Jake Hodgkin of Mechanic Falls adjusts lights Monday while getting the Franco Center ready for Fright Night in Lewiston. The center’s production manager started getting Heritage Hall ready for the three-day event Sunday. Hodgkin has worked at various haunts throughout Maine after growing up scared of Halloween. “I started because I absolutely hated Halloween because I was so scared,” Hodgkin says. “Now, I love it.” Fright Night is set for noon to 5 p.m. and 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The haunted walk is to be guided by costumed actors. Tickets are $6 for the early showing and $10 for the evening walks. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Caitlyn Burnham, left, and Denise Scammon hang rubber bats Monday while helping prepare the Franco Center for Fright Night in Lewiston. Fright Night will be held Oct. 25-27 from 12 to 5 p.m. and from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The haunted walk will be guided by costumed actors. Tickets are $6 for the early showing and $10 for the evening walks. Burnham is the events manager for the center. Scammon is the marketing and development director. About 10 volunteers and staff members started getting ready Sunday for Fright Night. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Caitlyn Burnham helps get the Franco Center ready Monday for Fright Night in Lewiston. Fright Night will be held Oct. 25-27 from 12 to 5 p.m. and from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The haunted walk will be guided by costumed actors. Tickets are $6 for the early showing and $10 for the evening walks. Burnham is the events manager for the center. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Proceeds from Fright Night, which will be held Oct. 25-27, will benefit the Franco Center in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Costumed actors will guide guests through the haunted walk at Fright Night, which will be held Oct. 25-27 at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Jake Hodgkin, left, Mike Lajoie, Caitlyn Burnham and Denise Scammon help get the Franco Center ready Monday for Fright Night in Lewiston. Fright Night will be held Oct. 25-27 from 12 to 5 p.m. and from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The haunted walk will be guided by costumed actors. Tickets are $6 for the early showing and $10 for the evening walks. About 10 volunteers and staff members started getting ready Sunday for Fright Night. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

The Fright Night guided walks held from noon to 5 p.m. will be less of a scare than those that happen between 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. at the Franco Center on Oct. 25-27 in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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