It's almost time, kids. The clock is ticking. Be in front of your movie screens for the Horrorthon, followed by the big giveaway. Don't miss it. And don't forget to wear your masks. The clock is ticking. It's almost time.

We’re excited to welcome Stephen Dorff to Texas Frightmare Weekend, May 22–24, 2026! Known for Blade, The Gate, Leatherface, Judgment Night, Cecil B. Demented and his powerful work in True Detective, Dorff is a true genre favorite. Join us for our 20th Anniversary celebration! 🎟️ Tickets: www.tfw.rip

We’re proud to welcome Lonestar Signature Service Autograph Consignment’s & Signings as the Official Autograph Send-In Partner of Texas Frightmare Weekend 2026. They’ve been helping fans get autographs at Texas Frightmare Weekend for years, and now we’re proud to make it official.

We’re excited to announce a major guest for Texas Frightmare Weekend… Emma Roberts will be appearing SATURDAY ONLY this May! A standout in modern horror, she’s known for Scream 4, Scream Queens, and American Horror Story, as well as her eerie turn in The Blackcoat’s Daughter.

Our Presenting Sponsor Arrow Video: @arrowvideo.bsky.social, is bringing none other than Joe Dante to Texas Frightmare Weekend (May 22–24, 2026)!

Ruby Modine is headed to Texas Frightmare Weekend (May 22–24, 2026)! Reuniting with her Silent Night, Deadly Night co-star Rohan Campbell for a special photo op, plus known for Happy Death Day, Happy Death Day 2U, and Satanic Panic.

Mitch Pileggi is headed to Texas Frightmare Weekend (May 22–24, 2026)! From Horace Pinker in Shocker to fan-favorite roles in Supernatural, The X-Files, and Sons of Anarchy — this is a guest that hits across generations of genre fans. Catch him this May in Texas. 🎟️ Tickets + info: www.tfw.rip

🔥 Guest Announcement! Rohan Campbell (Halloween Ends, The Monkey, and Silent Night, Deadly Night reboot) is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend! 🎃 🖊️ He’ll be signing autographs all three days

🔥 Guest Announcement! Samantha Scaffidi is coming to Texas Frightmare Weekend! She’s joining Amelie McLain and Damien Leone for a mini Terrifier reunion you won’t want to miss 🎉 🖊️ Autographs available all three days

🔥 Guest Announcement! Damien Leone (director & makeup genius of Terrifier) is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend! He’ll be the makeup artist behind Amelie McLain’s full in-costume Little Pale Girl pro photo op 📸 AND signing autographs all three days 🖊️.

🔥 Guest Announcement! Amelie McLain (Terrifier 2) is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend! 📸 FULL in-costume Little Pale Girl pro photo op available now! 👀 We’ll be announcing who’s doing her makeup NEXT! 📸 celebphotoops.com/event/2026-t... #Horror #Terrifier2 #TFW

We’re excited to welcome horror icon LINNEA QUIGLEY to Texas Frightmare Weekend, May 22–24!

JOSEPH WHIPP is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend, May 22–24! Part of our 30th Anniversary celebration of SCREAM — and horror fans will also know him from A Nightmare on Elm Street and the cult fave Death Spa. 🎟️ Tickets at www.tfw.rip

Alan Howarth is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend! The composer behind unforgettable scores like Halloween II, Prince of Darkness, and They Live (alongside John Carpenter) will join us all weekend, and take the stage Friday night for a 45-minute live show at: SHAM-ROCK: SEASON OF THE WITCH.

A Texas Frightmare favorite returns Tom Savini is coming back to TFW! The mastermind behind some of the most iconic practical effects in horror history (Day of the Dead, Friday the 13th, Creepshow) has become a familiar face at the show, attending several years in a row.

Charles Band is joining us at Texas Frightmare Weekend! Founder of Full Moon Features and Empire Pictures, Band is the creative force behind dozens of cult horror classics including Puppet Master, Trancers, and Subspecies.

