Celebrity Guests
Meet performers and creators from horror film, television and beyond.
Something wicked is coming to Hamilton, Ontario
HORROR IN THE HAMMER
Hamilton’s new horror convention
THE DEAD ARE
COMING HOME.
Celebrity guests. Killer collectibles. Horror artists. Photo ops. Cosplay. One unforgettable gathering for the genre fans who live for the dark.
DateComing soon
LocationHamilton, Ontario
HoursTo be announced
A new nightmare begins
HORROR HAS A
NEW HOME.
Horror in the Hammer is a celebration of everything that goes bump in the night, built for the fans, collectors, creators and cosplayers who keep horror culture alive.
From cult classics and creature features to slashers, paranormal terror and modern genre favourites, the convention brings the horror community together in the heart of Hamilton.
Vendors & Artists
Shop original art, collectibles, apparel, props, oddities and rare finds.
Photo Ops & Cosplay
Capture the moment, show off your creation and meet fellow horror fans.
Horror Culture
Celebrate the movies, monsters and stories that made us afraid of the dark.
The bodies are piling up
GUEST
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Our first wave of celebrity guests and horror creators will be revealed soon.
Be first through the doors
TICKETS
COMING SOON
EVENT ALERTS
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VENDORS &
ARTISTS WANTED
Put your work in front of Hamilton’s horror community. We’re looking for artists, makers, collectibles dealers, apparel brands, prop builders and genre-focused vendors.
Apply to vend →Become a partner
SPONSOR THE
NIGHTMARE
Connect your brand with an engaged audience of horror fans across Hamilton, the GTHA and Southern Ontario through custom partnership opportunities.
Request sponsor info →Know before you go
FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
The inaugural event date and Hamilton venue will be announced soon. Join the mailing list or follow our social channels to be the first to know.
Ticket details, including admission options and on-sale dates, will be posted here once announced.
Yes. Horror in the Hammer will feature guests from across horror film, television, art and culture. Every appearance is subject to professional commitments.
Yes. Horror artists, makers, memorabilia dealers, collectibles vendors and other genre-focused exhibitors are encouraged to apply.
Absolutely. Costumes and horror cosplay are welcome, provided they follow the convention’s safety and prop policies.
Make contact
Questions from
the other side?
For general inquiries, guest suggestions, media requests or event information, reach out to the Horror in the Hammer team.
horrorinthehammercon@gmail.com →