Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest: Three Haunted Houses, Spooky Fairgrounds, Weekend Beer Garden, & More

Wicked Haunt Fest is Boston's first-ever large-scale Halloween festival, offering immersive haunted house experiences, spirited fall activities, and family-friendly entertainment in Charlestown’s Hood Park. Featuring Hollywood-quality production values, the event is the brainchild of seasoned entertainment producer Carl Rugato and runs from September 29th through November 3rd.<ul><li>Oktoberfest-style beer garden and themed walk-up bars</li><li>Festive seasonal food from top Boston restaurants</li><li>Immersive graveyard walk-through with 150+ tombstones and an 1800's hearse</li><li>Pumpkin painting, face painting, and mock trick-or-treating</li><li>Two-acre property with 300+ skeletons, 20-foot props, lighting, and themed music</li><li>Memorable photo opportunities with unique décor and projection imaging</li></ul>The festival will be open weekdays from 4pm-11pm and weekends from 11am-11pm. Free parking is available on a first come, first serve basis for up to 3 hours in the Hood Park Garage. The fun is not over after Halloween as the group will introduce a special ‘Winter Fest’ experience in Hood Park at the end of November. OUR GHOULISH EXPERIENCES: <ul><li><a href="https://www.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/rise-of-annkh">Rise Of Annkh</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/harvest-awakening">Harvest Awakening</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/into-the-astray">Into The Astray</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/the-graveyard">The Graveyard</a></li></ul> TICKET OPTIONS: Ticket options include General Admission ($25-30), General Admission &amp; Haunt Access ($50-60), or Spectral Speed Fast Passes ($70-90) which allows guests to skip the line and head right to the scare. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://tickets.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/bostons-wicked-haunt-fest">tickets.bostonswickedhauntfest.com/bostons-wicked-haunt-fest</a> 1) Festival General Admission: THIS TICKET IS FOR FESTIVAL ENTRY ONLY. This ticked does not grant you access to the Haunted Experiences. This ticket is for Halloween lovers of all ages, granting access to the festival grounds, immersive themed areas, unique food, themed bars, performance spaces, and Halloween and fall-themed vendors. 2) Festival &amp; Haunt Admission: FULL ACCESS PASS​ &nbsp; This ticket permits entry into all general admission areas and exclusive access to&nbsp;THREE&nbsp;fully immersive, themed experiences. 3) Spectral Speed Fast Pass: FULL ACCESS PASS + BEAT THE LINES​ &nbsp; This ticket permits EXPEDITED ACCESS to all areas and our three immersive, themed experiences. Beat the line and enjoy your time!&nbsp; LOCATION&nbsp; 10 Stack St Boston MA, 02129 Parking:&nbsp;100 Hood Park Dr, Boston, MA, 02129. Boston’s Wicked Haunt Fest is adjacent to the Hood Park parking garage. This is Free parking up to 3 hours.&nbsp; &nbsp; Overflow Parking: 500 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129.&nbsp; T-Train: From Downtown Boston, take the Orange line traveling toward Oak Grove. Exit the Train at the Sullivan Square Station. Walk South to Cambridge Street and turn Left. Turn Right on Spice Street. Walk down Spice Street and cross the parking lot. Turn right and go around the building. You will see and hear us then! NOTE: DO NOT follow Google Maps directions to walk down Hood Park Drive.&nbsp; Frequently Asked Questions: Check-in Process&nbsp; Here's what to expect upon your arrival: We highly suggest you join the entry line 15 minutes before your scheduled time. As part of our entry process, you will pass through a metal detector and present your QR code for scanning. All guests must pass through our security check points. Once these steps are complete, you'll be warmly welcomed into the festival! Parking We offer FREE parking for up to three hours at our festival. For ease of access, we suggest using local transportation such as Uber or lyft or the T-Train Can we arrive early or late to our entry time As a large-scale public event, arriving at the start of your time is very important. We highly suggest you join the entry line 15 minutes before your scheduled time for parking, and getting to the venue. If you are running late we cannot guarantee that we will be able to accommodate your time change, we will do our best onsite to be as accommodating as possible. Is the Festival ADA accessible? We are committed to making our venue an accessible and enjoyable experience for everyone! We understand the importance of accessible facilities and have made sure to include handicap parking and wheelchair access throughout. So, you can rest assured that you will be able to enjoy the festivities in comfort. We hope to see you there! Can we bring animals We do not allow pets at our festival. Service animals are allowed with proper documentation. Lost &amp; Found Lost and Found can be located onsite. Please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Contact@wickedawesomefestivals.com">Contact@wickedawesomefestivals.com</a>&nbsp;with questions regarding lost items. Costumes and Makeup Fa​​ce coverings and face masks and facial makeup for cosplaying; clothing and body costumes will not be allowed. If you attempt to enter the festival, you will be asked to change before being allowed entry. No refunds will be issued to guests who fail to comply. Weather Policy We are open rain or shine. Any weather-related closures will be communicated via social media, so be sure to follow us on instagram for the most up-to-date information. Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/bostonswickedhauntfest/">https://www.instagram.com/bostonswickedhauntfest/</a> Smoking Policy We are a Smoke-Free Venue (Including Vapes). Bag Policy&nbsp; At Boston Wicked Festivals we want to foster a fun and safe environment and because of this, we do not allow any bags on the property. Child Admission Children are welcome, but guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor. &nbsp; Please note that an adult supervisor must be at least 21 years of age. &nbsp; Adults who bring minors to the Festival that are not the legal guardians will be asked to sign a document at entry stating that they take responsibility. &nbsp; Guests under 18 must have a parent or Guardian sign their waiver (as they are technically still a minor by law) Refund Policy Please be advised that all sales are final, and we do not offer refunds or exchanges under any circumstances. Payment options We accept most credit card companies such as Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, etc. Please note that we are a cashless festival. How do I contact Purchase Protection If you added on Purchase Protection at the time of your tickets purchase and you need to submit a claim, please do so here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.purchaseprotection.com/">https://www.purchaseprotection.com/</a> Security&nbsp; To ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all our guests, we have implemented comprehensive safety measures, including dedicated security personnel and metal detectors.

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