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Event Details

Tickets: Howl-O-Scream is a separately-ticketed night event. Costumes are not permitted to ensure the authenticity of the park’s professional scares.

Dates: September 06 to November 02, available on select nights.

Warning: This event is intended for a mature audience and contains intense thematic elements.

Unveil the Shadows at Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream in Tampa!

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When the sun sets over Busch Gardens Tampa this fall, the park transforms into an eerie realm of shadows and whispers. From September 6th to November 2nd, the gates creak open to reveal Howl-O-Scream, a ghastly gathering that beckons the brave and the bold. Available only on select nights, this sinister spectacle melds the thrill of extreme rides with the chilling suspense of horror.

Venture, if you dare, into a night where the line between the living and the spectral blurs. Howl-O-Scream unleashes a macabre array of haunted houses, each corridor and corner cloaked in dread. Lurking within these realms are entities driven by the dark, waiting to claim their next unsuspecting victim.

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Sinister Attractions and Haunted Houses

  • Shadows of Wonderland:

    Fall deeper into the rabbit hole in this twisted version of Wonderland. The Queen of Hearts reigns with a bloodthirsty glee, turning whimsical characters into vengeful shadows that lurk behind every twisted thicket.

  • D.H. Baggum's Circus of Fear:

    Enter the big top of terror where D.H. Baggum, the sinister ringmaster, transforms jovial circus acts into horrifying spectacles with a penchant for collecting souls.

  • Stranglewood Estate:

    Roam the cursed halls of the once-lavish Stranglewood Estate, where the spirits of betrayed servants whisper from the shadows, recounting tales of deceit and eternal torment.

  • The Forgotten: Uprising:

    Stand shoulder-to-shoulder with a band of hunters as they face off against a relentless vampire legion in a desolate landscape steeped in dread.

  • Witch of the Woods: Rise of the Coven:

    Venture into a bewitched forest where Seraphina, the Witch of the Woods, and her coven have unleashed their wrath, warping nature into a terrifying realm of darkness.

Chilling Shows and Thrilling Performances

  • Cirque X-Scream:

    Experience the frightful fusion of acrobatics and horror at Stanleyville Theatre, where each stunt and scream sends shivers down your spine.

  • The Reckoning:

    Journey with Lark as she endures her fiery trial among demons and spectral beings at Dragon Fire Grill, a show brimming with dramatic terror.

A vibrant evening scene of a roller coaster at Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream in Tampa Bay. The coaster's orange track arcs against a dusky sky, highlighted by theatrical fog and dramatic lighting. Trees silhouette the area, adding to the ambiance. A vibrant evening scene of a roller coaster at Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream in Tampa Bay. The coaster's orange track arcs against a dusky sky, highlighted by theatrical fog and dramatic lighting. Trees silhouette the area, adding to the ambiance.

Eerie Scare Zones

  • Howl-O-Scream 25: Terror Through Time:

    Wander through a horrifying gallery of the past 25 years, where the scariest moments of Howl-O-Scream come back to life.

  • Tree Lot Massacre:

    Uncover the grim secrets of a Christmas tree farm where a holiday celebration turned into a bloody slaughter.

  • Sawgrass Slaughter:

    Legend of the Skunk Ape: Brave the foul stench of the Everglades where a legendary beast prowls in the mists.

  • Little Nightmares:

    Trick or Treat: Relive the chilling tale of vanished children who return each Halloween to haunt their old stomping grounds.

  • Ragnar’s Wrath:

    Feel the icy grip of fear in a Viking village where spirits of fallen warriors seek revenge in the frozen gloom.

  • Raven’s Mill:

    The Blood Harvest: Navigate a cornfield where a horrific nightmare unfolds with each step deeper into the maze.

  • Sin City Zombies:

    Dodge the undead in a post-apocalyptic Vegas where zombies overrun the neon lights.

  • Beyond the Veil:

    Step into a sinister forest where dark fairies and orcs await to ensnare the unwary in their magical traps.

Interactive Experiences

  • Scare-E-Oke:

    Showcase your vocal prowess or scream along to your favorite tunes at Scare-E-Oke in Gwazi Plaza, where karaoke night meets fright night.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What dates is Howl-O-Scream available in 2024?

Howl-O-Scream runs from September 6th to November 2nd, available only on select nights.

2. Do I need a special ticket to attend Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa?

Yes, Howl-O-Scream is a separately ticketed event, distinct from regular daytime admission. Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream tickets are available through GreatWorkPerks at discounted rates.

3. Are costumes allowed at Howl-O-Scream?

No, guests are not permitted to wear costumes at Howl-O-Scream to ensure that all professional scares are delivered by designated actors and to maintain safety.

4. Is Howl-O-Scream suitable for children?

Howl-O-Scream features intense adult content such as violence, gore, and blood, making it suitable for mature audiences only. It is not recommended for children.

5. What time does Howl-O-Scream start and end each evening?

The event typically begins at 7:00 PM and concludes at midnight or 1:00 AM, depending on the night.

6. Can I re-enter Howl-O-Scream if I leave the park?

Re-entry is not permitted for Howl-O-Scream. Once you exit, you cannot return on the same night without purchasing another Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream ticket.

7. Are there any discounts available for Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream tickets?

Yes, GreatWorkPerks offers discounted tickets for Howl-O-Scream. It's recommended to purchase your Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream discount tickets in advance to secure the best prices.

8. What are the best strategies for experiencing all the haunted houses?

Plan your visit to tackle the haunted houses early in the evening or later at night when crowds may thin out, allowing for a more immersive experience.

9. Will all rides be operational during Howl-O-Scream?

Most of Busch Gardens' thrill rides are operational during Howl-O-Scream, but availability may vary. Please check the event guide upon arrival for a list of open attractions.

10. What should I wear to Howl-O-Scream?

Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and standing for long periods. The evenings can be cool, so a light jacket may be advisable.

11. What dining options are available during Howl-O-Scream?

Various dining outlets throughout the park will be open, offering seasonal treats and regular menu items.

12. What is the weather policy for Howl-O-Scream?

Howl-O-Scream occurs rain or shine. However, some outdoor attractions and scare zones may temporarily close or modify their operations in case of severe weather.

13. Can I use my daytime admission ticket for Howl-O-Scream later that day?

No, daytime admission to Busch Gardens does not include entry to Howl-O-Scream. You will need to purchase a separate ticket for the evening event.

14. Is there parking available during Howl-O-Scream?

Yes, parking is available at Busch Gardens during Howl-O-Scream. Standard parking rates apply, and it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot.

15. How can I make the most out of my visit to Howl-O-Scream?

Arrive early, prioritize which attractions you want to visit first, and use the park map to plan your route efficiently. Taking breaks throughout the evening can help manage the intensity of the event.


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