The Howl Scream Park at Mead Open Farm is a seasonal haunted attraction in Unknown, NH. Directory listing: 4.4★ from 141 ratings. Phone: 01525 852954. Official website: thehowl.co.uk.

Unknown, NH
About
Meet the animals, get stuck in with hands-on daily activities, discover acres of outdoor adventure play and go wild in our huge indoor play— Official site, www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Tickets & hours
- Season: October
- Notes From Pages: [{'text': 'Discover acres of outdoor adventure play and go wild in our huge indoor play area - all included in your ticket.', 'source': 'http://www.meadopenfarm.co.uk/'}]
- Source: http://www.meadopenfarm.co.uk/
What to expect (from guest feedback)
Based on 142 reviews we analyzed (Google listing total 2,171); highlighting last-season themes (26 recent / 73 older). Source mix: google 99. Synthesized from reviews — not republished Google or other platform text.
Recent-season takeaway
From the last haunt season through now (26 of 142 analyzed reviews), last-season praise still clusters around worth the ticket and return tradition / recommend. Counts are theme mentions we classified — not republished guest wording.
Overall pattern
Across the full sample, guests most often celebrate worth the ticket, return tradition / recommend, actors & performances. Use the tips below for planning; scoreboard bars remain secondary sort signals.
People loved
A solid share of reviewers say the night feels worth the ticket when both houses and midway are factored in.
- Speed / VIP pass upsell (3) — Speed or VIP-style passes are frequently mentioned as the way around long general lines — and as a costly add-on.
sources: google:17
Repeat visits and strong recommend language are common — many treat it as a yearly Atlanta-area ritual.
- Yearly return habit (4) — Many locals describe an every-year return habit.
sources: google:16
Guests frequently praise energetic scare actors who stay in character and sell the scenes.
- Makeup, costumes & creature design (3) — Creature makeup and costumes are a frequent specific praise point.
sources: google:7
Atmosphere and immersion are recurring praise points — guests feel dropped into a crafted world.
sources: google:4
Many guests describe the scares as intense and effective, not just mild decoration.
- Jump-scare style (4) — Jump-scare style is a specific craft debate — loved when timed well, criticized when overused.
sources: google:3
When ops go well, guests call out free/nearby parking and organized staff.
sources: google:2
Common complaints
Not enough complaint-theme hits yet.
Specific things guests keep mentioning
- Kids & age fit (9 · sometimes) — Age fit for kids is debated — some families enjoy it; others say leave younger kids home.
- Weekend vs weekday crowds (5 · occasionally) — Friday/Saturday crowds and waits are contrasted with quieter weeknights in planning advice.
Tips from guest patterns
Actionable planning notes supported by multiple mentions. Confidence is mention-volume only — not a guarantee.
- Check the minimum age and your kids' scare tolerance — family fit feedback splits by age.
Scoreboard (sortable signals)
HH-derived aspect scores for compare & sort. Subjective bars are 1–5; family/return show yes-rate %. Higher wait score = shorter wait.
Tags
Theme Park Event, Category Uncertain, Scream Park
Notes
warnings: possible_uk_venue_us_state_from_query
Related
Sources
- Serper Google Maps (wave2) (serper:placeId:ChIJKZcBpKBRdkgRh-fZFhL7XfQ) · 2026-09-06
- Showcase dossier scrape (official + third-party pages when available)
- HH What-to-expect clusters + tips · 142 reviews analyzed · as of 2026-09-11 (synthesized; no platform review text republished)
- Directory last verified: 2026-09-06
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