Six Flags Unmasks Fright Fest Extreme With the SAW Franchise, The Conjuring, Annabelle, The Nun, Stranger Things, Army of the Dead, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Trick ‘r Treat & DC Comic Book Series, DCeased
June 25 2024 - 10:31AM
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New Haunts Inspired by Blockbuster Horror
Franchises from Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures, Netflix, Legendary
Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Discovery to Bring Screams and
Thrills This Halloween Season
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE:SIX), the world’s
largest regional theme park company and largest operator of water
parks in North America, unveils Fright Fest Extreme - presented by
SNICKERS, featuring an expansive lineup of terrifying horror
franchises ahead of the brand’s highly anticipated annual event.
Beginning September 7, thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts are
invited to immerse themselves in the pulse-pounding excitement and
terror that only Fright Fest can deliver with Six Flags’ largest
investment and expansion yet.
This year, Fright Fest returns with a vengeance and goes
EXTREME. Visitors to Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey and
Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles will step into a world
where nightmarish creatures inspired by legendary horror brands
come to life with Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures’ SAW franchise,
Netflix’s Stranger Things and Army of the Dead, Warner Bros.
Discovery’s The Conjuring, Annabelle and The Nun, and Legendary
Entertainment’s Trick ‘r Treat. Guests at Six Flags Great Adventure
will also be treated to a new experience from Netflix &
Legendary Entertainment’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) while
visitors to Six Flags Mexico will have access to a special
exclusive maze based on DCeased, the bestselling comic series from
DC Comics.
“For over 30 years, Fright Fest has been haunting the
thrills-and-chills season like no other, and this year we are
turning things upside down with a huge array of amazing horror
franchises,” said Edithann Ramey, “Chief Fright Officer” of Six
Flags. “We take pride in offering the best experiences and are
committed to innovating our parks each and every year to provide
the most frightful memories for our guests. Our themed-haunted
experiences, scare zones and harrowing creatures lurking around
every corner are sure to deliver extreme frights and unexpected
surprises.”
Details of this year’s new attractions include:
- The SAW Franchise - Celebrate the 20th anniversary of
SAW with an all-new experience honoring the franchise’s legacy of
terror by plunging guests into the depths of Jigsaw’s twisted mind.
Guests will endure torturous trials and come face to face with some
of John Kramer’s most diabolical contraptions before time runs
out.
- The Conjuring Universe - Strap in for a tour of the
Warrens’ most hair-raising and gruesome cases including those that
inspired The Conjuring, Annabelle and The Nun. In each realm,
encounters with cursed artifacts make you the target of the
conjuring.
- Stranger Things - Guests will be able to step into the
popular Netflix series through this new immersive maze...stay tuned
for more details.
- Army of the Dead - The City of Las Vegas is under
lockdown following a recent viral outbreak and survivors must look
for an escape while battling the undead.
- Trick ‘r Treat - Enter a dark and twisted candy trail
nightmare on a jack-o-lantern-lit path of supernatural encounters
which tap into your deepest fears. With Sam, the infamous Spirit of
Halloween, as your guide, learn the rules of the spooky holiday
before entering a world where tricks dominate treats.
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)– Guests are “cast” as
visitors to Harlow on the heels of the influencers set on
revitalizing the town – but their arrival leads to a stunning and
deadly secret being revealed.
- DCeased - Based on the #1 best selling comic series,
fans enter through the Hall of Justice to find that the DC Universe
has succumbed to Darkseid's Anti-Life Equation! See the Justice
League like never before, as they fight to save the Earth or end it
themselves. Will you be one of the few to survive these new scares
of the DC Universe?
A mix of the above mazes will also be available at additional
Six Flags parks, building upon the legacy of the event’s renowned
reputation as the ultimate Halloween destination across the United
States and Mexico. Stay tuned for more details.
With a commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction, Six
Flags continues to create memorable experiences that will keep
guests coming back for more epic adventures. This year’s Fright
Fest comes at an exciting time as the company has recently added
dozens of new rides, attractions, and guest experiences at several
parks across the nation, including the new DC Heroes and Villains
Fest at Six Flags Magic Mountain, featuring live action shows and
exclusive DC character meet and greets running weekends through
August 4, and the new Savannah Sunset Resort & Spa at Six Flags
Great Adventure, a world-class resort experience right in the
middle of one of the largest guided safaris in the country.
For a limited time, tickets are now available at the lowest
price of the season during the “Fright Fest Extreme” Flash
Sale.
Fright Fest Extreme admission options at Six Flags Magic
Mountain and Six Flags Great Adventure include:
- Single Day Admission - A separate admission event ticket
will be required for Fright Fest Extreme admission with access to
all haunted attractions, rides and entertainment. Guests can
purchase an express upgrade for priority entry to all haunted
houses.
- Pass Holder Admission – Fright Fest Extreme park
admission will be included for all 2024 Gold, Platinum and Diamond
Season Pass Holders, Six Plus Members and Legacy Members with a
valid Pass. An additional fee for entry to haunted houses will
still be required.
At Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles, Fright Fest Extreme
will operate on select Thursdays through Sundays, from September 7
to November 3, marking the park’s largest and longest Fright Fest
ever with 32 nights of fright. The expansion and investment of
added horror franchises will establish Six Flags Magic Mountain as
the leader in California with a record combined total of 20 haunted
houses and scare zones. The park will be open for daytime
operations on select calendar days from 10:30am - 5:00pm for Kids
Boo Fest and Oktoberfest, with Fright Fest Extreme running from
7:00pm - 12:00am on Thursdays and Sundays, and 7:00pm - 1:00am on
Fridays and Saturdays.
In New Jersey at Six Flags Great Adventure, Fright Fest Extreme
will operate on 32 terror-filled nights on select Wednesdays
through Sundays, from September 7 to November 3. The park will be
open for daytime operations on select calendar days from 10:30am -
5:00pm for Kids Boo Fest and Oktoberfest, with Fright Fest Extreme
running from 5:00pm - 11:00pm on select Wednesdays and Thursdays,
5:00pm - 12:00am on Fridays, and select Saturdays and Sundays 6pm -
1:00am.
As the countdown to Fright Fest begins, guests are invited to
prepare for the largest, scariest and most extreme Fright Fest
ever. The full lineup, including exclusive food and retail
offerings, will be announced throughout the summer. For more
information on all events at Six Flags parks, please visit
sixflags.com.
About Six Flags Entertainment
Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest
regional theme park company with 27 parks across the United States,
Mexico and Canada. For nearly 62 years, Six Flags has entertained
hundreds of millions of guests with world-class coasters, themed
rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions. Six Flags is
committed to creating an inclusive environment that fully embraces
the diversity of our team members and guests. For more information,
visit sixflags.com.
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