FRIGHTNIGHT
Hunt ghosts. Survive hauntings. Save your city.
Join 30,000+ Story City Adventurers Worldwide
Brave a spooky ghost hunt through the streets of Long Beach in this interactive, suspense-filled multi-team event.
Start anytime from 12PM to 7PM, follow eerie clues, and make choices that change your route and ending.
Dress up, snap paranormal photos, and compete for prizes.
Limited tickets available - get 20% off if you buy today, or have it vanish into the night!
More Info"Creepy, hilarious, and genuinely surprising. Loved it!"
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What you need to know
- 👻 Hunt ghosts at real locations - uncover eerie stories and encounter phantoms across the city
- 📱 Play on your phone - follow clues, track signals, and capture paranormal moments
- 🔀 Your choices matter - every decision changes your route and your ending
- 🏆 Compete as a team - climb the leaderboard against the other Ghost Hunters
Event Details
- 🎟 1 ticket covers up to 6 players - bring your crew or face the phantoms alone!
- 📍 Secret start location revealed via email before game day
- ⏰ Start anytime between 12PM to 7PM - play at your own pace
- 📸 Live photographer (4–6PM) to capture your ghost-hunting experience
- 📲 The experience unfolds via our custom built app - Go at your own pace, with a personal pocket guide for convenience
Make It Your Own
- 🖤 Dress up to win prizes - gothic glam or investigator chic
- 🐾 Dog-friendly - your furry sidekick is welcome
Team Info
A team ticket covers up to 6 players (as low as $5/person), for a 45-75 min haunted mission, making this one of the most affordable supernatural adventures out there.
- 📲 You will get a shareable team link in the pre-event email so every team member can play from their own device
- ⏰ Go at your own pace...
- 🔁 Replay post-event anytime to explore new choices, new hauntings, and try your hand at a few alternate endings
- 📍 We recommend this to teams aged 13+ due to length of experience
Prizes
We LOVE when teams dress up and bring their ghost-hunting alter-egos to life. Share photos using #StoryCityFrightnight to enter:
- 🏆 Best Dressed Team
- ✨ Best Dressed Individual
- ⚡ Best Day of Ghost Story TikTok
- 📝 Best Team Name
- 📸 Best Photo Moment
- 🐾 Best Themed Pet
Winners receive cash prizes (up to $500 depending on the category), exclusive enamel pins, creator-signed art, and more, plus a feature on our socials. You'll be battling events in other cities for the top spots so bring your A-game and city pride!
About Story City
Story City is a small, independent, 10-person creative-tech studio on a mission: To empower people to share and step into the world's stories.
Our no-code platform has helped 200+ creators turn real streets into playable storyworlds - stories you can step inside, explore, and change through your choices.
We have partnered with festivals, museums, cities (eg. City of Atlanta, Calgary, Melbourne UNESCO City), non-profits (eg. Human Rights Foundation), and creators around the world.
By purchasing a ticket, you help bring more independently created stories to communities like yours. Thank you for co-creating with us to make the world more fun and connected.
Big shout out to the creators of this experience: Domini Gee (Writer), Emily Craven (Writer/Producer), Matt Mihilewicz (Editor/VO Director), Victoria Ilnystka (Artist), Lauren Hughes (Actor), Toast + Jam/Jeremy Volts/Aaron Jensen (Music & sound).
Ticket Info
- 🎟 Team Ticket (up to 6 players): $29.99 → $23.99
- ⏰ Start anytime between 12PM to 7PM
- 📍 Playtime: 45-75 minutes
- 👟 Walking: ~1-1.5 miles
- 🎧 Headphones or Bluetooth speaker optional (but recommended for spooky immersion!)
- 📲 App download link arrives in your pre-game email
- 🔁 Unlimited replays post-event to unlock every haunting and every ending
- All tickets are digitally delivered
Safety
Our adventures are:
- 👪🏼 Team-led - your day, your pace, your outfits
- 🌲 Outdoors and naturally socially distanced (if you need!)
- ⏰ Flexible - pause anytime, continue at your pace
- 🦽 Designed to be stroller and wheelchair friendly where possible
- 📍 If your pre-event route email shows the terrain will not meet your needs, we will happily refund you. Your location is only tracked while using the app to unlock experiences. Your privacy matters to us.
WHAT TO EXPECT
A glimpse of the night: street hunts, team play, photo-worthy moments, and surprises waiting around every corner.
Story City Life Promise
Life happens. If the weather or your plans change, your Frightnight pass is 100% transferable to any friend, any future Story City date, or any other city experience we offer.