HorrorAutographs: YesPhoto ops: Yes
ScareFest Weekend
Lexington, KY · Southeast
- Operator
- ScareFest LLC (also ScareFest Ink, ScareFest TV) (scarefestweekend.com)
- Venue
- Central Bank Center, downtown Lexington (Central Bank Center)
- Typical timing
- October (Oct 23–25, 2026; 2025 was Oct 17–19) (scarefestweekend.com, Central Bank Center)
- Scale / guests
- "Over 100 celebrity guests" advertised for 2026; 90+ guests, 200 vendors and "thousands of attendees annually" for 2025 (scarefestweekend.com, Central Bank Center)
- Mail-in signing
- Not listed
- Booking or vendor contact
- adrienne@thescarefest.com (event contact Adrienne Elder); venue contact MGarrett@centralbankcenter.com; general form at https://scarefestweekend.com/contact/ (Central Bank Center, contact)
Autograph notes
Yes, paid and separate from admission — "Admission tickets do not include autographs," professional photo ops purchased separately and refundable if a guest cancels; panels free with admission (scarefestweekend.com, contact)
Notes
Running "nearly two decades"; 2025 guests: Robert Englund, Juliette Lewis, David Giuntoli, Danielle Harris, Scout Taylor-Compton; rare cast reunions and paranormal programming (scarefestweekend.com, Central Bank Center)