DarkSyde Acres Voted BEST Haunted House in Metro Detroit

DarkSyde Acres Voted BEST Haunted House in Detroit

2 Months ago WDIV Channel 4 click on Detroit , started a contest to pick the BEST local businesses in Metro Detroit. There were many category’s with hundreds of sub catergory’s and even more choices after that. After 2 months of  collecting votes, the VOTE 4 THE BEST contest announced the winners. DarkSyde Acres Haunted House and Attractions is very proud to announce that we were voted the BEST Haunted House in the Metro Detroit  area for 2012! Coming in a close second was the Terrorfied Forest and Manor out of Pickney, Michigan and the Erebus Haunted Attraction in Pontiac, Michigan took Third place. Many of you may recall Erebus was once the Worlds largest walk thru haunted House.

DarkSyde Acres Thanks everyone

 

The Staff and Crew, of ghoulish misfits at DarkSyde Acres Haunted House in Jonesville, Michigan would like to thank each and every one of you that voted for us and help promote our event. YOU are the reason that we continue to do this year after year, well you and the fact that some of the staff really loves to smell your poopy pants. “note to self” stock up on air freshener for Halloween season. We Have added a lot of really great effects and scare zones this year at DarkSyde, so be sure to tell us that YOU voted for us in the Vote 4 Best contest so we know to give you the EXTRA treatment when you come thru. Thank you all AGAIN!

Be sure to visit the website for more information on the upcoming haunt season at DarkSyde acres Haunted House!

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://4thebest.clickondetroit.com/place/11163-darksyde-acres

DarkSyde Sponsors 2 ZOMBIE DASH events

Darksyde Sponsors 2 Zombie Dash Events in 2012

DarkSyde acres Haunted House is proud to announce that they will be sponsoring both the Holly and the Grand Rapids 2012 ZOMBIE DASH this fall.  Zombies are HOT right now and the infection is spreading rapidly, The Zombie Dash has been promoted as the World’s MOST TERRIFYING night race. Participants can choose to be Survivors/Runners or Various stages of Infected Zombies in this unique themed version of capture the flag. I’m not sure which role I would like to be in this race but it sure sounds like a lot of FUN!

5 Kilometer race against darkness

On October 13th, 2012 Zombies and Survivors will converge on Holly , Michigan  at the Holly State recreation Park, between Detroit, and Flint to take part in the first of two Zombie Dash’s scheduled in October, Hosted by Michigan Adventure Racing.  Runners will Race a 5.75 kilometer course through  a dark wooded trail, in the Holly State Recreation park, while being chased by infected zombie participants. There well be a Zombie Costume Contest and Awards ceremony after the race. On October 27, 2012, Zombies and Survivors will again converge , but this time in Grand Rapids, Michigan to take part in a 5 kilometer race. The Participants will be meeting in Ah-Nab-Awen Park, in downtown Grand Rapids. Survivors will run through the Quarantine Zone within Down Town Grand Rapids attempting to avoid the Zombie Hordes. Once again there will be a zombie costume Contest and awards ceremony afterwards.

Hope to see you there

Hope to see you all there, as a Zombie or as a survivor, Im pretty sure you know which one I will be! check out www.thezombiedash.com for more details

 

 

 

 

DarkSyde Acres Haunted House at Bundy Hill Off-Road park

DarkSyde Sponsors Bundy Hill Off-Road Pit-Trash SHOOTOUT!

DarkSyde Acres Haunted House is a proud sponsor of the Bundy Hill Off-Road Pit Trash Shoot Out on September 15th and 16th, 2012. DarkSyde Acres will be bringing out our girls and a few Zombies to set up a Zombie Paintball Booth where Bundy Hill guests can shoot our ZOMBIES!  The Pit Trash Shoot Out is Michigan’s WILDEST and Most EXTREME Off Road course, Featuring 1 mile of Bone crushing, Jeep eating, Suspension twisting crevices, hills, and obstacles, competing to win BIG MONEY! DarkSyde attended the 2011 pit Trash Shoot out and let me tell you, These guys take their off-roading  seriously! When the time comes for us to build a zombie apocalypse  off-road vehicle, these are the guys Im going to want on our side!

Zombie Paintball

So as I mentioned earlier DarkSyde Acres Haunted House and Attractions will be on hand September 15th, 2012 to set up a Zombie Paintball challenge where Bundy Hill off-road recreational park guests can get a preview of  DarkSyde Acres very own Zombie Massacre Paintball Challenge. Did I mention that we will be bringing out the DarkSyde Girls as well.. Guys wash those Rigs because now’s a perfect chance to get a beautiful girl with your rig picture! Come on out and shoot some Zombies!

