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Fear District

Deer District in front of Fiserv Forum

1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (directions)

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2019 Dates & Times

September 26-29; October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31; November 1-2

Thursdays: 6-10 pm
Fridays: 6-11 pm
Saturdays: 11 am - 11 pm
Sundays: 2-8 pm

Saturday's and Sunday's, prior to 6pm, the Fear District will be family friendly. After 6pm the Fear District will turn frightening darker and is suggested for more mature audiences.

About

Be entertained by local performers as Milwaukee's very best talent will bring this Fear District to life, taking center stage in the form of scare actors, ghouls and the hauntingly undead.

Movies in the Beer Garden:
All movies are shown on Thursdays at 7 pm
- Sept. 26 - Packers vs Eagles
- Oct. 3 - Halloween
- Oct. 10 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Oct. 17 - Nightmare on Elm Street
- Oct. 24 - Scream
- Oct. 31 - Friday the 13th

Trick or Treating:
Every Saturday from 1-3 pm and every Sunday from 2-4 pm

Face Painting:
Available Saturdays & Sundays during family friendly hours (prior to 6 pm)

Psychic Readings:
Located on the plaza during all operating hours (with the exception of Oct. 11 & Oct. 26)

Jack Daniel's Bars
Stop by one of the four Jack Daniel's bars - two Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire Bars, Jack Daniel's Tennessee Apple Bar, and Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey Bar. The bars will be serving specialty seasonal cocktails such as the Jack-O'-Apple Mule, Fire Reaper , and Franken Honey Punch. These cocktails will be served in a special Fear District cup. Drink Responsibly.

The Beer Garden presented by Door Peninsula Winery:
Door Peninsula Winery will be serving specialty Halloween wines in The Beer Garden. Features of The Beer Garden include a photo booth experience, warm Hallowine served out of a souvenir mug, and scary movies throughout the month of October.

Haunted Attractions:
Explore the frights of the farm at Scare Acres, be forced to walk the plank with Buccaneers of Fear at Dead Man's Wharf and escape the bite of the vampire as you wander through the tombs of Vampire Village. Each haunted attraction takes approx. 6-8 minutes to pass through.

SCARE ACRES

Daytime:
- Scarecrow photo ops
- Friendly corn maze
- ScareCrow toss game
- Additional children's programming

Nighttime:
- Creepy corn maze
- ScareCrow toss game
- Sinister scarecrow selfies

DEAD MAN'S WHARF

Daytime:
- Walk the plank
- Friendly pirate pals
- Skeleball toss
- Additional children's programming

Nighttime:
- Jail brigg maze
- Skeleball toss
- Jack Daniels fire bar

VAMPIRE VILLAGE

Daytime:
- Curtain maze
- Vampire ring toss
- Not-so-fearful photo op
- Additional children's programming

Nighttime:
- Haunted graveyard
- Roaming bloodsuckers and undead crypt dwellers
- Coffin photo ops

***NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS PASSED.***

Price

$20 for adults
$15 for children 12 & under
$15 for adults over 65

Your ticket gets you 3 entries to use on the ticketed haunted attractions. Enjoy all 3 attractions once or use multiple times on one attraction.

Contact

Location

Deer District in front of Fiserv Forum

1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203

43.044970 / -87.917160

rriving from the West on I-94
Option 1: Take I-94 East to I-43 North and use exit 73A McKinley Avenue. Merge right onto eastbound McKinley Avenue to 5th Street. Turn right on Vel R Phillips Ave.

Option 2: Take I-94 East to I-43 North. Take exit 72C through the Kilbourn Avenue tunnel. At the first set of lights turn left onto 6th Street and proceed 2 blocks north. Turn right onto Juneau Ave.

Arriving from the North on I-43
Option 1: From I-43 South take exit 72E to 11th Street and proceed south to State Street. Turn left onto State Street. Proceed five blocks east to 6th Street and turn left. Take 6th street 2 blocks and turn right onto Juneau Avenue.

Option 2: From I-43 South, take exit 73A to McKinley Avenue. Turn left and proceed east on McKinley to 3rd Street. Turn right on 3rd Street and proceed to W Juneau Avenue. Turn right on W Juneau Avenue and proceed west.

Arriving from the South on I-94
Option 1: Take I-43 North to exit 73A onto McKinley Avenue. Merge right onto eastbound McKinley Avenue to 5th Street. Turn right on 5th Street and proceed to W Juneau Avenue.

We recommend checking the WisDOT site for road conditions and potential traffic delays prior to your visit.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Gift Shop
  • Restaurant
  • Snack Bar
  • Bar

Last Updated

Nov. 2, 2019, 7:36 p.m.

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