Haunted Fun (& Discounts!) In Hampton Roads 2023

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Looking for Family-Friendly Fall Fun in Hampton Roads? Be sure to check out our BIG Lists of Fall Festivals, Pumpkin Patches in Hampton Roads, Halloween Family-Friendly Events & Local Trunk-or-Treat / Trick-or-Treat Events in Hampton Roads! Also, check out this growing list of local (Halloween-themed) decorated houses, and home walk-through displays.

CHESAPEAKE:

CHUBBY’S HAUNTED HAYRIDE

Address: Chubby’s Pumpkin Patch 1448 Battlefield Blvd South, Chesapeake VA 23322
Dates: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in October 2023. Beginning at sundown & continues til the last victim is seated. Hours/closing time varies based on attendance and weather.
Cost: General admission $5
Activity: The hayride haunt at Chubbys is an interactive spooky experience outside the gates of Chubby sanctuary. This experience has no gore, no religious references, no touching and no foul/adult language or references.
Updates: Visit their Facebook page.

FRIGHTMARE 

Address: 1905 South Military Highway Chesapeake, VA 23320
Dates: September 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, October 6-7, 13-14, 20-22, 25-31, November 3-4, 2023. Admission begins at 7pm. First 400 in line get in!
Cost:
– September ONLY: $10 cash, $15 card. Xtreme (full contact) +$10.
– October: $20 each. $5 discount if you pay cash. Xtreme (full contact) +$10.
Activity: Frightmare is an intense and graphic haunt in Chesapeake, VA. Disturbing scenes of gore, carnage and horrific mayhem! Come scream with us this Fall! UNDER 18 MUST HAVE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN!
More Information: Visit their Facebook page.

TERROR WOODS

Address: Great Bridge Pumpkin Patch, 900 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Dates: October 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 25 – 31, 2023. Hours are 7 – 10:30pm
Cost: $25. Buy tickets on site or Find 2023 discounted tickets here!
Activity: A haunted walk in the dark woods provides spooky attractions for horror fans. Gruesome creatures creep from dark crevices. Leering, shrieking clowns emerge from unseen hiding spots. Even the rustle of the wind through the dry leaves induces terror. This Halloween, those brave enough to chance a walk through Terror Woods at Great Bridge Pumpkin Patch can immerse themselves in a truly fearful experience. The lengthy, wooded trail features actors and eerie animated props that send guests scuttling. And, if guests still have their wits about them, one look at the dilapidated cabin along the trail, with its inhabitants staggering out and inching closer and closer to the path’s edge, will surely send them reeling.
Additional Information: Visit their website

A HAUNTING AT GREENBRIER FARMS

Address: Historic Greenbrier Farms 225 Sign Pine Road, Chesapeake VA 23322
Dates:  Thursdays – Sundays.  September 22nd – October 29th. There will be a special edition on Halloween (Tuesday, October 31st). Hours are 7-10pm.
Cost: Tickets are only available at the door (no-presales).
Thursdays: $25
Friday – Sunday: $30
Group Tickets (Groups 10+): $25
Military, First Responders, Teachers (Must have ID): $25
Activity: Our trail of terror is over a milelong corn and bamboo maze. The walking dead will be at around every corner giving you the scare of a lifetime. Strobe lights, music, and smoke machines will keep you on your toes… so will the chainsaws chasing you!
Additional Information: Visit their Facebook Page

HAMPTON

FORT MONROE GHOST WALK

Address: Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center, 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA 
Dates: October 20-22, 2023 from 6-9pm.
Cost: $20+ fees. Purchase Tickets Here.
Activity: Join us for a walking tour to explore some of the unexplainable phenomenon surrounding historic Fort Monroe. The Ghost Walk at Fort Monroe has returned to share with you the haunting tales that accompany the very real history of Fort Monroe. This year we will explore homes, buildings, structures as we share with you a brand new route, new stories and new experiences! Chairs that rock by themselves, a soldier in an attic, the very real and odd pirate history of Fort Monroe are just a few of the mysterious tales you will experience when you join us for this year’s Fort Monroe Ghost Walk, Where History Meets Mystery.
Additional Information: Teens under 18 must be accompanied by an adult and this tour is not recommended for children under the age of 12.

