

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paintsville Paracon  2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: We are proud to officially partner with Paintsville Tourism to present the highly anticipated Paintsville ParaCon 2026! 

This is going to be one of the biggest paranormal events in Eastern Kentucky! We’re bringing in 10+ professional investigators, researchers, and cryptology experts from across the region to discuss everything from ghost hunting and spirit communication to Bigfoot, UFOs, and unexplained phenomena.

Whether you’re a seasoned investigator or just curious about what goes bump in the night… this event is for YOU.

Mark your calendars. Tell your friends. Make plans now.

$20 per person / Kids under the ag of 12 get in free.. 

Guests and Speakers include 

1. Keith Age !!!!!!!!

They call him the Rock n’ Roll Ghost Hunter—a pioneer in paranormal investigation with nearly 50 years of experience chasing the unexplained. Known for his grounded, non-metaphysical approach, he investigates hauntings with a focus on history, environment, and evidence rather than speculation.

He is the host of the highly acclaimed Spooked paranormal documentaries series by the Booth Brothers (Christopher Saint Booth &amp; Philip Adrian Booth), and over the course of his career Keith has appeared on more than 40 television shows, earning respect from skeptics and believers alike. In 1996, he founded the Louisville Ghost Hunters, one of the region’s longest-running investigative teams.

Always evolving, he is currently developing a new series titled Bourbon Spirits, blending Kentucky heritage, historic locations, and the mysteries that linger within them. Decades in, his passion remains the same: strip away the myths, follow the facts, and let the evidence speak for itself.

2. Geraldine Sutton Stith 

UFO Researcher, Author and Lecturer - Geraldine Sutton Stith is a direct descendant of the Sutton/Lankford family involved in the legendary 1955 Hopkinsville Goblin, or Kelly Green Men, case—often called the “granddaddy” of UFO encounters. She travels nationwide sharing her family’s firsthand account and preserving the true history of this iconic event. Mrs. Stith has appeared in numerous television programs and documentaries, as well as the 2017 film The Invasion of Kelly by Whitedoor Productions. She is also the author of several books, including Hopkinsville Goblins: The Story of the Kelly Green Men and Others, currently in publication.

3. Stacia Underwood Gullett

Paranormal Researcher • Haunted Doll Owner • Co-Host of The Gatherings

Exploring the unexplained through hands-on research and real experiences. Known for working closely with haunted objects and seeking the truth behind spirit attachment and intelligent communication.

4. Greg Yost (Squatchman Greg Yost) 

Greg is a Bigfoot researcher who has spent countless hours investigating reported sightings, analyzing field evidence, and studying regional patterns of activity. With a dedicated and methodical approach, he brings curiosity, persistence, and respect for the subject to every investigation.

5. Brandon Gayheart

Brandon Gayheart, known as The Supernatural Sleuth, has spent more than 25 years investigating the paranormal throughout Appalachia. With nearly 25 years of law enforcement experience, he approaches every case with a careful, evidence-based mindset and a biblical perspective on spiritual phenomena. A lifelong Kentucky native, Brandon shares stories, research, and real encounters involving hauntings, cryptids, and unexplained activity in the mountains. He has spoken at paranormal and Bigfoot events across the region, and today reaches more than 1.4 million followers across social media through his Christian, Appalachian approach to supernatural investigation.

6. Mike Couch  

Mike has been into paranormal research for nearly 20 years now after having a personal experience. He’s investigated various locations across the country. Currently he hosts events and investigations being booked at Roads Hotel.

Mike was a guest investigator on A&amp;E’s Ghost Hunters where there were reports of a civil war soldier holding his amputated leg. The episode was at Duff Green Mansion in Vicksburg, Mississippi titled “You Were Warned.” Mike has also filmed various other projects for Roads Hotel with PBS and other networks over time.

Mike is also an above knee amputee. He has pushed his own limits by attempting to climb Mount Washington to show we are capable of more than we think. Mike is part of the series called “Unlimbited Journey” where he teamed up with Nick Groff filming challenges to push limits and show we are capable of more than we think we are.

7. Spirit Walk Paranormal

8. Jeff Fent - Paranormal Researcher and Ghost Box Builder

9. Anna M Brandimarte

Anna, is a gifted medium dedicated to helping people heal through meaningful messages from the spirit world. With over 40 years of experience as a paranormal investigator, she brings deep knowledge, compassion, and insight to every interaction.

She also is the host of her own podcast, where she uplift voices within the paranormal community and help fellow investigators and creators find their place in the field. She is a handcrafted candle maker specializing in healing candles, Coffee Wicca candles, and other intentional creations, all available through her Etsy shop.

Her life’s work blends spirituality, creativity, and service—connecting the living and the spirit world while empowering others to do the same.

More guests, speakers and vendors will be announced soon. Keep watching for more updates !!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paintsville/paintsville-paracon-2026/200029776727328
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, kentucky-derby, workshops, entertainment, kids, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Paintsville
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Paintsville Recreation Center
- **lat**: 37.816121042523
- **long**: -82.797000980858
- **full address**: Paintsville Recreation Center, 411 Salt Well Rd, Paintsville, KY 41240-1165, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Paintsville Recreation Center, 411 Salt Well Rd, Paintsville, KY 41240-1165, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, kentucky-derby, workshops, entertainment, kids, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Paintsville Paracon  2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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