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SUMMARY:Cast of Thousands Studio Demo by TIM PEIRSON
DESCRIPTION: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 makeup. He received his training in FX and character work from Academy award winning makeup master\, Dick Smith and his beauty training from the John Casablancas Modeling Agency. Some of Tim’s credits include the movie “Frayed”\, season 3 of JourneyQuest\, season 5 of ZNation\, Pearl Jam’s video “Life Wasted”\, the film “Molder of Dreams”\, prosthetic work on Three Busy Debra’s season 2 and as a creature makeup artist on “The Birch” for Facebook watch.  He has worked with several notable celebrities including Neil Patrick Harris\, Susanna Thompson\, Ken Marshall and Robbie Benson. He was also the special makeup effects teacher for the Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology in Seattle for 4 years. Tim is currently collaborating with RibFx creating new characters for their line of creatures and characters. He’s a national touring Character arts teacher\, and also a member of I.A.T.S.E 488 and can be found in Washington and Oregon holding makeup demos at various conventions or in his studio creating prosthetics for various film and T.V. Productions. Tim is a self-taught sculptor with a reputation for detail in his lifelike sculptures and owns Cast of Thousands Studio in Tacoma. \nhttps://www.instagram.com/castofthousandsstudio \nFri – 4pm -6:00pm at NW \nSat – 10:30am-1:00pm at NW \nSun – 10:30am – 1:30pm at NW \n  \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/tim-peirson/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Demo,Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Franken-Figurines by Arreah
DESCRIPTION:  \nFor 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 a Resin 3D Printer\, this ghostly host will provide paint\, brushes\, and monstrous figurines to paint at your peril (pleasure). \nBring your imagination to life for $5\, and for $5 more for a total of $10\, enter your Franken-Figurine for furious judgement to win your choice between a large 3D printed figure\, or a commissioned piece of art from Arreah Bihary. \nConvention badge required for admission \nPreregister and pay go to https://www.contoursfx.com/crypticon \n$10 \nMay 1st 8 pm – 11 pm \nMay 2nd 10:30 am – 1pm \nMay 3rd 10:30 am – 1:30pm
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/franken-figurines-by-arreah/
LOCATION:Cascade 7&8
CATEGORIES:Class,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Wicked Harmonies
DESCRIPTION:Wicked Harmonies\nWhere the cursed take center stage and the melodies bite back. \nEnter into a fairy tale gone deliciously wrong at our Dark Villain Karaoke Party. The room becomes a moody\, enchanted lair where wicked charm rules the night. Claim the mic\, channel your inner villain\, and belt out your most dramatic anthems as the shadows cheer you on. Come sing\, scheme\, and shine on the dark side of the story. \nPARTY SCHEDULE\nFriday – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM \nSaturday – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM (Sunday) \nConvention badge required \nOVER 21 ONLY \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/scary-okee/
LOCATION:13th Floor
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday
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SUMMARY:Deadly Darlings present: Whispers in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nDeadly Darlings present: Whispers in the Woods\nForget the castles and ballrooms. Tonight\, the trees have eyes\, the moss holds secrets\, and the wild things come out to play. You are formally invited to venture off the familiar path and join a truly enchanted gathering deep within the woods. \nWe promise you won’t be turning into a pumpkin by the stroke of midnight—you’ll at least have two more hours to party. Venture on up to the 13th floor and enjoy Grimm-themed drinks and snacks while you party with your favorite spooky gals\, the Deadly Darlings. And of course\, there will be our signature Jell-O shots. So if you’re wanting a good fable to step into\, come on up to the 13th floor… if you dare. \nPARTY SCHEDULE\nFriday – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM \nSaturday – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM (Sunday) \nHorror Trivia: Saturday\, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM \nConvention badge required for admission \nOVER 21 ONLY \nSponsored by Jasen A. Mortensen
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/the-deadly-darlings-room-2/
LOCATION:Suite #1363
CATEGORIES:Days,Events,Friday,Saturday
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SUMMARY:Biohazard Party
DESCRIPTION: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 DJs. We’re also hosting drinking games\, beer pong and 90’s trivia throughout the weekend.\nconvention badge required\n*OVER 21 ONLY* \nPARTY SCHEDULE \nFriday – 4PM to 2AM \nSaturday – 4PM to Sunday 2AM
