Haunted house
Haunt on Eden
Plantsville, CT
Haunted attraction staged at the Mount Southington ski area, with live actors and scares aimed at teens and adults.
- When
- Opens Fri, Oct 2, 2026
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Haunted Houses Near Hartford 2026
5 haunted houses near Hartford with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 4 towns. The earliest to open is Trail of Terror, on September 26. The most intense, at 5 of 5 ghosts: Nightmare Acres, Haunt on Eden, Haunting at the Ridge, and 2 more.
Haunted house
Haunting at the Ridge
Middlefield, CT
Haunted trail through the woods at a Middlefield ski park by Phantom Productions, ending at a Zombie Lounge with drinks and music.
- When
- Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Oct 2–31
- Hours
- From 6pm; mature-audience sessions from 9:30pm
Haunted house
Nightmare Acres
South Windsor, CT
Outdoor haunted trail deep in the woods in South Windsor.
- When
- Opens Fri, Oct 2, 2026
- Price
- From $35
Haunted house
The Orchard Trials Haunted House
Middlefield, CT
Interactive, story-driven haunted house at Lyman Orchards (formerly Evidence of Evil) where small groups become part of the scenes.
- When
- Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October, from Oct 2
- Hours
- 7pm–10pm
- Price
- $28 plus tax and fees; parking $10 cash
Haunted house
Trail of Terror
Wallingford, CT
Long-running volunteer-staffed haunted trail in Wallingford with a large cast of actors in the woods.
- When
- Sept 26; Oct 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 and 30
- Price
- Timed ticket $28; VIP $40
Quick Answers
What haunted houses are open near Hartford in 2026?
Haunt on Eden, Haunting at the Ridge, Nightmare Acres, The Orchard Trials Haunted House and Trail of Terror. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
When do haunted houses open near Hartford in 2026?
The earliest in this guide is Trail of Terror on September 26, 2026.
What is the scariest haunted house near Hartford?
The most intense in this guide are Nightmare Acres, Haunt on Eden, Haunting at the Ridge, The Orchard Trials Haunted House, and 1 more, rated up to 5 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. Check each venue's own age guidance before you go.
How much do haunted houses near Hartford cost?
Nightmare Acres: From $35; The Orchard Trials Haunted House: $28 plus tax and fees; parking $10 cash; Trail of Terror: Timed ticket $28; VIP $40. Prices are from each official site.
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