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A Petrified Forest to Debut ‘Psychosis’ Haunt Experience in 2026
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A Petrified Forest to Debut ‘Psychosis’ Haunt Experience in 2026

A Petrified Forest in Altamonte Springs, Florida, will introduce “Psychosis” during its 2026 Halloween season. The immersive experience will combine a pitch-black maze, a therapy-inspired storyline and an enclosed ride along an 85-foot track, with guest interaction and limited capacity.

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SCarowinds Returns in 2026 With New Jason-Themed Haunted Maze
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SCarowinds Returns in 2026 With New Jason-Themed Haunted Maze

SCarowinds will operate on select nights from Sept. 11 through Nov. 1, 2026, at Carowinds. This year’s event will add the “Jason: Blood Reign” haunted maze, while “The Conjuring: Beyond Fear” returns as a separately ticketed experience.

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A Petrified Forest Brings Twisted Cartoons to a New Halloween Trail
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A Petrified Forest Brings Twisted Cartoons to a New Halloween Trail

A Petrified Forest in Altamonte Springs, Florida, will introduce “Drawn to Death” during its 2026 Halloween season. The new scare trail turns familiar Saturday morning cartoon imagery into horror and is one of three completely new trails debuting at the independent haunt.

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Universal Studios Hollywood Opens Slash-Scored Killceañera Haunted House
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Universal Studios Hollywood Opens Slash-Scored Killceañera Haunted House

Killceañera: Music by Slash is part of Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood. The haunted house follows Lola, a disfigured birthday girl who summons supernatural figures to her quinceañera while seeking revenge on the classmates who bullied her.

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Original Houses Stand Out at 2026 Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood
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Original Houses Stand Out at 2026 Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood

Theme Park Insider’s review of Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood praises the original houses Sinners, Dead, Deader, Deadest and Killceañera. The event also features five IP-based houses, a returning Terror Tram starring Art the Clown, and multiple scare zones and street experiences.

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Six Flags Darien Lake Drops Fright Fest for 2026
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Six Flags Darien Lake Drops Fright Fest for 2026

Six Flags Darien Lake will not hold Fright Fest during the 2026 Halloween season, shifting its seasonal focus to Oktoberfest and the family-oriented Kids Boo Fest. The park had previously listed Fright Fest for five dates across September and October.

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Thorpe Park Announces New Pitch-Black Maze for Fright Nights 2026
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Thorpe Park Announces New Pitch-Black Maze for Fright Nights 2026

Thorpe Park will introduce a new pitch-black scare maze during Fright Nights 2026, according to Blooloop. The Halloween event will mark its 25th anniversary and also features scare zones, live shows and after-dark coaster rides.

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Universal Hollywood Features ‘Sinners,’ Ozzy Osbourne and ‘Obsession’ at HHN 2026
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Universal Hollywood Features ‘Sinners,’ Ozzy Osbourne and ‘Obsession’ at HHN 2026

Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood includes haunted houses based on Sinners and Ozzy Osbourne’s solo career, along with appearances by Nikki from Obsession and Art the Clown in the Terror Tram. The event runs on select nights from September 3 through November 1.

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Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Adds Chef-Led Tasting in 2026
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Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Adds Chef-Led Tasting in 2026

Michael Mina and Todd English will host a new 10-course tasting experience during the 2026 Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic. The November 21 event will pair dishes from both chefs with beverages from around the world and include culinary demonstrations and storytelling.

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Alton Towers Adds Dine With the Dead to 2026 Scarefest
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Alton Towers Adds Dine With the Dead to 2026 Scarefest

Alton Towers will introduce Dine with the Dead, a story-driven dining experience, as part of its 2026 Scarefest Halloween event. The addition was reported by Blooloop on September 1, 2026, as the resort expands the event’s offering.

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Tokyo DisneySea Marks 25 Years as Theme Park Week Begins
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Tokyo DisneySea Marks 25 Years as Theme Park Week Begins

Tokyo DisneySea will celebrate its 25th anniversary on September 4, 2026. Theme Park Insider’s weekly roundup also points to upcoming announcements from Dollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain, the opening of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, and several scheduled attraction closures.

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Disney and Universal Bring Fortnite Into Theme Park Experiences
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Disney and Universal Bring Fortnite Into Theme Park Experiences

Universal has introduced a Fortnitemares scarezone at Halloween Horror Nights 35, while Disney announced a Fortnite connection for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. The projects reflect both companies’ efforts to reach a younger, video-game-focused audience through Epic Games’ popular title.

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Disneyland Details 2026 Oogie Boogie Bash Offerings
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Disneyland Details 2026 Oogie Boogie Bash Offerings

Disneyland Resort has published its guide to the 2026 Oogie Boogie Bash, the separately ticketed Halloween event at Disney California Adventure. The party runs on select nights from August 18 through October 31, with event admission beginning at 6 p.m. and pre-party park access available from 3 p.m.

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Dorney Park Adds Blair Witch Maze and New Show for Halloween Haunt 2026
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Dorney Park Adds Blair Witch Maze and New Show for Halloween Haunt 2026

Dorney Park’s 2026 Halloween Haunt will run on select nights from September 18 through October 31, featuring the new Blair Witch: No Signal maze and The Conductor live production. The event will also include seven haunted mazes, five scare zones, four live entertainment offerings and nighttime ride experiences.

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Halloween Horror Nights 35 Includes Jack and Oddfellow House at Universal Orlando
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Halloween Horror Nights 35 Includes Jack and Oddfellow House at Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 35 features 10 haunted houses, including Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control. The separately ticketed event runs on select nights from August 28 through November 1, with houses opening in phases beginning at 2 p.m.

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