THE SCREAMS BEGIN SEPTEMBER 22ND AT FORT HENRY!

Fort Henry double dares you to enter the eerie gates into the frightening experience of Fort Fright - Eastern Ontario's largest fall event!   Described by many as Ontario's Best Haunted experience, Fort Henry comes to life each night with ghostly apparitions and spooky creatures that will scare you right out of the Citadel!  New for 2011 is the introduction of two nightly performances by a hypnotist and a Fire Show.  Haunted tours also take place nightly.  Private overnight rooms are also available for the ultimate experience.

This year Fort Fright will be open every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday evening from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm (LAST TICKETS SOLD AT 9:30 P.M. TO ALLOW AMPLE TIME TO TOUR THE ATTRACTION) until October 29th. . . If you dare!   Once again staff have upped the anty on the scare factor featuring new animatronics and special effects along with tours and a feature event on October 28 and 29.

“Ghosts of the Fort” Tours

These 45 minute tours of the real-life ghost stories of Fort Henry are offered by the Haunted Walks of Kingston.  Tours run every night of Fort Fright at 6:45 P.M., 7:45 P.M. and 8:45 PM. Additional tours may be given on busy evenings. Tour tickets are $7.70 per person plus HST.

Hypnotist show with Buzz Collins

On October28 and 29th see a hypnotist show by Buzz Collins! Step into a realm where anything can happen! Ride the world's scariest rollercoaster!   Come face to face with some of your greatest fears!! Where is this place you wonder? In your own mind!!  Witness the bizarre, the freakish and the absurd - after all, they are your friends!  See the show or BE the show!!

Make it an overnight – if you DARE!

For those individuals looking for the ultimate experience, plan an overnight stay at Fort Fright.  Three room options provide overnight accommodation for 2 to 13 people. These accommodations provide guests with a taste of what life was like at an 1860s military site.  In keeping with the time period, the rooms do not have modern hotel amenities and guests must bring their own sleeping bags, pillows, towels and toiletries.  Call the Customer Service Unit at 1-800-437-2233 for more information or to book your overnight. Space is limited so book early! 

Round out your experience in the Shop of Horrors!

Take some retail therapy in the Shop of Horrors where you will find a full selection of make-up, costumes, glow things and other novelty items such as cannibal slime, pirate stones and vampire fangs.  Not scared enough?  Try one of the many books about haunted battlefields, haunted theatres and Victorian Ghost Stories.

Dine at the Pirate’s Den

Paul Fortier, owner of Jessup Foods, has transformed the Officer’s Mess into the Pirate’s Den, Eatery and Ale House for casual diners and reserved groups.  Good food, good value and great times are guaranteed. Discounted admission to Fort Fright is available to all diners. Dining rooms are fully licensed with Smart Serve policies in effect. Reserved groups of 15 or more are welcome any evening of the week! Note:  from October 8 to 10, traditional Thanksgiving meals will be served.  For reservations, contact Jessup Foods direct at 613-530?2550 or visit http://www.foodandheritage.com/.