π Middletown, OH Β· Halloween 2026
Nightmare Manor β Middletown, OH
Nightmare Manor brings Halloween to Middletown for the 2026 season β fridays & saturdays, september 26 – october 31, 2026 at Nightmare Manor.
π― MIDDLETOWN, OHπ Fridays & Saturdays, September 26 – October 31, 2026π Nightmare Manorπ 13+ RECOMMENDEDπ TICKETED
Nightmare Manor is one of Middletown’s premier haunted attractions for the 2026 Halloween season, packing multiple scare zones, live actors, and Hollywood-style sets into one terrifying walkthrough. Expect strobe lights, tight corridors, and jump scares around every corner β this is not a kid-friendly stroll.

π Event Details
π Venue: Nightmare Manor β 1601 S University Blvd, Suite A, Middletown, OH 45044
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Dates: Fridays & Saturdays, September 26 – October 31, 2026
π Hours: 8:00 PM – 1:00 AM (7:00 PM openings in October)
π« Price: From $15
πΆ Ages: 13+ Recommended
π Parking: On-site / street parking β check the official event page for details
β± Plan for: 2β3 hours
π’ Organizer: https://www.nightmaremanorhaunt.com/
π Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Teenagers, date nights, and hardcore haunt fans chasing the biggest scares.

π‘ Know Before You Go
π Arrive early or go on weeknights β Friday and Saturday lines can top an hour; SundayβThursday means shorter waits.
π Know the scare rules β actors won’t touch you, but strobes, fog, and loud sounds are constant; skip it if you’re sensitive.
π Wear closed-toe shoes β you’ll be moving through dark, uneven sets; leave the costume pieces that drag at home.
π 13+ is the sweet spot β younger kids are allowed with adults at most haunts but rarely last the whole walkthrough.
π Buy tickets online in advance β weekend nights regularly sell out, and online prices are usually lower than the door.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nightmare Manor too scary for kids?
This is an intense haunted attraction recommended for ages 13 and up. Younger children are generally admitted with an adult but the experience includes strobes, fog, loud noises, and graphic scenes.
When is Nightmare Manor open for Halloween 2026?
Nightmare Manor runs Fridays & Saturdays, September 26 – October 31, 2026. Hours are typically evenings β check the official site for the exact nightly schedule, as hours vary by day of week.
How much are tickets to Nightmare Manor?
General admission is ticketed; prices vary by night with peak pricing on Fridays, Saturdays, and Halloween week. From $15. Buy online ahead for the best price and guaranteed entry.
