This year, October becomes «Foxtober» at Foxwoods Resort Casino, as patrons discover that slot machines aren’t the only things that go bump in the night. A variety of Halloween fun for visitors of all ages is planned throughout the month, including movies, horse-drawn hayrides, and a haunted house.
On Friday and Saturday nights in Foxtober, join fellow movie lovers for a good scare at the Fox Theater. The evening screenings are sure to give everyone a chill, while family-friendly movies are offered during the earlier hours. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the Fox Theater Box Office or online at www.foxwoods.com.
Friday, October 8 7 p.m. – Beetle Juice
Midnight – Night of the Living Dead
Friday, October 15 7 p.m. – Ghostbusters
Midnight – The Bride of Frankenstein
Saturday, October 16 2 p.m. – Disney’s The Haunted Mansion
Midnight – The Shining
Saturday, October 23 Midnight – Dracula
Friday, October 29 Midnight – The Exorcist
Saturday, October 30 2 p.m. – Casper
Midnight – Halloween
If fright flicks weren’t enough to make your blood run cold, the Great Cedar Exhibition Hall will be transformed into a dark world of ghouls and goblins beginning Thursday, October 14. From 5 to 7 p.m. nightly, this 4D haunted adventure is kid-friendly, but after dark, enter only if you dare. The House of Fangs can rattle even the bravest of souls with its 3,000 square feet of animated monsters, live actors, and pure terror.
For those who’d rather skip right to the treats, a life-sized monster museum walk will accompany the haunted house, featuring everyone’s favorite Horror-wood stars. Fifteen lifelike monsters will line the halls, including Dracula and Freddy Krueger. The haunted house is open through Halloween, with daily tours from 5 to 11 p.m.
Once you’ve been scared silly, shake it off and get outside and enjoy the crisp New England weather on a horse-drawn carriage ride around Mashantucket. Every Saturday and Sunday in October (and the first weekend in November), guests can enjoy Foxwoods’ version of the traditional hay ride. The eight-seat carriages leave from the Great Cedar Valet every 20 minutes and are allergy-friendly without hay. Whi
