News Summary
San Antonio is gearing up for the Big Texas Terror convention, an exciting weekend event for horror fans. Set to occur at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, attendees can meet celebrities, enjoy panels, and find unique horror merchandise. With special guests from iconic horror films, the event promises a thrilling experience for enthusiasts. Cosplay is encouraged, and tickets are available online or at the door, making this a must-attend for horror aficionados looking to immerse themselves in the chilling atmosphere of the genre.
San Antonio is set to become the center of horror fandom as the Big Texas Terror 2025 convention kicks off this weekend, bringing together enthusiasts of the genre for a thrilling experience. The convention will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on June 14 and June 15 and promises an exciting lineup of special guests and activities.
The event runs for two days, with Saturday’s hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Attendees are invited to take part in a variety of attractions, including celebrity panels, professional photo opportunities, autograph signings, and various vendor exhibits showcasing an array of horror-themed merchandise.
Fans can look forward to interactions with an impressive roster of celebrities. Notable guests include Skeet Ulrich and David Arquette, esteemed for their roles in the popular “Scream” series, alongside Jason Patric, Billy Wirth, and Jamison Newlander from “The Lost Boys.” Also in attendance will be Juliette Lewis, known for her performance in “From Dusk Till Dawn,” as well as Mira Sorvino from “Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion.” Other featured actors include Bonnie Aarons from “The Nun” series, Danny Trejo, celebrated for his work in “Machete” and “From Dusk Till Dawn,” Ted Raimi of “Evil Dead” fame, and James Jude Courtney, the latest portrayal of Michael Myers in the “Halloween” franchise.
Attendees will have the opportunity to secure autographs from their favorite stars. Prices for autographs will vary, and attendees can inquire at each celebrity’s table. Guests are welcome to bring personal items for autographs or may opt for provided photographs. High-quality professional photo ops will also be available, which include an 8″×10″ print. Up to two adults and three children under 16 can participate in a single photo op. If fans prefer, self-taken selfies or phone photos with celebrities can be arranged for a nominal fee. It is important to note that most celebrities will only accept cash payments, and ATMs will be conveniently located onsite.
Tickets for the convention are available for purchase online, with adult tickets starting at $46 for Saturday and children’s tickets priced at $15. Those who prefer to buy their tickets at the door will also have that option. For fans planning to dress up for the event, cosplay is encouraged, provided it adheres to family-friendly guidelines—nudity is strictly prohibited.
The Big Texas Terror 2025 horror convention is a highly anticipated event for fans of the genre, offering a unique opportunity to meet famed actors, engage in discussions, and immerse themselves in the chilling excitement of horror culture.
For more details and to secure tickets, interested individuals can explore online options leading up to the event. As the weekend approaches, the Big Texas Terror 2025 is shaping up to be an unforgettable celebration of all things horror in San Antonio.
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- Fox San Antonio
- Wikipedia: Big Texas Terror
- KSAT
- Google Search: Big Texas Terror 2025
- San Antonio Current
- Google Scholar: Big Texas Terror
- News 4 San Antonio
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Horror Conventions
- MSN
- Google News: Big Texas Terror 2025
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