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Haunted Attraction Network

Haunted Attractions Network

We connect the global Haunted Attraction industry through education, news, and events. Subscribe to our podcast for education and interviews with innovators in the Halloween space.

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32:48

Short-Term Challenges for the Live Events Industry

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/07

This week we discuss the latest SeaWorld earnings, takeaways from the PLASA survey on live events, and why two cedar fair parks are discontinuing scary Halloween events.

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58:25

[Hauntopic] The Growing Pains of an Outdoor Haunt...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/05

Cynthia MacDonald from Zombie Farms in Athens, Georgia shares her experience from start to finish on how she started their outdoor trail and how you can start one too.To get access to this entire Master Class, become a Haunt Master at HauntersToolbox.comSome tips in this podcast:The pros and cons of outdoor hauntsHow actor management is different in the woodsWhere to find cheap & free materials to buildohh...and sooo much more....

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8:44

Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds Plans...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/04

With 19 seasons under their belt, Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach Florida is preparing for their 20th year this coming Halloween season. Today, we'll hear about their 2021 season and what they have planned for their 20th year. I recorded this interview on the closing night of the 2021 season and we've been holding onto it for a little bit. With Transworld looming next month, I figured it's the perfect time to release it. Follow Fright Nights

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10:12

Using Personnel Management Software at Your Haunt

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/03

How do you manage your haunt’s team? Recently we’ve discussed team empowerment and incentive programs for your haunt, but nothing about management software. So today, Sarah and Matthew, co-owners of Haunt Scheduler, will walk us through specific examples of using software for your haunt’s personnel management. While there’s other scheduling software out there, this is the only product designed by and for haunters.Matt began developing Haunt Scheduler in 2009 while working at a haunt, and it

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9:40

Trends in Silicon Masks with CFX

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/02

If your customers have the same masks as your actors, does that change anything? CFX masks (https://www.compositeeffects.com/) started 17 years ago in haunted houses but have since expanded into other markets. And with that perspective, they’re noticing a few things. More people are aware of silicon masks now because of social media and, due to the expansion in eCommerce, they have access to the same materials as haunts. In fact, CFX is extending their annual Transworld sale this year online to give

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11:31

Haunted Attraction Industry News for March 1st

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/03/01

Here is a summary of this week's news: California's Great America & ValleyFair are transitioning away from scary for Halloween into family-friendly events; Halloween Club's 9th Annual Spook Show returns to La Mirada, CA September 24th; ScareCon will take place May 9th - 11th at Thorpe Park Resort; Tickets are still available for TransWorld's Halloween & Attractions Show's City Museum Party and The Vampire Circus events; The next TransWorld Live takes place March 4th at 8:00 p.m. CST and features

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13:16

4 Reasons to Add an Off-Season Event to Your Haunt

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/28

Coming up, why should you consider opening for an off-season event? Christmas, Valentine's Day, and even Halfway to Halloween – more and more haunts are opening outside of the traditional Halloween Season. We’ve heard plenty of examples here on the show. Today, Scott Swenson will walk us through his list of 4 reasons: additional revenue, utilizing assets, expanding your audience, and building loyalty. This is a preview of the first part of Scott’s upcoming seminar at Transworld “Turning the Page

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31:49

Changes on the Horizon

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/28

Today, we’re discussing ways the industry will change from the Russia Invasion, the Galactic Starcruiser, the Harry Potter Exhibition, Peppa the Pig, and the new Attack on Titan Exhibition. Subscribe our newsletter: https://linktr.ee/hauntedattractionnetwork

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11:24

Theming, Timelines, & The Future with Creative Visions

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/26

From mini-golf props to animatronic characters, and special effects to roller coaster theming Creative Visions (https://creativevisionsonline.com/) has been providing theming to a wide range of clients for nearly 30 years. Coming up, Mark McDonough, President of Creative Visions, joins us to discuss two topics: ordering timelines under the current supply chain issues and the future of smaller entertainment facilities. Support for this episode comes from Gantom Lighting & Controls; See what you’re

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7:53

Latex & Your Monsters: Zombie Skin FX Has You Covered

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/25

Coming up, will latex cost more this season? Plus - Why creating icon characters might be worth the cost. Today, Joe Glenn owner of Zombie Skin FX (https://zombie-skin.com/) gives his take on trends in latex Makeup. Zombie-Skin is the only cosmetic-grade ammonia-free latex on the market. This is our vendor showcase series in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association. Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/hauntedattractionnetwork

