Embrace the Fear at
River Valley Nightmare

Dive into the heart of Halloween at River Valley Nightmare, where spine-chilling thrills and community spirit collide to create a truly unforgettable haunted experience. We are Fort Smith’s premier Halloween season event.

WE ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2025 SEASON: WE THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND BUSINESS. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SCARING AND ENTERTAINING YOU IN 2026.

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Immersive Experiences

Experience our terrifying trail and live entertainment that will keep you on edge.

Community-Minded Fun

Join fellow thrill-seekers in a lively environment full of haunting excitement while supporting local causes.

Family-Friendly Frights

Enjoy scares suitable for all ages, making Halloween memories for the whole family.

About Us

Discover River Valley Nightmare’s Origins

Founded by the creators of Forth Smith Haunted Warehouse, No Mercy House, and Hauntington Terror, River Valley Nightmare offers a unique Halloween experience with a dedicated focus on bringing the community together through terrifying fun.

Haunted Trail

Spine-Chilling Fun

Community Atmosphere

Immersive Thrills

20 Acres of Fear

Live Entertainment

Acres

Feet of Haunted Trail

Nights of Terror

Years of Experience

EXPERIENCES

Discover the Thrills We Offer

From our heart-pounding haunted trail to spine-chilling live entertainment, River Valley Nightmare offers fun experiences suited for all Halloween thrill-seekers.

Haunted Trail

Venture through our immersive haunted trail, where chilling encounters and spine-tingling surprises lurk around every corner. Experience the ultimate scare as you traverse our 1/2 mile long trail.

Live Entertainment

Enjoy spine-chilling performances from talented scare actors and captivating musicians that bring the Halloween spirit to life. Our live entertainment promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Food & Beverages

Savor a variety of delicious Halloween-themed treats and beverages . With options for all tastes, you can refuel as you immerse yourself in the spooky atmosphere.

Family Fun

Bring the whole family to enjoy attractions and activities for all ages. Our safe and festive environment ensures fun for everyone, making it the perfect outing for everyone this Halloween.

Special Events

Join us for special events like themed nights and competitions that create exhilarating experiences to remember. Our unique events add a festive twist to your Halloween adventure.

Join the Fright

Experience the Thrills of River Valley Nightmare

Don’t miss out on the ultimate Halloween adventure! Bring your friends and family to our haunted attraction for a night of unforgettable scares and entertainment. Grab your tickets now and embrace the thrill of the unknown.

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