Blood in the Water Horror & Pop Culture Con 2026

Welcome to Blood in the Water Con!

Get ready for a brand-new horror and pop culture experience.

Happening March 28th & 29th, 2025 at the Wyndham Garden Hotel, Norfolk, VA, this chilling new convention is brought to you by the same promoters who bring you the Tidewater Horror Convention.

What to Expect

• Celebrity Guests: Meet horror icons, pop culture favorites, and industry creators.
• Vendors & Artists: Browse unique merchandise, collectibles, comics, and horror-themed art.
• Cosplay & Contests: Show off your creativity in our cosplay showcase.
• Special Events: From parties to interactive fan experiences, there’s something for every horror and pop culture fan.

The Venue

Wyndham Garden Hotel – Downtown Norfolk, VA

Centrally located and fan-friendly, the Wyndham Garden offers the perfect setting for two days of thrills, scares, and community. Free onsite parking.

From the team behind Tidewater Horror Convention

You know us. You’ve screamed with us. Now join us for something new, bigger, and bloodier. Blood in the Water Con will deliver the same quality you expect — with fresh surprises, new faces, and unforgettable experiences.

Ticket Information

Adults

2-Day Weekend Pass (Only available online) - $25

Single Day Passes - $15/day

Children Ages 12-17

2-Day Weekend Passes (Only available online) - $10

Single Day Passes - $5/day

Children Ages 11 and under

Free Admission with purchase of any adult ticket

Active Duty Guests

*For our Active Duty Guests, Tidewater Conventions will honor online pricing at the door with valid ID.

Prices are subject to change.

Will tickets be available at the event?

Yes, there will be tickets available for purchase at the event. However, please note that the discounted Weekend Passes are only available online.

Refund Policy

Please note there are NO refunds 60 days prior to show dates!

Tidewater Conventions INC. reserves the right to remove anyone disrupting the safety and enjoyment of our guests and attendees. If you are deemed to be a nuisance, you will be removed from the premises without a refund.

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