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10:03

Pale Night Productions

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/24

Started in 2005, Pale Night Productions (https://www.palenightproductions.com/) is a special effects studio serving the haunted attraction, amusement, and escape room industries. Pale Night is particularly known for their PERMA-Blood, which they’ve been perfecting since they opened. Coming up – we’ll hear about their new escape game product and the trend they see in haunts limiting their reliance on staff. This is our vendor showcase series in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association

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9:39

Haunters Against Hate: Raising Funds for LGBT Youth...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/24

Haunters Against Hate is a nonprofit that donates to LGBT youth organizations across the country. They raise funds from the sale of merchandise, the Book of Haunters, and most recently – events. Coming up, we’ll learn more about the latest Book of Haunters and this year’s Haunters Against Hate the Event. This is our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association. This interview features Paul Lanner, the creator of Haunters Against Hate. Subscribe:

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8:30

Haunted Attraction Industry News for Feb 22nd

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/22

New dates announced for the Midwest Haunters Convention; This week's Fear Expo Haunt Master Class is "Vendor Spotlight with David Quinn from Monsters Alive"; Monday's Transworld Live features Gore Galore and FrightProps warehouse tours; The Haunted Attraction Association is accepting vendor donations for their annual auction; The San Francisco Dungeon has permanently closed; Raven's Manor presents "My Bloody Valentine - Till Death Do You Part", an interactive murder mystery; Scarefest returns to

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8:59

Haunts Shirts is Halloween Apparel for Everyday...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/21

Over the last 5 years, Haunt Shirts has grown from a haunter-driven shirt company to a Halloween apparel company, one that might just be releasing beach wear next month. It’s been about 4 years since James and Melissa have been on the show, and a lot has changed. In this episode, we’ll hear about the company’s evolution and what they have planned this year. This is part of our vendor showcase series, in partnership with the Haunted Attraction Association. Subscribe:

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31:39

…Tearing Them Down

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/21

While Disney continues to build walls around experiences with ‘Storyliving by Disney,’ attractions across the world are tearing them down by inviting guests to engage in cultural festivals. This week we touch on: Storyliving, Lost Spirits Distillery, St Patrick’s at Busch Gardens, Mardi Gras at Seaworld, The Batman Season in Abu Dhabi, and Cool Japan at Universal Osaka.

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8:47

Granite Aims to Streamline Insurance for Haunted...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/19

Insurance has been tricky for haunted attractions. Many places are unsure how to classify haunted attractions, and others don’t reward haunts for following safety practices. Granite Insurance is hoping to offer a solution for the industry. Using an advisory board of haunters, they hope to offer incentives for safety practices and eventually streamline the process through an online portal. Coming up, we’ll learn more about how haunts can ensure they’re getting the best coverage. This episode is part

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9:56

Midnight Syndicate: 25 Years of Dark Symphonic...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/18

2021 was one of the busiest years ever for Midnight Syndicate. Beyond releasing their new Bloodlines album, they also branched out by releasing videos and music from their live shows at Cedar Point. And let’s not forget the custom music they made for Universal Studios Orlando Halloween Horror Nights 30th. Coming up, we’ll learn more about each of these and the evolution of Midnight Syndicate over the past 25 years. Music in this episode is courtesy of Midnight Syndicate. Subscribe:

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7:39

My Deceased Valentine at Deceased Farm in Lexington...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/17

My Deceased Valentine returns to Lexington South Carolina this weekend. As we mentioned yesterday- Valentine’s Day is over, but there are still haunts around the country open this weekend. Yesterday we shared a haunt that created an entirely different low-capacity event for valentines, but many haunts offer layovers instead. That’s the case with Deceased Farm. Deceased Farm in Lexington South Carolina opened last weekend but will open again this weekend for their “My Deceased Valentine” event

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12:15

My Zombie Valentine at Dark Castle in Elgin South...

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/16

Valentine’s Day is over, but there are still haunts around the country celebrating spooky romance this coming holiday weekend. One of those haunts is Dark Castle in Elgin South Carolina, and they have one of the most unique off-season experiences we’ve seen. Dark Castle’s My Bloody Valentine puts couples through a 2-hour zombie survival scenario. Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/hauntedattractionnetwork

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13:27

Haunted Attraction Industry News for Feb 15th

Haunted Attraction Network ·

2022/02/15

This week: Celebrate Halfway to Halloween at the Spooky Swap Meet in L.A. April 30 - May 1; Casino Night returns to Transworld's Halloween & Attraction Show; The Haunt in Atascadero discusses their Valentine's Day event and actor retention throughout the year; the staff of House of Four Scythes Haunted Attraction judged a high school poster art competition; The Endless Night Vampire Ball returns to Los Angeles February 20th; Camelot Rises reopens after opening weekend power outage; Idaho Halloween &

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