Fright Fest
September 13 to November 3, 2024
2023 Event Offerings
Live Entertainment
Six Flags Over Texas features a number of live entertainment options during Fright Fest. All shows are free with entry to the park. Fright Fest shows are popular, so we recommend arriving to venues earlier than planned.
Arania’s Afterlife
New for 2023, do you ever wonder about Arania’s 13 dead husbands? Find out their haunting fates in the afterlife. Plus, stick around for an exciting Fright Fest rave.
The Awakening
Returning for 2023, The Awakening is everyone's notice that things are about to become incredibly scary around the park. Gather near Silver Star Carousel as Fright Fest monsters are unleashed into the park.
DJ Doom’s Boogie Bash
Debuting for Fright Fest 2023, this closing show, hosted DJ Doom, features high-energy music, dancing and visual effects brought on by supernatural creatures.
DJ Doom’s Flash Mob
Always have eyes on the back of your head as DJ Doom’s crew of monsters and ghouls creep throughout the park, scaring guests and dancing.
Dr. H.H. Holmes’ Freak Show
New for 2023, Dr. H.H. Holmes’ Freak Show debuts at the Southern Palace Theatre. The engulfing horror story, fit for frights, features specialty acts, live singers, dancers and more.
Marquis of Vaudeville
The Marquis of Vaudeville bring their talents to Silver Star Carousel Stage with a mix of punk cabaret stylings and alternative rock music that brings the spooky spirit to life.
Slide or Die
The exciting, and spooky, Six Flags Over Texas sliders take over Gotham City with daredevil acts, tricks and impressive stunts.
Please Note: Show schedule is subject to change due to weather, technical difficulties, changes in the park's operating schedule, etc. Please contact the main park for all up-to-date details.
Haunted Houses
Several spooky haunted houses are located throughout Six Flags Over Texas during Fright Fest. These attractions can be enjoyed at an additional fee. Please note that haunted houses feature intense themes, strobe lighting, fog and other effects.
Arania’s Murder Mansion
Returning in 2023, legend says that Arania is looking for revenge against those who banished her. Step into this untrusting mansion, which also happens to be on the same estate as the graves of her former 13 husbands.
Weekends | Opens at 6:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:30pm
The Art of Torture
Beware stepping into this abandoned warehouse as you’ll be haunted by those who have entered before. Venture through several gruesome and twisted displays that will make even the sight of blood seem tame.
Weekends | Opens at 6:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:30pm
Curse of Ra
Entering this portal will transport you to where the great Egyptian deity Ra’s tomb is buried. It is said that Ra’s sixty-seven children, along with all of his gold and jewels, are buried in this tomb. Though “Death To All That Enter” is engraved at the entrance, don’t be deterred.
Weekends | Opens at 6:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:30pm
DeADclassified
Creatures and other specimens have escaped this bio-engineering facility, lurking and attacking from its dark corners. Rescuers have also been contaminated with the deadly bio-toxins. Attempt to survive to tell the tale of this classified terror.
Weekends | Opens at 6:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:30pm
Piggy’s Blood Shed
Back for 2023, come into Piggy's restaurant for a home-cooked meal only to realize you are the prime entree to be served on the restaurant menu! A staple to the park’s house line-up, guests entering will experience high-intensity scares and Piggy’s favorite friends.
Weekends | Opens at 5:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:00pm
Reject Row
Reject Row, new for 2023, features the unfortunate discovery of a hidden lair in an abandoned theatre. Deep inside are down-on-their luck artists with a maniacal twist. Let these crazed performers entertain you.
Weekends | Opens at 5:00pm
Weeknights | Opens at 6:00pm
Wrong Turn on Canal Street
New for 2023, a wrong turn takes you back to New Orleans in the 1800s. Undead figures work to summon the evil that controls them. A step onto Canal Street leads to terrifying interactions with vampires, voodoo queens, pirates and other untrusting individuals.
Nightly | Opens at 7:00pm
Haunted Attractions Packages
Haunted houses require additional admission. The rates listed fluctuate, depending on date. Please visit the park’s official website for more details.
Regular House Pass
$20.00 to $35.00
Express House Pass
$40.00 to $60.00
All Season Regular House Pass
$79.00
Scare Zones
Free with your park admission, scare zones are themed areas of the park that feature monsters whom aim to frighten those passing by. The park recommends that guests sensitive to these conditions enjoy the park during the day. Scare zones feature strobe lighting, fog and other intense effects.
Scare zones are activated at 7:00pm after The Awakening at Silver Star Carousel Stage.
Black Widow Walkway
Beware of entering this space in the USA section as the Black Widow Bride, Arania, unleashes her arachnid-like friends to feast on anyone who is lured into their webs.
Coven Cove
New for 2023, beware of these mysterious witch creatures as they gather, working in tandem, to produce spells on those walking through the park’s Boomtown section.
Ghost Town
New for 2023, outlaws of the past head back to the Texas section to claim their rightful place in history. The dead are lurking around each corner, waiting to confront your trespass.
Lago de Meido
New for 2023, the story of La Llorona is brought to life in the park’s Spain section during Fright Fest. Be cautious of “The Crying Woman” as she weeps over the drowning of her children in a jealous rage.
Scream of the Crop
New for 2023, are you a fan of the nostalgic crop maze? Don’t be fooled as these pumpkin-like monsters in the Tower section are anything but friendly to those who make their way through the corn.
Toys of Terror
Have you wondered what happens to the toys that never become childhood favorites? Find what’s left of them in Gotham City, brooding in desperation, coming for the playtime they deserve.
Zone 6
Returning for 2023, horrifying zombies are on the loose. Now roaming near the entrance to Pirates of Speelunker Cave, these living dead are on the hunt for fresh brains.
Piggy's Blood Shed Haunted House Behind-the-Scenes Tour & POV (2023)
Fright Fest 2023 - Amazing Scare Actors, Several New Haunts & Shows
Fright Fest 2022 - Black Widow Bride Returns, New Haunts & Scare Zones
Additional Fright Fest Galleries
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