HAMPTON HORROR TOURS

Address: Hampton History Museum, 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA 
Dates: October 26-30, 2023.  Tours begin at 6:30 & 8pm.
Cost: $14-16 per person. Purchase tickets here.
Activity: Leaving from the museum October 26-30 at 6:30 and 8 pm, these 60-minute tours include eerie tales of old Hampton and the Coastal Virginia area. Each tour will include the grisly side of Hampton history, a spooky lantern tour of the St. John’s Church graveyard, and other points of fright along Queen Street and around Downtown Hampton. Proceeds from the Horror Tours support the museum’s educational programs.
Additional Information: Not recommended for children under 8.

NEWPORT NEWS:

THE HAUNTED TRAIL AT ENDVIEW PLANTATION 

Address: Historic Endview Plantation, 362 Yorktown Rd, Newport News, VA 23603
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays October 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, and 27-28, 2023. Multiple start times each evening beginning at 6:30pm
Cost: Purchase your tickets in advance at Eventbrite for $10 (plus $2.50 convenience fee) or in person at the gate for $15, cash only.
Activity: The Haunted Trail returns to Historic Endview with living, dead, and undead creatures and frightful sights for a spine-chilling experience! Follow in the footsteps of a Revolutionary War soldier on the Haunted Trail at Historic Endview! After 242 years, his ghost has returned. Walk the trail to meet the people and dangers he faced as he tried to reunite with his unit so long ago. Will you survive? And will you be able to put his soul to rest? Ages 12+

HAUNTED HOUSE- WALK OF TERROR

Address: Newport News Scottish Rite, 65 Saunders Road, Newport News, VA 23601
Dates: Oct 13, 14, 15 Oct 20, 21, 22 Oct 27, 28, 29 Oct 31
Cost: $15+ fees. Purchase tickets here.
Activity: Creeps, clowns and crazies are ready to scare you! NEW haunts waiting for you in 2023! Doors open 30 minutes prior.

NORFOLK:

HAUNTED TEMPLE

Address: Masonic Temple, 7001 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23505
Dates: October 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, 2023. Thursdays & Sundays 7-9pm. Fridays & Saturdays 7-10pm.
Cost: $20 Cash, $25 Credit Card. Purchase Tickets Here. Find DISCOUNTED $15 Tickets Here!
Activity: Each year around Halloween, the Norfolk Masonic Temple transforms into the Haunted Temple. Actors take on the roles of creepy clowns, spirits, ghosts, and undead to bring the visitor’s nightmares to life, and the state-of-the-art animatronics and special effects ram up the terror. Those who emerge on the other end of the maze can wind down with a slice of pizza or a drink.
More Information: Visit their website.

HAUNTED NORFOLK TOUR

Address: Moses Myers House, 323 E Freemason St, Norfolk, VA
Dates:  Saturdays in September 2023. Fridays & Saturdays in October 2023.
Cost: $25. Must be purchased in Advance. Purchase tickets here.
Activity: The Haunted Norfolk Tour will walk you through some of Downtown’s otherworldly-histories; from ghost stories and real-life tragedies to experiments from another dimension. We’ll crawl the depths of Norfolk and explore all the spooky charm it has to offer. Join us, if you dare. Note: The themes of this tour are of an adult nature. It is at a parent’s discretion as to whether their child is mature enough for this content.

SPOOKY ACRES HAUNTED HOUSE

Address: MacArthur Center, 300 Monticello Ave, Norfolk VA
Dates: October 13-14, 15, 20-21, 22, 27-28, 29, 30-31, Nov 3-4, 2023. Times vary, check their FB page for updates.
Cost: $20 Per victim. (Cash only at the door. No online sales.)
Activity: Walk through if you dare… Come celebrate 29 years of haunting with the March of Dimes annual Spooky Acres Haunted House! We’ll scare the “yell” out of you!
Additional Information: Visit their Facebook page.

