Wednesday
- How does it move like that? 5 crazy prop mechanisms to haunt your house
- Front of house operations: A critical key to your haunted attractions success!
- Sonic Shock: Using SOUND to scare!
- Head to toe horror: Use the principal of makeup to completely detail haunt actors
- Building interactive photo ops that will blow up on social media!
- How to run a very profitable gift shop: What you NEED to know!
Thursday
- C.H.A.O.S safety seminar
- Advanced movie level haunt detailing and painting techniques
- Management Tug of War: The art of knowing when to pull, hold on tight and let go
- World of the weird: Crazy unique ideas to make your haunt both scary and entertaining
- 3 primary digital marketing channels that every company needs
- The art of immersive: How to transport customers with scenic, story and game flow.
- Beyond Hollywood: Next level makeup and characters that will freak out your guests!
- Ann Marie's guide for success in owning a haunted attraction
- Hiring process: What you need to know about building and retaining a dynamic team!
- Scream Parks: The advantages of creating multiple attractions in one location
- Be a moving monster making machine: Learn how to build amazing motorized effects!
- Escaping safety issues wit your escape room
- Advanced event planning and management: Make things run so smooth it's scary!
- Be an escape room prop medic
- Make some noise! Use old fashioned guerrilla marking concepts to advertise your haunt
- The elephant in the room: Escape room ethics - The good, the bad, the ugly and how we can come together to change it!
- Stuff your stockings with added revenue!
Friday
- Creating great public relations on purpose
- Secrets to the ultimate Haunted House experience!
- Small markets big props: How to play with the big boys on a smaller budget!
- Run huge crowds through your haunt with maximum guest satisfaction!
- How to create incredible images and videos optimized for social media
- Bring your gaming experience alive in any space: Special events, off sites and collaborations
- Over the top customer experience: Make sure every moment counts!
- Caves, creatures, cathedrals - Learn the secrets of epic foam construction!
- Escape room gameplay and next level puzzle concepts that will make you a screaming success!
- Dynamic haunted house actor training
- Top 10 things your attractions need to change NOW before Halloween 2019
- Why and how - To teach: A deeper look at the wide range of tech available and what is right for your business!
- Killer costumes creating iconic mind blowing characters for your event
- Scaring up sponsorship for your attraction
- Seasonal escape rooms: Are season-based escape rooms a good idea? Taking the right approach, the first time!
- The nuts and bolts of event safety
- Setting expectations for escape room design in 2019
- Must be Santa! Selecting the perfect Santa can make or break the guest experience
Saturday
- Projector mapping using after effects
- Unforgettable scares: The biggest gags from decades of haunting
- Emerging trends in the concession industry and how to maximize your profitability
- State of the industry: 2018 recap and what to expect in 2019
- Over the top midway and line entertainment
- Replicating terror: An introduction to mold making and resin casing
- Using math to get your creative team on the same page!
- Escape room operations bootcamp: A rundown of how to manage your A-Team, ease your workload, keep your customers returning & bring your ER to a profitable 7-day a week business
- Advanced fabrication for artists and craftsman: Add insane detail with 3D printing, CNC machines and vacuum forming
- The art of audition: The Zombie Army way
- Let's do this all year long: The 4 seasons of entertainment!
- Marketing: In-depth look at the sales funnel and marketing strategy you should be using to boost your business
- Recruiting and training an all-star makeup team
- Triple the terror! Learn 61 scares in 60 minutes
- Upset, angry and aggressive patrons? Here's how to tackle even the "scariest" in-person and online confrontations
- How to design amazing escape rooms in a restrictive environment: Everything from drop ceilings to weird corners to windows and every weird thing in between!
- Create insanely detailed props to wow your customers
- Add impressive revenue to your attraction with food, photos and games!
- 10 steps to create the ultimate crowd control plan
- Neuroscience on online persuasion
- Bloody Mary's "Hands On" makeup to die for "Decayed and rotted burnt ghoul victim"
- The franchise concept that's so easy to implement, it's scary
- Escape rooms are magic (and other love stories)
- Step into Christmas! Building a Christmas brand: Foundation to fortune with Scott Gasparich
- The haunted attraction association state of the industry seminar
