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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Halloween Events: The Haunted Farm is Open with Zombies and Spooktacular Adventure

October 2 - 3, 2015 The Haunted Farm If you dare... come visit this spooktacular farm sitting on a mysterious, blood-soaked stretch of land where the deranged Missy Mae Lively eternally pines for her lost groom.

Located between Hendersonville and Asheville NC, The Haunted Farm is probably the scariest Halloween attraction in Western North Carolina. The Farm is frightful fun with three main parts: The Woods, The Farm and The Haunted Hayride.

New for 2015 - There are more gruesome scenes, horrifying sights, special effects, incredible details and startling scares then ever before.

Don't miss the chance to defend against the Zombie Army. Climb onto one of the zombie assault vehiclesprepare to defend yourself and all of humanity from a zombie invasion. You will be armed with a semi-automatic paintball gun loaded with exploding zombie tracer rounds. Your ticket includes 200 rounds of ammunition; zombies will not be shooting back at you. With black-lights, glowing paintballs, and sound system, this one-of-a-kind intense ride is sure to get your adrenaline flowing. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The ride lasts approximately twenty minutes and will leave you begging for more.

The Haunted Farm is located at 624 Townsend Road in Hendersonville NC and will be open weekends through October 31. Admission - $19-$20; $3 parking

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