

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: dReadCon - Horror and Dark Fiction Convention
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for the ultimate horror and dark fiction convention is coming your way!

Welcome to the third annual DReadCon Dark Fiction Festival and Convention.

​Join us in the expansive marketplace where you will be able to meet over forty authors, publishers, makers and artists. 

Then take part in one of two breakout rooms where we will be hosting panels, guest speakers, pitch sessions, workshops and more!

​This convention is designed to highlight the best horror and dark fiction authors and publishers around. 

Don't miss out on this unforgettable event!

Tickets only $10 at the door, or purchase online to skip the line.
Doors open at 11am - 5pm for general admission.
Tickets onsale February 1st.

Want the VIP Experience? Grab a VIP ticket for only $30! This ticket will guarantee you a swag bag filled with goodies, plus early access to the event. Doors open for VIP guests at 10am! 

Free Parking
Adults 18+ only $10 for standard entry
Children under 18 are completely free

Discover your new favourite author today.

**New Friday Night event will be announced soon!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/dreadcon-horror-and-dark-fiction-convention/200029755328643
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 104

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029755328643?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=burlington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Burlington
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Holiday Inn Burlington Ont.
- **lat**: 43.3524994
- **long**: -79.79905615
- **full address**: Holiday Inn Burlington Ont., Burlington, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: DREAD CON  (https://allevents.in/org/dread-con/24267923)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=dReadCon+-+Horror+and+Dark+Fiction+Convention&date=Sat%2C+17+Oct%2C+2026+at+11%3A00+am&bg=4
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=dReadCon+-+Horror+and+Dark+Fiction+Convention&date=17+Oct

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Holiday Inn Burlington Ont., Burlington, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** DREAD CON
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, festivals, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about dReadCon - Horror and Dark Fiction Convention ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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