It's spooky season! Screams Halloween Theme Park will open on Sept. 29 and will run every Friday and Saturday night through Oct. 28. Visitors can explore five haunted houses as well as walk-through attractions, exciting live stage entertainment, Scary-Oke, shops, food, pubs and games of skill for an entire night of Halloween fun.
Each of Screams’ five haunted houses will have unique themes and will provide totally different haunt experiences. These include Bootlegger's Bayou, the Times Up Maze, Zombie Wasteland Apocalypse, TerraMythica Castle and Klownz in 3-D.
Guests can enjoy live entertainment at the Screams Stage, which will feature the return of the Hell Dolls providing exciting shows where aerials and fire collide, as well as Scary-Oke. Additional attractions include palm readings and henna tattoos, as well as the Rottingwood Cemetery and Cool Ghoul Boolevard. Shops will offer hand-crafted chocolates, horror-movie-themed collectibles, jewelry, ceramic art, crochet plushies, and so much more.
The Screams Halloween Theme Park Food Court will feature turkey legs, sausage-on-a-stick, BBQ sandwiches, pizza, jumbo fajitas, hot dogs, nachos; and all-new items such as elote, specialty grilled cheese sandwiches, Bubba’s bacon and much more along with Dr Pepper products. The 13th Hour Bakery will have specialties such as Beef & Cheddar Skulls (skull-shaped calzones filled with beef and cheddar), Buffalo Chicken Skulls (skull-shaped calzones filled with Buffalo chicken), savory stuffed croissants, cinnamon rolls, gourmet brownies, cookies, cakes and flavored hot chocolate. Guests 21+ can enjoy one of the five Scream pubs that will feature mixed drinks, a great selection of craft beers and seltzers and the ever-popular Jell-O Shots in a syringe!
Credit cards are widely accepted throughout the park. However, games and some other locations are cash only. Visitors are encouraged to bring sufficient cash but there are four ATMs available to serve guests.
Tickets include admission into the park and all 5 haunted houses, the Rottingwood Cemetery, Cool Ghoul Boolevard, stage entertainment, and Scary-Oke. To cut the wait times into the haunted houses in half, there are a limited number of Fast Passes available each night of the 2023 season as well. Fast Passes are not admission tickets.
Ticket prices at the gate (on event nights only) start at $45 and Fast Pass prices start at $33 with prices varying for Friday and Saturday nights. Discount tickets are available online at www.ScreamsPark.com and discount coupons will be available at Legacy Chevrolet/GMC in Waxahachie starting Sept. 15. A limited number of the all-new Season Passes that provide admission into every night of Screams 2023 are available only at www.ScreamsPark.com for a cost of $165 plus tax & fees. The Season Pass does not include a Fast Pass. Parking at Screams is free.
Screams is designed for ages 16+ and is not recommended for small children. Guests are not allowed to wear costumes, face paint, or decorative masks at Screams.
Screams is open Friday and Saturday nights, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 28, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. and is open late until 1:00 a.m. Admission stops at midnight. Screams is located at the Scarborough Faire site just one mile west of I-35E at 2511 FM 66 in Waxahachie, TX.
For more information about Screams 2023 visit ScreamsPark.com.
