Haunted Houses in Dayton Ohio
There's a chill in the air as the Fall of 2026 has arrived in the Miami Valley. Leaves are starting to fall off the trees, pumpkins are being harvested and turned into jack-o-lanterns, and Dayton Local has unearthed some of the most horrifying and best haunted houses around Dayton.
Prepare to be terrified as you venture through the scariest haunted houses in Dayton Ohio! Scroll down for the list of local haunted attractions.
Haunted Houses in Dayton
Dayton Scream Park
Friday, September 25 2026
Dayton's premier outdoor haunted trail with 4 haunted attractions to SCARE THE YELL OUT OF YOU!
Face Your Fears: Hotel of Terror
Friday, September 25 2026
Face your fears is an intense haunted house, that will take you back in time to a hotel from the 1850's. Truly haunted. What's your phobia?
Halloween Haunt at Kings Island
Friday, September 25 2026
Roller coasters won't be the only attractions conjuring up screams during the fall at Kings Island. Halloween Haunt comes screaming back select Nights Fall 2026
Haunted Castle of Carnage and Trail
Friday, September 25 2026
We have been scaring the YELL out of you since 1986 one of the longest running haunt in the area!
Haunted Wagon Rides at Youngs Dairy
Friday, September 25 2026
Things are going to get a little scary 🎃 Friday & Saturday Nights this Fall! 🍂 Our Haunted Wagon Ride and Scary Stories are designed for families with children. 🌩️ Weather permitting.
Hell's Dungeon
Friday, September 25 2026
Haunted Houses Hell's Dungeon is Dayton Ohio's top indoor haunted attraction. If you're afraid of hell, wait until you see what lies beneath hell.
Land of Illusion Haunted Scream Park
Friday, September 25 2026
Haunted SCREAM Park located in Middletown with multiple Haunted Houses & Attractions!
Lewisburg Haunted Cave
Friday, September 25 2026
World's Longest Haunt! Plus 30,000 live bats! What's Scarier than a REAL CAVE? SEPTEMBER 12th – October 31st 2026
Wilmington Haunted Hollow Ride
Saturday, September 26 2026
Each and every fall the fields of Clinton County come alive with screams of horror as Fire Breathing Semi's chase unsuspecting victims on a Haunted Bus Ride.
Run For Your Life Series - Flag Football Style 5K & 10K
Sunday, September 27 2026
Survive a flag football-style zombie apocalypse race! Choose a 5K or 10K, protect your flags from zombies and complete a different mission each week.
Creepy Crawl Scavenger Hunt
Monday, September 28 2026
Get your buddies together and go on a daring hunt around Kettering and the Greater Dayton Area to locate and learn more about the creepy landmarks, buildings and graveyards in your own backyard.
Fairborn Halloween Festival
Friday, October 16 2026
One of the largest Halloween Festivals in Downtown Fairborn. Numerous food and craft vendors, Spooktacular Parade and Costume Contest, beer garden, live music, trick or treat at the vendor booths on Sunday, and much more.
Trebein-Flynn Victorian House Paranormal Tour
Saturday, October 17 2026
Explore Xenia’s 1870s Trebein-Flynn Victorian Home after dark. The Greene County Historical Society hosts this immersive, room-by-room Paranormal Tour at its museum complex.
Whispers in the Dark: The Trebein-Flynn House Investigation
Saturday, October 17 2026
An exclusive, late-night paranormal hunt at one of Xenia's most historic haunts.

