PORTSMOUTH:

OLDE TOWNE GHOST WALK 

Address: Trinity Episcopal Church, 500 Court Street, Portsmouth, VA
Date: Friday, October 27, 2023 from 5:30-9:30pm.
Cost: $15. Purchase Tickets Here.
Activity: Ghosts of the Olde Towne Ghost Walk tell their tales of love, loss, murder and mayhem! Patrons are guided on a walking tour through the historic district of Olde Towne, Portsmouth. At each haunted house visitors hear costumed actors retell the legends of ghostly visitations and things that go bump in the night! Olde Towne, Portsmouth is a 20-square block, 500 building area on the National Register of Historic Places. This tour is family-friendly. It’s spooky, not scary. No one jumps out to scare you. Cameras are welcome. Houses are private properties and not open to the public. This event takes place rain or shine.
More Information: Visit their website.

SMITHFIELD:

ADULTS ONLY TWILIGHT CEMETERY TOURS

Address: St. Luke’s Historic Church & Museum, 14477 Benns Church Blvd, Smithfield, VA 23430
Date: Friday, October 29, 2023 hourly from 7-10pm.
Cost: $30 Purchase Tickets Here.
Activity:  Adults Only Twilight Cemetery Tours  –  A hard cider tasting featuring Sly Clyde Ciderworks will be included in the experience. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to participate. IDs will be checked at the door and anyone without an ID or who is younger than 21 years old will not be admitted. Dead men don’t tell tales, but their tombstones do! St. Luke’s has been the site of burials since the 1600’s. Enjoy the stories of local saints and sinners on a guided tour through the Ancient Cemetery. Time slots available: 7 p.m., 8 p.m., and 9 p.m. The experience will take approximately 1 hour.
More Information & Tickets: Visit their Facebook page.

SUFFOLK:

LEGENDS OF MAIN STREET: A SUFFOLK GHOST WALK

Address: Suffolk Visitor Center, 524 North Main Street, Suffolk VA 23434
Dates: September 30, October 28, and November 4, 2023 from 7-8:30pm
Cost: $10 adults; $8 seniors (60+), military, and children 9-12.
Activity: A hair-raising encounter with the spirited side of Suffolk. Follow a costumed guide through the shadows of historic Main Street discovering stories, legends and “unexplained occurrences” by lantern light. Tales of unsolved mysteries and unresolved affairs abound throughout Suffolk’s historically hip Ghost Walk. Reservations required.
Additional Information: Visit their website.

VICTORIAN SUFFOLK: DYING TO BE THERE, A Guided Discovery of Cedar Hill Cemetery

Address: Seaboard Station Railroad Museum Parking Lot, 326 North Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434
Dates: October 14, 21, & 28, 2023 from 5-6:30pm
Cost: $7 adults; $5 seniors (60+), military, and children 12 and under
Activity: This 75-minute walking tour explores the hidden meanings buried in Suffolk’s Historic Cedar Hill Cemetery. The tour will feature Victorian-era symbolism, burial practices, funerary industries, and mourning rituals. This intriguing and educational excursion will highlight how the residents of Suffolk both lived and died in the 19th century. Cedar Hill Cemetery is more than two centuries old, with roots that harken back to the founding of Suffolk. With keen eyes and curious minds, this tour will bring into focus the fascinating world of Victorian America, their obsession with death, dying, and living beyond the grave.
Additional Information: Visit their website.

Friday Night Frights at the Center

Address: Suffolk Center for the Arts, 110 W Finney Ave, Suffolk VA
Dates: October 13 – Prey For The Devil. October 20 -M3GAN. October 27 – The Pope’s Exorcist
Cost: $3 per person
Activity: The Suffolk Division of Tourism wants to give you the fright of your life as they present a series of classic horror films at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts. No children under 17 will be admitted on October 13 & 27. No children under 13 will be admitted on October 20.

