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Surprisingly, August is one of the last busy months for paracons and horror fests. At least according to our Paracons & Horror Fests Events page, that is. We have as many listed as we’ve come across, but we may be missing a few. (And if that’s the case and you know of any, please shout !) However, of those that we do know about? There are cons for just about para sensibility this month. Meaning it’s a well-rounded smattering of paranormal, horror, Halloween, cryptid (ie. Bigfoot), and psychic cons. The only para discipline not represented is UFOs/aliens. (However, other months have already seen many, and come October there will be several more UFO cons.) Spotlight on a Few of August’s Paracon and Horror Events Craving Halloween? There are two cons for Halloween enthusiasts this month: the Halloween & Hauntfest Show in Texas and ScareLA in California.   Looking to better understand or develop your spiritual connection? Check out the Woodbridge Psychic Fair in N...

How well do you know August? How many of the following questions can you answer? Were you even aware there has already been one Ghostbusters Day so far this year? Did you know there’s a lot of reason to “clown” around in August? Do you foresee any crystal balls in the month ahead? Have you given any thought to getting all “dolled” up this month? Did you know Wes Craven was both born and died in August? Now let’s provide some answers to the above questions: The first Ghostbusters Day of each year happens in June. June 8th to be exact. It commemorates the release of the original Ghostbusters  (1984) movie. The second Ghostbusters Day of the year happens a couple months later on August 28th. It commemorates the 30th anniversary re-release of the movie. International Clown Week happens the first week of every August. The first Monday through Sunday of the month is National Psychic week. But August 7 is National Psychic Day. August 7 is also National Doll Day. Wes Crave...