ValleyScare

Name: ValleyScare
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Shakopee

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ABOUT THIS EVENT

Nightfall brings a different kind of thrill. ValleyScare is back. But be careful what you wish for. The Twin Cities’ largest Halloween event returns after dark to unleash your deepest, darkest fears through terrifying haunted mazes, eerie entertainment, and spine-chilling surprises around every corner. As the sun sets, Valleyfair transforms into a night filled with monsters, scares, and immersive Halloween experiences you won’t soon forget. Experience some of Valleyfair’s most popular rides under the cover of night, delivering heart-pounding excitement and unforgettable chills you can only find at ValleyScare. Don’t miss the Twin Cities’ ultimate Halloween tradition.

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GETTING THERE

1 Valleyfair Dr., Shakopee, MN

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Admission

$50 - $150

Restriction

18+ w/out chaperone

DatesSep 19 – Oct 31
Hours7:00pm - 12:00am
Websitevalleyfair.enchantedparks.com

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Safety protocol

CHAPERONE POLICY: The chaperone must present a valid government-issued photo identification with date of birth at the Security Entrance. One (1) chaperone may accompany no more than five (5) guests aged 17 or younger per day. In addition, the chaperone must accompany their party during entry and remain with the party for the duration of their stay. Valleyfair reserves the right to alter this ratio at any time.
Guests 18 years of age or older may be asked to present a valid government issued photo identification (Driver’s License, State Issued ID Card, Passport) with date of birth at entry to verify their age. If unable to verify proof of age, guests may be denied entry into the park.
Chaperones must present a valid government-issued photo ID with date of birth.
ValleyScare is an intense nighttime Halloween event and may not be suitable for younger guests. Parental discretion is advised.
Guests aged 17 years old or younger who are found inside the park unaccompanied by a chaperone will be subject to ejection. This chaperone requirement applies to all Valleyfair ticket and season passholders.
During ValleyScare, clear plastic bags smaller than 12” x 12” x 6” as well as non-clear wristlets or clutches no larger than 5”x 8”x 2” are allowed. All bags are subject to search prior to entry.
VALLEYFAIR CODE OF CONDUCT
Valleyfair is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for all guests. To help us fulfill our commitment, we ask that you honor this code of conduct.
The following behaviors or acts are not permitted at ValleyScare:
Carrying firearms, ammunition, knives, and weapons of any kind and any other prohibited item. Valleyfair reserves the right to prohibit any items at their discretion.
Fireworks or other similarly explosive and/or flammable objects, smoke machines, or fog machines.
Unsolicited photographing or video recording that disrupts a guest’s experience or interferes with park operations. Filming, regardless of device, secured or unsecure, is prohibited on most rides and attractions.
Unruly or disruptive behavior that interferes with guests’ enjoyment of the park including running, the incitement of running, loitering in large groups, and blocking midways and/or exits.
Fighting or physical aggression of any kind, including verbal and physical assaults.
Acts or behavior that park management determines is a safety concern or that interrupts park operations or guests’ experience.
Harassing/threatening behavior, sexual misconduct, or lewd behavior including inappropriate interaction with park guests or associates.
Offensive language or gestures.
Clothing with offensive language, obscene gestures/graphics, or nudity or clothing that does not sufficiently cover undergarments. Face coverings that conceal identity. (This policy does not apply to masks meant to reduce the spread of Covid-19 and other germs.) Family-oriented themed outfits/attire are permitted. Costumes that conceal identity are prohibited. Rides and attraction may also have additional restrictions on attire.
Intoxication or substance impairment that result in irresponsible behavior.
Smoking/Vaping is not permitted inside the park.
Entering restricted areas including but not limited to ride Danger Zones and behind-the-scenes areas. If you lose an item, report to the Ride Attendant or Lost and Found.
Line Breaking- includes leaving and re-entering a line for any reason or place holding in line.
Theft of any kind.
Selling park tickets, credentials, and other entitlements or soliciting and distributing literature not sponsored by the park except where otherwise approved.
Refusing to follow verbal or printed instructions or cooperate with park personnel or security.
Conduct deemed by Valleyfair to be inappropriate for the peace and good order of the park, guests, or associates, and which may adversely affect the safety of others.