People dressed as Melanie Daniels being attacked by crows from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, Svengoolie and Jason Voorhees pose with skeleton at The ScareFest in Kentucky
Our mascot Skellie making new friends at a paracons. This one was at The Scarefest.

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The following are paracons, horror and Hallowen fests, and events that have been held in the past but are currently on pause/hiatus until further notice.

 


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SEPTEMBER PARACONS, HORROR AND HALLOWEEN FESTS AND MORE

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  • September 13-15, 2024: Gold Country Paracon at the Old Amador County Courthouse – Jackson, CA
  • September 21-22, 2024: Mothman Festival – Point Pleasant, WV
  • September 28, 2024: Van Meter Visitor Festival – Van Meter, IA
  • September 28-29, 2024: Haunted Screams Expo – Hampton, VA

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OCTOBER PARACONS, HORROR AND HALLOWEEN FESTS AND MORE

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  • October 2024: AddamsFest – Westfield, NJ – Click here to see ongoing sights to see during the month and select weekends for various special events, including The Wicked Windows of Westfield, Be Witched Selfie Stop, Morticia & Gomez’s Masquerade Ball, Charlie’s Ale Garden, and Lantern Cemetery Tours at the Presbyterian Church of Westfield.
  • October 4-6, 2024: MASS Paracon – Fairhaven, MA
  • October 5-6, 2024: TerrorFest – Conroe, TX
  • October 10-12, 2024: Oscoda Michigan Chamber of Commerce Bigfoot Bash – Oscoda, MI
  • October 12, 2024: Occult Paracon – Peabody, MA
  • October 12, 2024: Sleepy Hollow Paracon – Tarrytown, NY
  • October 19, 2024: Upper Cumberland Bigfoot Festival – Crossville, TN
  • October 24-27, 2024: CSICon – Las Vegas, NV
  • October 26-27, 2024: Mid-Michigan Paracon – Mt. Pleasant, MI

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Mystery/True Crime Cons

  • April 10-13, 2025: Hamptons Whodunit – Mystery & True Crime Festival – East Hampton, NY
  • September 5-7, 2025: CrimeCon – Denver, CO

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