It\u2019s all a part of Six Flags Fiesta Texas\u2019 annual <\/strong>Fright Fest, an event that transforms the entire theme park into a Halloween celebration.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWe begin planning as soon as the previous Fright Fest is over so it\u2019s truly a year in the making,\u201d said Jeffery Siebert, regional general manager for all the Six Flags parks in Texas. \u201cWe always take our guest feedback and research and want to make the next year the biggest and best that we\u2019ve ever done. \u2026 [This year is] the biggest, largest Fright Fest that we\u2019ve ever done in our parks history.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Fright Fest has several Halloween-themed performances, six scare zones and six haunted mazes, four of which are new. Some of the mazes are based on horror movies such as \u201cSaw,\u201d \u201cNosferatu,\u201d and \u201cThe Conjuring.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIf you\u2019re a fan of horror movies, truly Fright Fest is becoming one stop shopping for all the love and passion that we have for scaring people and Halloween specifically,\u201d Siebert said.\u00a0 <\/p>\n The park\u2019s Fright Fest<\/a> activities, including the performances, haunted mazes and scare zones are recommended for parkgoers 13 and up.\u00a0<\/p>\n During the daytime, \u201cit\u2019s all fun, no fear\u201d at Six Flags, with its family-friendly Tricks and Treats <\/a>event. Children can get their fill of candy from the park\u2019s Trick-or-Treat Trail and participate in a kid-friendly celebration before the sunsets.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Parkgoers can also enjoy pretzels, bratwursts and other German cuisines at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas\u2019 Oktoberfest<\/a>, running through Oct. 26.\u00a0<\/p>\n Be sure to check the park\u2019s calendar for operating hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n Six Flags Fiesta Texas\u00a0 But Fright Fest isn\u2019t the only place to get the heebie-jeebies in San Antonio. Whether you\u2019re looking to shriek from haunted houses or wanting a more family-friendly vibe, here\u2019s a list of places to get you in the Halloween spirit.\u00a0<\/p>\n SeaWorld San Antonio\u00a0<\/p>\n Thrills and chills are lurking around every corner at SeaWorld San Antonio\u2019s Howl-O-Scream<\/a> event.<\/p>\n Starting at 7 p.m. until close, experience six haunted houses, eight terror-tories and \u201csinister shows.\u201d Access to Howl-O-Scream activities is included in park admission, but parkgoers can get front-of-the-line access by purchasing \u201cevil upgrades.\u201d<\/p>\n In the SINdustry terror-tory, catch acrobatic performances or visit the carnival-themed Nightmare Midway terror-tory to see creepy clowns. <\/p>\n The event will also feature themed bars and haunted food. The Pretzel Kitchen will be serving up Creepy Mummy Dogs and Shadow Twist Pretzels.<\/p>\n SeaWorld\u2019s Howl-O-Scream is intended for mature audiences. Parents can drop their children off at SeaWorld\u2019s Spook-Camp-ular for educational activities, games and snacks for $49. <\/p>\n Check the park\u2019s calendar for operating hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n SeaWorld San Antonio 13th Floor Haunted House<\/p>\n San Antonio\u2019s 13th Floor Haunted House<\/a> touts itself as the \u201cultimate Halloween event.\u201d<\/p>\n This year it will feature two haunted house attractions \u2014 The Legend of the Donkey Lady and The Bloodshed.<\/p>\n Attendees can also put their aim to the test at The Last Spinehelm: Zombie Shooting Range attraction.<\/p>\n \u201cA simple town with markets and a grand hotel that has been infested with the zombie virus infecting all the townsfolk,\u201d the 13th Floor website says. \u201cFrom the chefs of the cafe to the hotel\u2019s bellhops\u2019 it is your mission to stop the infected townsfolk from escaping to the rest of San Antonio, be wary though, some targets in the room are not the most friendly.\u201d<\/p>\n 13th Floor Haunted House also has two secret bars within the haunted house hallways: Copper Tavern and UV Obscura. <\/p>\n 13th Floor Haunted House San Antonio Zoo<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SixFlags_Halloween_FrightFest_Actor_09.06.2025_DiegoMedel.jpg\")
A Fright Fest scare-zone actor poses on the opening night at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio on Sept. 6, 2025. Credit: Diego Medel \/ San Antonio Report<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/HauntedHouse_Conjuring_SixFlags_09.06.2025_DiegoMedel-1.jpg\")
A Fright Fest actor in the Conjuring haunted house jumps out to scare parkgoers on opening night at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio on Sept. 6, 2025. Credit: Diego Medel \/ San Antonio Report<\/p>\n
When: <\/strong>Weekends from Sept. 6 \u2013 Nov. 2
Where: <\/strong>17000 IH-10 West, San Antonio, TX 78257
Price: <\/strong>Admission to the park and haunted attractions can be purchased together for $69 or haunted attractions can be added to park admission for $30.<\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Brenda-Bazan-seaworld-howld-o-scream-10.jpg\")
A clown character lurks at SeaWorld\u2019s Howl-O-Scream event. Credit: Brenda Baz\u00e1n \/ San Antonio Report<\/p>\n
When: <\/strong>Thursdays through Sundays, Sept. 12 \u2013 Nov. 1
Where:<\/strong> 10500 SeaWorld Dr., San Antonio, TX 78251
Price:<\/strong> Included with park admission with upgrades available for purchase<\/p>\n
When:<\/strong> Select nights Sept. 13 \u2013 Nov. 9
Where: <\/strong>1203 E Commerce St., San Antonio, TX 78205
Price: <\/strong>$19.99-$34.99<\/p>\n