Video Tag
Every video tagged “yard haunt” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
488 videos
This Hauntcast interview from 2009 features Gary Corb, the founder of the Hallowed Haunting Grounds, a legendary home haunt in Studio City, CA that ran for over three decades from 1973 to 2005. Gary shares behind-the-scenes insight into what made HHG one of the most influential home haunts in the country. The video serves as both a historical document and a tribute to Gary, who passed away in 2017 and remains a celebrated figure in the home haunting community.
This short highlight reel captures trick-or-treater reactions as they brave the Village Mire, a detailed yard haunt, on Halloween night 2021. The footage leans into the comedy and terror of genuine screams and startled guests. It offers a fun, crowd-pleasing look at how a well-executed home haunt lands with real visitors.
A lighthearted one-minute clip from SpookYouLaterz announcing the start of their 2023 Halloween yard haunt build season. The creator plays up a humorous 'caught on camera' angle, presenting a spider discovered on their security footage as the ominous first sign that haunt construction is underway. The tone is fun and teaser-style rather than instructional.
A short teaser showcasing the Village Mire, a Halloween yard haunt featuring costumed creatures wandering the grounds to frighten trick-or-treaters. The clip offers a brief atmospheric glimpse of the haunt in action for 2012. It captures the immersive, roaming-character approach that sets ambitious yard haunts apart from simple decorating.
Spooky Lane Crypt is a 2020 yard haunt showcase featuring an outdoor crypt-themed Halloween display. The creator shares the finished setup, noting it differed from the original vision but still drew an impressed crowd of visitors. The video closes with a tease that next year's display will be even more ambitious.
A brief sneak peek at The Village Mire, a 2024 home yard haunt setup shared by the Hauntcast channel. The short clip offers an early glimpse of the themed outdoor display ahead of Halloween. With just one minute of runtime, it serves more as a teaser than a full walkthrough or tutorial.
Hauntcast host Baker rides along with Don and Steve Doleshal for a drive-thru tour of their home haunt, Jack's Hollow, located in Gardner, Kansas. The short clip serves as a preview or highlight reel tied to a longer Hauntcast podcast interview. It offers a glimpse into how a residential property can be transformed into a drive-thru Halloween attraction. The segment is part of Hauntcast's broader series spotlighting passionate home haunters across the country.
This appears to be a relaxed, extended session with Spooky Guy444 setting up large-scale Halloween props for a home haunt display. The casual tone suggested by the title implies a laid-back walkthrough or live-style video rather than a structured step-by-step tutorial. Viewers likely get an authentic behind-the-scenes look at how oversized Halloween props are positioned and arranged for maximum impact.
This short video from Hauntcast showcases a custom owl creature prop commissioned from Necrotic Creations, built by Starcy and Robert. The piece appears to be part of a yard haunt or village-themed Halloween display. The clip serves as a quick appreciation spotlight for the artists and their work.
This short scare-cam video captures authentic visitor reactions at the Village Mire, a home yard haunt in South Yarmouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, created by Chris Baker for Halloween 2022. The footage focuses on the startled responses of guests — including kids — as they encounter the haunt's props and scare actors. It offers a fun, candid look at the effectiveness of a well-executed residential Halloween attraction.
This short video showcases a collection of new static props hand-built by Chris Baker for his Village Mire yard haunt display in 2025. The clip offers a visual preview of the finished pieces as part of the broader Hauntcast community content. As a one-minute teaser, it highlights the creative output of a dedicated home haunter rather than walking through construction techniques step by step.
This short promotional clip advertises the Hauntcast podcast, a show dedicated to the haunting and Halloween community. The episode featured includes interviews with several notable haunters including NE Haunter, Oakcrest Cemetery, Chris Handa, and Storybook Hollow. The clip serves as a teaser to draw listeners to the full episode available across major podcast platforms.
A quick one-minute peek inside a homemade Monster in a Box prop, showing the internal parts and how they connect. The video was made by request from community members curious about what makes the prop tick. It comes from the Hauntcast channel, which focuses on home haunt and haunted attraction content.
Tombstone Trickery HD is a digital projection content release from FrightProps and Hi-Rez Designs, designed to add animated graveyard atmosphere to Halloween displays. The short runtime suggests it functions as a looping video asset rather than a tutorial. It is available as a digital download, making it easy to deploy on projection setups for yard haunts or professional attractions.
This short channel update from Hauntcast's Baker previews upcoming content across the channel, including prop tutorials, Shocktails segments, and best-of highlight videos. It serves as a quick promotional teaser encouraging viewers to subscribe and enable notifications. No technical instruction is provided — it's purely a community-facing announcement for fans of the haunting hobby.
This short video offers a nighttime showcase of the Village Mire yard haunt, giving viewers an atmospheric look at a fully assembled Halloween outdoor display after dark. The nighttime setting highlights how lighting and environmental elements come together to create an immersive, eerie scene. At just two minutes, it serves as a quick but evocative tour of this home haunt setup.
This short behind-the-scenes clip spotlights Gourdie, a giant pumpkin creature prop from the Village Mire home haunt. The builder walks through how the character has evolved over multiple seasons, starting as a wood-framed, paper-mache-skinned build before being upgraded to a sturdier steel frame with a Habitat Black skin. The video is a teaser peek at the prop with more detailed content promised to follow.
This short video from the Hauntcast channel showcases an Elder Thing creature prop inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's 'At the Mountains of Madness,' displayed as part of a Halloween yard haunt. The clip highlights the prop's creature design rooted in Lovecraftian cosmic horror aesthetics. It appears to serve as a teaser or highlight reel tied to the broader Hauntcast podcast and haunting community.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Todd Wood, the creative force behind Haunted Wood Cove — an elaborately themed pirate ship home haunt. The interview-style episode dives into the world of residential haunting through the lens of a standout nautical build. Listeners get an inside look at the passion and vision that goes into creating a fully themed yard haunt experience centered around a pirate ship concept.
Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Jamie Weisgerber for an in-depth interview about her home haunt, Samhain's Lot, located in Rancho Cucamonga. The conversation covers Jamie's haunting journey, creative approach, and highlights from the 2023 season. As a podcast-style episode, it offers an inside look at the passion and dedication that drives ambitious home haunters. Fans of haunt culture and DIY Halloween displays will find plenty of inspiration in the discussion.
This is the second installment of Hauntcast's interview with the late Gary Corb, the creative force behind the Hallowed Haunting Grounds in Studio City, California — a beloved home haunt that ran for an impressive 32 years from 1973 to 2005. The conversation celebrates the legacy of one of the most enduring residential Halloween attractions in the country. It offers a rare firsthand look into the passion, dedication, and community spirit that kept a home haunt alive for over three decades.
A quick peek inside a home haunter's off-season prop storage, paired with an early look at a potential theme for the following year. The creator is considering a zombie-focused concept, tentatively dubbed 'Zombie Zone.' At just two minutes, the video is a casual, conversational update rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
This short clip offers a sneak peek at the Innsmouth-themed scene from the Village Mire yard haunt, a home haunt production filmed in 2023. The brief glimpse showcases the atmospheric set dressing and prop work that brings the classic Lovecraftian coastal horror setting to life. It serves as a teaser for the broader Village Mire haunt experience from the Hauntcast community.
Hauntcast presents a lighthearted top-10 list to help viewers determine whether they qualify as a true home haunter or simply a Halloween enthusiast. The video pokes fun at the obsessive dedication that separates serious haunters from casual decorators. It's a quick, fun piece aimed at fostering community identity among the home-haunt crowd.
