Category: Events

At Night Frights we love film festivals and we try to help promote independent filmmakers and festivals as much as possible. The Ax Wound Film Festival is being held virtually this year due to the pandemic. What sets this one apart is the fact that all Ax Wound Film Festival features are written and directed…
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A lot of conventions were canceled or went virtual in 2021, but Seasons Screamings will be held in person this year in Pasadena, CA from December 17-19, 2021. Season’s Screamings is a smaller version of the Midsummer Scream Halloween and Horror Convention that takes place in Long Beach, CA. Over 200 vendors are expected to…
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Calling all hearse lovers: 2021 marks the 20th anniversary for HearseFest in Fowlerville, MI. There is a car show, entertainment, vendors and drawings for free goody baskets. Hearse Fest is sponsored by Just Hearse N’ Around car club from Hell, MI. (Yes, that is a real place.) This is a family-friendly event and the least…
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Date(s): September 3-5, 2021 Location: Miami, FL Venue: James L. Knight Center, 101 SE 2nd Ave., Miami, FL 33131; 305-416-5970 Site: Sinister Nights Info.: This is the inaugural event for Sinister Nights in Miami, FL taking place on “Slayborday” weekend and the first ever horror convention in Miami. One of the organizers formerly organized events…
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If you’re a true horror fan, chances are you either own a hearse or would like to. Hearse Con celebrates everything related to funeral cars. 2021 marks the 15th year for this event. This year Hearse Con will take place from June 10-13, 2021. This event is taking place in person, with no COVID-19 restrictions.…
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2020 Rare Winter Solstice Great Conjunction Stargazing Event Ever since I saw my first sci-fi movie I became obsessed with space, stargazing and astronomy. As a child I used to sit on rooftops gazing up at the wondrous beauty of the night sky. I just knew that if I stared long enough, eventually I’d be…
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Date(s): July 2-4, 2021 Location: Pittsburgh, PA area Venue: Monroeville Mall, 200 Mall Circle Dr., Monroeville, PA15146 Info.: If you are lover of all things zombie, this is the convention for you. Pittsburgh is the zombie capital of the world. Appearance: Evelle LeChat and Night Frights will NOT be appearing in person due to COVID-19.…
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Date(s): August 20-22, 2021 Location: Knoxville, TN Venue: Jacob’s Building, Chilhowie Park & Exposition Center, 3301 E. Magnolia, Knoxville, TN 37914 Site: CreepyCon Info.: The event usually draws 4-5,000 attendees and this year is featuring a zombie pageant, scream queen contest and a variety of guests and creepy performances. Appearance: Evelle LeChat and Night Frights…
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