A special shoutout to @birdymagazine.bsky.social for producing amazing artwork for #COFOH2026 this year, including our guest announcement graphics!

🤡🧙‍♀️ COFOH SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🤡🧙‍♀️ COFOH is unleashing another terrifying member of the Clown side at our 6th Annual Colorado Festival of Horror: Clowns vs. Witches! Please welcome actor Amelie McLain, best known to horror fans as the haunting Little Pale Girl from the TERRIFIER film franchise.

Did you know we sponsor Colorado Festival of Horror every year? VIP weekend passes come with an exclusive L.S. Strange tote bag!

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Our first guest announcement is here & it's TERRIFYING 😱 David Howard Thornton is returning for #COFOH2026: Clowns vs. Witches! Best known as Art the Clown from the TERRIFIER franchise, David will meet fans throughout the weekend, participate in a Q&A, sign autographs, & snap selfies.

REMINDER: A huge guest announcement is coming TOMORROW, January 27! 😱 We're not clowning around... You won't want to miss this. Take a look into your crystal ball & let us know who you think our 1st guest announcement will be for Colorado Festival of Horror: Clowns vs. Witches 🔮

Filming has officially wrapped on Robert Eggers' WERWULF, according to one of the stars of the upcoming monster movie.

With SIXTEEN nominations including Best Picture, Ryan Coogler's SINNERS is now the most nominated movie in Academy Awards history. See the full list of #Oscars2026 horror nominations: bloody-disgusting.com/movie/393036...

🎪T he #COFOH2026 nightmare begins… First guest reveal in ONE WEEK for Colorado Festival of Horror: Clowns vs. Witches. Join us September 18-20 for an unforgettable weekend of chaos and curiosities! Choose your side! 🤡 or 🧙🏻‍♂️

January 2026 starts out strong on streaming services with THE LONG WALK, BLACK PHONE 2 and THE BEAUTY bringing the horror home to you.

BLACK CHRISTMAS SALE ENDS TONIGHT! The final spell is being cast and the Big Top is packing up. You have until the witching hour tonight to summon the lowest-priced VIP & 3-Day Weekend tickets of the year for #COFOH2026: Clowns vs. Witches. See below to get your tickets today!

The clock is ticking! ICYMI: Tomorrow is the last day to grab the lowest-priced tickets of the year for #COFOH2026! 3-Day Weekend & VIP Weekend tickets for COFOH: Clowns vs. Witches are at their absolute CHEAPEST right now—once our Black Christmas sale ends, prices go up & never come back down.

The new official poster for Guillermo del Toro's FRANKENSTEIN gives us our first look at Jacob Elordi as Frankenstein's Monster. Expect the final trailer tomorrow.

FYI: Maika Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Winstead face off in the new trailer for Michelle Garza Cervera's THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE remake.

Think you can spot all the @distortionsunltd.bsky.social monsters this weekend at Colorado Festival of Horror: Monsters? 😱 #COFOH2025

You may have had enough luck to survive last year’s Friday the 13th, but Here There Be Monsters… 👽👽👽👽👽 #COFOH2025 kicks off THIS WEEKEND! See below to check out these monstrous guides to Colorado Festival of Horror: Monsters 👇

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It's #InternationalLiteracyDay! 🖤 From Stephen Graham Jones to Terror in the Corn's latest comic book, check out the lineup of authors (and artists) you can meet at The Signing Slab THIS WEEKEND at #COFOH2025: us8.campaign-archive.com?u=f469240e5e...

🚨 GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT – CYNTHIA SCOTT LANDS AT COFOH! 🚨 #COFOH2025 is locked, loaded, & beyond excited to welcome another Colonial Marine to the ranks! For the FIRST TIME EVER in CO, meet Cynthia Scott—the unforgettable Corporal Dietrich from James Cameron’s masterpiece ALIENS!

🩸 Special Message from S.A. Bradley 🩸 COFOH is thrilled to announce the return of @sabradley.bsky.social—author, speaker, & host of the award-winning Hellbent for Horror podcast! Here he tells you about diving deep into horror history with exclusive panels all weekend at #COFOH2025.

🔥 COFOH HOTEL ALERT – 1 WEEK LEFT! 🔥 The exclusive discounted rate at the Marriott Denver South for COLORADO FESTIVAL OF HORROR: MONSTERS (September 12-14) ends August 28—don’t miss out!

🌟 Cult Classic Alert! Special Message from Darren Ewing of TROLL 2! 🌟 Get ready, Denver! Darren Ewing—beloved cult horror star and the unforgettable “Arnold” from the so-bad-it’s-genius classic TROLL 2—is coming to #COFOH2025! 👹

ICYMI: We're kicking off #COFOH2025 with a special Thursday night screening of ONYX THE FORTUITOUS & THE TALISMAN OF SOULS at Creepatorium Denver with special guest, @andrewbowser.bsky.social himself! Learn more about the event & get tickets: mailchi.mp/805f25c39f67/andrew-bowser-onyx-screening

🎉 AUTHOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 Get ready, horror fans—bestselling author Mario Acevedo is bringing his twisted tales and vampire P.I. vibes to COLORADO FESTIVAL OF HORROR: MONSTERS during September 12-14.

