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Midsummer Scream 2018 Schedule of Events

Saturday, July 28

More to be announced -- all times and appearances subject to change.

	Grand Ballroom	Second Stage	Theater Macabre
12:00 PM		Winchester Mystery House presentation History of the world's most haunted house and a reveal of 2018 Halloween plans. 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM	Projection Mapping 101: For Home and Pro Events Come check out the latest tools in this informative presentation and demo on projection mapping from the friends of The Haunt Store. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
12:30 PM	Knott's Scary Farm presentation 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM		Hollywood Goes Immersive: Creating Next Level Experiences for Entertainment Marketing Learn how and why movie and TV studios are using haunted attractions and immersive experiences as promotions, from the people behind events for 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1:30 PM	"Elvira: Mistress of the Dark" 30th Anniversary With Cassandra Peterson 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM		Night of the Living Spook Shows Are Spook Shows making a comeback? 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM		Epic Home Haunts Meet the creators behind SoCal's cleverest and creepiest home haunts, and a sneak peek at an upcoming documentary featuring them and their craft. 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
3:00 PM			Captured Aural Phantasy Theater: 10 Years of Comic Book Horror 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
3:30 PM	Six Flags Magic Mountain's Fright Fest presentation 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
4:00 PM		Shockwaves LIVE! Live recording and interview with filmmaker Tom Holland ( 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:30 PM			Return Home: An Interactive Live Performance Part live show, part escape room, part immersive experience! 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM
5:30 PM		Buzzfeed: Unsolved presentation with Ryan Bergara & Shane Madej Screening and Q&A with Ryan and Shane. 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
6:00 PM			Midnight Marinara Creepypasta recreated as a live audio performance. 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
6:30 PM

Grand Ballroom

Knott's Scary Farm presentation
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
"Elvira: Mistress of the Dark" 30th Anniversary With Cassandra Peterson
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Six Flags Magic Mountain's Fright Fest presentation
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Second Stage

Winchester Mystery House presentation History of the world's most haunted house and a reveal of 2018 Halloween plans.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Hollywood Goes Immersive: Creating Next Level Experiences for Entertainment Marketing Learn how and why movie and TV studios are using haunted attractions and immersive experiences as promotions, from the people behind events for
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Epic Home Haunts Meet the creators behind SoCal's cleverest and creepiest home haunts, and a sneak peek at an upcoming documentary featuring them and their craft.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Shockwaves LIVE! Live recording and interview with filmmaker Tom Holland (
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Buzzfeed: Unsolved presentation with Ryan Bergara & Shane Madej Screening and Q&A with Ryan and Shane.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Theater Macabre

Projection Mapping 101: For Home and Pro Events Come check out the latest tools in this informative presentation and demo on projection mapping from the friends of The Haunt Store.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Night of the Living Spook Shows Are Spook Shows making a comeback?
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Captured Aural Phantasy Theater: 10 Years of Comic Book Horror
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Return Home: An Interactive Live Performance Part live show, part escape room, part immersive experience!
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Midnight Marinara Creepypasta recreated as a live audio performance.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Midsummer Scream 2018 Schedule of Events

Sunday, July 29

More to be announced -- all times and appearances subject to change.

	Grand Ballroom	Second Stage	Theater Macabre
11:30 AM		Trapped: Unlocked! An unprecedented look at the extreme maze experience that debuted at Knott’s Scary Farm in 2012, with never-before shown footage of the infamous attraction. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Bob Baker Marionette Theater: Halloween Spooktacular 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:00 PM	Queen Mary's Dark Harbor presentation 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
12:30 PM	Queen Mary's Dark Harbor presentation 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM		LGBT+ Representation in Horror Explore the Gay, Lesbian, and Trans presence in the horror community. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Haunted Halloween Theater Creators 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1:30 PM	Horror Made Here: A Festival of Frights presentation Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood gives a sneak peek of their Halloween event 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM		Haunted Halloween Theater Creators 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM		Next Generation Haunters: A New Breed of Terror Meet two of SoCal's most promising new haunters, both with seriously scary home haunts they began while still in their teens. 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
3:00 PM	We Put A Spell On You: Celebrating 25 Years of "Hocus Pocus" Join the writer, producer, and special guests for a special 25th anniversary celebration of this Halloween classic. 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM		Immersive Horror: New Trends Outside the Box Discover the newest in horror immersive events at this panel showcasing creators from Los Angeles and Orlando. 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:30 PM
5:00 PM	Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood presentation 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
5:30 PM