new scare zones, and interactive entertainment offerings; Howl-O-Scream SeaWorld Orlando announces 3 new houses, 3 new scare zones, and the return of 4 fan-favorite attractions; Universal...

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Aug. 10, 2023

Roundup: Theme Parks Nationwide Announce Halloween Events

Halloween Horror Nights Orlando announces their full maze & scare zone lineup with new Taste of Terror food & beverage preview event; Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood announces an all-new original maze - Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin...

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July 26, 2023

Roundup: Midsummer Scream is This Weekend

Midsummer Scream takes place July 28th - 30th at the Long Beach Convention Center; Ghosts of Summer takes place July 29th - 30th at the Oregon Convention Center; Howl-O-Scream returns to SeaWorld San Diego select nights September 29th - October …

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July 12, 2023

Roundup: Texas Haunters Convention Happens This Weekend

Read the stories https://mailchi.mp/hauntedattractionnetwork.com/texas-haunters-convention-happens-this-weekend. The Texas Haunters Convention takes place this weekend in Mesquite, Texas; Halloween Horror Nights Returns to Universal Studios Japan;...

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July 8, 2023

Roundup: Oogie Boogie Bash Tech Issues; Spirit Halloween Hiring

Disneyland pauses general ticket sales for Oogie Boogie Bash amid technical issues; Hanayashiki amusement park celebrates its 170th anniversary with an upgrade to its haunted house & new AR yokai game; The Púca Festival returns to Meath, Ireland...

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June 27, 2023

News Roundup: The Mall of America Debuts New Haunt

The Mall of America & American Monsters announce a new haunt for this Halloween Season; Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group presents Camp Whitsit; Midsummer Scream announces "Happy Haunts Materialize! Behind the Scenes of Disney's Haunted...

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June 22, 2023

LIVE from Midwest Haunters Convention 2023

We're in Chicago for the Midwest Haunters Convention, recapping learnings from the weekend. We're also looking at the upcoming Halloween announcements from Disneyland, Ocean Park in Hong Kong, and Knott's Scary Farm.

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June 21, 2023

News Roundup: "The Last of Us" at Halloween Horror Nights and Terror …

Horror in Color to host 3rd annual Pride or Die event this weekend; "The Last of Us" house is coming to Halloween Horror Nights Orlando & Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood; Halloween on the High Seas will return to the Disney …

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June 13, 2023

Weekly Roundup: LVCRFT's New EP; Midsummer Scream Haunt Panels

LVCRFT releases new "Drip" EP; Midsummer Scream announces SoCal Halloween attraction presentation lineup; Ocean Park expands its annual Halloween event with 1,200 new hires; Darksided Productions presents Dark Summer event two weekends in July; The...

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June 1, 2023

Gain Control Of Your Haunt's Queue Line

Timed Ticketing VS Virtual Queues – which is best for you? Today Alex from Hauntpay and Justin Hill from Haunted Hills Haunted Attraction give their insights from both the vendor and haunter's point of view, so you can decide which …

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May 30, 2023

News Roundup: Monsterpalooza This Weekend & Scary Farm Auditions

Knott's Scary Farm is now accepting scareactor applications & in-person audition reservations; Monsterpalooza takes place this weekend - June 2nd -4th; Midsummer Scream announces their first television commercial for Pluto.tv; Creep It Real OC...

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May 24, 2023

News Roundup: HHN Auditions; ScareCON Awards

Read the stories https://hauntedattractionnetwork.com/halloween-horror-nights-2023-auditions-universal-studios-hollywood-scareactor-opportunities/. Scareactor auditions are now open for Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights; ScareCon...

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May 18, 2023

Spooky Music in Visual Media

How do music supervisors choose the right spooky music for a soundtrack – and how can you do the same at your haunt? Today we’re continuing the music theme with another panel from last year’s Midsummer Scream. We’re playing the …

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May 18, 2023

Annoying Sh!t Haunts Do

Join Bryan and Tiph as they delve into the most frustrating pet peeves and irritating practices of haunted houses. With topics ranging from misleading promotions to overbearing management, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to avoid...

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May 17, 2023

News Roundup: Dark Night Halloween World Dates, Hotel of Terror

Read the stories https://mailchi.mp/hauntedattractionnetwork.com/dark-night-halloween-world-dates-fear-fair-closes. Dark Night Halloween World Returns bigger than ever on Friday, October 13th and will become the first haunted attraction designed and...

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May 10, 2023

News Roundup: HHN Orlando Hiring; Fear Factory's Charity

Universal Orlando Resort is now accepting submissions for Scareactors, Stilt Walkers, and Puppeteers for Halloween Horror Nights; Fear Factory SLC fights food insecurity with a donation to two local elementary schools; Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream...

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May 4, 2023

Composers of the Apocalypse (Replay)

Today we’re exploring the musical challenges behind some of the most iconic horror film soundtracks in “COMPOSERS OF THE APOCALYPSE.” This panel took place on the Main Stage of last year’s Midsummer Scream. Today’s episode is a replay, but it’s …

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May 3, 2023

Add Killer Food & Beverage to Your Haunt

Adding Killer Food & Beverage to your haunt is a great way to boost revenue, and these Bar & Restaurant Expo trends will get you started. Subscribe to future episodes of Green Tagged https://greentaggedshow.com/.

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May 2, 2023

Weekly News: Southeast Hollows Con & Dark Hour's Escape Game

This week: Southeast Hollows Haunt Convention takes place this weekend - May 5th - 7th; Sir Henry's Haunted Trail adds a Hayride for 2023; Dark Hour Haunted House opens a year-round escape game experience; Horror comes to Broadway with Levi …

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April 28, 2023

Take Your Haunted Attraction to the Next Level: Business Plans 101

Are you looking to start or grow a haunted attraction? If so, having a business plan is an absolute must! A business plan for your haunted house not only helps with permits and funding but keeps your goals on track. …

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April 27, 2023

Preview: Spooky Swap Meet 2023 in Los Angeles

Now in its third year, the Spooky Swap Meet combines shopping, food, and music with trick-or-treating and walkthrough experiences at the Victorian manors of the Heritage Square Museum!

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April 26, 2023

Industry News Roundup for April 25th

A roundup of Haunted Attraction Industry News for the week of April 25th, 2023.

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