The Midwest Haunters Convention is less than two weeks away. Pre-convention discounts will be ending soon, sign up now and secure your place! Please visit www.MidwestHauntersConvention.com for more information and to register!
Deadlines Approaching! Reserve your spots!
With MHC less than two weeks away we are fast approaching many deadlines. We need to lock in numbers for food, hotel rooms, vendor booths, and many other things related to the show. Early registration discounts on the seminars, parties and packages will end Sunday, May 31, 2009; save 7% to 10%! Please visit the MHC Registration Page.
Alternative Hotels Added - The Hyatt is Sold Out!
Once again the MHC host hotel has been filled to capacity! We are pleased to announce that special MHC rates have been secured at the Crowne Plaze and the Drury Inn (both one block away); these hotel blocks are also filling fast. Please see the MHC Lodging Page for contact information.
Bob Kurtzman Signing Vendor and Special Guest at MHC!
Robert Kurtzman, special effects and makeup expert, producer and director who has been involved in many, many films such as "Pulp Fiction", "From Dusk til Dawn", and "Army of Darkness" will be appearing at MHC!
Precinct 13 Creature Corp will have three booths showing off their line of haunt props AND Bob will be doing a special signing. Plan to visit him in booths 804-806 on Saturday between 11 am and 1 pm.
Flickr and Twitter - Post your MHC photos!
Glenn McKnight and his team at New Social Media are working hard to make sure the MHC experience is shared with as many of you as possible. They have set up a Flicker picture pool. Please CLICK HERE to add photos of this year's show as well as previous MHC pictures you may have.
You may now follow MHC on Twitter too!
MHC Goes International! Guests coming from around the world
Each year MHC welcomes an ever growing contingent from our neighbors to the North and this year the Canadian representation is larger than ever! For the first time MHC is proud to welcome guests from other countries as well. 2009 will see haunters from Puerto Rico, Germany, New Zealand, and India!
Vendor Spotlight - Guarantee you have Froggy's Fog by PRE-ORDERING for Free Delivery at MHC!
Get your pre-orders in as soon as possible to hold your spot on the truck and we guarantee it will be there with your name on it. They want to make sure everyone has their fog and that no one misses out.
All you have to do is get on www.FroggysFog.com and use the coupon code PREMHC when you checkout. This coupon code will give you the MHC Show Special 10% DISCOUNT on your entire order AND apply FREE SHOW DELIVERY. The cut-off date for this special offer is June 1st. Call us at 615-469-4906 if you have any questions.
Friday Workshops have limited space!
The MHC Friday workshops are the best in the industry.
- Anyone considering getting started in the Haunted Attraction Industry should attend the business class. You will save thousands of dollars by avoiding costly mistakes and you’ll learn what to say to the bank to secure financing to start your business.
- The Hauntertainer class teaches acting skills on how to interact with guests. You’ll have a great time learning while developing your character for the upcoming season!
- The Makeup Workshops are hands-on with focus on FX and air brushing. Learn the latest tricks and tips to put you above the curve with two of the best artists in the country.
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Last year over 1800 people attended the Midwest Haunters Convention and this year is shaping up to break attendance again. Don’t be left out; register today! Go to www.MidwestHauntersConvention.com or call Kelly Collins at 614-203-4626 for details.
The Midwest Haunters Convention is sponsored by CostumeFind.com