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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

We are heartbroken by the passing of Tim Curry, a true icon who taught so many of us how to embrace the weird and the dark. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans everywhere.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Saturday night party passes for the MONSTER MUSICAL MASHUP are SOLD OUT! Limited single day passes for Friday and Sunday at MIDSUMMER SCREAM remaining. Don't wait any longer to guarantee entry! Saturday, Weekend, and Gold Bat VIP passes are SOLD OUT... not additional passes will be added!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Whether attending in person or from beyond our grave, follow our socials as we hand over the passwords to the Ghoul Daddies (@ghouldaddies) and Ghoul Host (Kialey), making them the official social media media hosts of Midsummer Scream 2026!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

This weekend at Midsummer Scream, have your autographs officially certified at Convention Authentics @conventionauthentics located at Booth #188 !

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Take a peek at some of the limited-edition Midsummer Scream merchandise available at the show! 🎃🕷️

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Saturday and Sunday, don't miss the performance of FINAL GIRL: THE MUSICAL @callieeott , the one-woman-show that was awarded Midsummer Scream's Screamiest Award at the 2024 Hollywood Fringe.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

MONSTERVILLE is a musical celebration of weirdos, misfits, and anyone who has ever wondered where they belong. A spooky musical comedy from the minds of Barry Under Your Bed and LVCRFT. Saturday and Sunday at Midsummer Scream.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

You can pick up your VIP Gold Bat credentials or General Admission wristband OR pre-ordered t-shirt and Fangoria, on Thursday, August 6 from 1pm-7pm at the Long Beach Convention Center. The early check-in table is located at the south end of the convention center, by the Hyatt Regency.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Sun, Aug 9, producer Sandy King Carpenter headlines the panel CRAFTING FEAR: THE INVISIBLE ARCHITECTS OF HORROR, an exploration of the unsung artistry behind modern genre filmmaking.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

We are proud to present the SPOOKY SOUND BATH hosted by Cimcie Nichols and presented by Hatchet Granny. The sound bath will be held once on both Saturday and Sunday, giving you the perfect opportunity to unwind and center yourself during a busy weekend.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

While at Midsummer Scream be sure to swing by the Rue Morgue @ruemorguemag booth to meet award-winning writer, podcaster, and content creator Andrea Subissati @necromandrea ! Andrea is the Executive Editor of Rue Morgue magazine and the host of RUE MORGUE TV.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

After months of hard work and dedication, join the Haunt Comp camp counselors as they take the stage to showcase the horrifying creations of this year's competition, and crown the 6th official winner of Haunt Comp!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Step into the forbidden zone and meet Richard Elfman @richardelfman and Anastasia Elfman @anastasiaelfman who will be appearing all weekend long at the Peepshow Menagerie booth at Midsummer Scream!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

HORROR NERD, created and hosted by Samantha Hale, is an all horror-themed stand-up comedy show, returning to Midsummer Scream with a killer (and musical) lineup! Sunday, August 9.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Saturday, August 8 at 3pm on the Promenade Stage, join us for the panel “Universal Horror: Legends Reimagined" Sat., Aug. 8 from 12-1: DKNG Studios' Dan Kuhlken signs an exclusive Universal Monsters Dark Zodiac print. Sun, Aug. 9 from 11:30am-12:30pm: John Murdy signs an exclusive print

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Saturday and Sunday at Midsummer Scream take part in one of the Make & Take Workshops from Mourning Rose Manor @mourningrosemanor Material fees required to be paid in advance to hold your spot! Check the link our bio or via the app for more info.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 at MIDSUMMER SCREAM: Join us for The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor: Album Listening Party! The listening party will be part of our daytime events - check the schedule on our app for details! Admission included for anyone with a Midsummer Scream Saturday, Weekend, or Gold Bat pass.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

We are locking in a killer weekend by bringing the incredibly talented Leah Voysey @leahvoysey straight to Midsummer Scream 2026! She will be appearing all weekend long to meet fans, sign autographs, and take selfies.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

SATURDAY PASSES TO MIDSUMMER SCREAM ARE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT! Friday and Sunday single days passes still available, but don't delay: these are also being clawed up by Halloween and haunt fans and will also run out. You can't say we didn't warn you! We will not be making additional passes available.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

We are gutted like a fish to report that David Arquette has had to cancel his Midsummer Scream appearance due a change in his out-of-town filming schedule. If you ordered a photo-op with him, Pose will be issuing refunds. We hope to have David back at a future Midsummer Scream!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

FRIDAY NIGHT ONLY BONUS GUESTS! Meet these legends from MONSTER HIGH at Midsummer Scream! General Admission and Gold Bat VIP passes are sold out -- single day passes selling out soon! Visit link in our bio or midsummerscream.org for more info.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Shock! Horror! Gasp! Saturday, August 8 at Midsummer Scream, join us for a preview of “Tales from the Comic Book Crackdown,” a new musical that brings to life the real life comic book controversies of 1954 when the US banned horror comics.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Dreadful: Pick Your Poison Productions LIVE and INTERACTIVE Horror TTRPG returns to Midsummer Scream! Join us for a haunting, entertaining, and MUSICAL hour of tabletop terror!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

CLASS ANNOUNCEMENT: "Story Behind the Scares," Saturday, August 8 at Midsummer Scream Learn how to make your haunt feel like it has a cohesive flow and not be just a bunch on random rooms. Telling a story, even if it is not obvious to the guest, will help the experience feel like it flows together.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Step into the eerie world of "Music for Halloween Night" as composer George Streicher reveals how he crafts haunting orchestral soundtracks from concept to completion. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage, this presentation offers a rare look at music that defines the spirit of Halloween.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Join us as Ted Dougherty interviews Spookyworld creator David Bertolino for aspecial live podcast recording of WORKING THE FRIGHT SHIFT Saturday, August 8 at Midsummer Scream!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Sunday, August 9 at Midsummer Scream join us for CACKLE FREAKS @cacklefreakscomedy a live horror comedy improv show where their cast of LA's top comedians performs scenes inspired by horror movie clips. Hosted by the Freak from Stuart Gordon's Castle Freak. SPECIAL GUEST TO BE ANNOUNCED!

