Here is a special Milwaukee Paranormal Conference 2018 announcement!
Milwaukee Paranormal Conference 2018 will take place Oct.19-21 with the main conference day taking place Saturday, October 20 at the Irish Cultural and Heritage Center. We are still working on a complete line-up, but for now we are ecstatic to announce the following featured talks:
-Allison Jornlin, “Milwaukee Forteana Vol. IV.” As per our tradition since year 1, Allison kicks the conference off with a talk on various strange and spooky chapters of Milwaukee’s history.
-Panel discussion: “The Chicago Mothman,” featuring Allison Jornlin (Milwaukee Ghosts- Tours and Investigations), Tobias Wayland (Singular Fortean Society), Sam Maranto (MUFON), moderated by conference director Tea Krulos. What is the mysterious winged hominid described as a “Mothman” or “Manbat” being spotted in Chicagoland (and Wisconsin!) Our panel of experts who have done fieldwork investigating weighs in.
–Mutual UFO Network (WI/IL) presentation. Special guests from MUFON Wisconsin and Illinois discuss UFO sightings and research.
–Milwaukee Krampus presentation. Milwaukee Krampusnacht is happening Dec. 5 and this presentation will lead you through what is going on this year. Special appearance by the Krampus pack!
-Ursula Bielski, “Haunts of the Devil: Ghosts of H.H. Holmes, the Worlds Fair, and Victorian Chicago.” Chicago’s leading ghostlorist and prolific author Ursula Bielski leads this captivating talk about the notorious H.H. Holmes and other ghosts ahead of her book with the same title due out next year.
-Tea Krulos, “My Haunted Baseball Card Collection.” Conference director Krulos leads you through his unusual baseball card collection of MLB players who have claimed they’ve encountered spirits at Milwaukee’s historic Pfister Hotel.
-Milwaukee Premiere of documentary The Bray Road Beast, featuring Q and A with filmmaker Seth Breedlove and author/ documentary subject Linda S. Godfrey.
Vendors! Vendor applications are now open for Milwaukee Paranormal Conference 2018 and Milwaukee Krampusnacht 2018, including a deal on tables for both. Tables will go fast! E-mail us for a vendor application today: milwaukeeparacon@gmail.com
Volunteers! Always looking for volunteer help with all of our events. Volunteers make these events possible. E-mail: milwaukeeparacon@gmail.com
If you are looking to get involved with Milwaukee Krampusnacht, we are having an organizing meeting followed by a “Krampus 101” workshop Sunday, August 5, 2pm, at the Bavarian Bierhaus. FB event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/224062911752572/
Milwaukee Paranormal Conference 2018 FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2050209941907911/
Milwaukee Krampusnacht 2018 FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2053297381580982/