FREE – SELFIE with Pacific Northwest Ghostbusters and – PKE Sweep

Northwest Ballroom 3

The Pacific Northwest Ghostbusters are on site and on the case at Crypticon Seattle! the largest PKE surge since the Manhattan Interdimensional cross-rip of 1984! Join us as we provide equipment demonstrations, a "know your ghost" training and potentially earn a certificate! Word on the street is, there may be a few spooks and spectres…

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 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…

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.

FREE – SELFIE with Saphira Velociraptor at Crypticon Seattle 2026

Northwest Ballroom 3

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…

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 craft to life in a live demo+Q&A session. Specializing in creature creation, airbrush techniques, and realistic blood effects, Abby has taught her skills at conventions…

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 From Crypticon Seattle Tote Bag 2 Crypticon Seattle Weekend pass for 2027 2nd Place Prizes From Crypticon Seattle Tote Bag 1 Crypticon Seattle Weekend pass…

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, Clay Vermulm, this interview will explore Dinniman's experience and journey in writing, the still-developing Dungeon Crawler Carl IP, and we might have time for some audience…

Portland Horror Trivia Massacre Present Horror Trivia

Suite #1363

Think you know more about horror than anyone else at Crypticon Seattle? No? Still want to have some fun? Join us for trivia May 2nd 6PM-7PM in room 1363 To register your team please contact Jasen@CrypticonSeattle.com There is only room for six teams. Teams can be up to 4 people. Registration costs $40 per team…

$40

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 classic spooky hits and goth club anthems. Fire performance evokes the mystique, from demonesses to the underworld to even the likes of Stephen King's Carrie.…