Welcome to the Lafayette IFN - Halloween Spooktakular Mini-Con 2024! Join us for this family-friendly, fang-tastic event filled with spooky fun at the Tippecanoe Arts Federation. Get ready for an evening of ghoulish delights, including cosplay contests, panel discussions, and eerie vendors - SpFx Makeup Artists, Wardrobe and Costume Designers, Horror Film Composers, Tarot & Palm Readings, Scary Short Films, Food & Beverages, Karaoke and Much More!!! Don't miss out on the chance to meet fellow geeky fans and creatives. Grab your FREE tickets now and let's make this mini-con a scream!

October, Friday the 18th, Lafayette IFN Hub - Indiana Filmmakers Network's Sixteenth Annual Halloween Spooktacular Mini-Con will be held at the The Arts Federation, 6:00-9pm / Spooky Karaoke 9:30-Midnight. **

OUR VERY SPECIAL GUESTS:

MARK RACOP (Fiberglass Freaks Batmobile and Bat Museum):

The Fiberglass Freaks' Batman Museum is located in 525 East Market Street, Logansport, IN 46947. Opening October 21st, 2024. https://fiberglassfreaksmuseum.com/

GREG MANWARING: Animator, Actor, Director, Assistant Director, and Supervising Animator, etc. Greg has animated on such modern classics as "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?", "The Lion King" and "Iron Giant," and has worked on television series such as "The Ren & Stimpy Show" and "Family Guy." Greg just finished animating Genndy Tartakovsky's new film, "Fixed," for Sony Pictures. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0544337/

DRAVEN MARIE (Designs by Draven Marie): Draven is a professional makeup artist based in Kokomo, Indiana. She specializes in tv and film, beauty, and special fx makeup. She has been doing makeup for over 5 years and loves learning new techniques and meeting new people at each job! https://www.designsbydravenmarie.com/

CONNOR NOBLE (Falling Star Cinema): Connor is a Wabash area creative, writer/director/actor. Most recently the Night of the Living Dead (local fan-remake 2021), with a number of projects available and currently in pre-production. https://www.facebook.com/fallingstarcinema/

SAMUEL SCHMUCKER: Owner of Schmucker Productions a film, photography, podcast, and security company. Photographer/videographer at Indiana Powerhouse Wrestling, recording interviews with WWE, AEW, WCW, TNA wrestle feds. Sam filmed Jeff Hardy at his concert, he's done 10 podcast sessions, and is currently promoting his Jason Voorhees fan-film (Jason in Indianapolis a Friday the 13th Tribute 2024). https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13966200/

K AT'S KARAOKE (9:30-11pm): Welcome Kat McCauley of Kat & Co. - We're gonna raise the dead with glorious song, pick your favorite spooky song and scream the night away! https://www.facebook.com/katandco33

FREE TAROT READINGS provided by Castle-Brooks Spiritual Supply!
Tips and Donations Welcome. https://spiritualsupplylafayette.com/

Make sure to save the date... Open to the public, filmmakers, cinematic artists, and creatives of all kinds! Please like, share, and invite others to this FREE Spooktacular event. Thank you!

Attendees that may be interested in dressing up, bringing and presenting their art, props, design work, films, their own horror-related items & stories, are highly encouraged to do so. Also, please feel free to bring snacks & treats to share with the group.

Indiana Filmmakers Network Inc. is a statewide 501c3 non-profit organization helping connect Indiana's Creative Community. You can learn more about IFN by attending one of our free monthly meetings statewide and at: www.indianafilmmakers.org