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Haunt Hints!

Tips to heighten your Halloween

The creators of ScareHouse help you have a safe celebration of the scary season.

Mask up!

Create your own face masks based on ScareHouse characters!

Click the link below, download the template, and print it onto iron-on transfer paper. Buy a blank/white cloth face mask, iron the transfer onto the mask (follow manufacturer instructions; parental supervision required), then use  or  to color it in for a personalized mask with a ScareHouse flair!

Check out the video!

Sounds of Fear

ScareHouse audio designer Bengt Alexsander has created the perfect Ahhh!-ditory experience for your Halloween haunt.

to play the sounds via Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Youtube, and more!

Living Every Horror Fan’s Dream

ScareHouse Design and Operations Manager Nicole Conniff is living every horror fan’s dream. Not only does she get to have Halloween and scares on the brain every month of the year, but she has made a career out of it. “It’s a small team of us, maybe three or four that are involved year-round,” says…

ScareHouse co-owner Wayne Simmons

ScareHouse co-owner Wayne Simmons, creative director/co-owner Scott Simmons’ father, recognized his son’s unique interests very early. “My wife and I just have one son, Scott,” says the elder Simmons, “and I’m not sure how he picked it up, but from a small child, he was always excited about Halloween and scary things and scary movies….

“Hang up the babies, bloody up the nun, and move the body”

ScareHouse scenic coordinator and show manager Heather Heitzenrater doesn’t have your typical work to-do list. “‘Hang up the babies, bloody up the nun, and move the body,’” Heitzenrater says with a laugh. “It’s ridiculous.” And yet, she wouldn’t have it any other way. In fact, maybe it was even written in the stars. Heitzenrater’s older…

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