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House of Horror Haunted Carnival: 25 Years of Thrills

This year, the iconic House of Horror Haunted Carnival celebrates a remarkable 25 years of spine-tingling experiences at Tropical Park, Miami. Since its inception, it has set the standard for Halloween festivities in South Florida, and this season promises an even more electrifying lineup. Open from September 24 to November 1, 2026, this year features five brand-new haunted attractions, alongside expanded scare zones and unlimited carnival rides, all included in a single ticket.

As part of this anniversary celebration, guests can look forward to riding Blind Terror, the only haunted dark roller coaster in the United States, which propels riders into complete darkness made more thrilling by live wires overhead and sudden plunges beneath their feet. This season isn't just about nostalgia; it's about innovation, as stated by Tony Albelo, president of Loud And Live Events, who emphasized the event's evolution into a space that offers even larger attractions and fresh concepts to thrill visitors.

New Haunted Attractions:

1. Howie’s Blind Terror: This chilling ride shifts the notion of traditional amusement with its haunted coaster experience. Riders are thrown into a pitch-black abyss where they cannot foresee the terrifying twists and turns awaiting them.
2. Hide and Seek: The Warden's Game: Participants find themselves in a dilapidated junkyard, forced to navigate a deadly game of survival where they’ll be pursued mercilessly. This interactive haunt allows for a unique experience each time.
3. Camp Dead-End Trails: Set against a snowy ski camp backdrop, this haunted escape involves a sinister interaction with seemingly innocent campers, who turn out to be far more menacing than they appear.
4. The Abduction: Experience the first-ever 360-degree haunted experience set inside a custom-built dome, where visitors must survive a containment breach at a military bunker.
5. Isla de las Muñecas: Inspired by true events, this haunting adventure takes guests to a chilling island cursed by a virus, where they encounter a cult that worships disturbingly decrepit dolls.

In addition to the haunted attractions, families can enjoy House of Little Horrors, a safe zone meant for younger guests featuring kid-friendly rides, milder attractions, and interactive photo opportunities. This section offers a welcoming atmosphere away from the more intense scares tailored for mature audiences.

More than just scares, the carnival also boasts over 20 exciting rides to explore, all part of the admission price. Visitors can indulge in classic carnival game booths, designated scare zones run by animatronic figures, and themed food trucks offering an array of festive treats and beverages, including local craft brews from Cervecería La Tropical. In keeping with the community engagement spirit, Amanda Demanda returns as the event's exclusive law firm partner, introducing special initiatives aimed at fostering local partnerships.

Additional options for thrill-seekers include the HOH Bye-Pass, a front-of-the-line pass available online, allowing for quicker access to each haunted attraction, including Blind Terror.

Event Details:

• - Dates: September 24 - November 1, 2026 (Closed on September 28 and October 5)
• - Hours: Mon-Thurs & Sun: 6 PM - 11 PM; Fri & Sat: 6 PM - Midnight.
• - Tickets: Available at prices ranging from $39.99 online (children under 6 for $19.99) to gate prices of $45.99 and $20.99 respectively.
• - Age guidelines recommend haunted experiences for guests aged 16 and older.

With its blend of innovation, nostalgia, and family-friendly fun, the House of Horror Haunted Carnival has solidified its place as a Halloween tradition in Miami, and this season is set to be one for the books. For more information and ticket purchases, visit HouseOfHorrorCarnival.com.

Join the festivities and don’t miss out on an unforgettable Halloween experience!