Frightreads Book Festival 6

 

WHEN:
October 24-25th, 2026
12-6 PM Both Days

WHERE:
HOWARD COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD 21794

(Main and Annex Buildings)

 

COST: (Does not include tax/fees, Door prices will be higher than online)
General Admission
SAT: $25
SUN: $20
WEEKEND: $40

VIP (Includes Lanyard, T-Shirt, Sticker, Tote Bag)
SAT: $65
SUN: $60
WEEKEND: $110

CHILDREN 12 & UNDER ALWAYS FREE WITH PAYING ADULT!

 

MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDER, TEACHER & STUDENT 15% DISCOUNT VERIFICATION HERE (Not available at the door):
CLICK TO GET DISCOUNT HERE (Opens in a new window)

 

----WHAT TO EXPECT???----

-More authors than you'll be able to read!
-Artists with fantastical art to decorate your space!

-Musical performances by HipHopMcDougal and Beach Creeper!

 

-Special FILM & TV Guests!

 

SPECIAL AUTHOR GUESTS:

 

 

INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND FAN GROUPS:

 

 

WHAT ELSE???

Hundreds of authors, artists, indie film makers and musicians!

 

WANT MORE???

 

FACEPAINTING WITH THE TALENTED JOJO!

CREEPY CRAFTS WITH NICKI!

HERA's NIGHTMARE!
PHOTO OP WITH THINGS FORSAKEN'S NECROSLED!

 

VIP TICKETS:

Vip will get you a swag bag full of a T-Shirt, stickers, keychain and any items our vendors want to toss in! Includes a spiffy special lanyard card!

 

GROUP TICKETS:

Why not get a free ticket out of your four friends? Buy four tickets, get the fifth FREE! Includes Single Day and WEEKEND passes!

 

Don't miss out, get your tickets now! Tickets will be higher at the door, so save now!