The spooky sights and blood-curdling delights of fall are back with the 25th HalloWeekends at Cedar Point! The outdoor fall event is home to daytime fun, Halloween activities and shows for the family. And as darkness falls, fright zones, haunted houses and scary scenes all come alive for all who dare to brave the fog-covered paths and terrifying trails.

Celebrating 25 years of fears, HalloWeekends welcomes all souls back once again on Thursday evenings, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, September 15 – October 30. Learn bone-chilling details on everything new at this year’s fall festival and book your HalloWeekends getaway now with special packages for ghouls and goblins of all kinds!

Please note: Guests age 13 and older are not permitted to wear costumes, masks or makeup while inside the park.

HalloWeekends Attractions

From fun fall activities for kids like Trick-or-Treat and the legendary Magical House on Boo Hill, to the indoor haunted mazes like Fearground Freak Show and the NEW Bloodbath, HalloWeekends brings daytime delights and nighttime frights to all who seek them. Add in the park's multitude of rides and roller coasters, delicious fall treats and spook-tacular live shows, and you have the perfect recipe for 25 Years of Cedar Point's HalloWeekends!

Mazes:

Bloodbath:

NEW! What has drawn you to this seedy and dangerous side of town? You come seeking ORPHEUS, a new private club that is the talk of the party elite. But, within the music and lights is a mystery waiting for you. Are you brave enough to enter?

Location: Near Steel Vengeance
Thursdays and Fridays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Saturdays: 6:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 9: 5:00 - 10:00 pm

Fearground Freakshow:

Step right up! Professor Von Fleece has searched the world for (or, at the very least, the tri-county area) to bring you a collection of sights, frights and delights that are beyond belief!

Location: Near Wave Swinger
Thursdays and Fridays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Saturdays: 6:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 9: 5:00 - 10:00 pm

Hexed: Black Magic:

Enter the witches' lair and navigate the darkness under their spell of a faint, yet tainted glow and the screams of those around you. Will you attempt to reverse the curse?

Location: Near GateKeeper
Thursdays and Fridays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Saturdays: 6:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 9: 5:00 - 10:00 pm

Slaughter House:

The Spilt and Trales Meat Factory is open for tours! Enjoy daily demonstrations by our butchers and see how the sausage is made. They're always on the lookout for a wide variety of fresh meats...including YOURS!

Location: Near The Barnyard
Thursdays and Fridays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Saturdays: 6:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 9: 5:00 - 10:00 pm

The Haunting of Eerie Estate:

NEW! Be part of the Sandusky Paranormal Society’s latest investigation as they descend into a mystery, a decade in the making. Explore the abandoned Eerie Estate, long rumored to have ghostly tenants that roam the halls. Beware of what the camera can't see in the dark corners, for vengeful spirits are lurking in the shadows waiting to strike.

Location: Near Planet Snoopy
Thursdays and Fridays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Saturdays: 6:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Sunday, Oct. 9: 5:00 - 10:00 pm

Scare Zones:

Banished:

The calls of crows warn of a new evil falling upon Frontier Trail. Malevolent beings from the nearby wilderness invade to seek revenge on the panicked townsfolk who betrayed them. Become part of the terror as fear comes easily to those who venture here in Banished.

Location: Frontier Trail
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

Blood on the Bayou:

Along this forbidden trail, spirits and nightmares roll through the fog atop infested, murky waters. Infested with what? Only you can help solve that mystery. Grab some brave explorers and see what you can find down in the bayou.

Location: Frontier Trail
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

CornStalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads:

Fright Lane accepted at this attraction.

Fear pops loudly in this maize. Keep your ears open and shuck your nerves away - cuz there’s more than just corn in this field! Can you squash the screams and carve your own path through the darkness?
Location: Frontier Trail
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

Cut Throat Cove:

Where do the crews of sunken ships sail when the sunken ships sail no more? Inside Cut Throat Cove, me hearties! From captains to deckhands to all who've walked the plank - they're here and ready for you to join them for eternity.

Location: Near Maverick
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

Harvest Fear:

Celebrate with Frontier Town's best in this annual festival of nature's bounty. Or is it something else completely? Every booth needs a second look, as you never know who (or what) will follow you home.

Location: Frontier Town
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

Tombstone Terror-tory:

Daytime strolls through Frontier Town streets are calm and composed. But when that sun sets in the west, you'll have to ricochet left and right to get away from long-gone cowboys who are haunting everything from the ol' train station to the General Store. Make like tumbleweed and drift through if you dare!

Location: Frontier Town
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 pm - Midnight
Sundays: CLOSED

Shows:

Bean Challenge:

You and your friends can face off in this flavored taste test and see if you've been tricked!

Location: Hot Spot Stage
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 12:45, 1:45, 2:45 pm

Character Appearances:

Meet your favorite PEANUTS pals and see what costumes they're sporting!

