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CHILDREN 12 & UNDER FREE
(CHILDREN 12 & UNDER ARE ALLOWED TO BE IN PROFESSIONAL PHOTO OPS WITH PAYING ADULT/ADULTS)
MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS GET FREE ADMISSION ON SUNDAY, JUNE 28TH 2026!
(WITH MILITARY I.D. AND APPROPRIATE FIRST RESPONSE IDENTIFICATION )
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FrankenKids welcomes kids of all ages to enter our Cosplay Contest & all three days we will have an activity corner in the lobby!
*SUBMISSIONS CLOSED*
ENJOY THIS SHORT STORY CONTEST WHERE THE STORIES COME ALIVE!
-FRIDAY/JUNE 26TH/6:00PM-
WE LOVE COSPLAY AND WANT TO SEE WHAT YOU BRING TO THE CON! ENTER OUR CONTEST FOR AN OPPURTUNITY TO WIN AN AMAZING FRANKENTROPHY!
SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH 4:00PM!
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ONLINE PRICING
PRICING DOES NOT INCLUDE TAXES OR FEES​
Friday June 26th 2026: 18.00
Saturday June 27th 2026: 22.00
Sunday June 28th 2026: 18.00
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Three Day General Admission: 45.00
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PRICES WILL GO UP AT THE DOOR​
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VIP PRICING!
PRICING DOES NOT INCLUDE TAXES OR FEES!​
MEGA VIP - SOLD OUT
SUPER VIP- SOLD OUT
Only 12 VIPs Left! - 95.00
Includes: 30 Minutes Early Entry Each Day
(1) Entry to the Toxic Avenger Screening
(1) 2026 Official Lanyard & Badge
(1) 2026 Art Print
(1) 2026 Enamel Pin
(1) Tote Bag W/ FrankenCon Logo
FrankenCon Sticker Packs
Horror Move Trading Card
FRANKENSTORE
PURCHASE BELOW BY CLICKING ITEM TO GO TO THE FRANKENSTORE
RESOLUTE BLISS PUBLISHING INVADES FRANKENCON 2026!
FRANKENCON 2026 IS BRINGING TOGETHER HORROR, COMICS, WRESTLING, & PARANORMAL FOR ONE FORGETTABLE APPEARANCE!
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Meet Rick Molchan — horror writer and creator of the acclaimed dark fantasy series Oz: Nightmare in Emerald, author of the supernatural novella The Blue House, co-creator of the horror anthology GASP!, and founder of the internationally recognized paranormal diving team, Haunted Water. From haunted lakes and underwater legends to twisted versions of beloved fairy tales, Rick's work explores the places where fear and imagination collide.
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Joining him is acclaimed horror artist Les L. Garner, whose stunning artwork has captivated readers through Brides, Apocalypse Girl, GASP!, and Oz: Nightmare in Emerald. Known for his atmospheric style and unforgettable monsters, Les continues to redefine independent horror comics with every page.
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Making their FrankenCon debut are fan favorites Syko, the Micro Wrestling Champion of the World and breakout television personality from Little Brawlers, alongside the unstoppable Pinkie Shortcake, wrestling sensation and fellow star of Little Brawlers. Meet the stars, grab autographs, and get a glimpse of what's next as they step into the world of comics with the upcoming series:
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OZ: GEAR CITY
A brand-new spin-off from the Nightmare in Emerald universe featuring Pinkie and Syko, where the dark machinery of Oz hides rebellion, secrets, and nightmares waiting beneath the gears.
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FRANKENCON EXCLUSIVE!
Available ONLY at FrankenCon is this breathtaking 2026 Exclusive Cover—a haunting homage to the legendary Frazetta Death Dealer, reimagined through the twisted lens of Oz: Nightmare in Emerald. Featuring a terrifying armored rider upon a mechanical steed blazing down the Yellow Brick Road, this convention-exclusive collectible is destined to become one of the most sought-after pieces in the series.
It will not be sold online. It will not be offered after the show. Once FrankenCon ends, this cover rides into legend.
Whether you're a horror fan, comic collector, wrestling enthusiast, or believer in the paranormal, this is your chance to meet the creators and personalities behind some of independent entertainment's most unique projects.
Visit the booth. Meet the team. Hear the stories. Grab the exclusives.
FrankenCon 2026 the only place where nightmares, wrestling, and the unexplained all collide.
Fat Bear Tavern Food Truck RETURNS to FrankenCon for all 3 days to offer delicious food right outside the Hilton Knoxville Airport meaning you dont even have to leave the property to fill your bellies!
