A: Folklore Haunted House is Metro Atlanta’s premier haunted attraction, featuring two world-class haunted houses, terrifyingly immersive sets, and live scare-actors designed to deliver unforgettable thrills.
Open select nights each fall, it’s a full-scale Halloween event packed with heart-pounding horror, midway, games, boutique, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned scare-seeker or a first-time visitor, Folklore Haunted House is where fear comes to life.
A: We’re at 5389 N Main St, Acworth, GA 30101—right off Hwy 75 at the Old Cherokee exit. Use “Folklore Haunted House” in Google Maps; the entrance is lit with bright lights.
A: Our Atlanta haunted houses are designed for teens and adults. We don’t set a hard age limit, but children under 13 usually find it too intense—and we don’t tone it down.
A: The Georgia haunted houses are not recommended for children under 12.
A: Yes, our box office accepts Visa, Master Card, American Express and Discover.
A: We offer packs of four tickets for only $109.99, and this includes a free Folklore wristband (Sundays & Thursdays only). For groups over 20 people, ticket sale discounts must be arranged in advance. Tickets must be purchased in one transaction and then distributed to the group. To arrange for group tickets, please email your request to info@folklorehauntedhouse.com – in your email, please include your name, contact information, date of visit, and size of group. We will then contact you to make arrangements.
A: The attractions continue running until the last patron has exited. We stop selling tickets but the shows keep running until the lines are gone.
A: Yes you may purchase a RIP ticket. This ticket will allow you to be in the fast pass line (a MUCH faster wait time).
A: All of the attractions at Folklore are designed for groups of 6 or less. Larger groups will not be allowed in together. If your group is larger than 6 people, it will be split and admitted in multiple groups. More than 6 people in a group may ruin the experience for your group. Catching up with the group in front of you should be avoided at all costs. Groups with less than 6 people may make the attraction more intense.
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The actors of Folklore will never intentionally touch you. Because of the closeness of their working conditions and your unknown reaction, incidental contact could occur. Some of the effects make come in contact with you. The same applies to you, do not intentionally touch the actors, monsters, or sets. By doing so you will be removed from the attraction.
A: Yes! Both attractions at Folklore are indoor.
A: No, a new ticket is required for each visit.
A: Yes. We do not allow photography or filming of any kind, vulgar language, pushing, weapons of any kind, alcohol, drunken behavior, smoking of any kind etc. We have a list of rules just like anyone else that must be adhered to for your own safety.
A: You and your friends get only one glow stick to survive Folklore Haunted House. The lights have been shut off. This special event is only open Nov 7th and 8th 2025.
A: Yes! Come to the ticket booth any night with a valid ID to receive 20% off General Admission.
A: We don’t have a family hour or anything like that, but we do sell Scaredy Cat Badges on site that will let our monsters know not to scare your group, so that everyone can enjoy the show. Note that any automated effects and props in the attractions will still go off.
A: No! they are not allowed on the property so please do not bring any. Tailgating in the parking lot is not allowed.
A: Photography or filming of any sort is not allowed in any of the attractions. Anyone caught doing so will be removed. Although no photography or filming is allowed inside, the monsters working outside will quite often pose for pictures.
A: No pets. No weapons. No alcoholic beverages. No cameras. No smoking. No vaping. No dip. No laser pointers or flashlights. No food or beverages.
A: Please visit our jobs page and fill out an online application. You must be 18 years old to work at Folklore.
A: No. For safety reasons, we are sorry to say that except for small children, patrons are not permitted to wear costumes.
A: Yes. Folklore uses Acworth Police Officers for our security team. We seldom, if ever, have a problem that actually requires security but we have it just in case.
A: We do use some light fog, as well as scents that are themed to the rooms to create stronger immersion for our guests.
A: Yes, we do use strobe lights occasionally.
A: There are very dark areas in all of the attractions.
A: Folklore Haunted House is not recommended for visitors who are pregnant, have heart or respiratory conditions, or are in general poor health.
