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Cast of Thousands Studio Demo by TIM PEIRSON

Northwest Ballroom 3

Tim Peirson has been a makeup artist for over 40 years. His talents cover a wide range of skills from beauty work and body painting, to special effects and character…

Franken-Figurines by Arreah

Cascade 7&8

  For the anticipated, terrifying sequel. Local Artist Arreah Bihary is back to provide the next generation of mad scientists the tools required to paint their own Franken-Figurines. Armed with…

Wicked Harmonies

13th Floor +1 more

Wicked Harmonies Where the cursed take center stage and the melodies bite back. Enter into a fairy tale gone deliciously wrong at our Dark Villain Karaoke Party. The room becomes…

Deadly Darlings present: Whisper in the Woods

Suite #1363 +1 more

Deadly Darlings present: Whisper in the Woods Forget the castles and ballrooms. Tonight, the trees have eyes, the moss holds secrets, and the wild things come out to play. You…

Biohazard Party

13th Floor

Step back into the 90's as Biohazard celebrates 30 years of convention parties! Come hang out and party with our themed drinks, delicious jell-o shots, and some of Seattle's best…

The Haunted House

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

Don't miss this Mini Haunted House sponsored by SCARE! Friday - 5-8pm Saturday - 12-3pm and 4-7pm Sunday -12 - 4pm admission - $5  

Grimstone Castle (VIP) 

13th Floor +1 more

    VIP Macabre Mortuary Step into a beautifully twisted fairy-tale realm where shadows shimmer and magic feels just a little dangerous. Our VIP room becomes an enchanted dark castle—with…

Anubis Hearse Club PNW

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

  The biggest horror event in the PNW - Crypticon Seattle - would not be complete without its iconic hearses. Ranging from the traditional to the wild, these creepy cars…

Crypticon Seattle Film Festival

Evergreen 1&2

Get ready for a spine-chilling thrill ride at Crypticon Seattle Film Festival! We show the darkest, scariest, creepiest, bloodiest, and most haunting indie gems. This festival is where the underground…

Northwest Possessed Slider Team

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

Seattle’s very own slider team, The NORTHWEST POSSESSED, are returning to Crypticon and this time they are bringing MORE slider friends from all around the haunt industry. Get ready to…

Seattle Thrillers

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

  Seattle Thrillers would love to bring an electrifying, interactive, and fun experience to Crypticon Seattle by performing twice on Saturday and twice on Sunday, culminating in an epic closing…

Krampus Bremerton

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

  Members of Krampus Bremerton will be bringing the ultimate Krampus Vibe your way to Crypticon Seattle 2026! Celebrating the Bavarian tradition, Krampus Bremerton brings Yuletide fun to the Kitsap…

3D Chromadepth Canvas Painting Demo by Dutch

Northwest Ballroom 3

Crypticon Seattle invites you to enjoy the airbrush process of creating 3D Blacklight art. Join Dutch on Friday and on Sunday for a live painting demonstration. This art medium is…

Face Painting ContoursFx

Graveyard Row

Professional Face and Body Painting by the family of ContoursFx. Dutch Bihary, along with Arreah, Zayda and Brecky will be there to help you scare! Prices range depending on size…

ZombieDonorParts

Lobby

ZombieDonorParts creates one-of-a-kind custom Funko vinyl figures from old and recycled parts, dremeling and hand-painting each with high detail. They also make custom boxes, often collaborating with well-known artists. They…

Saphira Velociraptor at Crypticon Seattle 2026

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

She took over Crypticon Seattle in 2019 ~ Saphira Velociraptor! With her first ROAR she stole out hearts and we are always thankful with her continued run through fun she…

Paint and Take Bleach T-Shirt Class – by Zayda

Cascade 7&8

Bleach T-Shirt Class Try it yourself! Come create your own custom bleach T-shirts! Learn how contrast, timing, and technique bring designs to life, with assistance from Zayda Bihary. She will…

