HORROR ATTRACTIONS

No ouija board needed to summon these frightful friends. Meet the horror celebrities of your nightmares at FAN EXPO New Orleans.

Run over to our thrilling and chilling horror panels. Discuss all the nitty gritty details of your fave monsters, films, shows, and more with fellow fans. Plus, check out panels hosted by some of our horror guests where you can ask them all of your burning questions.

The 2025 schedule will be released closer to the show.

Friday, January 10 at 6pm and Sunday, January 12 at 1:30pm, at the Cosplay Photo Park Rooms 383-385

Send a chill down the spines of FAN EXPO New Orleans attendees when you join in one of our Horror Cosplay Meetups.

January 10-12, in Room 393

Room 393 is calling—enter if you dare. The experts at New Orleans Nightmare are serving up spine-tingling scares with a walk-through haunt packed with thrills, chills, and live makeup tutorials. Snag spooky merch and learn haunting secrets all weekend long—only at FAN EXPO New Orleans.

New Orleans comes alive at night—with tales from the dead. Join us at FAN EXPO for a 45-minute panel exploring the city's haunted history, from notorious spirits to hidden corners where scandalous stories still echo. Discover eerie mansions, haunted bars, and the secrets of witch trials and untold tragedies. Check the schedule closer to the event so you don't miss out on the city's haunted past.

Saturday, Jan 11th in the Fandom Theater Room 297

Stop by the Fandom Theater for a preview of The Overlook Film Festival, a 4-day celebration of all-things horror held in America’s most haunted city, New Orleans. Check schedule for screening times, and get ready for some chills. Check the schedule closer to the show for the date and time.

All Days, in Room 395

Haunted Hints is a mobile escape room that invites brave teams to face chilling challenges. With unique spooky themes and puzzles crafted to test your wits, each pop-up is an adventure into the mysterious. Work together, solve the clues, and make your escape before time runs out—if you can.

Saturday, January 11 at 6:30 PM in the Fandom Theater, Room #297

It’s prom night, 1950s style—but this sock hop has gone horribly wrong. A death on the dance floor has ruined the vibe, and now it’s up to you to set things right. Join this immersive murder mystery, trade clues with fellow guests, and catch the punk who turned prom night into a real drag. Can you solve the crime before the night ends?
FREE-Presented by American Immersion Theater

Saturday, January 11 at 8:30 PM in the Fandom Theater, Room #297

Don’t dream it, be it. Sweet Sensations Shadowcast & Productions invites you to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, complete with a shadowcast, audience interaction, and prop bags. 18+ only. Pre-purchase tickets for a night of sweet, sensational fun at the link below.