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Transworld Halloween Animatronics SFX Props Convention 2016 Tour

Professional Haunted Attractions

Transworld Halloween Animatronics SFX Props Convention 2016 Tour

This video offers a floor tour of the 2016 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, one of the haunted attraction industry's premier annual trade events. Filmed by Distortions Unlimited, the walkthrough showcases the wide range of vendor offerings on display, including animatronics, SFX props, masks, costumes, and escape room products. It serves as both a highlights reel for those who attended and an introduction to the scale and variety of the professional haunt industry for newcomers. The footage provides a useful snapshot of where animatronic and prop design stood in 2016.

DistortionsUnlimited· 410,903 views

Spirit Halloween 2018 | Part 4

Spirit Halloween 2018 | Part 4

This video is a walkthrough tour of a Spirit Halloween superstore location in Clearwater, Florida, filmed during the 2018 Halloween season. The creator explores the store floor, highlighting animatronics, costumes, decorations, and themed displays including farm and barn sections. It serves as a sneak peek at what Spirit Halloween was stocking that year, giving viewers a broad look at available product lines. Michael Myers and other horror icons appear to be among the featured props and costumes.

Haunt Former· 194,003 views

Spirit Halloween 2018 | Part 2

Spirit Halloween 2018 | Part 2

This video takes viewers on a walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween superstore in Clearwater, Florida during the 2018 season, focusing on newly arrived second-shipment merchandise. The creator highlights fresh animatronics, costumes, masks, and decorations that have hit shelves. It serves as an in-store preview for Halloween shoppers and haunters scouting the latest retail offerings.

Haunt Former· 149,003 views

HALLOWEEN HUNTING 2023 at Spirit Halloween, Party City, & At Home | ANIMATRONICS, PROPS, & MORE

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HALLOWEEN HUNTING 2023 at Spirit Halloween, Party City, & At Home | ANIMATRONICS, PROPS, & MORE

Haunt Former takes viewers on a Halloween 2023 shopping expedition across three retail stores — Spirit Halloween, Party City, and At Home — surveying the season's animatronics, props, and decorations. The bulk of the video is devoted to a newly opened Spirit Halloween location in Clearwater, FL, with shorter stops at the other two retailers. It serves as an early-season preview of what's hitting shelves for Halloween 2023.

Haunt Former· 73,412 views

Top 10 RETURNING Spirit Halloween Animatronics for 2015

Top 10 RETURNING Spirit Halloween Animatronics for 2015

This video counts down the top 10 animatronics and animated props returning to Spirit Halloween stores for the 2015 season. Rather than focusing on what's new, the host highlights fan-favorite pieces making a comeback that year. It's a quick, enthusiastic rundown aimed at helping shoppers and collectors know which beloved props to look out for before they sell out.

Haunt Former· 70,244 views

Transworld Halloween Show 2025 | Distortions Unlimited Animatronics & Props

Transworld Halloween Show 2025 | Distortions Unlimited Animatronics & Props

Distortions Unlimited tours their 2025 Transworld Halloween Show booth, spotlighting a lineup of newly released commercial animatronics and props. Featured pieces include Xenovore, Electric Zombie, TRex Escape, Alien Incubator, Infected, Goblin, Demon, Mummy, and Banshee Legend, alongside crew interviews and on-floor scares. The video serves as a showcase of the company's latest creature and prop offerings rather than a build or how-to.

DistortionsUnlimited· 60,959 views

Spirit Halloween 2024 Flagship Store Tour DAY #2 | August 2nd Walkthrough 2024

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Spirit Halloween 2024 Flagship Store Tour DAY #2 | August 2nd Walkthrough 2024

GMHaunts returns to the Spirit Halloween 2024 flagship store for a second-day walkthrough, giving viewers an extended look at this season's new props, animatronics, and themed offerings. The video serves as an early preview of what Spirit Halloween is bringing to retail shelves for the 2024 Halloween season. It's a great resource for collectors and decorators wanting to scout upcoming releases before committing to a purchase.

GMHaunts· 40,991 views

Spirit Halloween 2024 Flagship Store Tour | Grand Opening Day Walkthrough 2024

Spirit Halloween 2024 Flagship Store Tour | Grand Opening Day Walkthrough 2024

GMHaunts visits a Spirit Halloween flagship store on grand opening day for the 2024 season, walking viewers through the latest prop and animatronic offerings available this year. The tour gives Halloween enthusiasts an early look at new releases and seasonal themes before most locations open. Running nearly 20 minutes, it serves as a comprehensive in-store preview for shoppers and collectors planning their 2024 haunt builds or home decorating.

