Scarizona offers spine-chilling haunted attractions in Mesa

Scarizona Scaregrounds, a Halloween destination, is set to welcome back locals for its annual fright-filled festivities.

Opening on Friday, Oct. 4, and running through Halloween, Scarizona features haunted attractions designed for thrill-seekers aged 12 and up. Reimagined with new frights to delight, “Mayhem in the Madness” and “Startled Darkness” are designed to spook even the bravest of souls according to a release.

All events are held at Scarizona Scaregrounds, 1901 N. Alma School Road in Mesa. Admission for the haunted house attractions starts at $24.95 per person. Tickets can be purchased at www.scarizona.com as well as at the gate.

“Prepare for a spine-chilling adventure as Scarizona transforms into a haunted haven once again. As a beloved family-owned tradition, we delight in conjuring up new ways to immerse you in the Halloween spirit,” Allen Thompson, owner and operator of Scarizona Scaregrounds, said in the release.

“For 2024, our wicked minds have redesigned and reimagined our attractions, promising a frightfully fun experience like never before. Join us throughout October for a celebration of all things eerie and exciting,” Thompson said.

Scarizona Scaregrounds is hosted at the Thompson Event Center, near Loops 101 and 202 in Mesa. The venue hosts multiple events throughout the year. Following Scarizona, Valley families can view the return of the Arizona Lights in the Night holiday-themed drive-thru light show, set to begin in late November and continue through the holiday season.

For information and to purchase tickets, visit www.scarizona.com .