{"id":39,"date":"2024-09-16T23:36:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T23:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/?p=39"},"modified":"2024-09-19T16:19:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T16:19:45","slug":"get-your-thrill-on-with-gastowns-newest-haunted-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/2024\/09\/16\/get-your-thrill-on-with-gastowns-newest-haunted-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Get your thrill on with Gastown\u2019s newest haunted house"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Haunted-house-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Haunted-house-1-edited.jpg 900w, https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Haunted-house-1-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hnguyen.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/wordpress-workshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Haunted-house-1-edited-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-696057e7ef35125695dc95a2ead52491 wp-block-paragraph\">Gastown, Vancouver&#8217;s historic district, is known for its cobblestone streets, vintage shops, and vibrant nightlife. But this year, the neighborhood is adding a new twist: a terrifying haunted house experience that&#8217;s sure to send shivers down your spine.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b02e0cab9db28632fc8c6bd91bef5dc wp-block-paragraph\">Playland will transform into a haunted amusement park once again, inviting&nbsp;horror-loving thrill-seekers to peruse the spooky grounds within.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca4251e2ced6632ad48f4de715d73e98 wp-block-paragraph\">Filled with creepy decorations, roaming monsters, eight haunted houses, and over 15 hair-raising rides,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/frightnights.ca\/?utm_source=vancouver%20is%20awesome&amp;utm_campaign=vancouver%20is%20awesome%3A%20outbound&amp;utm_medium=referral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fright Nights at Playland<\/a>&nbsp;returns on select nights starting Oct. 6.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1d68fac5535c82e3224fac79917b7aa9 wp-block-paragraph\">Each night, a chilling &#8220;Opening Scaremony&#8221; will take place at the amusement park entrance.&nbsp;At 6 p.m.,&nbsp;Venom and Coco will open the festival gates and let fog and creepy cast members roll out into the crowd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-27c96a139a1813774363a624a07d6e23 wp-block-paragraph\">Inside, locals can relive the terrors hidden inside the amusement park&#8217;s eight&nbsp;haunted houses, and experience a brand new horror inside a brand new haunted addition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a48aea31de306391502ac30bc6d0c44 wp-block-paragraph\">Dubbed &#8220;one of the scariest haunted houses in Fright Nights history,&#8221; The Void is a lush and beautiful Pacific Northwest forest with a monstrous secret. Within the thick grove are the Howling Caves and many people, coincidentally, go missing along the trails near the caves. Venture into these woods at your own risk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ef9d3337f343f4bd84fb1ecba3300ead wp-block-paragraph\">The highly anticipated&nbsp;Carn-Evil&nbsp;will also return to the festival grounds this year, bringing the most terrifying clown nightmares to life. Inside this creepy haunted house clowns are humanoid creatures who live in the sewers below and multiply and grow when they encounter radioactive toxic waste.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b57421ae5731dad6dfc622cfab386044 wp-block-paragraph\">Thrill-seekers can explore eight haunted houses at Fright Nights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb73ef51371c8751b0be2bd9e4891159\">\n<li>The Void<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carn-Evil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darkness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materia Medica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keepers Doll Factory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Haunted Mansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bloodshed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17437f989b7312d7268023a929ee4f16 wp-block-paragraph\">General Admission includes unlimited access to all haunted houses, shows, and rides. Ticket prices&nbsp;start&nbsp;at $30 between Oct. 6 and 8, $47 between Oct. 13 and 15, and $57 between Oct. 18 and 31.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2f78014dcfd4d3bb75adb297cbd0709a wp-block-paragraph\">An Early Access Pass, which includes an expedited line for park entry and early access to The Void, Keepers Doll Factory, and Darkness, can be purchased for an additional $20.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7318d244dfb58192f99b91b4861ac137 wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets must be purchased for a specific date and&nbsp;due to overwhelming demand, Fright Nights will be putting a cap on the number of tickets sold per day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bbc14d416eb641dbc78990d210fe48b8 wp-block-paragraph\">Guests are not permitted to wear costumes or costume face make-up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gastown, Vancouver&#8217;s historic district, is known for its cobblestone streets, vintage shops, and vibrant nightlife. 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