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The Festival of Fears operates several Haunted Attractions throughout the year across NW Florida. Follow our Social Media Channels to be the first to know where we'll be next!
Want a behind-the-scenes look? Our YouTube series "Into the Festival of Fears" follows the FoF staff throughout the year as we design, build, and operate haunted attractions.
The Festival of Fears is the Gulf Coast's premier haunted attraction. Every season brings a new haunted attraction themed specifically to that season. Our custom characters, immersive sets, and ever-changing array of practical and special effects ensure guests get a new immersive experience for every show. The Festival of Fears operates several events in different areas of NW Florida every year. Choose an event for location information.
Our previous Festival of Fears event was located at the Oak Tree Nature Park in Mary Esther, FL. This location will be updated when our next event is scheduled!
Oak Tree Nature Park
Mary Esther, FL 32569
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you open this year?
Yes! The Festival of Fears operates several Haunted Attractions throughout the year in different locations. Choose an upcoming event for location information.
Is there an age limit?
All guests must be old enough to walk through the attraction on their own. The Festival of Fears is recommended for ages 13+, guests younger than 13 must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.
Are you open if it's raining?
Yes! The Festival of Fears operates rain or shine. If severe or unsafe weather prevents us from opening, we will communicate with ticket holders directly and post updates on social media.
Are you handicap accessible?
The Oak Tree Nature Park is only accessible using outdoor / trail style mobility devices. The trail is a compacted dirt trail with a gravel parking lot / entryway. There are no steps or stairs.
Do you charge for parking?
No! Public parking is available at the U.S. Post Office right next to the Oak Tree Nature Trail.
How big can our group be?
We allow up to 8 people to enter the haunted trail at a time. Larger groups will be split before entering. During busy times, smaller groups may be combined to reduce wait times.
Can the actors touch us?
No, we are a non-contact haunted attraction. Our actors do not attempt to touch you and you may not touch them.