Knott's Berry Farm

2018 Knott’s Scary Farm New Nightmares

<p>Buena Park&comma; Calif&period; &lpar;August 2018&rpar; – The nightmare-filled world of Knott’s Scary Farm returns for its 46th season with a completely transformed park that brings terror to life as the largest immersive Halloween experience in Southern California&period; Every inch of the park becomes covered with hidden frights&comma; prowling creatures&comma; new spine-chilling scares and terrifying twists&period; This year guests will come face-to-face with fear as they brave through the park’s <strong>14 haunted attractions<&sol;strong> including mazes and frightful scare zones&comma; each eager to welcome new and unsuspecting victims&period; Knott’s Scary Farm is back for 25 horrifying nights from <strong>September 20 – October 31&comma; 2018<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>New and original scares are in store this season as the park terrorizes guests with the debut of two grueling never-before-seen mazes and a hair-raising new scare zone&period; These new attractions will take guests through real-life nightmares as they journey to mystifying locations that are home to monstrous creatures and supernatural forces&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-The-Depths-w-Logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-The-Depths-w-Logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm The-Depths w Logo" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16126" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The Depths &lpar;New for 2018&rpar;<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; A heavy fog drapes over an abandoned port village where ancient creatures lurk inside the pitch-black underground caves hidden below the seaside shores&period; The Nightwatch Mining Crew has mysteriously disappeared and village rumors point to the eerie tunnels the town sits upon&period; Myths of the terrifying horrors that lurk within the cave have often been whispered but never confirmed&period; Did the crew meet their demise at the hand of vicious creatures that live within the cave&quest; Journey into the dark caverns and follow the crew’s path into The Depths and discover if the superstition revolving around the cave is true or not&period; But be warned&excl; All who have entered have never resurfaced&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Dark-Entities-w-Logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Dark-Entities-w-Logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Dark-Entities w Logo" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16127" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Dark Entities &lpar;New for 2018&rpar;<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Teleport beyond earth and into a realm where the darkness is absolute&period; In the depths of space&comma; a lone station faces terror beyond all imagination&period; An extraterrestrial mutation has invaded the station&comma; and it’s on the prowl for new hosts&period; The unearthly inhabitants’ force increases as it feeds on its unwilling victims&period; Escape the dark entities before its deathly force eliminates all living form aboard the station&period; There’s nowhere to escape when time is running out&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Forsaken-Lake-w-logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Forsaken-Lake-w-logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Forsaken-Lake w logo" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16130" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Forsaken Lake &lpar;New Scare Zone for 2018&rpar;<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; This year&comma; a new and unearthly scare zone is making its sinister arrival to the park&period; The lake underneath Silver Bullet reveals the horrors and creatures it has kept hidden until now&period; <strong>Forsaken Lake<&sol;strong> will unleash gothic creatures&comma; which have been ravaged by the dark and murky waters&comma; as they wander their crypts preying on unsuspecting visitors&comma; looking for victims to drag back to their watery graves&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>New Scary Farm Shows<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>In addition to this year’s mazes and haunted attractions line-up&comma; Knott’s Scary Farm is debuting two-all new shows that will keep guests on the edge of their seats&period; In <strong>HACKS – Cutting Room Floor<&sol;strong>&comma; the unique&comma; twisted&comma; improvised comedy antics of &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hacks” returns to Knott’s Scary Farm with a brand new show in the Charles M&period; Schulz Theatre&period; This time around&comma; they have taken over a run-down movie theater and with the help of the audience and lots of &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;B” horror films&comma; they create on the spot&comma; a Halloween show that will have you screaming with laughter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Bird Cage Theatre will once again become the home of comedy and magic in <strong>CONJURE – Magic and Mirth in the Bird Cage Theatre<&sol;strong>&period; Join award-winning magicians and Fox’s Masters of Illusion regulars as they take the stage to amaze and amuse&period; Witness magicians Dana Daniels&comma; Taylor Hughes&comma; and Chipper Lowell front and center as they perform on select nights&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Plus&comma; a new non-stop dance party has taken over Fiesta Village with <strong>AWAKEN THE DEAD<&sol;strong>&comma; where guests can jam to the most popular songs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Returning Scary Farm Favorites<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Dark-Ride-Hero-Image-With-Logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Dark-Ride-Hero-Image-With-Logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Dark Ride Hero Image With Logo" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16131" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Dark Ride<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Journey through an abandoned carnival ride where cruel carnie folk still linger in the shadows in Dark Ride&colon; Castle of Chaos&period; Now those shunned performers have created a dark world of terror which they plan to unleash on those who enter&period; Dark