Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping, fear-inducing celebration as Six Flags Magic Mountain, known as the Thrill Capital of the World, marks the 30th anniversary of its legendary Fright Fest! This Fall, from September 8 through October 31, the park will be transformed into a chilling realm of terror and horror, offering 30 nights of spine-tingling frights that will leave you screaming for more.
Presented by Snickers®, Fright Fest unleashes a terrifying array of bone-chilling haunted houses and scare zones, designed to send shivers down the spines of even the bravest souls. This year, the park goes all out with an electrifying lineup of attractions, including two new haunted houses that take fear to new heights, the revival of a beloved fan-favorite haunt, and menacing new characters that lurk in the shadows, ready to give you nightmares.
Highlights of the Fright Fest 30th Anniversary celebration include:
- The Conjuring – Inspired by the film The Conjuring, dare to enter the secluded farmhouse of the Perron family that has been terrorized and plagued by sinister spirits;
- SAW X – Do you want to play a game? Experience the return of Jigsaw as you attempt to survive his ingenious and terrifying traps in the untold chapter of his most personal game yet, inspired by the upcoming release from Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures, SAW X;
- Condemned House Party – The party lives on! Beware the souls of Sigma Phi Mu Mu trapped in this dilapidated old frat house. Back by popular demand from the fan-favorite event Scream Break
- City Under Siege – The clowns have taken over in the expansion of the park’s most popular scare zones and are loose and running rampant through the streets of DC UNIVERSE™;
Returning Mazes
- Willoughby’s Resurrected where evil spirits roam the once-affluent Willoughby’s Family mansion;
- Truth or Dare leaves guests questioning their every move, with a new array of never-before-done scares and effects in a warped game of Truth or Dare. We double dare you to play;
- Vault 666 Unlocked where demonic relics that are locked in a dark and sinister antique shop, cast spells and haunt those who try and steal them;
- Sewer of Souls takes guests into an underground world of lost souls and terrifying tunnels where evil oozes; and
- Aftermath 2: Chaos Rising is the region’s largest outdoor maze, covering more than 40,000 square feet where the spirits of the dead and the near-dead inhabit a post-apocalyptic city with larger-than-life props, fire, fog, and other special effects.
Scare Zones
- Devil’s Triangle succumbs all passersby to the deepest, darkest depths of the ocean haunted by the many souls lost to the Devil’s triangle, who prey on guests as they enter the park;
- CarnivHELL lures visitors into a once-thriving circus, now taken over by a carnivorous band of carnies. Step right up and enter if you dare;
- The Deadzone unleashes a renegade group of cyberpunk zombies that feed on unsuspecting visitors;
- TERRORtory Twisted is a haven to steam-spewing mechanical beasts who relentlessly hunt down their victims;
- Nightmares – A Twisted Fantasy brings your worst nightmares to life with a perverse twist on childhood favorite bedtime stories; and
- Exile Hill makes guests freak out when unimaginable sinister souls appear without warning.
For thrill-seekers who crave an extra dose of terror, Six Flags Magic Mountain has a devilish treat in store. Some of the park’s most iconic monster coasters will be transformed into dark, eerie rides, as the lights go out, leaving riders to face their deepest fears in total darkness. Prepare for heart-pounding adrenaline rushes like never before!
Don McCoy, the Park President of Six Flags Magic Mountain, expressed his excitement for this year’s Fright Fest. “In honor of our 30th Fright Fest anniversary, we’re thrilled to bring an unparalleled experience of fear and excitement to Southern California,” he said. “With the addition of two new haunted houses, eerie new ghouls and monsters, the expansion of a popular scare zone, and so much more, Fright Fest is back and it’s sure to be a party to die for!”
Whether you’re a seasoned horror enthusiast or a first-time thrill-seeker, Six Flags Magic Mountain promises an unforgettable haunt season that will leave you trembling with delight. Venture through eight bone-chilling haunted houses, each designed to transport you into a world of nightmares. Dare to enter the seven scare zones, where nightmarish zombies and ghouls lurk around every corner, ready to jump out when you least expect it.
As the sun sets and darkness descends upon the park, embrace the terror and experience roller coasters like never before. The hair-raising thrill of riding the coasters in pitch-black darkness is an experience that will test your nerves and push your limits.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of this historic 30th Fright Fest anniversary at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Brace yourself for an unmatched celebration of fear, excitement, and adrenaline-fueled fun. Mark your calendars, gather your bravest friends, and get ready for the ultimate party of screams and thrills!
Remember, Fright Fest runs on select nights from September 8 to October 31. So, prepare to be terrified, amused, and thrilled as Six Flags Magic Mountain unleashes its most spectacular haunt season yet. Happy haunting, and may the chills be with you!
Family Fun on Weekends
Fear not, little monsters! Kids Boo Fest offers a range of frightfully fun family activities during the day on Fridays through Sundays during Fright Fest, including:
- A trick-or-treat trail in Bugs Bunny World, where you can collect sweet treats and encounter friendly characters along the way;
- Two new spooktacular pint-sized mazes with ghoulish fun around every corner; and
- A spooky ride aboard the Whistlestop train donned with festive décor.
Fright Fest operates on 30 chilling nights including September 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 28-30, October 1, 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, and 31. For more information on Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest, including tickets and haunted attractions pass details, visit our website at sixflags.com/magicmountain/