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/biohazard-2/
LOCATION:13th Floor
CATEGORIES:Days,Events,Friday,Saturday
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SUMMARY:The Haunted House
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this Mini Haunted House sponsored by SCARE! \nFriday – 5-8pm \nSaturday – 12-3pm and 4-7pm \nSunday -12 – 4pm \nadmission – $5 \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/the-haunted-house/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Grimstone Castle (VIP) 
DESCRIPTION:  \nVIP Macabre Mortuary \nStep 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 glowing lanterns\, haunted elegance\, and storybook secrets waiting in every corner. Enter if you dare\, and let the night unfold like a dark tale written just for you. \nAccess to the VIP Macabre Mortuary\, located on our 13th Floor Party Hall\, is for Crypticon Seattle Platinum VIPs and Gold VIPs ONLY. \nOVER 21 ONLY \nHOURS \nFriday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM \nSaturday: \n11:00 AM – 6:30 PM \n***Platinum Ticket Holders ONLY during Celebrity Meet & Greet Party: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM*** \nPlatinum and Gold VIPs: 10:30 PM – 2:00 AM \nSunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM \nPlatinum VIP Experience and Gold VIP Experience ONLY are allowed entrance into the VIP room. \nThank you
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/vip-macabre-mortuary/
LOCATION:13th Floor
CATEGORIES:Days,Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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SUMMARY:Anubis Hearse Club PNW
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nThe 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 have played limo to some of the most powerful names in the horror business. The coaches have been a part of the Crypticon Seattle family first starting with the early days of Rain City Hearses to the sleek more modern look of Anubis Hearse Club of today. \nDrivers of classic hearses are notoriously quirky\, friendly\, and quick to talk about their beloved coaches. So if you find yourself heading toward a weekend full of all things horror\, stop by and say hello to the happy hearse folks. They will leave a space open in the back just for you. \nFollow the Anubis Hearse Club PNW’s page at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086991368754&mibextid=ZbWKwL
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/anubis-hearse-club-pnw/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Crypticon Seattle Film Festival
DESCRIPTION: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 meets the eerie\, the violent clashes with the strange\, and the macabre takes center stage! \nJoin our vibrant community of horror aficionados and film buffs as we celebrate our love for all things dark\, weird\, and unusual. With an enthusiastic audience\, each screening promises an electrifying atmosphere that keeps people returning for more year after year. \nAt Crypticon Seattle\, we embrace horror in all forms – whether high art\, high camp\, or something in between. So buckle up and prepare for a wild ride through horror films. \nAwards are handed to winners of: \nBest Northwest Film \nBest Short Film \nBest Feature Film
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/crypticon-seattle-film-festival/
LOCATION:Evergreen 1&2
CATEGORIES:Contest,Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Northwest Possessed Slider Team
DESCRIPTION:Seattle’s very own slider team\, The NORTHWEST POSSESSED\, are returning\nto Crypticon and this time they are bringing MORE slider friends from\nall around the haunt industry. Get ready to witness… \n              SLIDERS ASSEMBLE 2: Electric Boogaloo \n                                         The largest gathering of haunt sliders in the Pacific Northwest! \nWe will have performers representing haunts such as Queen Mary’s Dark\nHarbor\, Knott’s Scary Farm\, Silverwood theme park\, Cinema of Horrors\,\nRutledge Family Farm and Wild Waves’ Fright Fest to name just a few. \nCome join them in the Hearse Club parking lot as these amazing\nperformers put on a show of this legendary scare tactic for your\nenjoyment. \nhttps://instagram.com/northwest_possessed?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= \nCrypticon Seattle ticket required\nSat. Schedule 1pm\, 4pm\, 6:30pm \nSun. Schedule 1pm and 3pm \nGraveyard -Back Parking Lot – east
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/northwest-possessed-slider-team-3/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Seattle Thrillers
