Midwest Haunters runs June 7th - 11th in Columbus Ohio.
Scaled to stretch home haunters imagination and budget - here are some of my picks for the weekend.
Of course The Body Art Fashion Show
Picture from Midwest Haunters Website
Touring Haunts: Including Dent Schoolhouse and two "touch" style haunted houses - excellent ways to remove you of your comfort zone
Wednesday, June 7
The Dent Schoolhouse (Cincinnati, OH), a rare lights on tour of this historic detailed top haunt.sville, KY
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville,KY), experience a one hour lights on tour at one of the most (actually, for real) haunted places on earth.
Grim Trails Haunted Attractions (Louisville, KY), nearly a ¾ mile of frights through the woods and this unique haunt is awesome.
The Haunted Hotel (Louisville, KY), 26 years of horror, makes this classic haunt a consistently rated top attraction in the country.Please note This Haunt is an Extreme Touch Haunt!
The 7th Street Haunt (Louisville, KY), one of the biggest attractions in Kentucky with an old school approach to scaring.
The Devil’s Attic (Louisville, KY), great detail and creative scares at a must see attraction in Louisville.
Thursday, June 8
Wicked World Scaregrounds (Lexington, KY), a Lexington favorite offering 10 years of fear with two fantastic attractions; Nightmare Haunted House and Quarantine.
The Mayhem Mansion (Morning View, KY), this morbid-looking manor is one of the most hair-raising haunts in Kentucky! Please note this is a Touch Haunt
Face Your Fears Hotel of Terror (Springfield, OH), tour this dilapidated hotel and experience bone-chilling scares!
Haunted Hoochie - Just stop. This place is ridiculous
Artists, Vendors
And a great line up of classes - here are a few from the many opportunities to learn useful skills during the weekend
Turning Actors Into Top Notch Queue Line Performers
Kevin Alvey on Prop Building
Sinister Secrets & Techniques That Will Give Your "Home Haunt" That Professional, Theme Park Look!
Silicone and It's Uses: Use Silicone to Build up Realistic Wounds and SPFX
Midwest Haunters is part of Transworld and you MUST be in the Haunt Industry to register. Home Haunters are welcome in attendance. Classes are additional and it is less expensive to pre-register. If you're looking to scale out your existing haunt or build something creative to draw people - MHC is the place to go.
http://www.midwesthauntersconvention.com/