Ride will lead brave visitors through a treacherous path and into the bowels of a long-neglected attraction as sinister shadows and horrifying scenes cast the gloom over the once pleasant ride&period; It’s everyone’s worst nightmare&comma; being helplessly trapped inside an abandoned carnival ride with no way out&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Trick-or-Treat&lowbar;Lights-Out-Hero-Image-With-Logo-1080p&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Trick-or-Treat&lowbar;Lights-Out-Hero-Image-With-Logo-1080p&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Trick-or-Treat&lowbar;Lights-Out-Hero-Image-With-Logo-1080p" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16132" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Trick-or-Treat&colon; Lights Out<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Scared of the dark&quest; Returning darker and more twisted than ever&comma; step inside the Green Witch’s home by venturing through the blacked out building in Trick or Treat&colon; Lights Out while armed with only a faulty flashlight&period; Featuring state-of-the-art special effects&comma; unexpected scares and other eerie surprises&comma; Trick-Or-Treat is back to terrorize like never before&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Shadow-Lands-Hero-Image-with-Logo-Slide&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Shadow-Lands-Hero-Image-with-Logo-Slide&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Shadow Lands Hero Image with Logo Slide" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16133" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Shadow Lands<&sol;strong> – A fulfilling life ensures a soul safe passage into eternity but what happens to the souls of soldiers slain in battle&quest; The Shadow Lands maze invites valiant wanderers to fight off demon samurais whose souls are cursed to rot within the depths of purgatory&period; Guests will embark on a quest through a sacred shrine&comma; an ancient Japanese temple and into the midst of the shadow lands&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Pumpkin-Eater-Hero-Image-With-Logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Pumpkin-Eater-Hero-Image-With-Logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Pumpkin Eater Hero Image With Logo" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16134" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Pumpkin Eater<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Survive the wrath of the murderous 7-foot tall creature that haunts the old woods surrounding The Hollow in the Pumpkin Eater maze&period; The notorious creature is on the prowl hidden within the dark confines of the haunted town he once terrorized&period; To escape the sinister Pumpkin Eater’s wrath&comma; all that enter must go on a quest through the silent town of victims&comma; face a cave of crawling insects and solve the labyrinth of thorns that blocks the way out&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Special-Ops-Infected-2017-Hero-Image-with-logo&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Special-Ops-Infected-2017-Hero-Image-with-logo&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Special Ops Infected 2017 Hero Image with logo" width&equals;"1366" height&equals;"759" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16135" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Special Ops&colon; Infected<&sol;strong> – Enlist to fight the zombie apocalypse in an all-out war against the undead in the interactive experience&comma; Special Ops&colon; Infected&period; Armed with specially designed laser guns&comma; brave groups of guests embark on a mission of navigating through the city in quest to find the infection cure&period; The highly sought-after attraction includes more bloodthirsty zombies than ever before&comma; heart-stopping challenging missions along with many action-packed surprises hidden at every corner&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Paranormal-Inc-Hero-with-Logo-Slide&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Paranormal-Inc-Hero-with-Logo-Slide&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Paranormal Inc Hero with Logo Slide" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16136" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>PARANORMAL&comma; INC&period;<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; The Haunting of Hayden Hill&colon; Paranormal Inc&period; maze opens its doors to those brave enough to uncover an eerie and supernatural adventure&period; Guests investigate a haunted hospital where the patients were tortured for decades by deranged doctors and nurses&period; Demonic spirits of the murdered victims have been detected throughout the mysterious halls&comma; while evil medical staff prowl for new patients to torture&period; This year&comma; guests will encounter a newly redesigned finale scene that will have everyone screaming out the door in terror&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Red-Barn-Hero-Image-with-logo-slide&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Red-Barn-Hero-Image-with-logo-slide&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Red Barn Hero Image with logo slide" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16137" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Red Barn<&sol;strong> – Take a trip to a blood-soaked barn filled with gore and fear that is home to a murderous farmer in the Red Barn maze&period; Legend has it the farmer who owns the barn transformed into a monstrous creature that sends his sadistic sons to procure food and new wives for him to ensure his legacy&period; None dare enter the barn&comma; for those who wander in never escape&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The Hanging<&sol;strong> – The Citizens of Calico face their toughest foes yet&comma; the censors&comma; in this live stage show that looks back at the year’s pop culture with some killer comedy&period; Notorious for its special effects and high-flying stunts&comma; The Hanging is a no holds barred assault on pop culture’s most infamous moments of the past year&period; A must see parody&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Scare Zones<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Knott’s Scary Farm is far more than a collection of haunted attractions&period; Every night monsters spill out onto the streets and turn