The Oddities & Curiosities Expo – Louisville

The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is a travelling oddities event. Vendors showcase wet specimens, taxidermy, animal bones, antiques, weird jewelry, unusual art, and all-around bizarre items. Local artisans and entertainers can be found at each event – no two events are the same!

Taxidermy classes are also offered at each event for an additional $200 fee.

Cryptid Con

Cryptid Con is a weekend-long adventure for all you crypto-enthusiasts! Meet television personalities. Learn from seasoned researchers. Shop from unique vendors. Network with others in search of elusive creatures. Two full days of mysterious mayhem!
From media celebrities to professional cryptozoologists, authors to artists, Cryptid Con brings you some of the most experienced and influential names in the community. Whether you’re a casual fan whose interest was sparked by a TV show or a seasoned researcher who has logged thousands of hours in the field, we have something and someone for you!

Haunters Against Hate: The Event

Haunters Against Hate is a non-profit corporation that gives LGBTQ haunters a voice to express themselves and the challenges they face in life and the haunt community. Premiering in 2021, Haunters Against Hate: The Event is a weekend horror & Halloween event mixed with an LGBTQ festival. Participants will celebrate price, horror, and scaring in an accepting and welcoming environment.

Profits will be donated to various LGBTQ youth organizations.

The event features vendor booths, celebrity guests, seminars, and workshops. A Saturday night Awards Ceremony will present the HAH Legacy Award HAH Haunter of the Year Award, and the Jesse McDonald HAH Memorial Award.

Scarefest

ScareFest has quickly become the largest event of its kind in the country. It is held annually in a nearly 90,000 sq.ft state-of-the-art convention center in Lexington, KY. The show draws fans from all over the country for three days of horror. paranormal & other fandom filled entertainment. Fans can shop from 150+ unique and unusual vendors; meet and get autographs from their favorite stars of horror movies as well as many other genres, attend workshops, seminars, Q&A panels to learn more about the fields they love; watch the newest in independent horror and paranormal documentaries; party the night away EARLY at the Thursday Launch Party, Friday’s VIP party, Saturday’s Costume Ball, or bring the whole family for a Rockin’ Kids Day on Sunday! This weekend is all about making memories that will last forever!