Flashback Weekend

Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention July 31-Aug. 2, 2026. Official After-Party Saturday August 1, 2026. WELCOME TO WOODSBORO DANCE PARTY. In the Conference Center – UNDER THE DOME. Party and Dance to the Music of SCREAM! The music soundtracks of SCREAM 1-3 defined the decade in which the first SCREAM trilogy took place. Saturday night at Flashback Weekend you will relive the amazing era of the 1990's! All Flashback Weekend ticket holders welcome. (1) drink purchase minimum from the party bar. Attendance limited to capacity.

Stay tuned for more Celebrity guest announcements! Many great special events are scheduled, including Svengoolie LIVE - horror talk show, Alan Howarth performs the score of "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) to a screening of the film, Svengoolie hosts the Sinister Visions Costume Contest, a HUGE vendor room, panels, and more! A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.

The next batch of Celeb Photo-Ops are on sale for Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention July 31-Aug. 2, 2026. Group SCREAM 1-5 and solo ops for David Arquette, Marley Shelton, Roger L. Jackson, and Joseph Whipp are on sale. Get them now at www.celebphotoops.com. More photo-ops will go on sale soon!

And stay tuned for more Celebrity guest announcements! Many great official after-parties and special events are scheduled, including Svengoolie LIVE - horror talk show, Alan Howarth performs the score of "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) to a screening of the film, Svengoolie hosts the Sinister Visions Costume Contest, a HUGE vendor room, panels, and more! A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.

Celeste O'Connor joins Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention July 31 - Aug 2, 2026. Celeste plays Chloe Parker, who is a best friend to Tatum Evans (Sidney Prescott's daughter), and Hannah (Mckenna Grace) in "SCREAM 7". Chloe has become known for putting up a fierce fight against Ghostface during the intense life and death struggle at Parker's Tavern. Celeste has many other roles in studio blockbusters including "GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE", "GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE", "MADAME WEB", the horror hit "FREAKY", and many acclaimed indie hits! Celeste will be joining our huge "SCREAM" reunion including David Arquette (Deputy / Sheriff Dewey Riley), Marley Shelton (Deputy/ Sheriff Judy Hicks), Roger L. Jackson (the voice of Ghostface), Joseph Whipp (Sheriff Burke), Jeremy Conner (Ghostface costume actor), Kraig Dane (Ghostface killer Karl Allan Gibbs in "SCREAM 7), Spencer Charnas ("ICE NINE KILLS" - "TWISTING THE KNIFE" - hit song and music video from "SCREAM 7"), and more SCREAM guests to be announced!

Our "SCREAM" reunion guests will be joining Jane Levy ("EVIL DEAD" 2013), David Naughton and Griffin Dunne ("AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON"), , Steven Weber ( Jack Torrance in "THE SHINING" mini-series), William Katt ("CARRIE", "HOUSE"), Tom Atkins, Jason Lively, and Jill Whitlow ("NIGHT OF THE CREEPS" 40th anniversary), "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) stars Dick Warlock (Michael Myers), Ana Alicia (Nurse Janet Marshall), Gloria Graham (Nurse Alves), and Robert Brian Wilson and Eric Freeman ("SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT" series), with many more guests to be announced!

A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.

Jeremy Conner joins Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention July 31 - Aug 2, 2026. Jeremy is the stuntman that acted in the Ghostface costume, portraying Ghostface in "SCREAM 7". Jeremy has nearly 100 other credits as a stuntman / actor in roles including "THE VAMPIRE DIARIES", "THE WALKING DEAD", and many more! Jeremy will be joining our huge "SCREAM" reunion including David Arquette (Deputy / Sheriff Dewey Riley), Marley Shelton (Deputy/ Sheriff Judy Hicks), Roger L. Jackson (the voice of Ghostface), Joseph Whipp (Sheriff Burke), Kraig Dane (Ghostface killer Karl Allan Gibbs in "SCREAM 7), and many more SCREAM guests to be announced!

Our "SCREAM" reunion guests will be joining Jane Levy ("EVIL DEAD" 2013), David Naughton and Griffin Dunne ("AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON"), Spencer Charnas ("ICE NINE KILLS"), Steven Weber ( Jack Torrance in "THE SHINING" mini-series), William Katt ("CARRIE", "HOUSE"), Tom Atkins, Jason Lively, and Jill Whitlow ("NIGHT OF THE CREEPS" 40th anniversary), "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) stars Dick Warlock (Michael Myers), Ana Alicia (Nurse Janet Marshall), Gloria Graham (Nurse Alves), and Robert Brian Wilson and Eric Freeman ("SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT" series), with many more guests to be announced!

A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.