Location: Camp Snoopy Theatre
Dates and Times: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 12:00, 1:15, 2:30, 3:45, 5:00 pm
Location: Planet Snoopy Gazebo
Dates and Times: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 12:30, 1:45, 3:00, 4:15, 5:30 pm

Festival of Fear:

At the heart of the park lies the Festival of Fear, a culmination of dining, entertainment, spine-tingling energy and the nightly kick-off to haunted evening festivities with our Master of ScaryMoanies, Mr. Midnight. From rock and roll to classic Halloween tunes, Festival of Fear is your home for drop-dead fall fun!

Dead End Kitchen Alley
Feast on a variety of fang-tastic food truck cuisine at this ghoulishly entertaining foodfest on wheels!

Opening ScaryMoanies:
Join us for the Opening ScaryMoanies and meet Mister Midnight, your host of our 25th year. Within his Book of the Dark, he has a sinister plan to kick off your night with screams.

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 7:00 pm

Raging Inferno:

These heavy metal rockers take heavy metal literally! Check out the Raging Inferno as they thrash on steel – but don’t get burned!

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00pm
Sundays: 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00pm

Skin and Bones:

These talented rockers are dying to entertain you! Let the music rattle your bones as our featured band V*A*S*E from Brighton, Michigan rocks the Festival of Fear.

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 7:40, 8:40, 9:40, 10:40pm
Sundays: 3:40, 4:40, 5:40, 6:40pm

The Shrieks:

Are you ready to dance? Join The Shrieks, our “Haunted House” band of classic creatures as they shriek out and sing some terrifyingly terrific tunes.

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:20, 9:20, 10:20, 11:20 pm
Sundays: 4:20, 5:20, 6:20, 7:20 pm

Location: Celebration Plaza

Kids' Costume Contest with the Costume Council:

What Haus are you? Join the Costume Council as they help take your look to the next level! No costume? No problem! These experts in fashion can turn any look from drab to fab for the big costume contest on the Hot Spot Stage. All it takes is attitude and accessories! The Council welcomes kids 12 and under looking for their shining moment on stage!

Location: Hot Spot Stage
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 4:00 pm

Midnight Hour: 25 Years of HalloWeekends with Midnight Syndicate:

You are invited by the mysterious Mister Midnight to come and celebrate 25 Years of HalloWeekends and Midnight Syndicate’s terrifying collaborations. Take a musical tour of spine-tingling sights and sounds that just may leave you with a nightmare or two. May be too intense for young children.

Location: Jack Aldrich Theatre
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 pm
Sundays: 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 pm

Scare-a-oke:

We want you to be part of our Monster Mash. Step up to the mic, choose from a crypt full of classic Halloween songs and sing your heart out...literally.
Location: The Farmhouse Kitchen and Grill Stage
Thursdays: 7:00 - 11:00 pm

Slash Mob:

It’s Halloween and these trick-or-treaters have a surprise. Watch out, you never know when the Slash Mob will attack with their killer choreographed moves.
Location: Various
Thursdays: 7:00 - 11:00 pm

The Fangtastics:

Come experience “Vamp-Rock” as our traveling band of bloodsuckers brings the stage to life…and death. This band has real bite.
Location: Red Garter Saloon
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 pm
Sundays: 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 pm

The Monsters are Coming, Charlie Brown:

It’s Halloween night and Charlie Brown and the gang are getting ready for the perfect party and tricks and treats. But, so are the Monsters.

Location: HalloWeekends Main Stage
Fridays and Saturdays: 1:00, 2:15, 3:30, 4:45 pm
Sundays: 11:30 am, 12:45, 2:00, 3:15 pm

The Tell-Tale Heart:

Terror is timeless. Join us for a spine-tingling rendition of the horror classic "The Tell-Tale Heart." May be too intense for young children.

Location: Glass Blowing Theater
Thursdays: 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 pm
Fridays and Saturdays: 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 pm
Sundays: 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 pm

The Witch Sisters:

The Witch Sisters' Insultemporium - Witch, Please!

No one escapes the Witches' evil eyes. Can you take their cauldron of criticism and bewitching commentary? Witch, please!

Location: Arcade Balcony - Main Midway
Thursdays: 7:00 - 11:00 pm

The Witch Sisters Shows:

Don't miss this twisted trio of witches as they cast the trickiest of spells, play the trickiest games and tell some gruesome "dreadtime" stories!

Location: Fort Sandusky
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 2:00 - 6:00 pm

Wake the Dead: A Murder Mystery Musical:

Franklin Earl Anderson Rochester was murdered. His surviving family members arrive for what they believe will be the reading of his will. Unbeknownst to them, they are going to stand trial, questioned through popular music and dance. Then you get to help decide who murdered him. Their fate is in your hands!

