The 2026 edition of Nightmare in Vegas marks its second year, bringing Las Vegas’ first outdoor horror convention and classic car show back to life. Experience eerie photo ops, immersive cosplay actors, celebrity guests, classic cars, a spooky pinup pageant, paranormal panels, celebrity panels, and much more.

Nightmare in Vegas was created by two women who love horror, with a mission to unite the horror community in an annual celebration of all things terrifying, thrilling and monstrous. Taking place in the heart of Sin City, Nightmare in Vegas creates a space where fans, creators and enthusiasts come together to share their passion, ignite creativity and embrace the spine-chilling magic of horror in its many forms.

Celebrity guests for the 2026 edition of Nightmare in Vegas include author Adam Cesare (Clown in a Cornfield series), actor Bill D. Russell (Puppet Master Dokter Death, Jokers Wild Lazarus Risen), musician Dr. Chud, legendary adult film icon Ginger Lynn, actor and paranormal investigator Johnny Perotti (Clown Motel Spirits Arise, Clown Motel 2 Til Death Do Us Part, Clown Motel 3 Ways To Hell), actress Junko Bailey (The Grudge, Category 6: Day of Destruction, Assassin’s Creed Shadows), actor Kevin Keppy (The Quest, Smile), actor Lew Temple (AMC’s The Walking Dead), actress Nancy Anne Ridder (Scream), actor Tony Moran (played Michael Myers in John Carpenter’s Halloween), filmmaker Nicholas Bailey (Heather O’Rourke: She Was Here), Kathleen O’Rourke (mother of Poltergeist star Heather O’Rourke), actor James Bartholet (Scissors, Hitchhiker Massacre, Isis Rising: Curse of the Lady Mummy, Beverly Hills Massacre, and Blood Beach), actress Emma-Leigh Cullum (HBO’s IT: Welcome to Derry), and actress Leonora Scelfo (Scream).

Poster art: Las Vegas artist Jinsan3

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