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Eerie Horror Fest

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Eerie Horror Fest returns to Erie, PA, for a weekend of chills and thrills at the historic Warner Theatre. This celebrated horror film festival features a curated selection of new and classic films, engaging workshops, and opportunities to meet industry guests like Adrienne Barbeau. From independent features to family-friendly scares, the fest offers a terrifyingly good time for all horror aficionados.

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Website / Tickets

eeriehorrorfest.com

Last year

Oct 10 – Oct 11, 2025

Tickets

Ages

All ages (with specific family-friendly programming)

Neighborhood

Downtown Erie

Featured Performers

Josh Ruben
Adrienne Barbeau

Food & Drink

Vendor tables offering unique oddities and merchandise; trick-or-treating with festival vendors during 'Morning Shrieks'.

Parking

Attendees can receive a 25% room discount at Red Roof Plus+ & Suites in Erie, PA by calling 814-920-5999 and mentioning the Eerie Horror Fest.

Going?

Location

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Warner Theatre · Erie, PA Get Directions

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Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Horror film enthusiasts, genre fans, and those seeking unique cinematic experiences.

Vibe

Spooky, thrilling, cinematic, community-focused

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

Purchase passes in person at the Erie Events box office or at the door to significantly reduce processing fees compared to online purchases.
Consider the Saturday Morning Half-Day Pass for a family-friendly experience, including a screening of 'The Haunted Mansion' and trick-or-treating.
Book your stay at Red Roof Plus+ & Suites in Erie and mention Eerie Horror Fest to receive a 25% room discount.
Check the digital program book for the most up-to-date schedule of films, panels, workshops, and guest appearances.
Film screenings will be held in the Warner Theatre Rehearsal Hall, which has a seating capacity of 300.

Special Events & Promotions

Saturday Morning Half-Day Pass includes adult and two children 14 and under.
25% room discount at Red Roof Plus+ & Suites for attendees.
In-person ticket purchases significantly reduce fees.

Links & Contact

Run by Film Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania (Film Erie)

Website / Tickets Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at Eerie Horror Fest?

The festival features a curated program of horror films, celebrity guest appearances with Q&As and autograph sessions, workshops, and vendor tables.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online, over the phone, or in person at the Erie Events box office or at the door. In-person purchases are strongly encouraged to avoid additional fees.

Is the event suitable for families?

Yes, the 'Morning Shrieks' event on Saturday is specifically designed for all ages, featuring a family-friendly film screening and trick-or-treating.

What is the 'All Access Pass'?

The All Access Pass provides full entry to all screenings, special events, workshops, panels, and vendor areas for both Friday and Saturday.

Where are the film screenings taking place?

Film screenings will be held in the Warner Theatre Rehearsal Hall, which has a capacity of 300 attendees.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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Last checked: Sep 2, 2026