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Six Flags Magic Mountain - Fright Fest 2023 - Valencia CA

Fright Fest 2023 Expertly Brings Saw and The Conjuring to Life

October 2, 2023 By Taylor Winters In Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

I was raised in Santa Clarita, with a view of Six Flag’s crimson Sky Tower visible from my backyard. Fright Fest was an annual tradition for my family growing up. Even before they implemented haunted mazes into Fright Fest, visiting the dyed red fountain, seeing the giant spider that dangled above guests at the entrance, [...]

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Six Flags Fright Fest 2021 is Defined by its Passionate Scare Actors

September 20, 2021 By Taylor Winters In Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

I grew up attending Six Flags Magic Mountain's Fright Fest every single year. It was—and still is—an event I look forward to. To me, it is a sign that the air is getting cooler, that the leaves are starting to change color, and that Halloween is coming. It’s been a mainstay in my life for [...]

Magic Mountain Holidays in the Park Drive-Thru Experience | Christmas 2020

Los Angeles Holiday Guide 2020

December 20, 2020 By Alyssa Concha In Dinner & Drinks, Experiential Supply Co, Guides, Installations / Pop-Ups, Meyer2Meyer Entertainment, News, Rated R: A Horror Speakeasy, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

While the Halloween season is Haunting's bread and butter, we enjoy all holidays and the exuberance and passion of the Christmas season is one of our favorites. With the current Covid restrictions, most of the light displays that once delighted our eyes have transitioned to drive-through experiences that allow us to witness the same spectacle [...]

Holidays in the Park Drive-Thru – Magic Mountain Brings Holiday Joy From a Safe Distance

December 4, 2020 By Lacey Pawlowicz In Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

I recognize the twinkling lights, like icicles dangling from the candy-cane-striped trees. I recognize the Danny Elfman music emanating from the snow-lined path that’s dotted with ice sculptures of wild animals. I recognize the reindeer-led sleigh, rising high into the air, with the one and only Santa Claus at the helm. But this is Holidays [...]

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Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest 2019 Manages to Rejuvenate Older Mazes

October 1, 2019 By Charlotte Cocker In AV Content, Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

The sun is beginning to set in Santa Clarita, California, casting sinister shadows over the horrific, post-apocalyptic streets of Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest 2019. Rows of excited and terrified guests line the DC streets, awaiting the hordes of monsters who will soon be tormenting the night. Suddenly, herds of witches, clowns, and stilt-walkers emerge from […]

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Fright Fest packs Magic Mountain with new mazes for 2018

September 21, 2018 By Tyler Davidson In Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

After celebrating their Silver anniversary last year, Six Flags Magic Mountain has returned for the 26th installment of Fright Fest. As always, it has much to compete with, especially with newcomers like WB’s Horror Made Here Tour, but with three out of six mazes being completely new to Fright Fest, the Six Flags team seems […]

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Six Flags Magic Mountain Scares up its 25th year of Fright Fest

September 21, 2017 By Tyler Davidson In Fright Fest, Review No Comments

Magic Mountain Fright Fest Six Flags Magic Mountain has officially opened its 25th annual Fright Fest, and while the milestone is absent from its marketing, it’s a testament to the persistence of the park. Constantly improving due to fierce competition from the rest of the “Big Four” in Halloween Horror Nights, Knott’s Scary Farm, and […]