Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS®

Beginning October 1, Six Flags Great Adventure will raise the dead to celebrate "The Northeast's Largest Halloween Party" with its 20th annual Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®.  In addition to the world-class line-up of thrill rides, the theme park will transform into a 140-acre "scream park" with additional themed shows and attractions.

Amid thousands of mums, cornstalks, hay bales, cobwebs and oversized spiders, you can roam the haunted midways and encounter "Thrills by Day, Fright by Night" entertainment. The month-long celebration will run Saturdays and Sundays October 1 through October 30, plus Friday evenings beginning October 7 and Columbus Day — Monday, October 10.

Terrifying Fright by Night Entertainment

When the clock strikes 6 p.m., the sun goes down and the ghouls come out.  Watch as the park transforms from "Thrills by Day" to "Fright by Night." Check out our new chilling entertainment like Demon Barber of Main Street and encounter bizarre creatures in our Demented Forest. Fright Fest is more terrifying than ever! Click below to learn more... if you dare!

Chilling Thrills by Day Entertainment

Enjoy seasonally-themed shows, events and attractions including kid-friendly activities during the daylight hours. This year's Fright Fest will introduce tons more fun for the little ones!

 Doc Swan’s Magical Comedy – New! Magician Doc Swan takes kids on a magical, mystifying journey of comedy and amazement.  Adventure Seaport Theater.

Haunted Wagon Tales – New!  Families can board a wagon and journey deep into the woods while a storyteller’s twisted tale comes to life.  Lakefront.  Fee required.

Mr. Six Spooktacular Street Party – Guests can get their ghoulish groove on with our creepy crew as they dance to party songs and Halloween tunes!  Liberty Fountain.

Trick-or-Treat Trail - Kids can receive sweet treats while visiting with their favorite characters.  Next to Character Café.

Professor Slither’s Creepy Critters - Join Professor Slither and his ghoulish gang as they conjure up the creepiest of critters like rats, snakes, spiders and more.  Seafari Theater. 

Monster Mash Bash – A Tale of Love at First Fright - Kids’ musical comedy featuring Halloween monsters and all-new pop hits by Lady Gaga, Pink, Bruno Mars, Cee Lo Green and more.  Wilderness Theater.

Dawn of the Dead & Local – Guests can check out great live music from local artists.  Lakefront Festival Stage.

Dolphin Discovery Summer Spook-tacular – Families will catch a closer look at our amazing bottlenose dolphins…if they dare!  Fort Independence.

Safari Discoveries  - Includes live presentations by animal experts on lion and bear cubs and playful California sea lions, and an array of exotic animals.  Seafari Theater and Safari Discoveries yard.

The Haunted Heist – Guests can creep through the laser maze to reach the ancient cursed artifacts.  Fantasy Forest next to Kingpin Bowling.  Fee required.

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