Carve out some time in your calendar this summer, Houston, for Houston Horror Film Fest Horror convention and expo is slashing its way into town this August.
When is the Houston Horror Film Fest?
The Houston horror festival takes place between Friday, August 8, to Sunday, August 10.
Where is the Houston Horror Film Festival?
The horror film festival in Houston takes place at the the Houston Marriott of Westchase at 2900 Briarpark Dr.

What films will be screened at the Houston Horror Festival?
While the official film list has yet to be announced, the festival will feature screenings from cult classics, feature films, and shorts.
What celebrity guests will appear at the festival?
While the full list of special guests has yet to be released, the Houston Horror Film Fest 2025 already has an amazing number of special guests lined up for this year, including the following:
Other celebrity guests include:
- David Howard Thornton (Terrifier 1 – 3)
- Samantha Scaffidi (Terrifier 1 – 3)
- Rose McGowan (Scream, Doom Generation)
- Chris Sarandon (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Fright Night)
- Harold Perrineau (28 Weeks Later, FROM)
- Holly Marie Combs (Charmed, Pretty Little Liars)
- Alex Vincent (Child’s Play, Chucky)
- Quinn Lord (Trick ‘R Treat, Supernatural)
- Andi Matichak (Halloween, Orange is the New Black)
- Rohan Campbell (Halloween Ends, The Monkey)

What other events will take place at the Houston Horror Film Festival?
The Houston Horror Film Festival will also feature a variety of other exciting events. In addition to over 100 vendors as well as scheduled panels and Q&As, the festival is known to put on a number of after party events.
How can I get tickets to Houston Horror Film Fest?
Tickets to the event start at $30 for a one-day General Admission passes that includes access to celebrity and vendor room, panels and films. Day passes are also available for Saturday and Sunday. 3-day weekend passes are on sale for $50 and include access to the above as well as film and festival theater all weekend.