# Event Details - **Event Name**: 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Arizona’s kickoff to spooky season!
100 horror vendors, celebrity guests, haunted house, cosplay contest, photo ops, giveaways and more.About this EventGet ready for Arizona’s kickoff to spooky season at the 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention — a massive two-day horror celebration packed with spooky attractions, celebrity guests, cosplay, and one of the largest horror vendor marketplaces in the Southwest.Taking over the air-conditioned halls of the Mesa Convention Center, Gathering of the Ghouls brings together thousands of horror fans, collectors, artists, and cosplayers for a weekend of thrills, screams, and unforgettable Halloween fun.Whether you're a die-hard horror fan, a Halloween enthusiast, or just looking for a unique weekend adventure, Gathering of the Ghouls delivers an experience unlike anything else in Arizona.Event Highlights🎃 Two Full Days of Horror FunSaturday & Sunday packed with spooky attractions and entertainment.👻 100+ Horror Vendors & ArtistsShop one of the largest horror marketplaces in Arizona featuring creepy collectibles, handmade art, Halloween decor, oddities, horror toys, and one-of-a-kind creations.🎬 Horror Celebrity GuestsMeet stars from your favorite horror films with autograph and photo opportunities.🏚 Haunted House Walk-ThroughCheck out our haunted house, included with admission to Ghouls!📸 Interactive Horror Photo OpsCapture unforgettable photos in immersive horror scenes perfect for social media.🎭 Cosplay Contest & Horrorbilly PageantShow off your best horror costume and compete for prizes + kid's cosplay pageant!🎁 Prize Giveaways All WeekendAttendees will have chances to win horror collectibles, merchandise, and more.🎤 Panels & Fan ProgrammingJoin discussions, Q&A sessions, and fan-driven panels celebrating horror culture.🎉 Official Saturday Night After PartyWhen the convention floor closes, the party continues with a special after-hours event for fans 18+.Perfect For• Horror movie fans• Halloween lovers• Cosplayers• Collectors• Families with older kids• Anyone looking for a fun and spooky weekendJoin the GatheringCome shop and celebrate horror with thousands of fellow ghouls at the 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention.August 22–23Mesa Convention CenterMesa, Arizona🎃 The spooky season begins here. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/ef1813c0-2e2b-11f1-a796-25373a183b85-rimg-w592-h740-dc171716-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ef4ba6e0-2e2b-11f1-b4a4-e74a4bf63e65-rimg-w592-h740-dc151515-gmir.jpg All celebrity appearances are subject to change in the event of unforseen profesional or personal circumstances. * CELEBRITY REVEALS COMING SOON * https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ef7e4fa0-2e2b-11f1-a796-25373a183b85-rimg-w592-h740-dc151619-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/efb69db0-2e2b-11f1-b4a4-e74a4bf63e65-rimg-w592-h740-dc151619-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/eff0e790-2e2b-11f1-b4a4-e74a4bf63e65-rimg-w592-h740-dc141517-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mesa/4th-annual-gathering-of-the-ghouls-halloween-and-horror-convention-mesa-az/100001984734300721 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, contests, kids, parties, trips-adventures, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 135.23, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Mesa - **state**: AZ - **country**: United States - **location**: Mesa Convention Center - **lat**: 33.4197616 - **long**: -111.8287172 - **full address**: Mesa Convention Center, 263 North Center Street, Mesa, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/444cd4cd75919f109d26aeafeb93d6c8c66dad1b20e0aa841cd7c5304f646389-rimg-w1200-h600-dc020202-gmir.jpg?v=1775090170 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ being held? - **A:** 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Mesa Convention Center, 263 North Center Street, Mesa, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ? - **A:** Ticket prices for 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ range from USD 18 to USD 135 depending on the ticket type. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySATURDAY August 22, 2026 Admission to GHOULS 2026USD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableSUNDAY August 23, 2026 Admission to GHOULS 2026USD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableMulti-Pass 2 Day (Aug 22-23) Admission GHOULS 2026USD 31 + USD 4 feeAvailableVIP BADGE August 22-23, 2026 Admission to GHOULSUSD 135 + USD 10 feeAvailableSmallUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailableMediumUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailableLargeUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailableXLUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailable2XLUSD 32 + USD 4 feeAvailable3XLUSD 32 + USD 4 feeAvailable4XLUSD 32 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ? - **A:** 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ is organized by Terror Trader. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 4th Annual Gathering of the Ghouls Halloween & Horror Convention – Mesa, AZ is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mesa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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