GMHaunts· 35,739 views

HUGE ANIMATRONICS BOOTH at TRANSWORLD HALLOWEEN 2023! #shorts

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HUGE ANIMATRONICS BOOTH at TRANSWORLD HALLOWEEN 2023! #shorts

This short-form clip offers a quick look at a large animatronics booth on the floor of Transworld Halloween 2023, one of the haunted attraction industry's premier trade events. The footage teases an expansive display of professional-grade animatronic props from GMHaunts' perspective. A full show tour was promised as follow-up content, making this a brief preview of what's on offer at the expo.

GMHaunts· 28,974 views

Spirit Halloween 2023 Store Tour - Horseheads, NY | Jack's Mausoleum, Animatronics, Décor + MORE

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Spirit Halloween 2023 Store Tour - Horseheads, NY | Jack's Mausoleum, Animatronics, Décor + MORE

GMHaunts takes viewers on a walkthrough of the Spirit Halloween store in Horseheads, NY during the brand's 2023 40th anniversary season. The tour highlights animatronics, seasonal décor, and the Jack's Mausoleum themed section among other featured products. It serves as an in-store preview for Halloween shoppers and prop enthusiasts curious about what Spirit Halloween has to offer this season.

GMHaunts· 27,761 views

Transworld 2024 Halloween Show Full Walkthrough - Dark Zone, Amazing Animatronics, & More!

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Transworld 2024 Halloween Show Full Walkthrough - Dark Zone, Amazing Animatronics, & More!

GMHaunts delivers a nearly hour-long floor walkthrough of the 2024 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, one of the haunt industry's biggest annual trade events. The video tours the Dark Zone and highlights standout animatronics and props on display from various vendors. It serves as a comprehensive preview of what professional haunters and enthusiasts can expect from the latest offerings in the industry. The footage gives viewers an immersive look at cutting-edge haunt technology and design trends heading into the Halloween season.

GMHaunts· 24,141 views

Spirit Halloween 2024 Wonderland Mall San Antonio! Animatronic Overload

Spirit Halloween 2024 Wonderland Mall San Antonio! Animatronic Overload

A walkthrough tour of the 2024 Spirit Halloween flagship location at Wonderland Mall in San Antonio, Texas, captured during its grand opening. The video focuses heavily on the store's animatronic selection, giving viewers an up-close look at new and notable props for the 2024 Halloween season. It serves as an informal showcase of what Spirit Halloween is stocking this year, including a Corpse Bride-themed item among other highlights.

SpookYouLaterz· 22,892 views

Top 10 BEST New Animatronics From Transworld 2026 | THE BEST HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS YOU NEED TO SEE

Top 10 BEST New Animatronics From Transworld 2026 | THE BEST HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS YOU NEED TO SEE

This video counts down the creator's top 10 favorite new animatronics spotted at the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show 2026, highlighting standout pieces from the haunt and Halloween retail industry. The host shares personal picks and reactions to the latest offerings from major and specialty vendors. It serves as an early preview of what Halloween shoppers and haunters can expect to see hitting shelves and haunt floors in the upcoming season.

Spooky Guy444· 22,688 views

RANKING the NEW 2021 Spirit HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS

RANKING the NEW 2021 Spirit HALLOWEEN ANIMATRONICS

Haunt Former ranks the new animatronic lineup hitting Spirit Halloween stores for the 2021 season, filmed at the chain's flagship location ahead of nationwide openings. The video gives Halloween enthusiasts an early, opinionated look at which animated props are worth their attention this year. Running just over 30 minutes, it covers the full slate of new animated characters and themed pieces in a ranked format.

Haunt Former· 21,035 views

DISTORTIONS UNLIMITED Transworld Halloween Shows 2015 - 2024

DISTORTIONS UNLIMITED Transworld Halloween Shows 2015 - 2024

This 48-minute compilation gathers Distortions Unlimited's Transworld Halloween Show booth highlights spanning 2015 through 2024. It showcases the company's animatronics, props, monsters, masks, and costumes across nine years of trade show appearances. Featured pieces reportedly include Colossus, Zombie Shock, Alien Parasite, Mutant, Scare Wolf, Banshee, and Zombie Outbreak.

DistortionsUnlimited· 20,559 views

LOWES HALLOWEEN 2019 - Full collection walk through

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LOWES HALLOWEEN 2019 - Full collection walk through

A walkthrough tour of Lowe's 2019 Halloween merchandise collection, highlighting available props, decorations, and animatronics on the sales floor. The host shares enthusiasm for the season's offerings and invites viewers to weigh in on their favorites. It serves as a quick visual overview of what the home improvement retailer stocked for Halloween that year.

