Scream Diego 2025

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Scream Diego RETURNS this October! The exciting comeback of San Diego's Halloween and Horror convention is going to make you SCREAM!!!
Do not miss the debut of the horror event of the year in what will be the scariest fun event of the fall! Taking place Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Handlery Hotel in Mission Valley, expect an haunting experience with panels, vendors, artists, entertainment, movies and more!
LIMITED EARLY-BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE.
Kids 8 and under are FREE!

Early Scream Ticket - $15 (On sale now)

General Admission Scream Ticket - $20 (Begins August 1)
General Admission Saturday Day of - $25 (Begins October 3)
VIP Scream Ticket - $100 (On sale now)
Kids 8 and under - Free

SCREAM VIP PASSES NOW AVAILABLE!

~Access to Event
~Lunch from Hotel Restaurant (Limited Special Menu)
~Catered Themed Reception Saturday Night (exclusive for VIPs)
~Preferred Seating at Panels and Screenings (Limited)
~Special access to convention exclusive merchandise
~Scream Diego T-Shirt
~Limited Edition Scream Diego Stickers
~Exclusive VIP Badge
~Exclusive VIP Poster
~Access to Escape Room (one time)

Saturday General Schedule

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Vendor and Artist Hall
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM – Escape Room (by Unlockables)
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Panels
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM – Game Room
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM – Kid’s SCREAM Zone and Pumpkin Patch
12:30 AM – 6:30 PM – Short Film Screenings
06:00 PM – 7:00 PM – VIP Reception
08:00 PM – 11:30 PM – Monster Prom After Party
Tickets available at https://screamdiego2025.eventbrite.com

Reselling, sharing, or transferring a Scream Diego badge/wristband or complimentary pass is strictly prohibited. If this is violated and ownership cannot be proved, the badge/wristband will be revoked and canceled without refund.
Refund policy - refunds for tickets will be honored until the day before the event. No refunds will be given on or after the event date. If you buy a ticket and do not attend the event (or if you did attend and did not like it), you will not be refunded (this applies to you and to whatever situation you explain - no exceptions, there are no refunds on or after the event).
Scream Diego is dedicated to ensuring our event is a safe environment for all participants. We have a zero tolerance policy for any and all harassment towards fellow attendees, artists, vendors, performers, special guests, event staff, and other event personnel. Anyone attending the event who engages in the following behavior below will have their passes confiscated, and then be ejected from the event without a refund.
Harassment includes and is not limited to:

~verbal harassment
~video-recording without explicit verbal consent or permission
~photos without their explicit verbal consent or permission
stalking or following other guests
~nonconsensual physical contact
Just don't be a creep; be cool and treat everyone with respect, and everything will be cool.
Scream Diego is created and produced by Silk Road Productions and is in our family of pop culture events, including Fangaea Con, San Diego Anime Con, AnimeLand, AniPop, and others, like the San Diego Ramen Festival and the Tortured Hearts Ball.