Middletown escape room attraction closing — for now

Room Xscape’s initial run at 1131 Central Ave. in downtown Middletown for the Halloween season could end up making the season attraction a permanent one. CONTRIBUTED

Room Xscape’s initial run at 1131 Central Ave. in downtown Middletown for the Halloween season could end up making the season attraction a permanent one. CONTRIBUTED

A temporary escape room attraction in Middletown is on schedule to close Oct. 29 with potential plans to offer more theme rooms.

Owner Rodney Hunter, of Middletown, told this news outlet that Room Xscape’s initial run at at 1131 Central Ave. in the city’s downtown was only for the Halloween season.

“In the future there’s a chance of growth from temporary to permanent, ” he said.

Located inside in the growing Torchlight Pass building, Room Xscape remains open for Friday, Saturday and Sunday visits through Oct. 29, but tickets must be reserved via www.roomxscape.com prior to a visit.

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