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02/03/26

NEWS: is your haunt capitalizing on Valentine's Day?

Over 100 haunts are opening for Valentine's weekend, and Dark Hour's new interactive mechanic shows how operators are evolving the off-season format. This week: Dark Hour's Glow Stick Mechanic Turns Blackout Haunts Into a Game; Universal's Hotel StraRead more

01/29/26

Allen Hopps on Valentine Haunts, Interactivity, and Trends

Dark Hour Haunted House (Plano, TX) will bring back Love Is Blind for Valentine’s weekend, reintroducing the event with a new interactive mechanic that turns a traditional blackout haunt into a choice-driven experience. The limited-run event will takRead more

01/28/26

NEWS: Dark Harbor expands, Valentine haunts, & retail trends

Haunts nationwide are experimenting with immersive Valentine’s formats, while new retail data suggests a resilient outlook for the 2026 Halloween season. This week: Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor Launches "Dark Masquerade"; Cinema of Horrors' "Hearts of HoRead more

01/21/26

Fright Nights WV’s NEW Valentine Survival Horror Experience

Fright Nights WV is opening for Valentine’s weekend with Final Cut: ‘Til Death, a survival-horror experience that places guests directly inside the story while they navigate Valentine’s-themed horror scenarios. Layered inside the attraction is Cupid Read more

01/21/26

NEWS: what makes a Valentine haunt successful?

100+ Haunts nationwide are preparing to open for Valentine's Day next month, and we'll explore one haunt, Fright Nights WV, and its strategy in depth. Plus: VFX Creates Launches 2026 Product Line;  Is Six Flags Preparing to Sell More Parks?; Scooby-DRead more

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