theme park midways into murderous scare zones&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Ghost-Town-Streets&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Ghost-Town-Streets&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Ghost Town Streets" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16138" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Ghost Town Streets<&sol;strong> is the original and largest&comma; most terrifying scare zone that started it all&period; Bands of half-human&comma; half-animal monsters prowl the streets and inhabit the fog&comma; while the notoriously startling sliders lunge from every fog-filled corner of the land&period; On the Boardwalk&comma; clowns crave your undying attention in the CARNEVIL scare zone as they lure you in with their antics&period; The witches of The Hollow along with their armies of creatures have risen once again to go to battle with the witch hunter in The Hollow scare zone&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From the world famous Ghost Town Streets to the Boardwalk area filled with evil clowns&comma; there’s nowhere to hide at Knott’s Scary Farm&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Carnevil&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;08&sol;2018-Knotts-Scary-Farm-Carnevil&period;jpg" alt&equals;"2018 Knotts Scary Farm Carnevil" width&equals;"1365" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16139" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Knott’s Scary Farm Pass &&num;038&semi; Admission<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>The Knott’s Scary Farm Pass<&sol;strong> returns for the 2018 season and offers unlimited visits to all 25 event nights&period; Current 2018 Knott’s Berry Farm Season Passholders can purchase the pass at the limited time price of &dollar;85 and non-passholders can purchase the Scary Farm Pass for just &dollar;95&period; Prices are valid through Sept&period; 16 or while supplies last&period; Plus applicable taxes and fees&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>Single night tickets<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Buy tickets at KnottsScaryFarm&period;com and save up to &dollar;40 off the regular main gate price of &dollar;82&period; Knott’s Season Passholders receive a discount on single night tickets&period; Applicable taxes and fees apply to online orders&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>Fright &&num;038&semi; Fast Lane<&sol;strong> – Ride and scream all night long with unlimited priority access to all mazes plus priority boarding on all Fast Lane rides&period; Fright &&num;038&semi; Fast Lane starts at &dollar;85 and varies by night&period; Separate Scary Farm park admission required&comma; and not included&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>Combo Tickets offering admission plus Fright &&num;038&semi; Fast Lane<&sol;strong> are an especially great value starting as low as &dollar;120 plus applicable taxes and fees&period; This combo is only available online&period; Save up to &dollar;47 with this admission plus Fright &&num;038&semi; Fast Lane Combo and Knott’s Season Passholders save up to an additional &dollar;5&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>Knott’s Scary Farm Boo-Fet<&sol;strong> &&num;8211&semi; Offered at Mrs&period; Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant and Spurs Chophouse&comma; munch with monsters before Knott’s Scary Farm opens each night&period; Meals include a 2018 souvenir bottle&comma; which gives unlimited complimentary refills on the event night and &dollar;1&period;00 refills for the rest of the 2018 season&period; After dinner&comma; enjoy early entry into select areas of Knott&&num;8217&semi;s Scary Farm a few minutes before it opens to other mortals&period; Boo-fet early entry will be to Paranormal Inc&period;&comma; Trick-or-Treat&colon; Lights Out&comma; and the new mazes Dark Entities and The Depths as well as allow for exclusive photo opportunities with the monsters&period; The Knott’s Scary Farm Boo-fet dinner is &dollar;31&period;99 &plus; applicable taxes and fees when purchased online and &dollar;36&period;99 &plus; tax when purchased at the door&period; Separate theme park admission required&comma; and not included&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; <strong>Knott’s Scary Farm General parking<&sol;strong> is &dollar;22 per vehicle and can be purchased online or at the parking booth upon arrival&period; Applicable taxes and fees apply to online orders&period; All Season Long Parking is valid for Knott’s Scary Farm nights&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Knott’s Scary Farm has welcomed millions of visitors over the past 46 years and has become an institution in the Southern California theme park landscape&period; This year&comma; the event returns September 20&comma; 21&comma; 22&comma; 27&comma; 28&comma; 29&comma; 30 October 4&comma; 5&comma; 6&comma; 7&comma; 11&comma; 12&comma; 13&comma; 14&comma; 18&comma; 19&comma; 20&comma; 21&comma; 24&comma; 25&comma; 26&comma; 27&comma; 28 and 31&period; Knott’s Scary Farm is open 7&colon;00pm – 1&colon;00am on select Wednesdays&comma; Thursdays&comma; and Sundays&comma; and 7&colon;00pm – 2&colon;00am Fridays and Saturdays&period; Due to the explicit and frightening nature of the event&comma; it is not recommended for children under 13&period; This year’s Knott’s Scary Farm experience is <strong>Where Nightmares Never End&excl;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For more information on Knott’s Scary Farm&comma; including admission&comma; park hours and events&comma; visit <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;knotts&period;com&sol;play&sol;scary-farm" rel&equals;"noopener" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">knottsscaryfarm&period;com<&sol;a> or download the Knott’s Berry Farm app for your smart phone&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>&ast; If you liked this post&comma; join other readers who have signed up to for our <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;newsletter&sol;">free Newsletter<&sol;a>&&num;8230&semi;because then you will never miss another update&excl;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- --><&sol;p>&NewLine;

Justin

Find me enjoying the atmosphere, the shows and covered in sugar from an elephant ear.

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