Tweetsie Railroad Ghost Train Halloween Festival 2026

Name: Tweetsie Railroad — Ghost Train Halloween Festival 2026
Start: 2026-09-25
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Tweetsie Railroad

Blowing Rock, NC

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Tweetsie Railroad runs Ghost Train Halloween Festival for the 2026 season from Blowing Rock, NC. Family-friendly nighttime Halloween festival with a Ghost Train ride, haunted house and trick-or-treating every Friday and Saturday in October. 2026 dates are Every Friday and Saturday night, September 25–October 31, 2026.

2026 dates

Every Friday and Saturday night, September 25–October 31, 2026

Ticket details

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Event

Ghost Train Halloween Festival

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Frequently asked

What are the operating hours?

Sept 25–Oct 15 the festival runs 7:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.; Oct 16–31 it runs 7:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.

Is the Ghost Train ride scary?

Tweetsie describes it as "Safe, spooky fun for the whole family," though the Ghost Train ride and Haunted House are recommended for ages 8+.

More about Tweetsie Railroad

Year-round schedule, equipment, and visitor info live on the operator’s full page.

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