NEWS: Dark Harbor expands, Valentine haunts, & retail trends

Haunts nationwide are experimenting with immersive Valentine’s formats, while new retail data suggests a resilient outlook for the 2026 Halloween season. This week: - Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor Launches "Dark Masquerade" - Cinema of Horrors' "Hearts of Horror" - Brass Ring Excellence Award Finalists - Universal's Fan Fest Nights Doubles Down on Core Fans - Halloween Retailers Expect a Slight Increase in Business in 2026 - Haunted Attraction Association to Add New Paid Administrator Role - Creep I.E. Con Returns This Weekend https://mailchi.mp/hauntedattractionnetwork.com/dark-harbor-expands-valentines-haunts-retail-trends