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

We are bringing the immensely talented Booboo Stewart to Midsummer Scream! Booboo has appeared in THE TWILIGHT SAGA, the DESCENDANTS, TALES OF HALLOWEEN and THOSE WHO WALK AWAY.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Whoever asked a Wishing Willow for Megan Lawless to get booked for a project got their wish... but it means she's had to cancel her Midsummer Scream appearance! If you ordered a photo-op with Megan through Pose they will be issuing a refund your way.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

On Sunday, August 9 join us for Peepshow Menagerie's Famous Monstergirls Of Burlesque On Broadway! This revue will feature some of SoCal's finest burlesque performers with horror musical inspired acts.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

HALL OF SHADOWS ATTRACTION: Black Casket Productions: Abandoned Left to rot in the darkness, this abandoned morgue was never truly empty. The forgotten souls within refuse to decay in silence. They're screaming to get out. @blackcasketproductions

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Unleashed Las Vegas, gives fans and creators an inside look at how their team addresses creative challenges, sharing adaptable strategies they've used to make the largest haunted attraction in the history of Sin City fresh and exciting for locals and visitors alike.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Follow the glow to the Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns Bar @magicofthejackolanterns -- a vibrant, pumpkin-lit escape for adults within the Hall of Shadows. Under the glimmer of a pumpkin tower from the popular family attraction located at South Coast Botanic Garden on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

In haunt environments where music, movement, and character strike in unison, storytelling is shaped by rhythm, presence, and performance rather than traditional stage structure. Drawing from real casting experience in year-round entertainment and seasonal haunt productions.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

What horror musical themed song will you perform for the audition of your life? Tell us in the comments! We want to know which songs should be on the list for you to choose from at MAKE THE CUT! KARAOKE, part of Midsummer Scream MONSTER MUSICAL MASH-UP party on August 8. Hosted by Lorena Abreu.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre returns to creep out Midsummer Scream on Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9, with URBAN DEATH ULTRA. This show is not for the easily disturbed. Intended for adult audiences only. Peformed several times daily. Seating is first come, first serve.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Roger L. Jackson, the voice actor behind Ghostface from SCREAM, Mojo Jojo from POWERPUFF GIRLS, will be providing a limited number of "voice meet & greet" packages: captureticketing.com/events/239?p...

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Join us on Saturday, August 8 at Midsummer Scream as Matthew Lillard takes the stage to host the SCREAM 30th Anniversary Panel, promising special guests, wild franchise insights, and plenty of chaotic audience engagement. Presented in partnership with Paramount Scares.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

You can have the most realistically detailed haunted attraction, the most elaborate and astonishing props and the most eye-popping costumes and makeup, but none of it makes a difference if you can’t scare anybody. Give them something to scream about.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

From endurance acting and creature movement to improvisation, atmosphere, and audience psychology, scare actors develop skills that naturally translate into independent film, immersive theater, content creation, and cinematic monster performance.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Join us at Midsummer Scream on Saturday, August 8 for a screening of the terrifying and hilarious short film HOME HAUNT—from the hit anthology installment V/H/S/ HALLOWEEN, followed by a discussion with the cast and crew.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Sunday, August 9 at Midsummer Scream Girl, That's Scary presents "Macabre Music Videos." A deep dive into into macabre music videos from Thriller to Hail Mary with Girl, That's a Massacre (Girl, That's Scary + Blerdy Massacre) and the Iconic Nay Bever.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

For the first time ever at Midsummer Scream, witness an exclusive preview of Firsthand Hauntings: Stories from Mansion Caretakers. Beyond the mansion's famous legends lie the stories few have ever heard.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

"Celebrating the Legacy of Horror," Saturday, August 8 at Midsummer Scream: This panel will delve into the legacy of influential films, how horror has evolved over the years, and the themes that keep audiences coming back for more. Presented by the @AcademyMuseum.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Step inside the world of The Vogel Victorian for an immersive, one-hour masterclass designed for lovers of the eerie, the antique, and the beautifully bizarre.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

A HALLOWEEN TREAT: "Season's Greetings" Special 4K Restoration Screening, Saturday August 8 with an introduction by writer director Michael Dougherty, whose short which inspired the film TRICK 'R TREAT and a new Halloween icon, Sam the Soul of Halloween.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

The Horror Community Foundation uses horror movies as a lens to discuss mental health topics. This workshop will focus on Imposter Syndrome, how it manifests and ways to dismantle it and find your confidence.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The Stage Fright Theater Company @stagefrighttheater will be taking over the showfloor stage all weekend at Midsummer Scream, wrangling an amazing lineup of horror-musical themed performances from SoCal's theatre community, along with a slate of their own performances.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Friday, August 7 at Midsummer Scream meet the cast and crew of the new meta-slasher BIG BABY, the latest horror film from OneFox productions, written & directed by Spider One (Powerman 5000) and executive produced by Cher.

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Midsummer Scream @midsummerscream.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Well, that was fast... Weekend and Gold Bat VIP passes are now COMPLETELY SOLD OUT for Midsummer Scream 2026! Single day passes still available... but those will also sell out ahead of the event. Link to passes in our bio or at midsummerscream.org

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