Archive for October, 2008

Potters House of Horrors – growing popularity

Friday, October 31st, 2008

This year has been the best turn-out for Potters House of Horrors. We’re pretty sure this a combination of our new and scarey special effects – oh, and maybe because of all of media coverage we have gotten. Check out what people are saying: The Vancouver Sun The Vancity Buzz CityTV

Be Part of the Fear

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

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Stella in the Vortex

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Check out this awesome photo – made front page of the Surrey Leader this weekend!

Killer Crowds at Potters House of Horrors

Monday, October 27th, 2008

“Build it and they come” Not sure who I’d be quoting there but they are telling the truth. We saw some of the biggest crowds ever this weekend at Potters haunt. The weather cooperated, even though we are covered, rain always tends to keep people at home. Line ups were long, but moved along at [...]

Never say Die at Potters House of Horrors

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

The big crowds at Potters House Horrors put big demands on our haunted house. We really put all the animatronics to the test as the nights get busier. We found that the monster compressor we bought 2 years ago isn’t so big after all. I guess when you add a 17ft tall Pumpkin King to [...]

Fear not the rain at Potters House of Horrors

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

Night number 2 at the haunted house came and went with out a hitch. We didn’t get the crowds we expected I think because of the heavy rains. We are nice and dry here so  fear not the rain when trying to decide whether or not to come to Potters Haunted house. Ticket line and waiting [...]

Opening Night At Potters House of Horrors in Surrey BC

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Finally we open! Seemed like such a long road to get to this point- day after day the little things kept piling up but we managed to pull it all together and keep building the haunted house. For the most part,  things have gone smoothly. All the actors showed up, animatronics turned on, and the lighting [...]

Safety Inspections

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Each year we invite our insurance company to do a walk through of the event just to make sure its a safe event for all ages, all people, short or tall, thick, or thin. We put a lot of work into our set for the haunt to be scary, and safe. There are usually a [...]

Potters: The Pumpkin King

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Haunted House Opens October 15!

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Here we are the final day of prep before we open the “Potters House of Horrors” in Surrey. This will be our best show ever! Everything is in place and decorated to the nines. I finished placing, programming, lighting and adding the wicked sound effects for all the animatronics in the house. I am sure they [...]