Six Flags Fright Fest begins this weekend

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Fright Fest officially begins at Six Flags New England this weekend, and organizers promise it may be the scariest year yet.

The spooky season at the park comes complete with haunted mazes, scare zones, and rides in the dark. During the day, there are plenty of activities for the little ones at Kids Boo Fest including a trick-or-treat trail, hay maze, and pumpkin patch, crafts.

Then after 6 p.m., the fear factor turns up! The park is geared toward people 13 and over, guests can enjoy all the rides, but beware of terrifying haunts. There is also a chilling lineup of shows, including the Creepshow Freakshow and Love at First Fright.

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