Valley Prison Halloween Event: Missions, Rewards, and History

The Valley Prison Halloween event is a seasonal update in the Roblox prison roleplay game Valley Prison developed by Valley Prison (Group). Historically featuring festive map reskins, seasonal uniforms, and dedicated horror-themed event servers, the event reached its peak with the Halloween 2025 update series (V2.6.8 through V2.7.1), which tasked players with investigating a haunted decommissioned facility.

While past Halloween events have been removed at the end of their respective seasons, their exclusive cosmetic rewards remain visible across active servers on players who completed the limited-time challenges.

Valley Prison Halloween Event History and Timeline

Valley Prison has featured seasonal Halloween updates across multiple development cycles of the game. The table below outlines the documented release dates, versions, and core features included in the Halloween events.

The Halloween 2025 "Investigate Valley Prison" Mission

The centerpiece of the 2025 Halloween update was a dedicated multiplayer event mode called "Investigate Valley Prison," launched in version V2.6.9. Players joined this mission by opening the main menu, selecting the Server Browser, clicking the "Halloween" category, and choosing "Join Event Server."

In this mode, players take the role of Class D personnel sent into the decommissioned, rebuilt V1 Valley Prison after command loses contact with the previous exploration team. A radio character identified as the Operator guides the team through the facility, tracking progress and giving instructions.

The primary objective requires players to navigate through the darkened facility and find seven scattered candles. The Operator explains over the radio that these candles keep hostile anomalies away. Across community gameplay recordings, candles were discovered in key facility locations such as:

1. Maximum Security hallway corridors
2. The facility library
3. Solitary confinement / cell blocks
4. Med bay and adjacent examination zones
5. The classroom behind seating furniture

Candle progress is shared and persistent during a run. If an individual player dies to the anomaly, the lit candle counter does not reset back to zero.

Survival Mechanics and Anomaly Behavior

Navigating the abandoned prison involves survival horror mechanics separate from the standard roleplay loop:

• Flashlight Battery: Players rely on a handheld flashlight to see through the pitch-black corridors. The flashlight operates on a limited battery meter that depletes while switched on.
• Auditory and Visual Warning Signs: When the roaming anomaly approaches, players hear an accelerating heartbeat sound effect. Entering areas close to the entity turns the player's vision red, and nearby teleportation causes screen-shaking effects.
• Candle Safe Zones: Lighting a candle creates a local illuminated safe spot that wards off the anomaly.
• Facility Obstacles: Many standard prison pathways, such as the workshop, courtroom, and select cell blocks, are permanently jammed or blocked off, forcing players through utility tunnels and side doors.
• Escape Sequence: Once the seventh candle is lit, the Operator announces that the anomaly has been temporarily contained, but the facility structure begins collapsing. Players are given a 90-second countdown to sprint back to the parking lot and board the evacuation van.

Halloween Event Cosmetics and Badge Rewards

Completing the Halloween 2025 live event awarded the official "Halloween 2025" Roblox game badge. According to public badge tracking records, the badge was awarded 2,973 times before being marked unobtainable when update V2.7.0 rolled out on November 3, 2025.

Earning this badge granted permanent access to seasonal cosmetic items that persist into later game versions:

• Jack-o'-Lantern Hat (Pumpkin Head): A wearable pumpkin headpiece. As observed in gameplay footage, the pumpkin head contains an interior light source that helps players see in darker areas of the map without holding external gear.
• Seasonal Uniforms: Custom event attire designated for law enforcement and staff teams, including the Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT), Fremont State Police (FSP) SWAT, standard State Police, Correctional Officers (CO), Facility Employees, and Janitors.

During the event, players running standard law enforcement duties also made use of standard armory options such as the M16A4 and Glock 40 while wearing the seasonal pumpkin gear to patrol regular prison servers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you still get the Halloween 2025 badge in Valley Prison?

No. The Halloween 2025 badge became unobtainable following the V2.7.0 update on November 3, 2025, which removed the event servers. A total of 2,973 players earned the badge while it was active.

How did players access the Halloween event server?

Players accessed the mode from the main menu by clicking the Server Browser, opening the "Halloween" server tab, and clicking "Join Event Server."

What happens if you die during the candle hunt mission?

Lit candles do not reset when a player dies. Any candles previously lit by you or your team remain active, allowing surviving players or respawned Class D personnel to continue searching for the remaining objectives.

What rewards do Halloween 2025 badge owners receive?

Badge owners received permanent access to the Jack-o'-Lantern pumpkin headgear and the seasonal Halloween uniforms across CERT, FSP SWAT, State Police, Correctional Officer, Janitor, and Employee roles.