California’s Halloween Horror Nights 2024 dates, tickets

The following information pertains to Halloween Horror Nights 2024 (HHN) at Universal Studios Hollywood near Los Angeles, Calif. See our previous coverage for dates and ticket info for Universal Studios Florida’s HHN 2024.

Hollywood Horror

Universal Studios Hollywood confirmed Halloween Horror Nights 2024 will feature:

• 8 new haunted houses
• an unannounced number of new scare zones
• the return of Terror Tram, with a partially new path
• rides on select Universal Studios Hollywood attractions
• live entertainment (TBA)

Themes, characters, and stories for this year’s event are still under wraps, with the exception of “A Quiet Place,” just announced along with California’s event dates. Based on the 2018 Paramount film and its 2021 sequel, this new haunted house will put guests in the middle of the silence and utilize American Sign Language (ASL).

HHN Dates 2024

At Universal Studios Hollywood, HHN will operate every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from Sept. 5 – Nov. 3, 2024, along with every Wednesday from Oct. 9-30, 2024. Event operating hours are 7 p.m. – 1 a.m.

Halloween Horror Nights 2024 event dates (California):

• Sept. 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, & 26-29, 2024
• Oct. 3-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, & 30-31, 2024
• Nov. 1-3, 2024

HHN Tickets 2024

A single-night ticket to Halloween Horror Nights 2024 in California starts at $77, with prices varying based on event date.

The Frequent Fear Pass starts at $209, granting access to up to 33 nights of HHN at Universal Studios Hollywood. The Ultimate Fear pass, starting at $329, grants admission to all 40 event nights with no blackout dates.

Universal Studios Hollywood annual passholders with the Platinum tier receive one free HHN ticket, valid on select nights.

The Universal Express Pass grants the guest front-of-line access to all eight haunted houses at HHN. Express Passes for Halloween Horror Nights 2024 start at $209 and includes the event admission price (a difference from Florida).

The R.I.P. Tour is a guided walking tour with front-of-line access to all eight haunted houses and more perks throughout the entire evening. For 2024, the R.I.P. Tour starts at $389 per guest, and includes the event admission price (again, different from Florida’s R.I.P. protocol).

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