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Halloween Horror Nights 27 | |
Slogan | Your soul is requested/ The best nightmares never end./The Festival of the Deadliest |
Year | 2017 |
Icon/'s | None |
Icon attraction | None |
Number of haunted houses | 9 |
Number of scarezones | 5 |
Preceded by | Halloween Horror Nights 26 |
Followed by | Halloween Horror Nights 28 |
Halloween Horror Nights 27 was the 27th Halloween Horror Nights Orlando event. It was held from September 15th to November 4th 2017.
Information Timeline
- February 23rd 2017[1]: Official dates were announced. Sunday to Friday ($69.99 + tax) and Sunday to Saturday ($80.99 + tax) Flex tickets went on sale. Halloween Horror Nights Hotel and Ticket package went on sale ($255 per adult per night).
- March 29th[2]: First house reveal: American Horror Story: Volume 2. Featuring seasons 2, 3 and 6 (Asylum, Coven, Roanoke).
- May 19th[3]: The Shining was announced as the second house.
- June 7th[4]: All ticket options went on sale. Website was updated to tie into specific event.
- June 30th[5]: The website was updated again with more tie in information.
- July 27th[6]: Ash Vs. Evil Dead was announced as the 3rd house, on both coasts.
- August 14th[7]: SAW: The Games of Jigsaw was announced as the 4th house, on both coasts.
- August 15th[8]: Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure was announced as the 1st show and was announced as the final Bill and Ted show.
- August 17th[9]: All of the scarezones (Altars of Horror, The Purge, Invasion!, Trick 'r Treat and Festival of the Deadliest) along with Academy of Villains: Afterlife were announced.
- August 29th[10]: The Horrors of Blumhouse was announced as the 5th and final IP (Intellectual Property) based house, featuring Insidious, Sinister and The Purge.
- August 31st[11]: The four original houses were revealed (Dead Waters, The Fallen, Scarecrow: The Reaping, and Hive) as well as the map.
Event Nights[12]
September: 15th, 16th, 17th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 29th, 30th
October: 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st
November: 3rd, 4th
Marketing Campaign
- The marketing campaign began on June 7th, with the Halloween Horror Nights Orlando website being uploaded with a 'skeleton and roses' theme as well as this GIF stating: All Our Times Will Come. Soon.[13]
- The website was then further updated with the second teaser GIF on June 22nd that said: Your Time is Deadly Close.[14]
- The website was updated again on June 30th with a teaser trailer as apposed to the GIFs as well as the 'Soul Collectors' viral marketing.
Attractions
Haunted Houses
- American Horror Story: Volume 2 (Soundstage 21): Experience three horrifying stories in one disturbing house as a deranged cast of characters seek not only your life, but your soul.
- The Shining (Soundstage 22): The visually intense psychological thriller is now the most terrifying haunted experience imaginable.
- Ash Vs. Evil Dead (Parade Warehouse): You'll howl with terror and laughter as you witness Ash battle demons and deadites armed with his fueled chainsaw.
- SAW: The Games of Jigsaw (Shrek Theater): The traps are set. All that’s missing is you. The Jigsaw killer has returned to torment you with his twisted take on poetic justice.
- The Horrors of Blumhouse (MIB Tent): From the minds behind Insidious, Sinister & the Purge comes to the Horrors of Blumhouse.
- Dead Waters (Soundstage 24): Enter a pestilent swamp that oozes evil, the hellish realm of the Voodoo Queen. If you fail to escape, you’re in for a gut-wrenching sacrifice.
- The Fallen (Soundstage 24): You’re about to be caught in the crossfire of the eternal war of light versus dark. No one will be safe.
- Hive (Sprung Tent 2): The crumbling house on 19 Hemingway Lane harbors a nest of bloodthirsty vampires. If you awaken them, you will face a savage, bestial hunger.
- Scarecrow: The Reaping (Sprung Tent 1): At a long-abandoned Depression-era farm, vengeance takes root, and the only harvest that will be reaped is you.
Scarezones
- Altars of Horror (Plaza of the Stars): Enter the nexus of evil, where all the most fearsome characters and nefarious creatures from each of the Halloween Horror Nights™ haunted houses lie in wait.
- Festival of the Deadliest (Hollywood Boulevard): The dead are throwing a hell of a Hollywood party and you’re invited. Your spirit will fuel the frenzy of this ghoulish gathering.
- Invasion! (San Francisco): The year is 1955, and a UFO has crashed onto the wharf. Their goal: to conduct experiments upon you to prepare to invade Earth.
- The Purge (New York): The Purge has returned to Halloween Horror Nights™ and overrun New York. No one is safe. Be a part of a proud American tradition. United we purge.
- Trick 'r Treat (Central Park): Break the rules. Pay the price. That’s the murderous moral of the five twisted stories in Trick ‘r Treat, a darkly hilarious tribute to Halloween.
Shows
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure (2017) (Fear Factor Stage): After 26 years of Excellent Halloween Adventures, Bill and Ted are bringing their Farewell Tour to Halloween Horror Nights.
- Academy of Villains: Afterlife (Mel's Drive-In): Witness the intense and shocking dance performance of this world-class group of artists as you discover what happens after we leave this life.
Rides
- Transformers: The Ride 3-D
- Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
- Revenge of the Mummy
- Men In Black Alien Attack
- The Simpsons Ride
- Harry Potter and the Escape From Gringotts
Halloween Horror Nights 27 Merchandise and Collectables
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/834878798344642560
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/847101163854028801
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/865597165934174209
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/872566340573384704
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/880842294370369536
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/890602462893096960
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/897124024869933057
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/897443385245650948
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/898197486728343554
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/902562686315220993
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20171104224339/https:/twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/903271491537686528
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170802173947/http://www.halloweenhorrornights.com/orlando/tickets.php#
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/872602858579013633
- ↑ https://twitter.com/HorrorNightsORL/status/878024838018998272
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Characters: Bone (Event Icon) • Jack Torrance • Ash Williams |
Haunted Houses: American Horror Story: Volume 2 • Ash Vs. Evil Dead • Dead Waters • The Fallen • Hive • The Horrors of Blumhouse • SAW: The Games of Jigsaw • Scarecrow: The Reaping • The Shining |
Scarezones: Altars of Horror • Festival of the Deadliest • Invasion! • The Purge • Trick 'r Treat |
Unofficial Scarezone: Clownsaws |
Shows: Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure • Academy of Villains: Afterlife |
Other Attractions: Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store |
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