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El Paso HorrorFest 2025

Dive into the ultimate horror experience at El Paso HorrorFest 2025. This event brings together fans of the genre to meet iconic horror celebrities from movies and TV, participate in engaging Q&A panels, and browse a vast selection of vendor booths. It's a chance to get autographs, capture memorable photo ops, and celebrate all things spooky with fellow enthusiasts.

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What to Expect

Meet favorite horror icons and celebrities

Event Details

Duration

Weekend event

Ages

Children 2 and under free; Children 3-12 require Child Day Pass; Ages 13+ require normal ticket

Neighborhood

Downtown El Paso

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

El Paso Horrorfest

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Horror fans, collectors, cosplayers

Vibe

Spooky, exciting, fan-centric

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Location

El Paso Convention Center
1 Civic Center Plaza
El Paso, TX
79901

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to maximize your time with featured guests, as lines can get long for popular celebrities.
  • Check the event schedule online before attending to plan which Q&A panels and guest appearances you want to prioritize.
  • Bring cash for autographs and merchandise, as not all vendors or guests may accept card payments.
  • Download the official mobile app to receive real-time updates on schedules, notifications, and any changes to the event.
  • Consider purchasing a weekend pass for the best value and to avoid daily ticket lines, allowing more time to explore.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costume contest
  • Autograph and photo opportunities with celebrities
  • Vendor booths with merchandise

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Paso HorrorFest?

El Paso HorrorFest is a community-focused event celebrating the horror genre, featuring appearances by horror icons from movies and TV, Q&A panels, vendor shopping, and autograph and photo opportunities.

How do I get autographs or photo ops?

Autographs are offered at the discretion of each guest, often with a fee. Professional Photo Ops will be available with pricing varying by guest. Details will be published on the event site.

Are children allowed?

Children 2 and under are free with a paid adult. Children aged 3-12 require a Child Day Pass, and attendees aged 13 and older need a regular ticket.

Can I wear a costume?

Yes, costumes are highly encouraged! El Paso Horrorfest is a safe and welcoming environment for fans to express their passion for all things spooky and nerdy.

Is photography permitted?

Photography is allowed in most areas, but always be respectful of others. Photography is strictly prohibited in Celebrity Row without prior written consent from event staff.

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Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team