Spooky Empire
Wyndham Orlando Resort 8001 International Drive, Orlando, FL, United StatesSpooky Empire bills itself as the "dark side of comic con". The convention caters to rock 'n roll, horror, Halloween, and Tattoo enthusiasts and features a vendor floor, celebrity guests, film festival, costume contests, and more.
Texas Frightmare Weekend
Irving Convention Center 500 W Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX, United StatesTexas Frightmare Weekend is presented by Arrow Video. The event takes place annually in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Texas Frightmare Weekend hosts celebrity appearances, autograph signings, screenings, exclusive parties and horror memorabilia vendors from all over the country. They also feature Texas filmmakers and rising horror talent via screenings, panel discussions, and Q&As.
Carolina Fear Fest
NC State Fairgrounds 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, NC, United StatesCelebrate all things horror with this fan convention in Raleigh, North Carolina. Carolina Fear Fest is hosted by Arctic Pumpkin Productions, an event management company based in Fayetteville, North Carolina - which also produces "The Devil's Playground" haunted attraction each Fall.
Monsterpalooza
Pasadena Convention Center 300 East Green Street, Pasadnea, CA, United StatesMonsterpalooza celebrates the art of monster and movie magic with over 450 exhibitors, monster museum, makeup demos, celebrity guests, and more.
Cine Gear Expo Los Angeles
The Studios at Paramount 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA, United StatesWhile not a horror event exactly, horror filmmakers can greatly benefit from attending this annual cinema trade show. With over 300+ exhibits, 30+ free seminars, and additional classes & networking opportunities, it is the perfect place to browse new equipment, learn new skills, and meet potential collaborators for your next horror project. Have a short […]
Midwest Haunters Convention
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL, United StatesMidwest Haunters Convention is a haunt industry trade show that is open to the public. The event is known for its networking opportunities, haunt tours, and party. There is a tradeshow floor with a variety of vendors - many of which offer cash & carry options - and an education program led by industry leaders. […]
Niagara Falls Comic Con
Niagara Falls Convention Centre 6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario, CanadaFounded in 2011, Niagara Falls Comic Con is Canada’s premiere celebration of all things pop culture. Guests explore over 200,000 square feet of exhibitors, vendors, artists, celebrities, memorabilia, workshops, video gaming and more, including The Falls Horror Fest and special events such as free Q&As, seminars and a cosplay contest. NFCC also features more than […]
Calgary Horror Con
Double Tree by Hilton - Calgary North 2120 16 Ave NE, Calgary, AlbertaCalgary Horror Con is a gathering for the community of fans who love all forms of horror - including cinema, literature, live performance, and art. From the initial idea sprung a grassroots movement by a group of volunteers, and the support of amazing local Alberta talent. The convention consists of celebrity guests, vendors, panels and […]
HellmouthCon
Torrance High School 2200 W. Carson Street, Torrance, CA, United StatesFandom Charities presents "HellmouthCon". This event celebrates the culture and history of fandom - highlighting fans of Buffy, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse, MCU, Dr. Horrible, S.H.I.E.L.D., and more. The event harnesses the power of fandom to raise money for charities while creating a fun, interactive environment for attendees and guests. Fandom Charities' events create a welcoming […]
Haunted America Conference
Lewis and Clark College 5800 Godfrey Road, Godfrey, IL, United StatesThe Haunted America Conference was the first established ghost conference in the United States. This event features new and returning speakers on ghosts, hauntings, the paranormal, and the unexplained -- plus how-to workshops, ghost hunts, special events, haunted tours, and much more
Sinister Creature Con
Scottish Rite Center 6151 H St, Sacramento, CA, United StatesSinister Creature Con celebrates the art and artists within horror culture such as makeup artists, fabricators, character designers. mask makers, & more.
Crypticon Kansas City
Embassy Suites KCI 7640 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy, Kansas City, MO, United StatesCrypticon Kansas City celebrates horror, pop culture, and oddities.
