The ScareFest is a UNIQUE and creative Event, that encompasses many different genres and avenues of fandom, with a deep focus on Classic Horror icons, and Current Horror & Paranormal personalities from recent films and TV! You'll also find some pop-culture "Wild Card" Celebrities, Hot Rock Stars & Musicians, Celebrity Authors & Film Makers and the BEST Lectures and Speakers in the country!Â
We are known for our PARTIES! It's literally FOUR DAYS OF FUN! Here is a little of what to expect on the FOUR DAYS of SCAREFEST!
THURSDAYS: This is our annual LAUNCH & OPENING CELEBRATION! You will find a multitude of "Launch" Activities in and around the Downtown Lexington area, including a Thursday Celebrity Ghost Hunt, Special Admissions to Wicked World Scaregrounds, and our Annual LAUNCH Party in a unique Location!Â
FRIDAYS: This is our VIP DAY! ALL levels of ticket holders are welcome for Admission on this day, however we have SPECIAL Activities for our VIP Members! Friday opens with our BLACK CARPET ARRIVAL AT 3PM. Where Platinum, Golden level ticket holders, and SPONSORS are all welcome to attend this "Red Carpet" Style Media Event & Introduction! Your favorite stars walk the carpet and mingle with the guest & media! 4pm is SPECIAL EARLY ENTRY to our Expo Floor & Vendors.. and Celebrity Booths! 5pm is GENERAL ADMISSION! Friday Night Ends with our Annual Star-Studded VIP PARTY at MANCHESTER MUSIC HALL! Celebrities, Agents, Entertainers, Vendors, Staff, Platinum & Golden Ticket Holders ONLY at this upscale -high energy event! Hosted by Rockstar DJ TRE & includes our Exclusive HORROR DRAG show at the beginning of this party! This is 21 & Over Party with heavy adult content!Â
SATURDAYS: This is our LARGEST DAY! Known for the BEST Horror Cosplay & Costume Day! Join us for 10 hours of fun on the Celebrity & Expo floor! Followed by our Award Winning COSTUME BALL & WICKEDBEARD'S COSTUME CHAOS SHOWDOWN! Hosted by DJ Tre, DJ Rayne & the one and only WICKEDBEARD! You MUST have either a Platinum, Golden, Weekend Pass or Saturday Ticket for Admission! This is a KID FRIENDLY EVENT but the satellite bar will be open!Â
SUNDAYS:  Our last show day... this day is 100% dedicated to the KIDS! It's our Annual SCAREFEST KIDS DAY! from 10-4 There are tons of unique activities for Kids in our prefunction/Main Stage area! Lots of hands on crafty stations hosted by HOME DEPOT, Special one day only Kid Related Vendors around the stage, KIDS COSTUME CONTEST, and so much more! DJ Rayne spins the most fun horror tunes, and goodie bags for all! Â
As always Kids 12 & Under are FREE All weekend!Â
Grab Your Admissions EARLY! As some levels CAN Sell out! Â
Add a Thursday night stay to your PLATINUM PASS for the ULTIMATE 4 Day Get Away!Â
Want to Vend? Volunteer. Be a speaker or Sponsor? Email us QUICKLY! As these spots fill up!Â