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Frequently asked questions.
Start here for quick answers about admission, waivers, minors, weather, parking, clothing, refunds, and accessibility.
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Answers before you arrive
What is included with admission?
General admission includes the haunted bus ride to the bottom and the complete outdoor haunted walking trail. There are no fast passes or skip-the-line tickets. Fast Pass tickets are also available. They include admission and skip the main line.
How much is admission?
Admission is $20 cash per person at the gate or $24 per person by credit or debit card. 2027 pricing is confirmed when tickets go on sale. Fast Pass is $64 online or $60 cash. Kid tickets (ages 10 and under on the event night) are $14 online or $10 cash. Kid Fast Pass (ages 10 and under) is $ online or $ cash.
Are there kid tickets?
Yes. Kid tickets are for children 10 and under on the event night. You enter each child’s date of birth when buying, and the ticket can’t be bought if the child will be older than 10 that night. Gate staff see the date of birth when the ticket is scanned. Children 11 and older need a regular ticket. When Fast Pass is offered, kid Fast Pass may be too, with the same age rule. Every guest under 18 still needs a parent or legal guardian to drop them off and sign their waiver.
When is Hillside of Horror open?
Hillside of Horror returns in October 2027. Dates and hours will be announced soon; sign up at hillsidehorror.net/updates.php to be notified.
How scary is the attraction?
It is rated PG-13 and includes darkness, loud sounds, fog, strobe effects, tight spaces, sudden scares, and physically demanding outdoor terrain.
Does every guest need a waiver?
Yes. Every guest must have a completed waiver before their ticket can be checked in.
What is required for guests under 18?
A parent or legal guardian must drop off every guest under 18 and sign the waiver for them. Otherwise, the minor will not be allowed to enter.
What happens if it rains?
Severe weather may delay or cancel a night because part of the attraction is outdoors. Updates will be posted on our social media pages before opening.
What should I wear?
Wear closed-toe shoes and clothing suitable for dirt, slopes, uneven ground, and changing outdoor weather.
Is parking available?
Yes. Free parking is available at 9316 County Road 214 in Trinity. Follow signs and staff directions.
Can I get a refund if I get too scared?
No. Tickets are nonrefundable once scanned or after the reserved date begins.
Is the attraction accessible?
The experience includes a bus ride and an outdoor trail with uneven ground. Contact the team before visiting so staff can explain current accessibility options.
Still planning?
Review the full visitor guide or contact Hillside of Horror by email.
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