July 3, 2024, 4:14 PM ·
Sure, it’s Fourth of July week in the United States, but we’re also just over a month away from the start of the 2024 Halloween season at the nation’s theme parks.
Halloween fans can celebrate the haunt season’s imminent return at the annual Midsummer Scream convention, which runs July 26-28 at the Long Beach Convention Center in California. [Here is the link for tickets.] The event includes preview panels for several theme park Halloween events in California, but there’s much more than just that at what has become the nation’s largest annual Halloween and horror-themed convention.After Midsummer Scream, here is a calendar of major theme parks’ hard-ticket Halloween events this year.Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: August 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30; September 2, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26-27, 29; October 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10-11, 14-15, 17-18, 20-21, 24-25, 27, 29, 31Disney California Adventure
Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party: August 25, 27, 29; September 3, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29; October 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31Universal Studios Florida
Halloween Horror Nights: August 30-31; September 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29; October 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31; November 1–3Universal Studios Hollywood
Halloween Horror Nights: September 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29; October 3-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31; November 1–3Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Howl-O-Scream: September 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-29; October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-31; November 1-2SeaWorld Orlando
Howl-O-Scream: September 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-29; October 4-6, 11-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31; November 1-2Six Flags Magic Mountain
Fright Fest Extreme: September 7-8, 13-15, 20-22, 26-29; October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31; November 1-3Six Flags Great Adventure
Fright Fest Extreme: September 13-15, 20-22, 27-29; October 4-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-31; November 1-3Knott’s Berry Farm
Knott’s Scary Farm: Select nights from September 19 – November 2SeaWorld San Diego
Howl-O-Scream: September 27-29; October 4-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31; November 1-2Which Halloween events are you looking forward to most this year?* * *
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