Mark your calendars horror fans, as you'll have the chance to attend the debut of Creature Feature Weekend, a new horror convention coming to the Wyndham Gettysburg, on Labor Day Weekend Friday, August 30th, 2019 through Sunday, September 1st, 2019.
The event will host multiple reunions featuring the cast members of beloved fan favorites, including Joel Schumacher's vampire classic The Lost Boys and Frank Henenlotter's twisted take on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Frankenhooker!
The Lost Boys reunion includes Corey Feldman and Jamison Newlander, bringing The Frog Brothers back together again, plus Tim Cappello live in concert! The Frankenhooker reunion features Frankenhooker herself Patty Mullen, James Lorinz, and Frank Henenlotter, including a special Frankenhooker screening with live commentary as part of the Creature Feature Weekend Film Festival playing at the R/C Gateway Theater 8.
In addition to the previously mentioned reunions Joe Bob Briggs (The Last Drive-In), Glen Ennis (Jason Voorhees in Freddy vs. Jason, Face of Colossus in Deadpool), Tom Woodruff Jr. (Xenomorph in Aliens, The Pumpkinhead in Pumpkinhead), Alex Vincent (Andy in Child’s Play), Billy Bryan (Pit Bitch in Army of Darkness, Stay Puft Marshmallow Man in Ghostbusters), Walter Phelan (Dr. Satan in House of 1,000 Corpses, Demon Performer in Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight), and many more, will also be in attendance
If you ever wanted the chance to participate in a Q&A with some of the biggest names in American horror cinema, bid on collectibles from your favorite horror movies, and enjoy independent horror films like Crepitus, Return of the Slasher Nurse, Friday the 13th: Vengeance, and more, Creature Feature Weekend is sure to please with a unique experience you won’t find anywhere else in Central Pennsylvania!
Other Creature Feature Activities:
24×24 foot room with nothing but oddities and haunted objects
Arcade Machines including the Dragon’s Lair from "Stranger Things"
Pong Machine from X-Men Days of Future Past
Food Trucks
Virtual Reality Horror Films
Karnevil a Circus Sideshow
Nightly Ghost Tours (additional cost)
One Man Band
Costume Contest
Fireside Ghost Stories with Jolene “Spooky” Riley
Kid’s Trick or Treating
STC Charity Auction by Joe Ripple/Scares That Care
Turn your weekend convention trip into a vacation in one of America’s most haunted locations. The site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Gettysburg is one of the country’s biggest attractions for ghost hunters and history buffs alike. Creature Feature Weekend attendees can take advantage of event discount pricing at the Wyndham Gettysburg and enjoy exploring the history and supernatural side of Gettysburg, PA.
Tickets for Creature Feature Weekend are on sale now, and presale purchase includes a discount on daily passes and weekend passes. The VIP package includes admission to the VIP special event and many other perks including an event T-shirt, poster, and more benefits yet to be announced. All attendees can take part in ghost tours and enjoy food from some of the best local food trucks throughout the weekend, too!
You can visit the Creature Feature Weekend website to learn more about tickets, presale discounts, VIP packages, our celebrity guests, venue amenities, local lodging options, and to connect with Creature Feature Weekend on social media. Be sure to check out the Creature Feature Weekend Official Facebook page for the latest updates and news. Doors open at 3 p.m. Friday, August 30th, so feel free to purchase a day pass at the door or book your presale tickets and VIP packages in advance while supplies last!