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Horror Con Scotland: The Halloween Edition

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Horror Con Scotland: The Halloween Edition is a weekend event focused on horror. It includes a marketplace for merchandise, books, and art, plus live demonstrations on costumes, props, and special effects, and short film contests. A bar and themed catering are available.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

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Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

18+ on Friday, All ages on Saturday (under 15 with adult)

Food & Drink

Horror-themed catering and bar available

Going?

Location

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Paisley Town Hall · Abbey Cl, Paisley PA1 1JF Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Horror enthusiasts, filmmakers, artists

Vibe

Spooky, creative, thrilling

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Friday if you are 18+ to fully experience the event's adult-oriented atmosphere and programming.
  • On Saturday, bring children under 15 with a paying adult to ensure they can enjoy the all-ages programming safely.
  • Explore the Traders, Authors, and Artists Alley for unique horror memorabilia and artwork you won't find anywhere else.
  • Be prepared for intense themes and elements, especially on Friday, as the event caters primarily to an adult audience.
  • Check the schedule for specific performance times to catch the most exciting eerie and exhilarating acts.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Friday is reserved for guests aged 18 and over.
  • Saturday welcomes all ages. Children under 15 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Content Warning: This event caters primarily to an adult audience. Some themes and elements might be too intense for younger visitors.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horror Con Scotland: The Halloween Edition?

It's a weekend event dedicated to horror, featuring film contests, special effects demonstrations, live performances, and a marketplace of horror-themed goods.

Is the event suitable for children?

Friday is strictly for ages 18 and over. Saturday is open to all ages, but children under 15 must be accompanied by a paying adult due to potentially intense content.

What kind of vendors will be present?

You can expect traders, authors, and artists selling a variety of horror-themed merchandise, books, and original artwork.

Are tickets refundable?

All tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the organizer.

What is the dress code?

While not mandatory, dressing up in horror-themed costumes is encouraged to fully embrace the spirit of the event.

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