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Philadelphia man turns front yard of Mount Airy home into Halloween haunt

Samantha R. Patel
Samantha R. Patel
Samantha R. Patel
Reporter · King of Prussia, PA

Samantha has a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from West Chester University and has spent the last 4 years covering community issues for the King of Prussia Community Bulletin. She is particularly interested in community activism and local events, striving to highlight the voices that often go unheard. Her work is driven by a commitment to storytelling that fosters connection.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 4:57 PM · 1 min read
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Philadelphia man turns front yard of Mount Airy home into Halloween haunt — Collegeville Community news

One man's home in Mount Airy is a Halloween nightmare in the best way possible. His "Fright Night" display features monsters, animatronics and plenty of what the kids call "jump scares.""This is Frankenstein, the Frankenstein experiment," said 55-year-old Tyrone Money, who lives out a child's dream every Halloween.Starting in August, and with permission to expand into his neighbors' yards along Thouron and Wadsworth avenues, Money builds stations for more than two dozen animatronics. The robots are all designed to give kids touring the Mount Airy display a scare.Last year, he said he handed out 450 bags of candy."And if I can just scare one kid, as wrong as that may sound," he chuckled, "I know that it was worth all the time and energy and money invested in putting this out here."With Jason from "Friday the 13th" and several eight-foot monsters standing by, it's the parents' faces Money said he looks forward to seeing most."That's better than the kids, because they remember like I reme

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