Fright Nights at Vancouver’s Playland

It’s that time of year again, Fright Nights at PNE‘s Playland in Vancouver is now officially open for the Halloween season. From October 14 to 31, experience a night of freaky, horrific, and terrifying events hosted at the theme park. With five haunted houses, random escapee axe murderes and monsters freely roaming the park grounds, you’ll never know when you might be scared senseless. In addition, there are some new exhibits to check out as well as past favourites like the twisted comedy from the Monsters of Schlock. All theme park rides will be open with a creepy twist so beware and bring an extra pair of pants and/or underwear.

FrightPasses are $33 for Friday & Saturday and $28 for Sunday through Thursday. Visit www.frightnights.ca for more information and to purchase tickets where you can also now save $3 on tickets.

About the Author: Sonia Sophia

Sonia is from Vancouver, British Columbia and is currently a Communications student at SFU. When she's not busy with school or work, she co-runs a music blog, networks with music industry individuals, promotes shows, interviews bands, jams with her friends, attends as many concerts as physically possible, works on some art and photography, and volunteers for awesome independent organizations. Pretty much all she hears, thinks, talks, and cares about is music, music, and wait for it...music. In the future, she would love to travel more, meet more amazing people and to continue being an enormous music nerd as she continually expands her music collection.

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