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The Howl – Mead Open Farm – 2019

I visited The Howl at Mead Open Farm near Leighton Buzzard on opening night Saturday 5th October and was impressed a great deal by the nice compact Halloween event. The Howl has five fun mazes, some really cool roaming street

Tulleys Shocktoberfest – 2019

Tulleys Shocktoberfest, outside of theme park Halloween events, is just about the only other Halloween event I knew existed 6 months ago, purely due to their adverts on the tube in London every year. In my naivety I’d always dismissed

Scare Kingdom Halloween Season 2019

Ash and Josie were joined by Pagan and Dan from Parks, Scares and Glitter. They had the pleasurable torment of attending Scare Kingdom’s press night.  The night consisted of five very different mazes, queue entertainment and an optional 18+ extra

Horror Nights – Traumatica 2019 – Europa Park, Germany

For those that aren’t already aware Horror Nights – Traumatica at Europa Park in Rust, Germany is one of the premier global Halloween theme park events and is on many scare attraction enthusiasts must do lists. From my first ever

Thorpe Park Fright Nights 2019

Apart from the odd random attraction or haunted house, Thorpe Park’s Fright Nights were my first proper introduction to scare events and to Halloween events in particular. Since emigrating to London many years ago, Thorpe Park became my ‘home’ park,

Xtreme Scream Park 2019

So Xtreme Scream Park was my first Halloween event of the season. The excitement had been building all day and I was ready for some good scares. Xtreme Scream Park takes place at the Twin Lakes Family Theme Park. This

Strangest Things – Dr Frytes Freak Show

This is possibly the longest review I’ve written for the shortest ever attraction. I’ve spent way too long on this than the actual event itself, or that it warrants. I’m tempted to delete all of this and just write ‘awful,

Darkfield – Canary Wharf 2019

It was a warm late September evening in Canary Wharf. Two of the Scare Directory team were joined by Amber from Parks, Scares and Glitter to experience Darkfield. We had all experienced some of what Darkfield could offer before but

Quietus Horror – Overture

It’s late night on Friday 13th September in a deserted part of a venue in Leuven, Belgium and I’m stood with my back to a door with my belongings in a bag in my hand. I’m about to experience my

Pasaje Del Terror September 2019

Pasaje Del Terror is a classic attraction situated at the entrance to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Perfectly situated to pop into while having a break from the rides or as you leave the park. It was a quiet day at Blackpool