Arts & Entertainment
Fright Fest Dates, Haunted Mazes Announced For 2025 At Six Flags Great Adventure
For those who love a good scare, the time is now to book your tickets. There's a less scary option for the younger kids, too, the park said.

JACKSON, NJ — Fright Fest fans, mark your calendars. The annual celebration of all things spooky is set to return to Six Flags Great Adventure on Sept. 12.
The theme park announced the Fright Fest dates on its website. The Halloween celebration will be held on select dates through Nov. 2, from 7 p.m. to park closing on those nights, according to the website.
Fright Fest is scheduled to include haunted mazes, sinister scare zones, live shows, and specialty food and drink. The scare zones, live shows, and most rides are included with park admission. The haunted mazes (along with food, drinks and merchandise) require a separate purchase, according to the website.
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"True horror fans can unlock new fears with our extraordinary, pay-to-panic Haunted Mazes," the Six Flags Great Adventure website says.
The mazes include:
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The Conjuring Universe, where patrons Warrens' occult museum where their most terrifying cases await. Face Annabelle's malevolent stare, flee from The Nun's unholy presence, and survive the Perron farmhouse's demonic forces. Each cursed artifact awakens ancient evil. Tonight, you're not just observing their cases; you've become part of them.
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Welcome back to Harlow, Texas—in this corner of the world, secrets are buried deep and a dark truth lurks behind closed doors. You may think this ghost town has potential, but these blighted buildings harbor bloody memories. Leatherface haunts these streets, and your arrival has driven him to slaughter.
Trick 'r Treat: Based on the darkly comic Halloween classic, enter into a world where tricks dominate treats, and learn the season's rules before setting out into this twisted Candy Trail nightmare. This spine-chilling experience will test your bravery and make you think twice before trick-or-treating again.
Army of the Dead: Based on the infernal Netflix film, Las Vegas is sealed behind walls of steel and death. You're trapped inside the quarantine zone where hordes of flesh-hungry zombies prowl neon-lit streets. Navigate casino floors littered with carnage and dodge ravenous zombies amid the glitter and glow of this once-great destination. The city of sin has become a city of the dead — escape or join them.
Big Top Terror: Enter a circus of horror filled with demented carnival freaks and hope to escape this sinister carnival world.
The Witch's Reflection: Step into the witch’s cabin — her curse will follow you forever.
Asylum: Enter an asylum where inmates have taken matters into their own hands after being subjected to tests and experiments.
A warning for the wary — Fright Fest is "an intensely scary Halloween event and is not recommended for children younger than 13," the website says.
For the kids, a less scary version of Fright Fest is planned during the day on select dates from Sept. 13 through Nov. 2.
It includes a fall festival with family-friendly activities, a Trick-or-Treat Trail, live shows, and most of the park's rides are included with park admission.
Kids Boo Fest is billed as "all the fun without the fear before the sun goes down."
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