The crypt opens up and spine-tingling fun rises from the depths as we present 3 days of scary celebrities, petrifying parties, villainous vendors, ghastly gaming, creepy cosplay contests, and fearful fun for EVERYONE!

Join us for a frightfully good time at Nightmare Weekend Chicago at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

Schedule of Events

May 2, 2025

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Registration At Main Lobby
5:00 PM-8:00 PM: Spooky Fort Building At Hall G
5:00 PM-8:00 PM: The Floor Is Lava! At Hall G
5:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Board Game Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: D&D And Pathfinder Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Magic The Gathering: Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Video Game Area At Hall G
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May 3, 2025

5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Board Game Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: D&D And Pathfinder Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Magic The Gathering: Open Play At Hall G
5:00 PM-2:00 AM: Video Game Open Play At Hall G
9:30 PM: Scary-Oke At Room 41
10:00 PM-12:00 AM: Gaming Spotlight: Solo Player Horror Titles At Hall G
10:00 PM-1:15 AM: Rave To The Grave At Room 52-53
10:45 PM-12:45 AM: Galaxycon After Dark Presents: Video Nastease [18+ Only] At Hall G
11:00 PM-12:00 AM: Werewolf In The Con At Hall G
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May 4, 2025

10:00 AM-2:00 AM: Board Game Open Play At Hall G
10:00 AM-2:00 AM: D&D And Pathfinder Open Play At Hall G
10:00 AM-2:00 AM: Magic The Gathering: Open Play At Hallg
10:00 AM-2:00 AM: Video Game Open Play At Hall G
9:00 PM-1:30 AM: Trick Or Treat, Move Your Feet After Hours Party At Room 41
10:00 PM-12:15 AM: Midnight Madness Rocky Horror Shadow Cast Ft. Barry Bostwick At Room 52-53
11:00 PM-1:00 AM: Nightmare Weekend After Dark Club Vampyre [18+ Only] At Hall G
11:15 PM-1:00 AM: B Movie Screening - Swamp Ape (18+ Only) At Room 42
11:45 PM-12:45 AM: Vampires After Dark [Ma Suggested] At Room 48
9:00 AM-9:00PM: Registration At Main Lobby
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Date: May 2-4, 2025

Time:
May 2, 2025 from 5pm to 2am
May 3, 2025 from 10am to 2am
May 4, 2025 from 10:00am to 8:00pm

Location:
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center,
5555 North River Road,
Rosemont, IL 60018.

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