KAY’S HAUNTED TRAIL WALK

Address: 800 Lummis Rd , Suffolk, VA
Dates: October 27 & 28, 2023. Gates open at 6:30pm. Tours begin at dark
Cost: $17 per person online. $20 at the door cash only. All ticket sales are final. No refunds. Purchase online tickets here.
Activity: Walk the torch lit trails of Kay’s Acres this October with the creatures and lost souls from a carnival tragedy decades ago. This doesn’t mean it’s not a great place to enjoy yourself during the day. But at night, you can certainly tell.. there’s a lot here that…hasn’t left…

SURRY:

HAUNTED BACON’S CASTLE

Address: Bacon’s Castle, 465 Bacons Castle Trail, Surry VA
Dates: Saturdays, October 14 & 28, 2023 from 6-11pm
Cost: $15 – $40. Purchase tickets here.
Activity: Bacon’s Castle presents two fun-filled fall evenings with a campfire, ghost stories, tours, costumed interpreters and Q&A with paranormal investigators. Historical costumes welcome! A food truck will be on site each evening. Historical costumes welcome! 3 available options:
Grounds only: Wander the decorated grounds sipping warm cider, hear ghost stories around the fire, Q&A with paranormal investigators, explore the garden and encounter costumed interpreters. Ideal for families and small groups, $15 per ticket
Castle Tour: Paranormal Investigator-led tours through the darkened Castle in addition to outdoor activities, $30 per Tour ticket
Plus Tour: Are you looking for a more in-depth experience in paranormal research? Sign up for our exclusive tour with Robert “Brad” Bradley, Research coordinator for the Center for Paranormal Research and Investigation (CPRI). Learn about the equipment and methods behind CPRI’s science-based research from Brad and the CPRI crew who have been leading paranormal research at Bacon’s Castle since 2012, $40 per Plus ticket.
More Information: Click Here.

VIRGINIA BEACH:

NIGHTMARE MANSION 

Address: 2008 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA
Dates: Mondays-Thursdays 6-9pm, Fridays 6pm-12am, Saturdays 4pm-12am & Sundays 4-10pm.
Cost: $14
Activity: One of the country’s top ten rated haunted attractions, celebrating 34 years of screams! Walk-thru haunted house with live actors. Not recommended for kids under 10.
More Information: Visit their Website

HAUNTED HUNT CLUB FARM

Address: 2388 London Bridge Road, Virginia Beach VA
Dates: Friday- Saturday: Sept. 29-30; Friday-Sunday Oct 6 – 8; Wednesday-Sunday Oct 11 – 16; Oct 18 – 22; Every night: October 25th to 31st.
Cost:  $35 per person. Valid for All 4 Haunted Events For One Night- Haunted Hayride, Village of the Dead – Dark Obsessions, Death Alley and Forbidden Fields unlimited times in one night. Purchase a Fast Pass for an additional $15. Wednesday, Oct 18th – one night only! BOGO Unlimited Screams wristbands!
Activities: Haunted Hunt Club Farm is over 30 years of EXTREME HALLOWEEN, featuring 4 Haunted Attractions, including the ever-popular Haunted Hayride with a cast of over 75 Creepy Characters nightly!
Additional Information: Visit their website.

Monet Haunt

Address: Monet Haunt, 1833 Monet Ct, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Dates: October 21, 22, 28 & 29, 2023 from 7:30-10pm
Cost: $10 adult $5 kids (12 and under)
Activity: Every year around Halloween is when the dead come to play with the living…Come & see for yourself…you might just see your worst nightmares before your very eyes! Monet Haunt is a Virginia Beach outdoor walkthrough event every October. For those who aren’t prepared to be scared…enjoy CarnEvil games & Concessions for the kiddies & adults after entry!
More Information: The Haunt is not recommended for young children.

LANDSTOWN HORROR

Address: 1812 Monet Ct, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Dates: October 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2023 from 7:30-10pm
Cost: Tickets are  $5
Activity: Once again, we present to you LANDSTOWN HORROR! Come join us on October 20th, 21st, 27th, and 28th 7:30 – 10:00 for a night of terror! Landstown Horror will take place at 1812 Monet Ct, in Virginia Beach. The price is $5/person, and all the proceeds go towards next years production. So, come on out and support your local night of fear!

