🎃 Lafayette, LA · Halloween 2026
Bayou Bloodfest Horror Expo — Lafayette, LA
Bayou Bloodfest Horror Expo brings Halloween to Lafayette for the 2026 season — nov 21-22, 2026 at DoubleTree by Hilton.
🎯 LAFAYETTE, LA📅 Nov 21-22, 2026📍 DoubleTree by Hilton👨👩👧 ALL AGES🎟 TICKETED
Follow the organizer:
Bayou Bloodfest Horror Expo is Lafayette's gathering of the horror faithful — celebrity guests, cosplay, screenings, panels, and a vendor floor stacked with collectibles. The ultimate Halloween-season pilgrimage for genre fans.
📋 Event Details
📍 Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton — 1521 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
📅 Dates: Nov 21-22, 2026
🕐 Hours: Sat 12-7pm, Sun 11am-5pm; VIP party Fri Nov 20 evening
🎫 Price: 2-day $30, Saturday $20, Sunday $15, VIP weekend $60 (sold out), Sat after-party $10; kids 12 and under free with adult
👶 Ages: All ages
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: https://www.bayoubloodfest.com/about-us
🎃 Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Horror superfans, cosplayers, and collectors.
💡 Know Before You Go
🎃 Cosplay? Check the weapons policy — prop rules are strict and enforced at entry.
🎃 Plan your panel schedule — popular panels fill rooms; arrive 30 minutes early.
🎃 Bring cash for the vendor floor — rare finds go to whoever pays first.
🎃 Buy weekend passes early — they sell out and single-day tickets cost more at the door.
🎃 Budget for photo ops — celebrity photos and autographs are priced separately and add up fast.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can kids attend?
Yes, though some content skews adult. Kids 10 and under are often free with a ticketed adult — check the policy.
When is Bayou Bloodfest Horror Expo?
Bayou Bloodfest Horror Expo runs Nov 21-22, 2026 — full schedules drop a few weeks before showtime.
Who are the guests?
Guest announcements roll out over the months before the show; the official page keeps the current list.
