Throughout the month of October, immerse yourself into a world of mystery and seasonal thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Explore fall family traditions throughout the festival grounds, including fun activities and rides, seasonal treats, specialty drinks, and entertainment to delight everyone.
Wander into a new story surrounded by carnival themed thrills. Try your hand at axe throwing, marvel at how fire becomes art with Circle City Fire, and enjoy the spectacle of live performances of music and magic.
Experience the legend of the of the Headless Horseman on a thrilling Hayride through the woods where frights and fears come to life. As the sun goes down, venture into the Trail of Terror haunted maze where you’ll encounter the ghostly performers from a circus whose train crashed in the corn many years ago.
Make sure you stop by the Apple Store and help celebrate their 40th anniversary.
Fall family fun at the Headless Horseman Festival:
- Barrel Train Ride through a musical pumpkin patch (riders must be under 48" tall)
- Perilous Plunge dry tubing hill
- Corn Mazes (long maze closes at dusk)
- Newly imagined Trail of Terror scary maze
- Eerie Illusions magic show
- Sleepy Hollow One-Man Show
- Sleepy Hollow Marionette Show
- Live music performances
- So much MORE!
Group Experience
Headless Horseman Festival provides an exciting and unique experience for your guests this fall. Group space is limited.
Find more information about hosting groups at Conner Prairie:
Learn more about our Headless Horseman Group experience
The Museum grounds will close at 4 p.m. on festival days
Ticket Prices:
Festival:
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $26
Access Pass: $10
Hayride:
Members: $10
Nonmembers: $10
