SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

some events & speakers are subject to change

THURSDAY, JUNE 25

7:00 PM: Downtown Alton Haunted Pub Crawl: Hosted by Troy Taylor
Departs from the American Oddities Museum | 301 Piasa Street in Alton

7:30 PM: Southern Gothic Campfire Stories with Brandon Schexnayder
at the American Oddities Museum | 301 Piasa Street in Alton

FRIDAY, JUNE 26

LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE * 5800 Godfrey ROAD * Godfrey, Illinois

2:00 PM: Early Check-in
2:00 PM: Doors open at the Vendor Room

4:00 PM: Welcome to the 2026 Haunted America Conference with Troy Taylor

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Strange Stuff with Luke Naliborski and Len Adams

DINNER BREAK

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: THREE APPALACHIAN WITCHES

9:00 PM: Vendors Room Closed for the Night

AFTER HOURS EVENTS (RESERVATIONS REQUIRED)

9:30 PM - 11:00 PM: Workshop with April Slaughter (American Oddities Museum)
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM: Estes Method Experiment (Franklin Lodge)
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM: Workshop with Sherri Brake (Great Rivers Hotel)

10:00 PM - 1:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the McPike Mansion (2018 N. Alby Street)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at Franklin Lodge (1513 Washington Avenue)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the Cheney Mansion (nearby Jerseyville)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the Oddfellows Lodge (nearby Jerseyville)

saturday, june 27

LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE * 5800 Godfrey ROAD * Godfrey, Illinois

8:00 AM: Doors open for Vendor’s Room
8:45 AM: Second-Day Welcome Session with Troy Taylor

9:00 AM -10:00 AM: ERIN TAYLOR

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: VICTORIA JAYE

BREAK

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM: RONALD C. MEYER & ALAN MEGARGLE

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM: LUNCH BREAK

1:30 PM: ANNUAL RAFFLE DRAWING (Must be Present to Win)
Raffle will be held in the Main Auditorium

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: TROY TAYLOR

3:00 PM- 4:00 PM: DR. LEO RUICKBIE


BREAK

4:15 PM - 5:15 PM: NICOLE AND DAMIAN


5:15 PM - 6:15 PM: ALEX MATSUO


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AFTER HOURS EVENTS (RESERVATIONS REQUIRED)

6:30 PM - 9:45 PM: Alton Hauntings Bus Tour (Departs from American Oddities Museum)
7:00 PM: Alton Hauntings Walking Tour (Departs from the American Oddities Museum)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Gallery Event with the Three Appalachian Witch (Franklin Lodge)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Workshop with Sherri Brake (Great Rivers Hotel)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Workshop with Ron Meyer and Alan Megargle (Franklin Lodge)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Workshop with Matthew Jackson (Franklin Lodge)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Black Mirror Scrying (American Oddities Museum,)

10:00 PM - 1:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the McPike Mansion (2018 N. Alby Street)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at Franklin Lodge (1513 Washington Avenue)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the Cheney Mansion (Nearby Jerseyville)
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Ghost Hunt at the Oddfellows Lodge (nearby Jerseyville)
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SUNDAY, JUNE 28

9:00 AM: Breakfast Event with Troy Taylor (American Oddities Museum)
(Includes light breakfast and presentation)