More Celebrity Guests Announced for Flashback Weekend 2015!
Flashback Weekend is pleased to announce that we've added Pat Healey (The Innkeepers, Starry Eyes, Cheap Thrills and the upcoming, highly-anticipated Tales of Halloween) and Jeff Daniel Phillips (RZ's Halloween II, Lords of Salem, the highly-anticipated Rob Zombie's 31) to the list of celebrity guests that will be appearing at the 2015 show. To see who else will be in attendance, visit http://www.flashbackweekend.com/celeb.html!
Saturday, June 20th Is a Good Day to Be a Spooky Person In Chicago!
This Saturday, June 20th, is a GREAT day in Chicago if you tend to like your entertainment on the spooky side!
First, there’s the 8th annual Chicago Zombie March from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm, starting at The Bean in Millennium Park. Facebook Event page HERE.
Then there’s the Sinister Fate all ages show at The Metro at 5:30 pm with Low Swans, Dahlia Revolt, Delilah and The Dirty Miners. Metro show page HERE.
For those 21 and over, right up the street from The Metro will be the 7th annual Zombie Prom Chicago at the Cubby Bear starting at 8:00 pm. Official website HERE. Facebook Event page HERE.
Finally, you can continue to dance the night away well into Sunday’s early hours as dark Chicago institution Nocturna turns 27 at The Metro starting at 11:00 pm. Facebook Event page HERE, Metro show page HERE.
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Chicago Horror Author Laura L. Enright Signing at Printers Row
Local author Laura L. Enright will be featured at the Rook Creek Books tent (tent BB near the intersection of Dearborn and Polk) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 6 during the Printers Row Literary Fest. She’ll be selling and signing copies of her books including “Vampires’ Most Wanted: The Top Ten Book of Bloodthirsty Biters, Stake-wielding Slayers and Other Undead Oddities” and “To Touch the Sun,” the first novel in her vampire series set in Chicago. Those purchasing a copy of “To Touch the Sun” at the fest will be entered into a drawing to win a free signed copy of the sequel, “Ujaali,” due out in July. Five copies will be given away when the novel sees print. For more information, visit Laura’s website at laura-enright.com.
Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention 2015 Tickets NOW ON SALE
Tickets are now on sale for the 2015 Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention. To coincide with the announcement, FBW has also announced that legendary composter Alan Howarth will be performing LIVE in concert on Friday, August 7th, performing tracks from many of his films including Halloween 2-6, Escape from New York and many more.
Flashback Weekend will also be returning to its roots by screening John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN on a giant outdoor screen, drive-in-style, on Saturday night.
Chicago Frights Halloween and Haunting Convention
A celebration of all things haunted and Halloween, Chicago Frights is a new convention that will bring together people of every age and level of experience who love haunted houses, Halloween and scaring people. From the creators of HAuNTcon, Chicago Frights is a great way to kick off the pre-Halloween season with a fun-filled four days and nights of preview tours of area haunted houses, over 40 hours of frightful education, a dealers room full of makeup, masks, costumes, props and all kinds of haunting equipment and services, and networking opportunities like the hearse show and costume party.
If you’re a vendor who sells horror-, haunt- or Halloween-themed products, Chicago Frights wants YOU on the Dealer Floor!
If you’d like to teach a class or present a seminar, Chicago Frights is interested in having you speak!
Use coupon code MAYMADNESSTICKETS to get 20% OFF Conference Tickets and visit http://www.chicagofrights.com for complete details about the convention.
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