Screamfest — Burton upon Trent, ENG

📋 Screamfest — Event Details

📍 Venue: National Forest Adventure Farm — Postern Road, Tatenhill, Burton upon Trent, DE13 9SJ
📅 Dates: 9-10, 16-17, 21-31 October 2026
🕐 Hours: Evening event (7pm onwards)
🎫 Price: From £34 per person; £43 for Area 52 paintball battle
👶 Ages: 16+ recommended
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: https://www.screamfest.co.uk/

🎃 Local Insight Ratings

Best for: Families by day, thrill-seekers on haunted maze nights.

💡 Know Before You Go

🎃 Bring a flashlight for night sessions — some provide them, some don’t.

🎃 Give yourself time — big mazes take 45–90 minutes; don’t start one 20 minutes before closing.

🎃 Go early in the season — corn is tallest and the paths least trampled in late September and early October.

🎃 Wear boots — maze paths get muddy; sneakers will suffer.

🎃 Try the haunted night version — many mazes flip to scare mode after dark; it’s a totally different experience.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the maze take?
Plan 45–90 minutes depending on the maze size and your navigation skills. Staff can point lost wanderers toward exits.

When is Screamfest open?
Screamfest runs 9-10, 16-17, 21-31 October 2026, with daytime family hours and select haunted evening sessions.

How much does it cost?
From £34 per person; £43 for Area 52 paintball battle. Haunted night sessions sometimes cost a few dollars more than daytime admission.