PHOTO OPS ARE LIVE
MAY 24 - 26th, 2024Join us for our FIFTH YEAR OF FEAR, with 16 celebrity guests, panels and workshops, live entertainment, tons of unique vendors, and more!
Explore all the special edition photo ops – including duos and groups, with screen used vehicles, in-costume/with props, and more:
A community-driven North Carolina horror convention offering...
Celebrity Guests
Meet horror movie celebritys for autographs, meet and greets, Q&A's and more - including professional and special edition photo ops!
Unique Shopping for Horror Fans
Shop one-of-a-kind horror art, sculptures, jewelry, clothing, oddities, and official collectables from makers, crafters, artists, and collectors.
Horror Themed Special Events
Raleigh's horror con, offering unique programing, horror movie film fest showings, and unique after parties during con weekend.
Spacious Venue
Located in the NC State Fairground's biggest venue, featuring 100,000 sq ft of accessible indoor con space and ample free parking.
Horror Gaming Area
We're celebrating all things horror, including VR, social and tabletop gaming, and video games in our gaming area!
Connect with Fellow Horror Fans
Discuss horror in our fan-led panel discussions, behind the scenes, and celebrity Q&A's, plus hands-on horror workshops.
... and more, all in the blossoming metropolis of Raleigh, NC!
Saturday Night Sideshow
Official After Party
May 25th, 8 pm - 11 pm
Join in our Twisted Talent Show, play games, and dress to impress in “vicious vintage” to win prizes, plus roaming entertainers, appetizers & drinks.
Theme for the evening is Sideshow/Carnival or Vicious Vintage.
Costume winners will be chosen by our wandering judges throughout the evening.
All attendees must be 18 or over and all attendees will need to show ID on entry.
Held at our Partner Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn - just downstairs from our room block!
About The Venue
North Carolina's horror convention in Raleigh is celebrating five years of fear!
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.
Convenient Location
Gate 9, located at 4285 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607.
Free Parking
Ample parking is available at no charge.