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Monster Fest
Annual horror convention celebrating film and literature.
About
Dive into the world of horror at Monster Fest, an annual celebration of film and literature's darkest corners. This event brings together fans for a day filled with special guests, authors, a vibrant vendor market, and a thrilling costume contest. Experience live music and discover unique horror-themed merchandise.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Horror fans, literature enthusiasts, families
Vibe
Spooky, community-focused, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Trick-or-treating for all kids in costume
- 20th anniversary celebration
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Sally the Zombie Cheerleader
- The Cemetery Boys
- Uncle Felonious Madblood
Organizer
MonsterFest
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the vendor tables before they get too crowded, especially if you're looking for specific merchandise.
- Check the schedule of events in advance to plan which panels, guest appearances, and live music acts you want to catch.
- If you plan to enter the costume contest, ensure you have your costume ready and understand the entry requirements beforehand.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Engage with the authors and guests; they often have unique insights and stories to share about their work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect at Monster Fest?
You can expect over 60 vendor tables offering a wide variety of horror-themed merchandise, books, art, and collectibles.
Is there a costume contest?
Yes, there is a costume contest. Check the event schedule for details on when to participate or watch.
Are there any specific age restrictions?
The event is generally for all ages, but specific panels or screenings might be more suited for mature audiences. Trick-or-treating is available for all kids in costume.
Where can I find the full schedule of events?
The complete schedule of events, including guest appearances and panel discussions, can be found on their 'Schedule of Events' page.
Can I apply to be a vendor or guest?
Yes, applications for guests and vendors are typically available online. Check their website for the most current application links and deadlines.
