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13 Nights of Terror is a new Halloween event for 2010: a walk-through haunted house at the Lost Canyons Golf Course in Simi Valley. The attraction also features live music and DJs, and on October 30 there will be a day-long Halloween Family Festival We reviewed the haunt’s debut weekend here, but if you don’t [...]

Location: Lost Canyons Golf Course, 3301 Lost Canyons Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93063
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Date: October 30, 11am to 7pm
Description: This all-day festival climaxes the three-week-long Golftoberfest at Lost Canyons Golf Course, which is raising money to benefit the Gull Wings Children’s Museum. Golftoberfest also included the 13 Nights of Terror haunted house, presented [...]

Dates: October 14-17, 21-24, 27-31
This new Halloween event features a scary walk-through haunted house from Shipwreck Productions, DJs, live music, and other entertainment, Proceeds raise money to benefit the Gull Wings Children’s Museum.

A little update regarding 13 Nights of Terror, the new haunted Halloween attraction that opens in Simi Valley on October 14: The event is now being produced by Shipwreck Productions, the company that handled the Queen Mary Halloween Terrorfest until 2008.
Also, the even has lowered its admission prices: Adult price (16 and over) is $13. [...]

This is old news at this point, but I wanted to follow up on a post I wrote back in September, about Shipwreck Productions attempting to launch a new Halloween haunt in the wake of losing their gig at the Queen Mary TerrorFest. Basically, Shipwreck had been set to do the Haunted Queen Mary again this [...]

In a recent post, I noted the changes taking place at the Haunted Queen Mary for Halloween 2009: new management, new mazes, lower tickets prices. But what of Shipwreck Productions, the company that haunted the ship for the previous forteen years (under the banner of the “Queen Mary TerrorFest”)? On their MySpace page (www.myspace.com/queenmaryshipwreck) they [...]

Shipwreck Productions has posted dates and information for the 2009 Terrorfest aboard the Queen Mary.This year’s Halloween celebration will take place on Fridays and Saturdays in October: 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31, from 7:00pm until midnight (possibly later on some nights).
Tickets are $35 for regular nights, $20 for preview nights (the first weekend, October 2 [...]

Halloween is approaching, so I am anticipating the annual flurry of email messages asking: Which major theme park offers the most exciting Halloween event in Los Angeles? In order to avoid answering this question multiple times, I will address it in this post, hopefully once and for all.
People want to know what is the best [...]

It has been three years since last we posted a review (on October 9, 2004, to be exact) of the Queen Mary Terror Fest.During that time, Shipwreck Productions, the company that haunts the venerable ship during Halloween, tried moonlighting with Scareplex, a haunt located in the Pomona Fairgrounds. We never made it out to Scareplex, [...]

We made the trek out to the Los Angeles County Fair this weekend to check out “Scare at the Fair,” a single walk-through haunted house maze that bills itself as your chance to “get your Halloween fix all month in September.” The haunt’s webpage also says that in 2006 they dropped the “safe for the [...]

A ghoul purchases a souvenir.
The Queen Mary Shipwreck Terror Fest got off to a good start on opening night. In its tenth year, this Halloween attraction is a highly recommended one for fright fans. In some ways, it is not quite up to the level of Knott’s Scary Farm’s Halloween Haunt, but the Queen Mary [...]