🎉 AUTHOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 We’re beyond thrilled to welcome the brilliantly twisted mind of horror author Christina Bergling to #COFOH2025 this September! From psychological terror to post-apocalyptic nightmares, Christina’s stories will chill you to the bone.

🎉 AUTHOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 Meet acclaimed author @jonbassoff.bsky.social at his first-ever COFOH! Known for his twisted tales & cult-favorite novels like CORROSION and THE MEMORY WARD, Jon brings his signature brand of gothic-noir & psychological terror to COFOH for an unforgettable weekend.

🎉 COFOH Monster Mash Beer Launch Party 🎉 Join us Friday, September 6, from 4–9pm at Woods Boss Brewing (2210 California St, Denver) for the monstrous debut of our limited-edition Monster Mash—inspired by THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON:

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🔥 COFOH SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥 We’re beyond excited to welcome the one and only Andrew Bowser—writer, director, actor, and creator of the cult-favorite ONYX THE FORTUITOUS—to Colorado Festival of Horror: Monsters! But wait... it gets weirder...

Wanna hear something scary? Volunteer and media applications for #COFOH2025 will be closing on Tuesday, July 1 😱 That's tomorrow! Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of Colorado's longest-running horror con & Westword's Best of Denver 2025 Best Homegrown Nerd Event!

Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room, Rebel Ridge) is back in the A24 business with the upcoming OCTOBER, described as a Halloween-set “horror action thriller":

📚 NEW: 1-Hour Author Signings at #COFOH2025! 📚 Meet acclaimed writers like Stephen Graham Jones, S.A. Bradley, & more during exclusive 1-hour book signings! Find them at The Signing Slab in the Death Dealers Room—grab autographs, chat with your favorite authors, & find your next terrifying read.

Did you know Jason Voorhees was born on this day, Friday the 13th, in 1946? 😱 Good luck today!

🚨 COFOH GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 We're thrilled to welcome actor Jennifer Blanc-Biehn for her 1st CO convention appearance! Fans can meet Jennifer, grab autographs & selfies all weekend! Her appearance—alongside husband & fellow guest MICHAEL BIEHN—is sponsored by Bit Bot Media.

💀 COFOH MERCHANDISE ANNOUNCEMENT 💀 Groovy! EXCLUSIVE “Evil Dead 2” T-Shirt Premiere! Presented by Colorado Festival of Horror & Bit Bot Media. Get ready, Deadites! Officially licensed, COFOH-exclusive “Evil Dead 2” T-shirt is rising from the cellar—only at COFOH: Monsters.

FYI: We’re celebrating Pride with 13 queer horror movies to light up your month! Read the full list right here and drop some of your recommendations below.

🔫 COFOH MERCHANDISE ANNOUNCEMENT 🔫 COFOH & Bit Bot Media Present: An Exclusive COFOH Premiere – “The Terminator: Kyle Reese” T-shirt! Be the first to gear up with the officially licensed “The Terminator: Kyle Reese” T-shirt, debuting at COFOH: Monsters this September!

🚨 COFOH GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 COFOH and Bit Bot Media are excited to announce musician Klayton (Celldweller/Scandroid) is coming to Denver for Colorado Festival of Horror: Monsters, this September!

Oscar-winner Mikey Madison is reportedly in talks to lead A24's Edgar Allan Poe adaptation THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, replacing previously attached star Sydney Sweeney.

Mike Flanagan is a busy man at the moment. Where does that leave Flanagan’s THE EXORCIST movie for Blumhouse and Morgan Creek? Well, we may have to wait a bit for that one.

🚨 OMG! COFOH GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 COFOH is excited to announce the first Colorado convention appearance of actor Darren Ewing, coming straight to us from Nilbog, he’s “Arnold” from the cult classic 1990 horror film TROLL 2!

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🚨 GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 We're excited to have Victoria Price, daughter of horror icon Vincent Price, at #COFOH2025! Join us at Colorado Festival of Horror: Monsters, where fans can meet Victoria, see an incredible presentation about her father, & get a signed book.

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ICYMI: Our #COFOH2025 show wine is CHUPA-CAB-RA! Do you think it fits the Monsters theme? 😱

📷 COFOH PHOTO OP ANNOUNCEMENT 📷 It's the 50th anniversary of David Cronenberg's SHIVERS. Here's your chance to have the beautiful Lynn Lowry pass the parasite to you IN THE SWIMMING POOL of the Marriott Denver South on Saturday, September 13, at #COFOH2025!

The ALIENS reunion continues with actor & director, Daniel Kash, at #COFOH2025 -- his first-ever Colorado convention appearance! Daniel played the iconic "Private Spunkmeyer" in James Cameron's 1986 ALIENS! This September, meet Daniel and see him in a special ALIENS reunion panel.

#COFOH2025 is a must-see for all #horror fans!

It's an ALIENS reunion! Announcing the first-ever Colorado convention appearance of actor Ricco Ross, the iconic “Private Frost” in James Cameron’s 1986 film ALIENS! Join us at #COFOH2025 for an unforgettable weekend. Once you meet Frost, you’ll learn to always Stay Frosty!

We're excited to announce the 1st-ever Colorado con appearance of actor Mark Rolston, the iconic “Private Drake” in James Cameron’s 1986 film ALIENS! At #COFOH2025, fans can meet Mark, see him in a special ALIENS reunion panel, get autographs & selfies throughout the weekend!