Days of the Dead Indianapolis
Indianapolis Marriott East 7202 E 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesDays of the Dead is the fan convention where horror comes to play! The event's primary goal is to create a welcoming genre convention that brings together like-minded friends and fans for a full convention experience. The event is known for its impressive celebrity guest roster and high-quality horror collectible vendors.
Idaho Horror & Pop Convention
Expo Idaho 5610 N Glenwood St, Garden City, ID, United StatesThe Idaho Horror & Pop Convention features over 75 vendors & Artists, 100+ hours of programming, Zombie Walk, Idaho Horror Divas Show, Concerts, Make & Takes, Classes, Special Effects Makeup Classes, Cosplay Classes, and more!
Mad Monster Party Arizona
Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel 9495 W. Coyotes Blvd, Glendale, AZ, United StatesMad Monster Party is a horror, sci-fi, and fantasy convention that features top genre celebrities and vendors. The event is known for its meet & greets and photo ops. The vendor floor is full of collectibles, toys, and other horror, sci-fi, and fantasy themed wares.
Texas Haunters Convention
Mesquite Convention Center 1750 Rodeo Drive, Mesquite, TX, United StatesTexas Haunters Conventions is a Halloween convention with over 35,000 square feet of family-friendly vendors, events, demonstrations, and classes for Halloween and cosplay enthusiasts.
Comic Con San Diego
San Diego Convention Center 111 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, United StatesComic Con San Diego is the largest comics convention in the world. It takes place annually in San Diego, California and features the best in pop culture, film, and comics. With official and unofficial pop-ups spanning the entire city, there are limitless things to do. There is no way to see it all, so you'd […]
Motor City Nightmares
Novi Sheraton 21111 Haggerty Rd, Novi, MI, United StatesMotor City Nightmares bills itself as "Michigan's Horror Convention". It features genre celebrity guests, vendors, artists, a costume contest, "Miss Nightmare" contest, and parties.
CreepyCon
Knoxville Convention Center 701 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThis three-day convention in Knoxville, Tennessee celebrates all things horror and Halloween. The event features a lively show floor, performances, panels, and more.
Flashback Weekend – Chicago Horror Con
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago 9300 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Rosemont, IL, United StatesFlashback Weekend is Chicago’s largest and longest running horror convention (held annually during August in Rosemont, IL) and is dedicated to the preservation of the big screen theatrical horror film experience. In 2007 Flashback Weekend saved and restored the historic Midway Drive-In located in Dixon, IL. The Midway Drive-In now holds 35mm Drive-In horror film […]
Monster-Mania Con 59
DoubleTree by Hilton Cherry Hill Philadelphia 2349 Marlton Pike West, Cherry Hill, NJMeet horror's hottest stars at Monster-Mania Con. This horror fan convention features a wide variety of celebrities, exhibit floor, presentations, and more.
Monsterama
Hilton Atlanta Northeast 5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Peachtree Corners, GA, United StatesMonsterama is Atlanta's retro horror and sci-fi convention. It focuses on the fantastic in cinema, art, comics, literature, and media. Guests can expect celebrity autograph signings, vendors, and a new Kaiju Programming Track, curated by world renowned Japanese film expert and author Sean Linkenback. For 2021 the event will also include "Spy Con", a celebration […]
Ghosts of Summer
The Redd 831 SE Salmon Street, Portland, OR, United StatesGhosts of Summer is Portland's Summer Halloween convention. The event was started by a couple of self-proclaimed nerds with arts backgrounds who wanted a space where the cool creative people who make Halloween & Autumnal celebrations happen could share their work in one place to be supported by the weird and wonderful people of the […]
Days of the Dead Los Angeles
Los Angeles Airport Hilton 5711 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDays of the Dead is the fan convention where horror comes to play! The event's primary goal is to create a welcoming genre convention that brings together like-minded friends and fans for a full convention experience. The event is known for its impressive celebrity guest roster and high-quality horror collectible vendors.
Spooky Empire
Charleston Area Convention Center 5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC, United StatesSpooky Empire bills itself as the "dark side of comic con". The convention caters to rock 'n roll, horror, Halloween, and Tattoo enthusiasts and features a vendor floor, celebrity guests, film festival, costume contests, and more.
