😈 Join us—if you dare—for Halifax's first Monster Fest! This international conference and festival is taking place at Saint Mary's University and Halifax Central Library, October 28-31.
We're bringing together scholars, artists and community members to analyze and revel in all things monstrous. 👺
Just a few things to expect:
🕸 horror trivia
🕸 film screenings/discussions
🕸 academic panels
🕸 keynotes by Dr. Krista Collier-Jarvis & Dr. Novotny Lawrence
🕸 a Bazaar of the Bizarre
🕸 monstrous art / performance
🕸 a Monster Ball costume celebration on Hallowe'en night!
Monster Fest 2025 is inspired by / created in partnership with the annual Festival of Monsters, put on by the Center for Monster Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. We are also very grateful for support from many local partners and sponsors on and off campus.
🧛♀️ Find the schedule, registration, speaker bios and sponsor details at www.smu.ca/monsterfest.
Also check out other Festivals in Halifax, Arts events in Halifax, Entertainment events in Halifax.