Body Painting Demo – By Dutch

Northwest Ballroom 3

Join Dutch Bihary from Skin Wars on the DEMO stage for a Crypticon Seattle themed body painting demonstration. Check in on his progress, periodically, while browsing the show floor and…

Unbreakable Bonds: Blood Drive for Cancer Warriors

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

  Hosted by Scare Productions and Crypticon Seattle Unbreakable Bonds: Blood Drive for Cancer Warriors at Crypticon Seattle 2026 MUST MAKE APPOINTMENT BEFORE THE CONVENTION May 2nd Saturday 11am ~…

An Hour with Aurelio Voltaire

Evergreen 3&4

Join Aurelio Voltaire for an hour of discussion on his long career as a musician, animator, actor, and director. His new movie (star/co-director) The Demonatrix will playing the Crypticon Seattle…

Emily Perkins Interview

Evergreen 3&4

Molly Henery interviews Emily Perkins, star of the Ginger Snaps franchise as well as Stephen King's IT miniseries.

Bleach T-Shirt Demo by Zayda

Northwest Ballroom 3

See how an everyday T-shirts becomes wearable art in this live bleach painting demo by Zayda Bihary creating custom designs with your everyday household cleaner. See how she uses brushes,…

Demo by Robert Buchta

Northwest Ballroom 3

  Rob Buchta started exploring FX Makeup as a teenager while evading the hot Southwest summer times. For more than 30 years, he's practiced his skills in Haunted Houses in…

Party Makeup Application by Dutch

Graveyard Row

Just like back in the old days of Crypticon, renowned makeup and airbrush artist Dutch, will be setting aside time slots to help people get their makeup and special effects…

Seattle Horror Book Club

Cascade 9

Seattle Horror Book Club   Step out of the shadows and into a community of fellow horror lovers at the Seattle Horror Book Club, a gathering dedicated to celebrating the…

FREE – SELFIE with Krampus Bremerton

Northwest Ballroom 3

  Free Selfie with Members of Krampus Bremerton May 2nd Saturday 3pm - 3:30pm Northwest Ballroom 3 Celebrating the Bavarian tradition, Krampus Bremerton brings Yuletide fun to the Kitsap Peninsula…

Tom Atkins Interview

Evergreen 3&4

Steve Lange interviews horror icon Tom Atkins: Halloween III, Night of the Creeps, Creepshow, The Fog, Escape From New York.

Creature Transformation Makeup Demo

Northwest Ballroom 3

Watch Movie Magic Come to Life… LIVE. Join professional Special FX makeup artist Abby Bornemann, known for her makeup work in film and proficient airbrush talent, as she brings her…

Adrienne Barbeau Interview

Evergreen 3&4

Tony Kay interviews horror icon Adriene Barbeau: The Fog, Escape from New York, Creepshow, Swamp Thing

Crypticon Seattle Costume Contest

Northwest Ballroom 3

Crypticon Seattle 2026 Costume Contest May 2nd @ 5:00 Pm – 6:30 PM   1st Place Prizes From Cast of thousands Studio.  Trophy courtesy Tim Pierson, Cast of Thousands Studio…

Welcome to Fermented Fiction, live on Stage!

Evergreen 3&4

Join us for a multi-part event at Crypticon Seattle 2026 We’ll kick it off with  an exclusive, one-on-one interview with the PNW's newest phenom-author, Matt Dinniman. Hosted by Fermented Fiction host,…

Inferno-a-GoGo

Graveyard - Back Parking Lot

Fire eating and fire spinning out by the hearses! We bring flow props like dragon staffs, fans, and fire palms along with fire eating and breathing equipment and perform to…

🩸CRYPT MONSTER SUPREME🩸

Evergreen 3&4

  🩸 CRYPT MONSTER SUPREME – A Goth, Horror, Monster Pageant 🩸 Presented by Drag Daddy Productions 📍 Crypticon Seattle – May 2nd   Step into the darkness and witness the rise of…

Demonatrix

Evergreen 1 & 2

A dominatrix unwittingly summons an incubus demon and joins forces with a priest to defeat it. Crypticon Seattle Film Festival is proud to present this locally created feature followed by…