Midsummer Scream is the best way to kick off the haunt season and the Hall of Shadows is an iconic part of the experience bringing a horrifying array of haunted attractions and terrifying photo ops in a special darkly-lit portion of the convention space.
Here’s a taste of what you can expect at the Hall of Shadows for Midsummer Scream 2024.
What to Expect
Guest will enter the Hall of Shadows through a dilapidated ghost town, created by the unstoppable team at Fear Farm. In this boomtown-gone-bust, spirits and legends of the Old West abound, setting the stage perfectly for what lies ahead, beyond its borders… in the realm of Spirits & Legends!
- Hall of Shadows will be open to guests all three days of Midsummer Scream: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 26 to July 28.
- All passes for Midsummer Scream include admission to every attraction in the Hall of Shadows.
- Guests holding Gold Bat VIP credentials will receive priority access to most attractions in the Hall of Shadows, bypassing General Admission standby queues.
Gears of Fear: Explore the Legacy of Lionsgate® Horror
- Gears of Fear: Explore the Legacy of Lionsgate® Horror is the first walk-through experience ever created for the Hall of Shadows by a major motion-picture studio.
- In partnership with Jon Cooke and his team at Plague Productions, Lionsgate invites fans to come face-to-face with some of the most formidable characters in cinematic history, as the studio’s greatest madmen and monsters stalk and slash at every turn.
Haunts to Explore
Within the foggy expanse of the Hall of Shadows, guests can explore and engage with over a dozen spooky attractions, elaborate displays, and frightening photo ops that also include:
- A good, old-fashioned romp through a haunted carnival to help members of Mystery, Inc. search for their missing pal, Scooby-Doo, courtesy of The Dreich Society
- A heart-pounding trip through the Lord of Shadow’s Puzzle Box, created by Realm of Shadow
- A Western train station in shambles, where a ghostly locomotive has crashed through its walls in celebration of CalHauntS 20th anniversary
- Avisit to a once-lively mining town, where restless ghosts of the past linger in the shadows of Hellizondo Haunt
More to Explore
- The incomparable Decayed Brigade will present three shows daily both Saturday and Sunday, and a unique Friday night “interactive exhibition” on their Hall of Shadows runway, delighting hundreds of onlookers with high-energy sliding maneuvers and unreal stunts that defy gravity.
- A Celtic graveyard filled with incredible detail and ghostly activity known as The Haunt With No Name … Yet
- A pizza delivery gone very wrong in the halls of a monster-filled photo op experience from the Pizza Planet Truck and Art’s Sideshow
- A complimentary photo shoot by professional photographer Rawl of the Dead in a creepy environment where only the departed reside
- An exclusive club, as well as an interactive bar (for guests 21 and older), hidden within a dank warehouse, where members carry out their darkest violent fantasies, thanks to Santa Ana Haunt
- 360 degrees of terror in a photo op filled with scare actors from everyone’s favorite SoCal horror-themed Haunted Car Wash
- A glowing pumpkin patch and spooky haunted house façade from Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group’s Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns Los Angeles that the whole family will enjoy.
Tickets
Children under 10 are free with an accompanying adult.
- Friday Pass: $35
- Saturday Pass: $50
- Sunday Pass: $40
- Weekend Pass: $65
- VIP “Gold Bat” three-day pass: $145
Additional add-ons include:
- Midsummer Scream After Dark Party Pass: $20
- Midsummer Scream 2023 commemorative shirt: $25-$35
MORE INFO: Tickets are on sale now MidsummerScream.org
See it for Yourself
Midsummer Scream 2024Â takes place at the Long Beach Convention Center from July 26-28, 2024.
MORE INFO:Â Check out all of our coverage for Midsummer Scream
