A new style of haunted house will debut in Surrey in September.

Somnara Studios will host a live, immersive theatre experience called 鈥淒readworks Haunted House鈥� in and around the Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre on the Cloverdale Fairgrounds. The experience opens for a five-week run beginning Sept. 27.

According to a press release from the company, 鈥淒readworks Haunted House is a groundbreaking live event meticulously crafted to merge cutting-edge storytelling with advanced production techniques, creating an unforgettable, spine-chilling immersive experience.鈥�

Dreadworks Haunted House blends visual effects, sound, tactile artifacts, and scents. Parts of the adventure is inside, while some parts are outside, so organizers are urging event-goers to dress for the weather.

鈥淭his immersive approach transforms each visit into a multi-sensory adventure, intensifying the thrill and realism of the haunted experience,鈥� notes a . 鈥淥ur guests are not just observers but active participants in a hauntingly vivid world.鈥�

Telling a unique tale, the hands-on story is set in a 鈥渟hadowed realm鈥� called Somnara where a corrupted Dream Lord, X鈥檃roketh, creates nightmares at the Dreadworks factory.

鈥淐elestia, the Hero and Dream Sentinel, calls on visitors to join her quest to dismantle the factory and restore the dreamscape,鈥� the website notes. 鈥淪tep into your role as a hero in this cinematic adventure, where your bravery shapes the legend of this dark and enchanting world.鈥�

Dreadworks Haunted House is a joint undertaking between Alexander J. Baxter and the Jonkman family, co-founders of Somnara Studios.

鈥淏axter and The Dreadworks team 鈥� brings a wealth of experience in the horror genre,鈥� the press release adds. 鈥淩enowned for their dynamic storytelling and innovative film productions, they have set new standards in indie film with genres spanning dark fantasy, horror, drama, documentary, and science fiction."

Baxter, a producer, writer, actor, and director is the founder of Constellate Films, a Vancouver-based production company. Baxter鈥檚 credits include: The Man in The High Castle, DC Legends of Tomorrow, and Jikirag.

According to the release, Dreadworks Haunted House promises 鈥渁 blend of horror and innovation that will push the boundaries of traditional haunted attractions.鈥� Organizers feel the event will be a 鈥渟easonal highlight.鈥�

There are several ticket options for Dreadworks Haunted House: value night ($60), general night ($65), deluxe night ($70), and premium night ($75).

Somnara also offers haunted house-goers three different scare-experience levels. A green, yellow, or red scare band will tell haunters how to interact with ticket holders. Green is the full-monty scare, which includes being touched, led, and separated from others. Yellow consists of sight and sounds scaring only. A red scare band will give guests a 鈥渞educed scare experience.鈥�

Somnara Studios will host Dreadworks Haunted House from Sept. 27 until Nov. 3. 

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The Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre is located at 17728 64th Avenue in Surrey on the Cloverdale Fairgrounds.