FREE Scary and educational haunted maze in San Diego October 16 – 18 & 23 – 25, 2026 will encourage San Diegans to make this Halloween season hauntingly impactful
Fright for Future, a FREE haunted maze, will attract hundreds of San Diegans for two weekends of spine-chilling horror, gore, and so much more! This haunted maze of “true terrors” will bring scary issues concerning people, planet, and animals to light this Halloween. Along the way, attendees will discover ways they can make a difference and be part of the solution. This event is in partnership with several local organizations all dedicated to making this Halloween season a hauntingly impactful one! More info: https://www.frightforfuture.org/
Fright for Future was ranked San Diego’s #1 Scariest Haunted Attraction in the San Diego Union Tribune. This will be Fright for Future’s fourth year in San Diego. SanDiego350, a local climate action organization, is the fiscal sponsor of the event.
WHEN: The maze will be open over two weekends:
- Friday, October 16th (5pm – 9pm)
- Saturday, October 17th (5pm – 9pm)
- Sunday, October 18th (5pm – 9pm)
- Friday, October 23th (5pm – 9pm)
- Saturday, October 24th (5pm – 9pm)
- Sunday, October 25th (5pm – 9pm)
WHERE: 37ECB – 3720 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92105
VISUALS: Fright for Future will feature 20 unique haunted attractions with animated props, lighting, and spooky sound effects.
WHO: Adults, teenagers, families, and children ages 10 and up
FREE tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fright-for-future-haunted-maze-tickets-1993299835466
WHY: Fright for Future will educate San Diegans about various animal rights, human rights and environmental issues in a fun and scary way. This immersive experience will connect attendees with local organizations to learn how to get involved and make a difference in their community. This year’s haunted maze is in partnership with 37ECB, a school in San Diego, to bring in student groups from various schools to visit the maze during the weekdays for an educational experience.
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS: SanDiego350, Kind Heart Coalition, San Diego Coastkeeper, Feeding San Diego, Surfrider San Diego, Global Conservation Force, DxE San Diego, True Cost Project, PETA, Tree San Diego, San Diego Canyonlands