Hersheypark Unveils Spine-Tingling Halloween Events for 2024
Thrill-seekers and family fun-lovers, rejoice! Hersheypark has just announced the return of its highly anticipated Halloween events for 2024. Starting Friday, September 13, and running through November 3, the park will transform into a haven of both spooky delights and family-friendly festivities.
Two distinct experiences await visitors this fall:
Hersheypark Halloween: A Daytime Family Adventure
During the day, Hersheypark Halloween offers a perfect blend of seasonal fun for all ages. Families can enjoy:
- 50 rides and attractions (weather permitting)
- Trick-or-treating throughout the park
- Appearances by beloved Hershey characters
- Kid-friendly entertainment
- The original Creatures Of The Night flashlight tour at ZooAmerica
New this year is the Avenue Of The Afterlife, a scare-free zone featuring themed food, drinks, and live entertainment. It’s the perfect spot for those seeking Halloween spirit without the frights.
Dark Nights: When the Sun Sets, the Scares Begin
As dusk falls, Hersheypark transforms into a haven for horror enthusiasts. Dark Nights kicks off nightly at 6 p.m., featuring:
- Five haunted houses, including the all-new Estate of Evil
- Three Scare Zones, with the addition of Darkstone’s Hollow: Battle for Spring Creek
- Thrilling nighttime coaster rides
- The return of the popular Dark Nights Tasting Pass
What's New for 2024?
This year’s event promises more creatures, chaos, and intensity than ever before. The addition of the Estate of Evil haunted house and the Darkstone’s Hollow scare zone will provide fresh frights for returning visitors.
Foodies will delight in the expanded culinary offerings, including the new Avenue Of The Afterlife path with its themed treats and drinks.
With eight weekends of Halloween excitement, Hersheypark is set to become the ultimate destination for Halloween thrills in 2024. Whether you’re seeking gentle scares or heart-pounding terror, there’s something for everyone at this year’s event.