MAY 28th - 30th, 2021

We’re keeping all of our plans the same wherever possible, with more news to come!

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HORROR CONVENTION IN RALEIGH, NC

Celebrity Guests

Meet celebrity guests for autographs, photos and more.

Exclusive Panels

Learn about horror from books to film in panels and Q&A's.

Film Festival

See horror films from local filmmakers, plus fan favorite movies.

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Huge Indoor Space

Featuring 100,000 sq ft of wheelchair accessible space and ample free parking.

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Great Location

Plenty of hotels and attractions in a blossoming Southern metropolis.

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About The Venue

Located at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, NC, the Jim Graham building is the largest of the fairground buildings, with over 100,000 square feet of convention space, a restaurant, panel rooms, and more.

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Convient Location

Located at 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607

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Free Parking

Ample parking is available at no charge

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Wheelchair Accessible

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