FRANKENCON SCHEDULE 2026
FRIDAY-JUNE 26TH
SATURDAY-JUNE 27TH
6:00 PM - FRANKENSTORIES 7:00 PM - NIGHT OF THE DEMONS PANEL 8:00 PM - TOXIC AVENGER SCREENING (PAID EVENT) 10:00 PM - FRIDAY NIGHT LATE NIGHT MOVIE - NIGHTMARE
11:00 AM - WHO YOU GONNA CALL 11:30 AM - RESOLUTE BLISS 12:00 PM - FILMMAKERS UNITE 12:30 PM - CAMILLE KEATON PANEL 1:00 PM - TEAM MELVIN VS TEAM BOZO 2:00 PM - FRANKENTALENT 3:00 PM - DANNY HASSEL SCENE BREAKDOWN 3:30 PM - WRITERS PANEL 4:00 PM - COSPLAY CONTEST 7:00 PM - FRANKENFILM FEST 9:00 PM - UP ALL NIGHT SLUMBER PARTY 10:00 PM - BRIAN BREMER'S KARAOKE OF MADNESS
SUNDAY-JUNE 28TH
11:00 AM - COSPLAY 101 12:00 PM - ANDREW HUBATSEK SCENE BREAKDOWN 12:30 PM - LIVE DEMONSTRATION W/ KAYLIE 1:00 PM - AN HOUR OF MISCHIEF 2:00 PM - INSIDE TOXIE
FrankenCon presents
The World Premiere of
Donald Farmer's Scream Queen Weenie Roast!
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On Thursday, June 25th, the night before FrankenCon 2026 is the FrankenCon Pre Show Hosted by crowd favorite Jessa Jupiter Flux at the Hilton Knoxville Airport at 8:00 PM! Jessa will be joined by Donald Farmer and several cast members from the movie. Come join us for this FREE event where the World Premiere of Scream Queen's Weenie Roast will be screened and we cant forget there will be FREE hotdogs! (While Supplies Last)
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FEATURE GENERAL ADMISSION ACTIVITIES (ANY TICKET LEVEL)
FrankenFilm Fest - Saturday June 27th @ 7:00 PM
Welcome to FrankenFilm Fest — FrankenCon’s most gloriously unhinged cinematic showcase!
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This isn’t your average film block. FrankenFilm Fest delivers wild indie horror, outrageous comedies, experimental madness, and beautifully chaotic shorts that will have you laughing, gasping, and wondering what you just experienced. It’s unpredictable, high-energy, and completely off the rails — exactly how we like it.
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From micro-budget insanity to brilliantly bizarre storytelling, this is where the strange truly shines.
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Best of all? FrankenFilm Fest is included with ALL ticket levels — VIPs, weekend passes, single-day attendees, vendors, and volunteers are all welcome. No extra ticket required.
Step into the darkness and embrace the madness. It’s weird. It’s wild. It’s FrankenCon.
Get ready to stay up late with the ultimate queen of cult-classic chaos! Join Rhonda Shear for a one-of-a-kind slumber party packed with surprises, laughs, and plenty of late-night nostalgia.
This special hour features unexpected moments, special guests, and the playful, anything-can-happen energy that made Up All Night legendary.
And don't worry this slumber party is INCLUDED with all ticket levels! So GA, Mega VIP, Super VIP, VIP, Vendors and Volunteers bring your blankets and wear your favorite pajama's to this one of a kind event.
Rhonda Shear's Up All Night Slumber Party - Saturday June 27th @ 09:00 PM
Brian Bremer's Karaoke of Madness - Saturday June 27th @ 10:00 PM
Since Year One, fans have begged us for THIS — and we are beyond thrilled to unleash a brand-new event that is guaranteed to melt minds, shatter eardrums, and summon pure, unfiltered MADNESS…
Introducing the FIRST EVER:
BRIAN BREMER’S KARAOKE OF MADNESS
Hosted by our wild, wonderful FrankenFriend BRIAN BREMER himself, this late-night monster party is about to become the stuff of convention legend. Expect chaos. Expect screams. Expect surprises. Expect Brian. Lots of Brian!
The BEST PART?
It’s INCLUDED with ALL ticket levels!
That’s right — GA, MEGA VIP, SUPER VIP, VIP, vendors, and volunteers — you ALL get to join the madness. No upgrades. No add-ons. Just pure, beautiful, musical chaos… together.
Whether you’re ready to belt out a power ballad or just want to witness the mayhem, this is THE can’t-miss event of FrankenCon 2026.
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