Voted TOP 5 Scariest Haunted Houses in OHIO
HISTORY: The Carnival of Horrors was abruptly shut down in the 1960’s after FIRE RAVAGED THE EVENT AND KILLED ALMOST 100 PATRONS! It’s been long rumored to be haunted with their spirits!
COMPLETELY NEW FOR 2026 – FONTAINE’S FUNHOUSE & FREAKSHOW. A 100% BRAND NEW EXPERIENCE! Everything inside has never been seen before! TERROR COMES TO TOWN! Since 1959, Andrew Fontaine and his traveling Carnival & Freakshow have been entertaining crowds and putting smiles on faces across America. In 1967, tragedy turned those smiles into screams. Without warning, a fire rapidly spread across the Carnival burning everything to the ground. Over 90 happy families met their demise that day. After years of silence, Fontaine is back on the road with a new show! Eager to hear the crowds cheer for him once again! Was the tragedy just bad luck, or are the intentions of Fontaine more sinister beneath the facade of this carnival?! Face unspeakable horrors around every turn as you navigate through carnies, clowns and freaks in this high energy, immersive labyrinth of Midway Games, Massive Funhouse and the Infamous Freakshow! Enter if you dare, you might just become part of the show!!
BRAND NEW FOR 2026 – THE COTTON CANDY FACTORY. New Terrifying Experience. “Sweets to DIE for!” You and your friends have won a VIP tour of The Cotton Candy Factory, where “making tasty treats is our speciality” – This factory is Led by professor Victoria Fitzroy, who is about to release a brand new strain of Cotton Candy that you’ll be the first to sample! Once inside the facility, your magical journey is cut short when an outbreak in the labs causes the workers to have a taste for more than just sweets. As you try to escape this terrifying maze of chaos you’ll come face to face with the true monster behind creating this infectious strain of Cotton Candy.
BRAND NEW FOR 2026 – TERROR-VISION in 3D. All New Scares and 3D Design! Enter the twisted world of an abandoned, beloved kids T.V. show from the 80’s known as “Robbie Rabbit & Friends”. Wearing your 3D glasses you will find yourself in a maze of mind-bending illusions, repeatedly stalked by the sinister axe-wielding host who went outright mad since the cancellation of his show. Can you escape before Robbie catches you?
BRAND NEW FOR 2026 – NIGHTMARE ALLEY. Completely Re-Invented with Maximum Scares! Can you survive the evil that lurks behind the scenes at our crazy carnival? Nobody is safe when the murderous carnies are unsupervised.
WARNING: THESE HAUNTED HOUSES ARE EXTREMELY SCARY – IF YOU CANNOT HANDLE BEING SCARED, THEN DON’T EVEN BOTHER TO SHOW UP!
HOURS:
Open October 3 – November 1
Friday : 7:30pm – 11:00pm
Saturday : 7:30pm – Midnight
Sunday : 7:30pm – 9:30pm
(See the Hours Page)
LOCATION AND PARKING INFO:
PARKING IS FREE and ON-SITE (See the Directions Page)
WHERE CAN I GET TICKETS:
Tickets are now on sale on the Ticketing Page.
Tickets can also be purchased on site, WE ACCEPT CREDIT, DEBIT AND CASH.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TICKETS:
We offer TWO types of tickets and TWO ways to buy them (On-Site at the Ticket Booth or Online NOW).
General Admission – GET $1 OFF when you buy online. Access to all 4 haunted houses. (See the Ticketing Page)
Speed Pass Admission – GET $1 OFF when you buy online. Access to all 4 haunted houses and Main Entrance Speed Pass Line. (See the Ticketing Page)
WHERE CAN I GET DISCOUNT COUPONS?
Discount Coupons are available at our participating sponsor locations and only redeemable at the Box Office at the Carnival of Horrors at The Stark County Fairgrounds
(See the Coupons Page)
