Appalachian HorrorFest 2025

Appalachian HorrorFest has experienced tremendous growth over the past two years and 2025 is shaping up to be our biggest and best event yet! The festival is moving to a new and larger venue at the Conference Center at Holiday Inn – Cedar Bluff in Knoxville Tennessee. With over 7000 square feet of space this exciting new location allows us to expand the festival into a full day of storytelling music vendors and more. With ample space to accommodate a larger crowd and a diverse array of activities attendees can look forward to an immersive and engaging experience. Join us as we celebrate this thrilling new chapter with even more spine-chilling fun and unforgettable stories.

For those who relish a good scare this event is an absolute must-attend. Picture yourself on an old front porch much like in days gone by listening to your granddad recount terrifying tales passed down through generations.

Gather your friends and family turn off your phones and join us for a day filled with horror and fantasy in a family-friendly atmosphere. This thrilling event will feature a day-long schedule of entertainment and vendors culminating in an evening of storytelling you won’t want to miss. Our talented storytellers will mesmerize you with tales from around the world and close to home each one guaranteed to make you check under the bed before you turn in for the night. We’ll see you in October! See less

Host or Publisher Small Raven Media