Location: Palace Theatre

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 6:30, 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 pm
Sundays: 2:30, 4:00, 5:30, 7:00 pm

Experiences:

Flavors of HalloWeekends:

Delight in the ghoulishly-good flavors that the Cedar Point culinary team has concocted for the 25th year of HalloWeekends! Available throughout the event, the more than 25 specialty fall food offerings can be found at select locations throughout the park. These treats are to die for!

Fortune Tellers:
Pay a visit to the Enchanted Encampment and have your fortune told. Unwrap some of the mysteries of your past, present or future!

Fridays: 7:00 - 11:00 PM
Saturdays: 5:00 - 11:00 PM
Sundays: 3:00 - 7:00 PM

Kid-Friendly Attractions:

When you visit Cedar Point's HalloWeekends, you're in for some fun Halloween attractions for everyone in the family! Not only do you get to experience the amazing rides of Cedar Point, but you'll take part in special Halloween fun for the little ones. From the Tricky Corn Maze to pint-sized tractors, the kids will have plenty to enjoy during the daytime fun at HalloWeekends.

Crazy Corn Box
Step into this special box filled with thousands and thousands of corn kernels. Fun is sure to be poppin'! Ages 12 and under.

Harvest Tractors
Little ghouls will love driving our harvest pedal tractors. Ages 12 and under. Weight limit 75 lbs.

Howlin' Hay Maze
The only trick is to find your way out of our Howlin' Hay Maze. Ages 12 and under, adults can accompany.

Monstrous Mummy Pit
Wrap yourself in FUN in this monster foam pit party just for kids. It’s like a bubble bath without the water! Ages 12 and under.

The Magical House on Boo Hill
Our famous whimsical walk-through house is back! Kids will find surprises and delights around every corner. Ages 12 and under; adults can accompany.

Tricky Corn Maze
Kids will be amazed when they find the way out of the Tricky Corn Maze. Ages 12 and under, adults can accompany.

Kid-Friendly Experiences:

HalloWeekends is the home for fun fall activities for everyone! Even though the entire park is decorated with the festive feeling of fall, we've created special areas just for kids with activities and attractions for those looking for the not-so-scary experience. Kids can get hands-on with crafts, enjoy some pumpkin picking and pumpkin decorating, and most importantly, do some trick-or-treating!

Boneyard Jamboree
Create musical mayhem in this self-play wall of bones, pots, pans and gadgets!

Diggin' Up Bones
Kids acan dig in our special sandbox and unearth their own skeletons! Ages 12 and under.

Ghoulish Game Zone
Every kid's a winner at our Ghoulish Game Zone!

How Tall This Fall Photo Spot
See how tall the little ones are this fall in a fun, annual tradition!

Kooky Crafts
Mask making, bracelet crafts and coloring are all part of the Tricks and Treats fun. Ages 12 and under.

Monster Makeovers
Our airbrush artist will create a specialized mask and makeup look just for you.

Pumpkin Decorating
Kids can decorate their very own pumpkin and take it home. Ages 12 and under.

Pumpkin Patch Picking
Kids can pick their own pumpkin after participating in Trick-or-Treat! Ages 12 and under, one time per park visit.

Spooky Eye Spy
Embark on your own journey to find some spooky-fun objects in this classic game! Ages 12 and under.

Spooky Selfie Stations
Take your own silly selfie at our festive selfie stations.

The Great Pumpkin Photo Spot
Join the PEANUTS gang and pose for photos in a scene from “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!”

Trick Or Treat Bag Pick Up
Kids can pick up some tasty treats with little tricks at our Trick-or-Treating spots.  Ages 12 and under, one time per park visit.

Ride Availability:

During HalloWeekends, most attractions are scheduled to be open on Saturdays and Sundays. On Thursday evenings and Fridays, only the following attractions are scheduled to be open:

- Blue Streak
- Cadillac Cars
- Cedar Creek Mine Ride
- Cedar Downs Racing Derby
- Dodgem
- GateKeeper
- Giant Wheel
- Iron Dragon
- Kiddy Kingdom
- Lake Erie Eagles
- Magnum XL-200
- Matterhorn
- Maverick
- maXair
- Midway Carousel
- Millennium Force
- Monster
- Ocean Motion
- Pipe Scream
- Planet Snoopy
- Power Tower
- Raptor
- Rougarou
- Scrambler
- Skyhawk
- SlingShot
- Steel Vengeance
- Tiki Twirl
- Troika
- Valravn
- Wave Swinger

All kids ride areas will close at 10:00 PM.

Select attractions close for the season and will not be open during HalloWeekends, including Snake River Falls, Snake River Expedition, Forbidden Frontier on Adventure Island and Thunder Canyon. Ride availability subject to change at any time.

Date: September 15 - October 30, 2022

Time:

Thursdays: 6pm-12am
Fridays and Saturdays: 11am-12am
Sundays: 11am-8pm

Location: Cedar Point, 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH 44870.

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