Kraig Dane joins Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention – July 31 - Aug 2, 2026. Kraig portrays Ghostface killer Karl Allan Gibbs in "SCREAM 7", who is the thirteenth revealed Ghostface killer in the "SCREAM" film series! Kraig has many other credits including TV's "CRIMINAL MINDS", "NCIS: NEW ORLEANS", "LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT' and many more! Kraig will be joining our huge "SCREAM" reunion including David Arquette (Deputy / Sheriff Dewey Riley), Marley Shelton (Deputy/ Sheriff Judy Hicks), Roger L. Jackson (the voice of Ghostface), Joseph Whipp (Sheriff Burke), and many more SCREAM guests to be announced!

Our "SCREAM" reunion guests will be joining Jane Levy ("EVIL DEAD" 2013), David Naughton and Griffin Dunne ("AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON"), Spencer Charnas ("ICE NINE KILLS"), Steven Weber ( Jack Torrance in "THE SHINING" mini-series), William Katt ("CARRIE", "HOUSE"), Tom Atkins, Jason Lively, and Jill Whitlow ("NIGHT OF THE CREEPS" 40th anniversary), "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) stars Dick Warlock (Michael Myers), Ana Alicia (Nurse Janet Marshall), Gloria Graham (Nurse Alves), and Robert Brian Wilson and Eric Freeman ("SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT" series), with many more guests to be announced!

A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.

35mm film clips from the 35mm print of "John Carpenter's THEY LIVE" screening at Flashback Weekend's Midway Drive In CARPENTER FEST 2 Sat. May 16, 2026. A Dusk to Dawn tribute to the Master of Horror director John Carpenter! Also screening "John Carpenter's THE FOG" (1980) DCP, "John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK" (1981) DCP, and "John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS" (1995) DCP. Hosted by Nick Digilio of The Nick D Podcast! Free Sun Glasses to the first 100 people in the Box Office line! Sun glass giveaway sponsored by Jon and Dawn Kitley of Kitley's Krypt (the great vendor set-up at the concession stand)! Life size "THEY LIVE" alien prop for selfies!

Horror Vendors including LIX, Time Warp Collectibles, Kitley's Krypt, and Severin Films! Classic trailers, vintage concession ads, and more! The gates will open at 5:00PM for shopping at the vendors. The 35mm pre-show will start at dusk. Approx. 8:15PM. Tickets now on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net

Flashback Weekend's Midway Drive In CARPENTER FEST 2 Sat. May 16, 2026. A Dusk to Dawn tribute to the Master of Horror director John Carpenter! Screening "John Carpenter's THEY LIVE" in 35mm, "John Carpenter's THE FOG" (1980) DCP, "John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK" (1981) DCP, and "John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS" (1995) DCP. Hosted by Nick Digilio of the The Nick D Podcast! Free Sun Glasses to the first 100 people in the Box Office line! Sun glass giveaway sponsored by Jon and Dawn Kitley of Kitley's Krypt (the great vendor set-up at the concession stand)! Life size "THEY LIVE" alien prop for selfies!

Horror Vendors including LIX, Time Warp Collectibles, Kitley's Krypt, and Severin Films! Classic trailers, vintage concession ads, and more! The gates will open at 5:00PM for shopping at the vendors. The 35mm pre-show will start at dusk. Approx. 8:15PM. Tickets now on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net

Joseph Whipp joins Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention – July 31 - Aug 2, 2026. Joseph portrayed Sheriff Burke in "SCREAM" (1996). Joseph, along with David Arquette, are featured in the classic ice cream and cigarette scene in "SCREAM" (1996). Joseph was director Wes Craven's "go to" for portraying law enforcement, as Craven also cast Joseph as Sergeant Parker in "A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET" (1984). Joseph has over 100 other roles in classic films and TV.

Joseph will be joining David Arquette (Deputy / Sheriff Dewey Riley) and Marley Shelton (Deputy/ Sheriff Judy Hicks) as part of Woodsboro's Finest reunion, in addition to Roger L. Jackson (the voice of Ghostface).

Our "SCREAM" reunion guests will be joining Jane Levy ("EVIL DEAD" 2013), David Naughton and Griffin Dunne ("AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON"), Spencer Charnas ("ICE NINE KILLS"), Steven Weber ( Jack Torrance in "THE SHINING" mini-series), William Katt ("CARRIE", "HOUSE"), Tom Atkins, Jason Lively, and Jill Whitlow ("NIGHT OF THE CREEPS" 40th anniversary), "HALLOWEEN II" (1981) stars Dick Warlock (Michael Myers), Ana Alicia (Nurse Janet Marshall), Gloria Graham (Nurse Alves), and Robert Brian Wilson and Eric Freeman ("SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT" series), with many more guests to be announced!

A fantastic Flashback Weekend awaits you at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago this summer! Tickets are now on sale at flashbackweekend.com.