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Film Festival and Stage Performance Submission Information 

Nile Nightmares Haunted House (6601 244th St SW in Mountlake Terrace, WA) is looking for actors.  Visit this link to apply.  You can follow this haunted attraction on Facebook

The 17th Annual Guignolfest: 3-Day Horror Film Contest and Festival is accepting teams now.  The kick-off takes place on Friday, October 17, at Beulahland (118 NE 28th Ave in Portland, OR), with films due on  Monday, October 20.  The screening takes place on Saturday, October 25, at the Clinton Street Theater.

Happening Now
 
Zach Cregger's (Barbarian) latest horror film, Weapons, is playing at the Hollywood Theatre (4122 NE Sandy Blvd in Portland, OR; scheduled through Thursday, September 18), the Laurelhurst Theater (2735 E Burnside in Portland, OR; scheduled through Thursday, September 18), and the Living Room Theaters (341 SW 10th Ave in Portland, OR; scheduled through Thursday, September 18).

September, 2025 

Thursday, September 18 

The Oregon Screams Horror Film Festival Fall 2025 takes place tonight at the Clinton Street Theater (2522 SE Clinton St in Portland, OR) starting at 5 pm.

Friday, September 19

Cosmic horror returns to the Hollywood Theatre (4122 NE Sandy Blvd in Portland, OR) this weekend, as the H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival and CthulhuCon celebrates 30 years in Portland.

Friday Night Frights presents Lamberto Bava's Demons at the Blue Mouse Theatre (2611 N Proctor St in Tacoma, WA) tonight at 10 pm.

2025 Metalesque Fest takes place today and tomorrow at Nova PDX (722 E Burnside in Portland, OR).  Visit the link for details.

Saturday, September 20 

Disney's animated classic Fantasia is playing at Cinema 21 (616 NW 21st Ave in Portland, OR) today at 2 pm, and tomorrow afternoon at 1 pm.

Sunday, September 21 

The Boulet Brothers Dragula: The Official 666 U. S. Tour stops at the Treefort Music Hall (722 W Broad St in Boise, ID) tonight at 8 pm.

Monday, September 22

The Boulet Brothers Dragula: The Official 666 U. S. Tour stops at the Roseland Theater (8 NW 6th Ave in Portland, OR) tonight at 8 pm.

Thursday, September 25

The Boulet Brothers Dragula: The Official 666 U. S. Tour stops at the Moore Theatre (1932 Second Ave in Seattle, WA) tonight at 8 pm.

Saturday, September 27 

You'll find Terror Rising  at the Haunted Forest of Maple Valley (at the Royal Arch Park, 20821 Renton-Maple Valley Rd in Maple Valley, WA) this Halloween.  Full Fright shows run through Halloween Night from 7 to 11 pm, with Family Walks on Sunday, October 5, 12, 19, and 26 from noon to 3 pm.  Visit the link for tickets and more details.

The Spirit of Halloweentown returns to St. Helens, OR starting this weekend, with events running through Halloween Night.  You can follow the event on Facebook.

October, 2025

Friday, October 3 

The Fright Factory Haunted House (2000 Collins Rd in Buckley, WA) opens tonight, and will be open through Saturday, November 1.  Visit the link for all the details.  You can follow this attraction on Facebook.

Friday, October 10 

The Oregon  Ballet Theatre brings Dracula to the Keller Auditorium (222 SW Clay St in Portland, OR) through Saturday, October 18.

Saturday, October 11 

Dracula: Alternative Dance Theatre returns for the Halloween Season at 7 pm tonight at the Theater On The Square (915 Broadway in Tacoma, WA).  Tickets are available now 

The Nightmare Before Christmas Ball is taking place today at the Benton County Fairgrounds (110 SW 53rd St in Corvallis, OR).  Family Hours run from 11 am to 3 pm, with an event for adults 21 and older taking place from 7 to 11 pm.  Read all the details at the link.

The Not So Scary Faire, featuring local venders, Halloween costumes and MORE, takes place from 10 am to 4 pm at Wonderwood Springs (7410 N Chicago Ave in Portland, OR).

Thursday, October 16 



The Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival takes place through Monday, October 20, at the Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas (88 West Pender St in Vancouver, BC). 

Friday, October 17

OryCon 45, Oregon's oldest literary and creative convention, takes place this weekend at the DoubleTree Hotel in Portland (1000 NE Multnomah St in Portland, OR).  Visit the link for more details.

Saturday, October 18 

Grimoire Studios presents The Gothic Market from 11 am to 4 pm today and tomorrow at the Clark County Event Center (17402 NE Delfel Rd in Ridgefield, WA).  You must purchase an advance ticket to attend, as tickets will not be sold at the door. 

Halloween E-spo takes place today and tomorrow at the Spokane Convention Center Halls B and C (334 W Spokane Falls Blvd in Spokane, WA).  Follow the event on Facebook.

Thursday, October 23 

HEY YOU GUYS!  The Oregon Symphony presents The Goonies 40th Anniversary in Concert at 7:30 pm tonight at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (1037 SW Broadway in Portland, OR).

Friday, October 24

The Washington State Horror Con: The Next Chapter takes place this weekend at the Washington State Fair and Events Center (110 9th Ave SW in Puyallup, WA).  And the host with the most, Elvira, is presenting over the event.  Follow the con on Facebook for up-to-the-minute details.

Saturday, October 25 


The 17th Annual Guignolfest: 3-Day Horror Film Contest and Festival takes place today at the Clinton Street Theater (2522 SE Clinton St in Portland, OR).  Times and details TBA.

The Portland Oddities and Curiosities Expo 2025, taking place today and tomorrow at Hall C and D of the Oregon Convention Center (777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Portland, OR).  

The Fellowship for Performing Arts presents a stage adaptation of C. S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters at 4 pm today at the Keller Auditorium (222 SW Clay St in Portland, OR).

Sunday, October 26 

Evil Dead in Concert, with Joe Loduca's iconic score to The Evil Dead played live on stage, takes place at 8 pm tonight at the Roseland Theater (8 NW 6th Ave in Portland, OR) at 8 pm.  Reserved seating are on sale now for this 21 and older event.

November, 2025 

Saturday, November 1 

The Thing in the Basement Horror Fest starts at 1 pm today at the Roxy Bremerton (270 4th St in Bremerton, WA).  

Saturday, November 15 

The Grit City Comic Show takes place from 10 am to 5 pm today at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center (1500 Commerce St in Tacoma, WA).  You can follow the event on Facebook.  

January, 2026 

Thursday, January 22



The Oregon Symphony presents Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage, with footage from both film and television series on the big screen with a live symphony orchestra performing music live to picture, takes place tonight at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (1037 SW Broadway in Portland, OR) at 7:30 pm.

March, 2026

Friday, March 27 

The 2026 Oregon Ghost Conference takes place through Sunday, March 29, at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center (415 1st Ave in Seaside, OR).  You can follow the event of Facebook.


May, 2026 

Friday, May 15 

The Gem State Comic Con 2026 takes place this weekend at Expo Idaho (5610 N Glenwood St in Garden City, ID).  Details TBA.  You can follow the event on Facebook.


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