DESCRIPTION:  \nSeattle 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 performance on Sunday. Our goal is to immerse attendees in a thrilling zombie experience that enhances vendor engagement\, entertains guests\, and builds unforgettable memories. \nhttps://seattlethrillers.org/ \nCrypticon Seattle ticket required \nEvent Schedule\nMain Lobby – Schedule \nFriday – 3:00pm \n Sun – 3:30pm \nGraveyard – Back Parking Lot – \nSaturday – 1:30pm & 5:30pm \nSunday – 12:30 pm \n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/seattle-thrillers/
LOCATION:Back Parkinglot – East
CATEGORIES:Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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UID:10000309-1777593600-1777852799@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Pacific Northwest Ghostbusters and ECTO 360 - PKE Sweep
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Northwest Ghostbusters and the ECTO-360 are on site and on the case at Crypticon Seattle!\nthe largest PKE surge since the Manhattan Interdimensional cross-rip of 1984! \nJoin us as we provide equipment demonstrations\, a “know your ghost” training and potentially earn a certificate! \nWord on the street is\, there may be a few spooks and spectres about so we will be there to clean up the hotel.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/pacific-northwest-ghostbusters-and-ecto-360-pke-sweep/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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UID:10000326-1777593600-1777852799@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Krampus Bremerton
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nMembers of Krampus Bremerton will be bringing the ultimate Krampus Vibe your way to Crypticon Seattle 2026! \nCelebrating the Bavarian tradition\, Krampus Bremerton brings Yuletide fun to the Kitsap Peninsula and the surrounding Puget Sound area.  Krampus is a centuries old tradition\, pre-dating St. Nicholas\, inspiring people to be nice by deterring naughty behavior.  Krampus is a horned\, half-goat creature that traditionally emerges on December 5th every year.  Taking queues from Perchten tradition\, Krampus Bremerton makes appearances throughout the Yuletide season. With a formal festival started in 2022\, Krampus and his friends appear in downtown Bremerton on the first Saturday of every December\, for Krampusnacht Bremerton. \nKrampus Bremerton welcomes everyone to participate!  Whether you’re interested in joining our events as a business\, dressing up in your own costume\, attending an event\, or wanting more information…you’ll find all of the resources here to help guide you to the right place. \n  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089252764909 \nhttps://krampusbremerton.com \nhttps://www.youtube.com/@KrampusBremerton \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtQJpEEjAL4&t=1s \n  \nCheck out our merch and booth with Stuck & Pressed at Crypticon Seattle: https://www.stuckandpressed.com/ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/krampus-bremerton/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:3D Chromadepth Canvas Painting Demo by Dutch
DESCRIPTION: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 used all over the world to create immersive\, almost holographic scenes that you visually fall into once you dawn the 3D glasses\, both pieces will be available to purchase once completed to add to your personal art collection. \nMay 1st 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm \nMay 3rd 10:30 pm – 1:30 pm
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/3d-chromadepth-canvas-painting-demo-by-dutch/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Demo,Friday,Sunday
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SUMMARY:Face Painting ContoursFx
DESCRIPTION: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 and detail which can be anything from a simple cheek art to a partial body painting. Body painting is by appointment only. Glitz and glam or horror and gore. You name it we got it! \nSee you at Crypticon-Seattle in the hallway near the coffee shop. \nHaving serviced both private events and commercial film shoots for companies like Microsoft\, Facebook\, and Amazon–as well as having amplified the joyous atmosphere of family parties and festivals–ContoursFx provides top of the line face painting and body art services for every occasion \nCost start at $8 \nPrices range depending on size and detail
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/face-painting-contoursfx/
LOCATION:GraveYard Row
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T200000
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SUMMARY:Labyrinth Circus Cabaret: An Aerial Arts Tribute to Jim Henson's Labyrinth