Bundy Hill off-road recreational park details

Pit-Trash Shoot out, September 15-16, 2012. Starts at 12 noon. located at 9660 E. Chicago road, Jerome , MI. 49249 for more information visit www.bundyhilloffroad.com

 

 

 

DarkSyde Acres sponsors Jackson Zombie Walk

Jackson Michigan Annual Zombie Walk Sponsor

DarkSyde Acres Haunted House in Jonesville, Michigan is a proud sponsor of the Jackson Michigan Zombie  Walk for the March of Dimes Charity.  Zombies may not have a lot of meat left on their bones BUT they sure do have a lot of  heart. Come  join the Zombie Hordes in Jackson, Michigan on October 13, 2012 as they stagger through downtown Jackson in a effort to raise money for the  March of Dimes charity organization.  Started in 2008 with a few  friends having a good time, the event has grown into an annual Charity event that raise money and awareness to their cause.

Jackson Zombie Walk Details

The 2012 Jackson, Michigan Zombie Walk/Fun Run will be held on October 13th. They will be registering the horde a little earlier this year with registration beginning @ 4:30. There will be a $10 registration fee if you would like a T-Shirt to commemorate your participation. If not, any donation amount will be appreciated. All Proceeds from Sponsors and Participants go to the March of Dimes. start point is  at 1025 North Wisner Street, Jackson, Michigan 49202.

DarkSyde Acres Haunted and Attractions $5.00 OFF coupon!

So be sure to put on your favorite brain craving, bone marrow slurping, maggot infested zombie gear and head out to Jackson, Michigan on October, 13th and help out the March of Dimes. Don’t forget to look for DarkSyde Acres $5.00 off coupon on your registration form. See you soon, scare ya later!

 

DarkSyde Acres Proud Sponsor of Wicked Halloween run

Haunted House Sponsor

DarkSyde Acres Haunted House in Jonesville Michigan is proud to announce  that we will be a Sponsor in the 2012 WICKED HALLOWEEN RUN in Plymouth Michigan on Sunday, October, 28th 2012. The Wicked Halloween Run is being organized for its second year by the Kona Running Company. They are also the organizers of the Solstice Run & ShamRock n Roll Run. The Run features 3 races, a 5K, a 10K and Monster Mile.

Monster Mash

There will a Entertainment & Monster Mash Party with a Live Onstage Dance Performance of Michael Jackson’s hit song “Thriller” by the Piazza Dance Co. at start of each race event, and a DJ at Kellogg Park with a Food & Beverage Buffet

They will also be hosting a Halloween Costume Contest between 7:45 and 8:45 with an awards ceremony at 9:45 a.m. Be sure to dress up in your best Halloween costume.

So Be sure to head down to Plymouth, Michigan on October 28th , and participate in this GREAT event to help raise money for local Charities

Be sure to check out www.wickedhalloweenrun.com for more details on this awesome Halloween season race.

Happy Birthday to DarkSydes Original Living Dead Girl

Happy Happy Birthday ATALIE! DarkSyde’s Original Living Dead Girl! Atalie was the First BodyBag Girl, Atalie was the First BodyBag Boothbabe ,Atalie Joined us in 2005 and without Atalie there would be No DarkSyde Acres Haunted House. So Everyone give a great Big Birthday Greeting to Atalie today and let her know that she is loved!

What would YOU do?

So there you are, Minding your own dang business watching a sideshow at the Carnival when the ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE finally happens. You look up and see Hordes of the undead headed your way, you frantically search for a weapon and come up short when you realize all you have is a stick of bubble gum, a Popsicle and a roll of Duct tape….. the Question is WHAT WOULD YOU DO in this situation?

Michael Clarke Duncan Dies

One of my Favorite Actors Michael Clarke Duncan has died at the very young age of 54 nearly 2 months after having a Heart Attack on July 13.   Michael Clarke Duncan was well known for his Larger than life persona and many starring roles in major films including The GREEN MILE with Tom Hanks.

Rest In Piece Big Guy, would have Loved to had you act out here at DarkSyde Acres Haunted House just one time!

Our thoughts and Prayers are extended to Mr. Duncan’s Family and friends in this time.

Thank YOU Metro Detroit

Thank You- Best Haunted House in Metro Detroit

The Crew and Staff would like to Thank each and everyone of our fans for voting for DarkSyde Acres Haunted House and Attractions, as your Favorite Halloween event in Metro Detroit. Voting ENDS today and No matter where  we place in the WDIV Vote 4 the Best contest, we know where we place with YOU, and thats what matters in the end! As a show of our undying appreciation, we are offering WET UNDIES to all of our Fans! Come on out this season and let us help you soil your bloomers.

Vote 4 the Best, Haunted House Voting is Still Open.

Vote 4 the Best in Detroit Michigan If you havent voted for DarkSyde yet, Today is your last chance, be sure to visit http://4thebest.clickondetroit.com/place/11163-darksyde-acres and drop us a vote, while you are there, tell us why YOU love YOUR DARKSYDE!

Thank you again to all of our Fans for helping to make us the Best Haunted House in Michigan.

Where would you like it?

Haunted House Artwork by Ravens Wolf

DarkSyde Acres Haunted House and Attractions, located in Michigan, commissioned Raven’s Wolf to create a Artwork design for the Haunted House. Once again they Rocked it out of the park with a GREAT design!

Now where would you like to see this Artwork? On some Haunted House Apparel? On a BillBoard? On the website? You Tell Us…. Your Opinion Matters.

Haunt Art by Ravens Wolf