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Kingston’s Two Unforgettable Fall Experiences, Pumpkinferno and Fort Fright Return

Explore the magic of glowing pumpkins at Pumpkinferno with Kingston Pen Tours and embrace the terror of Fort Fright at Fort Henry, both opening September 27, 2024.

 

Pumpkinferno: Step into a Glowing World of Wonder  

When the sun sets, Kingston Pen Tours brings Pumpkinferno to life, transforming the historic Kingston Penitentiary into a glowing wonderland. Visitors can explore the iconic site illuminated by 17 brilliant pumpkin sculptures, with over 7,000 glowing pumpkins casting light on the limestone walls. Now in its fourth season in Kingston, this family-friendly event invites guests of all ages to experience the mesmerizing blend of artistry and architecture in a truly magical atmosphere. 

Date: Select evenings. September 27, 2024 to October 30, 2024 

For more information visit: Pumpkinferno by Kingston Pen Tours 

Tickets: www.kingstonpentour.com 

 

Fort Fright: Unleash Your Nightmares   

For thrill-seekers, Fort Fright returns to Fort Henry, transforming the 18th-century fortress into a spine-chilling haunted house. Visitors can immerse themselves in a terrifying world of creatures, monsters, and haunting atmospheres, all enhanced by 50 animatronics, special effects, and costumed actors. With the return of Dark Nights and Terror Tuesdays’ horror film screenings, Fort Fright is the ultimate Halloween experience. 

Fort Fright: Select evenings. September 27, 2024 to October 31, 2024  

Dark Nights: October 10, 17, 24, 31 

Terror Tuesday: October 1, 8, 15, 22 

For more information visit: Fort Fright at Fort Henry 

Tickets: www.forthenry.com 

Don’t miss these unforgettable fall experiences in Kingston! 

 

Media Contact 

Amanda Liebeck 

Communications and Media Relations Officer 

St. Lawrence Parks Commission 

Amanda.liebeck@parks.on.ca