Is this the spooky house? Why yes Madam, yes it is!
Overview Day one has come and gone, I am extremely happy with it and I will go over the concerns shortly. Experience has taught me that the first day is always the day we figure out what works and what doesn't, then for the remainder of the haunt we get to tweak it into something,...
The day started with blue patchy sky and a little warmth, then after two hours it rained for the rest of day. That didn't matter because this year the set up was solid. We did have to go round the marquee and lift various sections to remove the rain water from the roof but in...
For all the previous posts, I have tried to create an air of mystery to enforce the realism. That clearly hasn't worked. I'm Mark, I am the one of the Directors here at the Dread House. Last night I spent 2 hours packing my car, yes my car with the entire marquee for this year's...
Jordan The Dread House where do I begin, this place is way more than just some horror attraction. It's literally built by the same people who run it. We have built what feels more like a family over the past years we have been creating and running this experience. We put our all in for...
Here in the most northerly section of the nation's capital, we have an abundance of haunted residences. Comparable with other so-called counties such as Cornwall, Devon, Norfolk to name a few. It's a question that caused me to ponder for many years. I wonder if it's a legacy to do with Roman roads leading out...
As the dust settles on 24 and the countdown clock resets for 25, it is the perfect time to reflect how this years offerings were executed (pun intended). This was an ambitious attempt at providing the best in children’s Halloween entertainment that the London borough of Enfield could provide, in the most part, I believe...
This was by far the most exciting event we have ever done, I started the planning in February 2023, although the idea and concept for this year's event, started on the 1st November 2022. One of the many benefits of being part of the DH is the final product is far removed from the early...
It started from a festival or feast to celebrate the abundance of food saved/ stored/ grown over a successful spring and summer. With ancient peoples looking at a few months of cold dark long nights. They would ration and have a gratitude for what they had. They called it Samhain, then came modern religion who...