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About Nightmare on 13th

Nightmare on 13th is a 36,000 square foot indoor haunted attraction in Salt Lake City, offering two enduring experiences: Nightmare on 13th and Institute of Terror, plus a daytime family-friendly Day Haunt. Since 2001, this renamed venue has brought seasonal thrills to roughly 60,000 visitors each Halloween season. The on-site Club Nightmare provides a versatile 1,600 square foot space for private events, making Nightmare on 13th a versatile destination for thrills and gatherings alike.

Located near downtown Salt Lake City, guests can navigate to the venue via Ballpark Trax and use available on-site and overflow parking. Whether you’re seeking a spine-tingling night out or a daytime fright-free visit for the family, Nightmare on 13th delivers a memorable experience with nearby lodging and dining options to suit different plans.

Secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss buying process. We’ve got you covered with reliable information on parking, transit, and nearby hotel and restaurant partners to enhance your visit. For private events, Club Nightmare is the on-site space to host your next gathering.

Note: Always verify the latest event details and dates on the official Nightmare on 13th site before you travel. Date-specific information, including special events like Valentine’s Fright or pop-up tie-ins, can vary by year.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address listed by Nightmare on 13th contact page: 320 W 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 (official site). Note: the Location page also lists 300 W 1300 S, so there is a discrepancy between pages on the official site.
  • Venue size and scope: 36,000 sq ft indoor haunted attraction featuring two experiences: Nightmare on 13th and Institute of Terror, plus Day Haunt for families.
  • Attendance: roughly 60,000 visitors per Halloween season (industry reporting and local coverage).
  • Parking: on-site parking plus overflow parking along nearby streets; follow posted signage.
  • Transit/directions: located near Ballpark Trax Station; walking directions from Ballpark Trax are provided on the site.
  • Nearby hotels: Monaco Salt Lake City (Kimpton Monaco) is a known nearby hotel option (15 W 200 S, Salt Lake City) and has been involved in past Nightmare on 13th promotions.
  • Notable events hosted: Day Haunt (kid-friendly daytime experience), Valentine’s Fright (Friday the 13th event), and occasional tie-ins such as pop-up experiences (Vault of Nightmares) with local partners.
  • Renaming/history: the attraction originally began as The Institute of Terror and was renamed Nightmare on 13th in 2001; it remains active and in operation.
  • On-site venue rental: Nightmare on 13th operates an on-site event space called Club Nightmare (about 1,600 sq ft) for private events.