CreepyCon Halloween and Horror Convention

CreepyCon Halloween and Horror Convention

CreepyCon Halloween and Horror Convention

👻 A Weekend of Spooky Spectacle

Get ready to be immersed in a Halloween wonderland-CreepyCon is Knoxville’s premier horror convention, boasting:
. 3 full days of moody madness (Fri 5-9PM, Sat 11AM-8PM, Sun 12-5PM)
. 200+ vendors serving up everything from creepy crafts, horror apparel, and spooky home goods to curiosities, oddities, and more
. A lineup of celebrity guests in horror TV shows and movies, SFX, paranormal – stay tuned to the site for updates

🎭 Spine-Tingling Contests & Creations

. CreepyCon’s stage and expo floor are buzzing with fan-favorite showcases:
. Creepy Doll Contest: formidable handmade horrors
. Creepy Gingerbread House Contest: sugary creations from the dark side
. Costume Contests: from adults to kids, main stage competitions for creepy characters
. Zombie Beauty Pageant and Scream Queen Competition: scream or crawl for your chance to be the next crowned winner

🎤 Live Performances that Haunt the Night

Expect to be spellbound by:
. Crypt Tease – sassy, sultry horror-inspired burlesque
. Dr. Finnegan’s Circus – a twisted sideshow of stunts & shock
. Gertrude’s Creatures of the Night – horror drag on the main stage
. Greg Carney & the KTown Zombies – epic Thriller‑style dance troupe
. Rot the Runway – horror couture and fashion meets frights
. Unity Suspension – visceral flesh‑hook body suspensions

🎬 Shriek Show Film Fest & Workshops

Filmmakers and horror enthusiasts, rejoice:
. Shriek Show Film Fest – a curated showcase with awards for films… and popcorn!
. Workshops ranging from oil painting, bone divination, to skull makeup, and even a creepy mini coffin crafting class!

🎟 Tickets & VIP Perks

Choose your ticket based on how deep you want to go into the darkness:
. One‑Day Pass – $35
. Three‑Day Pass – $55
. Kids (3-12) – $10 (all weekend; under 3 free)
. VIP Pass – $175: includes early floor access, private lounge, merch, haunted‑house tickets, bar vouchers, grab bag & more

🛍 Why You Should Go

CreepyCon isn’t just an event – it’s an immersive Halloween ecosystem packed with:
. A parade of hundreds of unique vendors, from gothic soaps to taxidermy oddities
. Non-stop entertainment – panels, hands-on demos, live art, and stage shows fill your whole weekend
. Ample opportunities to learn, craft, and cosplay – from bone-divination to beauty pageants, there’s something for every horror heart
. A true community vibe – fans, families, creators, and pros come together in a celebration of horror culture

🗓 Pro Tips for Attendees

. Plan early – with so many simultaneous events, mapping your must-sees is crucial
. Enter contests – whether it’s a doll, gingerbread creation, or costume, these competitions are unforgettable
. Get VIP for perks like exclusive lounge access & haunted-house vouchers
. Stay updated – check the CreepyCon website, Facebook, and Insta for surprise guest announcements and last-minute additions to scheduling

Final Verdict

CreepyCon is Knoxville’s Halloween dreamscape-part convention, part carnival, all creep. Whether you’re a casual cosplayer, horror fanatic, or just love a good scare, this convention delivers non-stop spooky fun. Grab your tickets, don your darkest garb, and prepare for a weekend where every shadow hides a story worth screaming about.

 

About the Author: Mercy Scibilia

Mercy is the name and doing spooky shizz is the game!!!

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