🎃 North Dakota Halloween Weekend Guide: October 23-25 👻

October 22, 2026
By Newsletter Staff

We're creeping toward the end of October, but the scares are far from over! This weekend is packed with frightful fun, from classic haunted houses crawling with creatures of every kind, to eerie trails where mad monsters lurk in the dark, to attractions where you can face off against the undead. Whatever kind of fright you’re after, NorthDakotaHauntedHouses.com has you covered!

Not into screams? We’ve also got plenty of family-friendly fun for all ages, including fall festivals, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, not-so-scary haunted houses, and more.

And once you’ve survived your haunt of choice, come back to NorthDakotaHauntedHouses.com to leave a review and rating. Every review helps your favorite attraction compete for 2026 Haunt of the Year!

	Papa's Pumpkin Patch & Papa's Polar Patch Bismarck, ND Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Whether you want to sit a spell and enjoy nature, or burn off some extra energy, you’ll find opportunities all around you at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch!
	Legends of Terror Haunted House Grand Forks, ND Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday In 1881, following the tragic death of his young wife in childbirth, Dr. Henry Wheeler left Northfield, MN to start a new life in Grand Forks, Dakotah Territory.
	Nelson's Pumpkin Patch Emerado, ND Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Our farm is not only the place to find all your fall produce & Halloween decorations, but also a great place to bring your entire family for a full day of fun!
	Haunted Fort Mandan, ND Open Friday and Saturday Haunted Fort is the scariest event in the Bismarck-Mandan Area!! Haunted Fort has evolved into the Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park's largest fundraising event, with over 8,000 people turning out to be terrorized in 2012.
	Acres of Terror Leonard, ND Open Friday and Saturday Join us in Leonard as we bring you the scariest haunted attraction in the Red River Valley since 2003. 'The Abandoned Leonard School House, now converted to part of the Haunted Acres horror tour, was an interesting case.
The Haunt at Cottonwood Forest Williston, ND Open Friday and Saturday Haunted Experience - located at Cottonwood Forest Pumpkin Patch.