DESCRIPTION:This show features all the main musical numbers of the beloved fantasy and family horror classic Labyrinth told through the lens of circus! Sarah\, Jareth\, Hoggle\, the Goblins and more iconic characters from the film take to the skies in our all-ages aerial dance show. Performances include aerial silks\, lyra hoop\, fire\, and dance guided by our emcee Ludo. \nObjective: We want to stun and inspire Crypticon Seattle audiences for our third-year running! This show reaches horror fans young and old with many followers of the genre first horror-adjacent experience. Blending nostalgia\, spookiness\, and the otherworldly\, this show is a memorable experience. To flex our new performance space\, this year will run more like a cabaret and less like a narrative play. The show will still follow a sequential story-telling order with music from the film’s soundtrack and original audio. \nFri- 6pm-8pm
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/labyrinth-circus-cabaret-an-aerial-arts-tribute-to-jim-hensons-labyrinth/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T182040Z
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SUMMARY:Camp Crypticon Seattle Writing 2026 Contest
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nAward Ceremony\nFRI – MAY 1ST\n7 PM\n  \nWinners/Prizes  \n1st Place:  \n$75\, 2 Weekend Passes to Crypticon Seattle 2026\, Publication in Camp Crypticon Seattle 2026 Annual Horror Anthology .  \n2nd Place:  \n$50\, 1 Weekend Pass to Crypticon Seattle 2026\, Publication in Camp Crypticon Seattle 2026 Annual Horror Anthology. \n3rd Place: \n$25\, 1 Weekend Pass to Crypticon Seattle 2026\, Publication in Camp Crypticon Seattle 2026 Annual Horror Anthology. \n\nSubmission Deadline: Feb 15th\, 2026\n\n\n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/crypticon-seattle-writing-contest/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Contest,Events,Friday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T203000
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UID:10000329-1777663800-1777667400@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Crypticon Seattle Fireside Frights:
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Chilling Stories by Firelight\nGather ‘round the fire for an evening of chilling takes\, eerie imagination and spooky camaraderie at Fireside Frights—Crypticon Seattle’s campfire-style storytelling event. This special program invites you to experience horror the old fashioned way: stories told aloud\, flickering firelight\, and shadows dancing at the edges of your imagination.\n\nThe night will feature the story from our Short Story Contest winner\, alongside stories from local and attending authors. Whether you’re a lifelong horror reader\, an aspiring writer\, or just looking to cozy up with some well-told scares\, Fireside Frights is the perfect way to wind down after a day on the convention floor.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/crypticon-seattle-fireside-frights-an-evening-of-chilling-stories-by-firelight/
LOCATION:Patio
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday
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SUMMARY:Rocky Horror Picture Show with Shadowcast
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Blue Mouseketeers are bringing Rocky Horror to Crypticon Seattle Friday Night\, it’s a must-see event! \nTacoma’s own Blue Mouseketeers\, the longest running shadowcast in the PNW\, will be bringing our social brand of debauchery and hilarity to Friday night at Crypticon Seattle. \nMUST have purchased a ticket at Crypticon Seattle to attend. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/TacomaBluemouseketeers?mibextid=sCpJLy
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/rocky-horror-picture-show-shadowcast/
LOCATION:Evergreen 3&4
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
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SUMMARY:Saphira Velociraptor at Crypticon Seattle 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 brings to Crypticon Seattle! Saphira will love to startle a crowd\, and she will be doing that throughout the Weekend so keep your eyes peeled ~ Hey she’s a Velociraptor she doesn’t follow schedules or directions….she doesn’t read she’s a dinosaur! You won’t know when or where BUT when you start hearing that rumble and then that roar start to pivot your head because she will be bounding in the room! Take Photos ~ Have fun and hang out with Saphira! Please jump on over to her FB page and send a Crypticon Seattle FB “Like” ~ Follow on her Very active Instagram and Check out YouTube!\nhttps://www.facebook.com/saphira.velociraptor\nhttps://www.instagram.com/saphiravelociraptor\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@SaphiraVelocirapto \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/photo-op-saphira-velociraptor-at-crypticon-seattle-2025-photo-op/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Friday,Saturday,Sunday
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260224T011029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T190117Z
UID:10000335-1777680000-1777852799@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Paint and Take Bleach T-Shirt Class - by Zayda
