Horror Trail “A Glimpse Inside JELGAVA PRISON” – Jelgava, November 7, 2026
Horror Trail “A Glimpse Inside JELGAVA PRISON” – Jelgava, November 7, 2026
On November 7, 2026, the horror trail “A Glimpse Inside JELGAVA PRISON” will take place at Jelgava Prison. The arrival interval for this visit begins at 10:30 p.m. The event invites visitors to enter the authentic rooms of the former prison, where frightening characters and unexpected surprises come to life. The route will lead through the prison corridors, cells, and punishment isolation cell. The atmosphere will be created by intense sound and lighting effects, as well as scare elements. Completing the trail takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes. This evening adventure is for those who want to test their courage in an unusual historical setting. Visitors must follow a designated route. A new surprise may be waiting behind every door. Children under 14 may visit the trail only when accompanied by a parent. Before the visit, parents should assess whether their child is ready for this type of experience.
What to Expect at the Event
The horror trail will offer a themed walk through the historic rooms of Jelgava Prison. Visitors will encounter frightening characters, experience sound and lighting effects, and face unexpected scares. Individual photo sessions, prolonged stays in the cells, and moving freely around the trail are not permitted.
Location and Time
The event will take place on November 7, 2026, at 10:30 p.m. at Jelgava Prison, 3 Palīdzības Street, Jelgava. The time shown on the ticket marks the beginning of a 30-minute arrival interval, so a short wait in line may be necessary.
Tickets
The ticket price is EUR 15.00. For children under 14, the ticket costs EUR 11.00 upon presenting an identity document confirming their age at the entrance.
Important Information for Visitors
- Children under 14 may attend only when accompanied by a parent.
- The trail includes intense sound, lighting, and scare effects.
- Open flames and smoking are prohibited; touching actors and damaging decorations are also prohibited.
- Short videos may be recorded, but filming and publishing the entire trail is not permitted.
- Video surveillance, photography, and filming for publicity and advertising purposes take place on the event premises.
- The historic prison rooms are not fully adapted for people with mobility impairments.
Why Visit
This trail combines an authentic prison environment with elements of the horror genre and a short, intense adventure. It is an opportunity to explore an unusual place with friends from a completely different perspective and test your courage in an evening atmosphere.