Halloween Horror Nights Tickets 2025: Your Complete Guide to Orlando & Hollywood
Halloween Horror Nights tickets for 2025 are now on sale, and with multiple locations and ticket tiers available, choosing the right option can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re planning to visit Universal Orlando Resort or Universal Studios Hollywood, this comprehensive guide breaks down every ticket type to help you make the best choice for your Halloween […]
Theme Park Trends That Can Transform Your Haunt: Lessons from Universal’s Fan Fest Nights and Beyond
When marketing haunted attractions, I constantly remind haunt owners of one fundamental truth: understanding emerging trends in entertainment can provide valuable insights for your own business strategy. Recently, I joined Tyler Barnett on the Fearworm Wormhole show to discuss how major theme park innovations could transform haunted attractions. As someone who juggles multiple roles—running the […]
Midwest Haunters Convention 2025: Complete Guide
The Midwest Haunters Convention (MHC) returns to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, for three action-packed days on June 6-8, 2025. Produced by TransWorld Trade Shows, MHC welcomes everyone from professional attraction owners and actors to home haunt enthusiasts and Halloween-loving families. Best of all, the show is open to the public – […]
Marketing Your Haunted Attraction: Getting the Right Message to the Right Person at the Right Time
When marketing haunted attractions, I constantly remind haunt owners of one fundamental truth: marketing hasn’t changed. While tactics and technologies evolve rapidly (especially with today’s AI-powered tools), the core principle remains the same—getting your message in front of the right person at the right time. As someone who juggles multiple roles—running the Haunted Attraction Network, […]
Eli Craig Reveals How “Clown in a Cornfield” Blends Horror, Comedy and Gen Z Anxiety
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with director Eli Craig to discuss his latest film, “Clown in a Cornfield,” now playing in theaters nationwide. Craig, known for cult classics like “Tucker and Dale vs Evil” and “Little Evil,” brings his signature blend of horror and humor to this new slasher film. As haunted […]
Fright Nights WV Introduces “Final Cut: Summer Slaughter” Event
Fright Nights WV has announced a new off-season event, “Fright Nights Final Cut: Summer Slaughter,” scheduled for Friday, June 13th. According to the press release, this one-night-only experience will allow participants to “step into the scenes of a live slasher film.” The Experience The event description indicates that guests will navigate through four horror sets […]
East Coast Haunters Convention 2025: Complete Guide
The East Coast Haunters Convention (ECHC) returns for its second year to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, offering four days of haunted attractions, special effects workshops, vendor exhibits, and exclusive events (like a private party inside the legendary Eastern State Penitentiary). Produced by TransWorld Trade Shows LLC, the convention will run April 24-27, 2025, bringing together professional haunters, home enthusiasts, […]
Inside the World’s Largest Haunted House Trade Show: TransWorld 2025 Vendors
The haunted attraction industry descended on St. Louis, Missouri from February 27 to March 2, 2025, for TransWorld’s Halloween & Attractions Show, the largest trade show of its kind in the world. The Haunted Attraction Network was on-site, capturing interviews with over 25 key vendors to spotlight the latest innovations in props, costumes, animatronics, and […]
Horror Master John Carpenter Joins Midsummer Scream 2025
LONG BEACH, CA – Horror legend John Carpenter will make an exclusive one-day appearance at Midsummer Scream on Saturday, August 16, 2025, as part of Storm King Comics’ presence at the world’s largest Halloween convention. The event, running August 15-17 at the Long Beach Convention Center, will spotlight “Horror Comic Books” as its 2025 theme. […]
Winchester Mystery House Launches Halfway-to-Halloween Flashlight Tours
SAN JOSE, CA – Winchester Mystery House invites guests to experience its new Halfway-to-Halloween Flashlight Tours beginning April 19, 2025. Visitors will explore the 160-room mansion using only flashlights while gaining access to areas typically off-limits on standard tours. Quick Facts: Winchester Mystery House Flashlight Tour When: Starting April 19, 2025 Where: Winchester Mystery House, […]