Monster Tutorials· 16,608 views

AMAZING New Halloween Store in San Antonio! Reaper's Collections!

AMAZING New Halloween Store in San Antonio! Reaper's Collections!

This video tours Reaper's Collections, a newly opened Halloween specialty store located inside Rolling Oaks Mall in San Antonio, Texas. The creator walks through the shop showcasing its wide selection of animatronics, masks, costumes, and accessories. The store opened its doors on September 1, 2024, and appears to cater to serious Halloween enthusiasts looking for a broad range of seasonal merchandise. The creator has a personal connection to the store's owner, lending the tour an enthusiastic, insider feel.

SpookYouLaterz· 16,196 views

Heads UP! Halloween at Party City 2023 #partycity #halloween2023

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Heads UP! Halloween at Party City 2023 #partycity #halloween2023

A short teaser-style video previewing Party City's Halloween 2023 animatronics and decorations lineup, filmed in-store at what appears to be a Halloween City location. The clip highlights notable character animatronics including a werewolf and Leatherface among the seasonal offerings. At just one minute, it serves as a quick heads-up for shoppers curious about what's hitting shelves this season.

SpookYouLaterz· 15,636 views

Spirit Halloween 2024 is OPEN! FIRST LOOK all New Animatronics & More!

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Spirit Halloween 2024 is OPEN! FIRST LOOK all New Animatronics & More!

A first-look walkthrough of a Spirit Halloween store in San Antonio, Texas for the 2024 season, capturing the excitement of opening day. The video highlights newly released animatronics and other seasonal merchandise hitting shelves for the first time. Viewers get an early glimpse at what Spirit Halloween is offering this year before most locations have opened.

SpookYouLaterz· 14,962 views

TRANSWORLD 2026 Halloween Show FULL WALKTHROUGH! | World's Biggest Haunted House Tradeshow

Professional Haunted Attractions

TRANSWORLD 2026 Halloween Show FULL WALKTHROUGH! | World's Biggest Haunted House Tradeshow

GMHaunts delivers a comprehensive 78-minute walkthrough of the 2026 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, Missouri — widely regarded as the largest haunted house industry tradeshow in the world. The video tours the full show floor in two segments and includes dedicated coverage of the Dark Zone, a hands-on experiential area where vendors demo their haunt environments and scares. Viewers get an extensive look at the latest props, animatronics, and products being offered to professional and serious hobbyist haunters heading into the 2026 season.

GMHaunts· 13,569 views

NEW Lowe's Halloween 2018 - All the Lowes animatronics and props

NEW Lowe's Halloween 2018 - All the Lowes animatronics and props

A walkthrough of Lowe's full Halloween 2018 merchandise lineup, with the host personally activating and testing each animatronic and prop on the floor. The video serves as a practical shopping guide, letting viewers see and hear the items in action before buying. It covers the breadth of Lowe's seasonal Halloween offering for that year.

Monster Tutorials· 12,138 views

Home Depot Halloween 2025 STORE TOUR - FULL Animatronics Display Walkthrough

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Home Depot Halloween 2025 STORE TOUR - FULL Animatronics Display Walkthrough

GMHaunts takes viewers on a full walkthrough of Home Depot's 2025 Halloween in-store display, showcasing the animatronics and seasonal props available this year. The nearly 20-minute tour gives Halloween enthusiasts an early, comprehensive look at what the big-box retailer has on the floor for the 2025 season. It serves as a practical shopping preview for home haunters and decorators looking to plan their purchases.

GMHaunts· 11,142 views

Party City NEW FOR 2018 Halloween Props/Animatronics

Party City NEW FOR 2018 Halloween Props/Animatronics

Haunt Former tours Party City's new-for-2018 Halloween prop and animatronic lineup, highlighting standout items available through their online store. The video serves as a buyer's guide for haunters and decorators scouting fresh seasonal offerings from a mainstream retailer. It's a quick, accessible overview aimed at helping viewers discover pieces they may have overlooked.

Haunt Former· 11,126 views

2023 Spirit Halloween Animatronics & Props Grand Opening San Antonio

2023 Spirit Halloween Animatronics & Props Grand Opening San Antonio

This video takes viewers inside one of the first Spirit Halloween locations to open in San Antonio, Texas for the 2023 season. The host walks through the store, showcasing the 2023 animatronic and prop lineup with live demos. It serves as an early-season first look at what Spirit Halloween is offering this year, including clown-themed animatronics. The tour gives Halloween enthusiasts a preview of new releases before committing to a purchase.

SpookYouLaterz· 10,642 views