MHC Costume Party
Saturday June 6th, 2026 @ 8:30 pm
The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center | Room 21
$35 Per Person through May 29th
($45 Per Person after May 29th)
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THE social event of the year for the haunt industry!
Join hundreds of haunters and Halloween lovers for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and socializing—your ultimate Halloween party with all your favorite industry friends!
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
- Master of Ceremonies: John LaFlamboy (HellsGate Haunted House)
- High-energy DJ plus our massive dance floor
- MHC Costume Contest — now with BIGGER cash prizes!
- Multiple bars and themed drinks (bars will accept credit cards only)
- Dedicated Changing Rooms
COSTUME CONTEST
Contestants in each category will be judged at 9:45 pm on the uniqueness of their concept, quality of costume construction, and makeup:
- Best Costume
That one costume of the night that just hits all the right notes, and the hardest one to judge! - Scariest Costume
Unleash your inner beast! That one costume of the night that just hits all the scary notes! - Best Group or Couple Costume
From historic to iconic, duos and groups have a big place in the history of Halloween! Bring your best and you might be next to famous…or infamous!
There is no pre-registration. Judging will take place beginning at 9:45 pm, and winners will be announced on stage at 11:00 pm. Judges TBA.
PRIZES
Each category’s winner will receive a CASH PRIZE! If the winners are a couple or group in any of the categories, the prize will be split!
Each category’s winner will also receive a 10″ x 8″ metal award plaque courtesy of CU Scared!



