Monsterpalooza’s offshoot fall event, SON OF MONSTERPALOOZA, the fall’s ultimate monster show, returns to The Marriott Burbank Convention Center this September 16-18, 2016, with celebrity guests, presentations, amazing artists, unique vendors and exhibits!
Since its inaugural event in 2009, MONSTERPALOOZA has become internationally known as the place to be for fans and professionals of film, makeup, special effects, collectible toys, art and monsters! With increased demand for more monstrous Monsterpalooza fun, Son of Monsterpalooza was born in 2012 to fill the fall void for monster lovers and fans of Monsterpalooza’s past!
Meet award-winning artists behind some of the greatest creatures ever created with a selection of over 150 exhibitors selling one of a kind creations, LIVE makeup demonstrations and more! Experience special exhibits featuring original creations from sculptures, paintings and more original art in an atmospheric setting!
Each Son of Monsterpalooza event features dozens of special celebrity guests from the worlds of Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy. Past guests have included actors from film franchises such as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Halloween, The Omen, Phantasm, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Day of the Dead and MANY MORE!
Some of 2016’s Special Guests Include…
Jeffrey Combs – Re-Animator, The Frightners, Gotham
Dee Wallace – E.T., The Howling, The Hills Have Eyes
Bruce Abbott – Re-Animator, Bride of Re-Animator
Barbara Crampton – Re-Animator, From Beyond
Bonnie Aarons – Valak from The Conjuring 2
Zach Galligan – Gremlins, Waxworks, Hatchet III
Michael Berryman – The Hills Have Eyes, The Devil’s Rejects
Vernon Wells – Mad Max: The Road Warrior, Commando
Quinn Lord – Sam from Trick ‘r Treat, Supernatural
Ben Fransham – Ash vs. The Evil Dead, What We Do in the Shadows
Jonathan Brugh – What We Do in the Shadows
Judy O’Dea – Night of the Living Dead
With MANY MORE to be announced!
Get your costumes ready! Join in on the pre-Halloween fun and enter the costume contest on Saturday, September 17th for a chance to win BIG CASH PRIZES while showing off your best costume creations!
Every year in the Son of Monsterpalooza Theatre, unique panels and presentations are featured all weekend long spotlighting fan favorite films from the past and future featuring the stars, directors, and artists responsible for bringing your worst nightmares to life on the silver screen and beyond!
Son of Monsterpalooza is a fan-friendly event that finishes off the year and ushers in the Halloween season with eye-popping exhibits, creators and innovators, products, art and collectibles. You never know who you will bump into on the show floor!
Make sure to get your tickets in advance; you don’t want to miss it!
Official website: http://www.monsterpalooza.com/fall/index.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MONSTERPALOOZA
Tickets in advance: Friday – $25; Saturday – $25 ($30 at the door); Sunday – $25; $60 – all three days
http://www.monsterpalooza.com/fall/tickets.html
Hotel Reservations:
http://www.monsterpalooza.com/fall/hotel.html
The Marriott Burbank Convention Center
2500 Hollywood Way
Burbank, California 91505
For more information: email therubberroom101@aol.com