Carolina CryptidCon – Raleigh, NC
July 24–25, 2026
NC State Fairgrounds – Jim Graham Building (90,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned!)
Step into the biggest cryptid market of the summer – Halloween in July!
What to Expect:
200+ Vendor Booths packed with oddities, curiosities, merchandise, books, food & beverages
Live music by the one-of-a-kind Creep It Reel Band – cryptid-inspired jams!
30-minute live mermaid show (in water tank) – 3 times daily!
Roaming entertainment: mermaids, fairies, Bigfoot, Mothman & more!
Cryptid Costume Contest – all ages, with cash & prizes!
� Meet the team from Discovery Channel’s The Lost Monsters – Q&A + autographs!
� Adult 18+ After Hours Show – Friday night, 9–11 PM
� Roaming circus performers daily
� Lazer Tag inside a UFO!
� Reptile Petting Zoo
� Food Trucks
� Special Guest Vendor: The Legendary Morris Costumes (Charlotte, NC)!
– Featuring rare statues, costumes, and their jaw-dropping $20,000 Bigfoot costume!
� The BEST Halloween in July Cryptid Market! �
� Hours:
Friday, July 24 | 11 AM – 8 PM
Saturday, July 25 | 10 AM – 8 PM
We are still accepting vendors! Exhibitors, crafts, oddities, curiosities, merchandise, authors, cryptid researchers, etc.
� Tickets & Vendor Applications:
https://www.eventeny.com/events/carolinacryptidcontour2026-20615/
Contact Information:
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