Magic Screams returns to Hot Springs this fall

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Officials with Magic Springs Theme and Water Park announced that Magic Screams will return this fall.

According to a spokesperson, the seasonal event will be running weekends from Sept. 27 through Nov. 2.

It will feature new attractions and returning favorites, including a circus showcase, Coffin Clash Challenge, and a zombie laser tag hunt.

“This year is bigger, bolder and packed full of surprises,” said Jessyka Hanna, general manager of Magic Springs. “We’re especially excited to introduce Piccolo Zoppe’, a limited feature circus showcase created for Magic Screams. The show is whimsical, entertaining and something we think families will be talking about for a long time.”

The Coffin Clash Challenge begins Oct. 4 at 6 p.m., offering a 24-hour elimination contest where participants remain in coffins while competing in trivia, endurance and park activities for a grand prize valued at $1,500, officials said.

New attractions also include Slash Island: Zombie Takeover and Slash Island Junior, while returning zones include Wasteland, officials said.

For a full schedule and ticket information, visit MagicSprings.com.