DESCRIPTION:Bleach T-Shirt Class \nTry 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 bring all supplies needed for making your own artwork. Learn about the different types of bleach\, using hard and sticky stencils and so much more. Come chill with her\, bring your lunch and drinks\, and have some fun doing art and listening to some music. \nClass cost: $20 \nPreregister and pay go to https://www.contoursfx.com/crypticon \nSaturday 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm \nSunday 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/paint-and-take-bleach-t-shirt-by-zayda/
LOCATION:Cascade 7&8
CATEGORIES:Class,Saturday,Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260224T014807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T014807Z
UID:10000336-1777717800-1777726800@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Body Painting Demo - By Dutch
DESCRIPTION: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 watch the progress of his artistic process. His model will be available for photos once the project is complete.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/body-painting-demo-by-dutch/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Demo,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/dutch.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260315T013349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185742Z
UID:10000342-1777719600-1777741200@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Unbreakable Bonds: Blood Drive for Cancer Warriors
DESCRIPTION:  \nHosted by Scare Productions and Crypticon Seattle\nUnbreakable Bonds: Blood Drive for Cancer Warriors at Crypticon Seattle 2026 \nMUST MAKE APPOINTMENT BEFORE THE CONVENTION\nMay 2nd Saturday 11am ~ 5pm \nGraveyard ~ Back Parking Lot \n  \nAppointment Link: link: \nhttps://www.bloodworksnw.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/redirectgroup.html?s=592C \nSo SEE that LINK ABOVE ~ CLICK that ~ LOOK at the bottom of the page and you will SEE Unbreakable Bonds ~ CLICK SCHEDULE and set what time works for YOU! Now for them to bring out the Big Ol’ Mobile Blood Bank THERE HAS TO BE SIGNUPS FOR THISTO HAPPEN!! \n  \nYou cannot just enter the bus!  Look For whom is in Charge that would be Shannon (She would be the one with Bright RED Hair) \n  \nEligibility info: \nhttps://bloodworksnw.org/donate/eligibility \n  \nEligibility Checker: \nhttps://bloodworksnw.org/eligibility-checker \n  \nFAQ’s: \nhttps://bloodworksnw.org/donate/need-to-know/frequently-asked-questions \n  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/959786966401852/?active_tab=about
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/unbreakable-bonds-blood-drive-for-cancer-warriors-2/
LOCATION:Graveyard – Back Parkinglot
CATEGORIES:Events,Saturday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260327T170323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T171253Z
UID:10000348-1777723200-1777726800@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Freddy v. Jason - Brendan Fletcher\, Zack Ward\, Lochlyn Munro Interview
DESCRIPTION:Tony Kay interviews the stars from Freddy vs. Jason
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/freddy-v-jason-brendan-fletcher-zack-ward-lochlyn-munro-interview/
LOCATION:Evergreen 3&4
CATEGORIES:Interview,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Web-Only-FreddyVJason.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260314T004222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T173408Z
UID:10000341-1777726800-1777728600@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:FREE - SELFIE with Saphira Velociraptor at Crypticon Seattle 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 brings to Crypticon Seattle! Saphira will love to startle a crowd\, and she will be doing that throughout the Weekend so keep your eyes peeled ~ Hey she’s a Velociraptor she doesn’t follow schedules or directions….she doesn’t read she’s a dinosaur! You won’t know when or where BUT when you start hearing that rumble and then that roar start to pivot your head because she will be bounding in the room! Take Photos ~ Have fun and hang out with Saphira! Please jump on over to her FB page and send a Crypticon Seattle FB “Like” ~ Follow on her Very active Instagram and Check out YouTube!!\nhttps://www.facebook.com/saphira.velociraptor\nhttps://www.instagram.com/saphiravelociraptor\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@SaphiraVelocirapto \n 
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/free-selfie-with-saphira-velociraptor-at-crypticon-seattle-2025/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Events,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Saphira.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260327T170827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T200055Z
UID:10000349-1777726800-1777730400@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Emily Perkins Interview