JOHNSON FAMILY HAUNTED HOUSE

Address: 5052 Bark Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Dates: October 31, 2023 from 8-10:30pm NEW DATE DUE TO WEATHER! October 30, 2023 from 6:30pm until the line ends!
Cost: We accept donations and they all go towards making the next year even better!
Activity: We will NOT be running on Halloween as planned due to the weather. We ARE however, open tonight, Oct 30th starting at 630 pm and running as long as there is a line! There will be music and candy of course a donation bucket, as we do of course appreciate donations! The address is 5052 Bark Lane in Virginia Beach Virginia, hope to see you there!!!!

WILLIAMSBURG:

BUSCH GARDENS HOWL-O-SCREAM

Address: Busch Gardens, One Busch Gardens Blvd. Williamsburg, VA 23187
Dates: Select nights, September 8 – October 31, 2023
Cost:  Check for Ticket Information Here! FLASH SALE! For a Limited Time Save 50% on Tickets to Howl-O-Scream when you purchase 2+ tickets!
Activities: Busch Gardens® Howl-O-Scream® returns giving victims something to scream about with all-new scares and screams to the extreme. Your fate awaits with five newly reimagined haunted houses, leaving no tale of terror left unturned. There’s no escaping the frights with five terror-tories™ and four sinister shows throughout the park. Take horror to new heights on world-class coasters, including the all-new DarKoaster™. There’s nowhere to hide at Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream, Virginia’s premier Halloween event. The scares and haunts of Howl-O-Scream® begin at 6:00 PM. Parental discretion is advised.
Additional Information: Visit their website.

SPOOKS AND LEGENDS HAUNTED TOURS 
Address: Meet at the Capitol on East Duke of Gloucester St., Colonial Williamsburg
Dates: Daily at 8pm
Cost: $20 per person (children ages 6 and under are free).
Activities: The Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour. This tour will take you to the darkest street in town, right to the jail. Your guide will share with you the many ways in which they decided if someone were a witch or not. You will hear of Blackbeard and his crew, town conspiracy, some historical trivia and even a little bit of ghosts thrown in.
Additional Information: Visit their website.

HAUNTED WILLIAMSBURG 

Address: Colonial Williamsburg: Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, VA
Date: September – November 2023
Activity: For a Halloween-themed experience this fall, check out Haunted Williamsburg ghost tours. Haunted Williamsburg – From authentic 18th-century colonial ghost stories to creepy modern-day encounters, costumed storytellers share unnerving tales on this Colonial Williamsburg ghost tour. Haunted Williamsburg is the only tour that takes you inside our historic buildings. The one-hour candlelit walking tour begins at the Play House Stage on Palace Green and is suitable for ages 8 and older. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Runs rain or shine, except in cases of severe inclement weather. Unfortunately, most of the interior spaces are not accessible to wheelchairs and scooters. Tour is not ADA accessible. 
More Information: Visit their website.

THE ORIGINAL GHOST TOUR

Address: Various locations in Williamsburg/Yorktown
Dates: Most tours are operated year-round. Time varies by tour
Cost: Varies by tour, available online only.  Military discount available.
Description: The Original Ghost Tour, The Extreme Ghost Tour, The Murder Tour and Pub Crawl, The Ghost Tour Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Additional Information: Descriptions and pricing for each tour can be found on their website. Visit their website here.

WINDSOR:

HAUNTED BARN & HAYRIDE 

Address: 19251 Reuter Lane, Windsor 23487
Dates: Friday & Saturday, October 13-14, October 20-21, October 27-28, 2023. Hours of Operation: 7 – 10pm.
Cost:  Tickets-$15 donation.  Children under 10-$10 donation
Description: Diamonds in the Rough annual fundraiser The Haunted Barn is Back in 2023!! Join the thousands of brave souls from across Hampton Roads who’ve witnessed absolute terror on 100 acres of haunted farmland in Windsor, VA.
Additional Information: Visit their Facebook page.