Billings Hosts First Horror Convention at MetraPark Expo Center
Billings held its first-ever horror convention, Billings Horror Con, at the MetraPark Expo Center, attracting hundreds of attendees and 45 vendors. The event featured actors from well-known horror films and aims to serve the local horror fan community, with plans…
Billings, MT, October 25, 2026 —
Billings held its first-ever horror convention at the MetraPark Expo Center, drawing hundreds of attendees and bringing together 45 vendors. The event, called Billings Horror Con, featured actors from well-known horror films and was intended to serve the local horror fan community.
The gathering marked the first horror convention in Billings, according to the information provided. Details about the event’s date, the participating actors, the vendors’ offerings and the convention’s organizers were not provided. No attendance total beyond “hundreds” was specified.
Plans are already in motion for a larger event next year, indicating that organizers intend to continue the convention. The available information does not specify how much larger it may be, when it will take place or whether the same venue is planned.
The event’s stated focus is the local horror fan community. Its combination of film actors and vendors brought those elements together at the Expo Center, though further details about programming, activities or the vendors were not provided. No statements from attendees, performers or organizers were included.
For now, the reported outcome is a first convention that attracted hundreds of people and 45 vendors, followed by plans for a larger event next year. Additional information about the next convention, including its schedule and participants, has not been provided.
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