DESCRIPTION:Molly Henery interviews Emily Perkins\, star of the Ginger Snaps franchise as well as Stephen King’s IT miniseries.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/emily-perkins-interview/
LOCATION:Evergreen 3&4
CATEGORIES:Interview,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026-Guest-Banner-PERKINS.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260224T004604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T175059Z
UID:10000334-1777726800-1777732200@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Bleach T-Shirt Demo by Zayda
DESCRIPTION: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\, sponges\, stencils and other tools to make these amazing shirts.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/bleach-t-shirt-demo-by-zayda/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Demo,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/zayda-class.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260315T022729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T222555Z
UID:10000339-1777726800-1777734000@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Demo by Robert Buchta
DESCRIPTION:  \nRob 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 Arizona and Washington\, as well as staffing makeup teams for live zombie-hunt games and zombie runs. He teaches a variety of classes in from FX makeup and application\, airbrushing\, to simple-but-effective home haunt FX. He has organized the Crypticon Seattle Makeup Competition for over a decade\, as well as providing original artwork for the convention every year. \nThis year\, Rob is ditching his makeup competition gig (really – it’s on hiatus for the year) and offering both a costume distressing workshop\, as well as a makeup application demonstration. Rob will present a makeup demonstration and application of an original Joker character prosthetic supplied by Dallas Harvey of Vancouver FX and DHFX. Join him and your fellow makeup-curious folk for what is sure to be an entertaining event. \nCheck Rob’s website for additional details and contact.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/demo-by-robert-buchta/
LOCATION:Northwest Ballroom 3
CATEGORIES:Demo,Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260224T020152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T190320Z
UID:10000337-1777728600-1777741200@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Partiers Makeup Application by Dutch
DESCRIPTION: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 on for the evenings festivities. Book you slot and bring your costume. Professional makeup and special effects applications are 1st come first serve and there are only a few spots. \nFor anyone else that wants to come up for just the vibes! Bring lunch\, drink and hang out…talk makeup or whatever and listen to cool music. \nJUST COME AND WATCH AND ASK QUESTIONS. \nSee you upstairs in Cascade 7 \nPreregister and pay go to https://www.contoursfx.com/crypticon \nCost will depend upon the degree of Difficulty \n$20 – $50
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/partiers-makeup-application-by-dutch/
LOCATION:Cascade 7&8
CATEGORIES:Class,Saturday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://crypticonseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Face-painting-dutch.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T043315
CREATED:20260326T183009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T183120Z
UID:10000346-1777730400-1777734000@crypticonseattle.com
SUMMARY:Seattle Horror Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Seattle Horror Book Club\n  \nStep out of the shadows and into a community of fellow horror lovers at the Seattle Horror Book Club\, a gathering dedicated to celebrating the eerie the unsettling\, and the unforgettable worlds found within horror literature. \n  \nJoin us as we dive into Dungeon Crawler Carl\, the wildly imaginative and darkly numerous first installment in the series by Matt Dinniman. Whether you’re a long time fan or discovering it for the first time\, this is the perfect chance to explore this chaotic dungeon-crawling adventure alongside other readers. \n  \nAbout the Club \n  \nThe Seattle Horror Book Club is a book club devoted to all things horror. Each Selection is thoughtfully curated by a committee\, highlighting works that are either written by local Pacific Northwest authors\, or recognized as Bram Stoker Award nominees.  \n  \nSpecial Note for Crypticon Seattle \n  \nWhile the Seattle Horror Book Club is typically 18+\, all ages are welcome to participate during Crypticon Seattle. It’s a unique opportunity for horror fans of all generations to come together and experience the club in a convention setting.
URL:https://crypticonseattle.com/the-event/seattle-horror-book-club/
CATEGORIES:Events,Saturday
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