Exurbia Films will be hosting Ed Guinn and Daniel Pearl at the Texas Chainsaw Massacre booth all weekend long at Texas Frightmare Weekend!

“What’s your favorite scary movie?” @texasfrightmare presents a cinematic celebration of SCREAM at The Texas Theatre, with a special 30th anniversary screening featuring the FIRST EVER live “killer” commentary with stars Matthew Lillard & Skeet Ulrich on 5-24! www.prekindle.com/event/55642-...

SCREAM (1996) + Live Commentary with Skeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard! Tickets, Sunday, May 24 2026 | Prekindle

The Texas Theatre presents SCREAM (1996) + Live Commentary with Skeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard! on Sunday, May 24 2026 at 7:30pm, Texas Theatre, Dallas, TX

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The SAW reunion keeps getting better… Dina Meyer - Detective Allison Kerry from the SAW franchise - joins Texas Frightmare Weekend May 22–24, 2026! She’ll appear alongside Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, and Leigh Whannell.

Another piece falls into place… We’re excited to announce that Mikkal Karim Fidler is joining our already stacked IT Welcome to Derry celebration at Texas Frightmare Weekend this May 22-24, 2026! 🎈 The town of Derry is calling, and the guest list just keeps getting better…

The town of Derry is headed to Texas Frightmare Weekend… 👀 Amanda Christine, Arian S. Cartaya, Clara Stack, and Matilda Lawler from IT: Welcome to Derry will be joining us May 22–24, 2026. Meet the cast, grab a photo or autograph, and stay tuned… we’ve got more announcements on the way. 🔥

Derry is making its way to Texas… 🎈 Miles Ekhardt and Blake Cameron James from IT: Welcome to Derry are headed to Texas Frightmare Weekend! Come meet them for autographs, photos, and more during the weekend. 🎟️ Event tickets and pro photo ops are available now at www.tfw.rip

Hey y’all, quick guest update… We know that you've all been waiting very patiently. So... We’re putting the finishing touches on the next wave of guest announcements, and the first one is coming this week! Kicking it off with not one… but several. Then we’ve got more waiting on some final details.

🔥 Guest Announcement! Piggy D is coming to Texas Frightmare Weekend May 22–24, 2026! Known as the current bassist for Marilyn Manson and longtime collaborator with Rob Zombie, Piggy D (Matt Montgomery) will be appearing all weekend celebrating his horror toy brand Coffin Creeps.

🔥 Guest Announcement! Ed Neal joins Texas Frightmare Weekend this May 22–24, 2026. Best known as The Hitchhiker in the horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Also seen in Future‑Kill and JFK, with voice work in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption and DC Universe Online.

Happy SCREAM Day! Continuing our celebration of Scream 7 and the original 1996 classic Scream, we’re thrilled to welcome David Arquette — the heart of Woodsboro, Dewey Riley, appearing in five Scream films from 1996–2022.

Happy SCREAM Day! Today we celebrate Scream 7 hitting theaters and the original 1996 genre-defining classic Scream. We’re thrilled to welcome Lee Waddell — who portrayed Ghostface during key sequences in Scream (1996), helping define one of horror’s most iconic killers.

Pro Photo Ops are officially LIVE for Mckenna Grace and Spencer Charnas from the all-new song Twisting the Knife by Ice Nine Kills at Texas Frightmare Weekend 2026! 🔪📸 Reserve now: 👉 celebphotoops.com/event/2026-t...

We’re celebrating 30 years of Scream with the one and only voice of Ghostface — Roger L. Jackson. From Scream to Scream 7 (in theaters Feb 27, 2026), it’s always been him when the phone rings. 🔪📞 🎟️ Tickets & photo ops available now at www.tfw.rip

RULE #1: Don’t miss this. 🔪 Jamie Kennedy is joining our 30th Anniversary celebration of SCREAM! Best known as Randy Meeks in Scream and Scream 2, Jamie also appeared in The Faculty, Malibu’s Most Wanted, Three Kings, Enemy of the State, Romeo + Juliet, and more.