Strange & Extraordinary Fest 2025
Step into the shadows. Look to the skies. Welcome to Strange & Extraordinary Fest—Austin’s newest cultural festival celebrating the ghostly, the cosmic, and the unexplained.
For one unforgettable day, Austin becomes the crossroads of paranormal mysteries, UFO enigmas, cryptid legends, and fascinating folklore. Join experts, investigators, and fellow seekers of the unusual for an experience that blends education, entertainment, and the supernatural like never before.
What to Expect
- Captivating Panels & Talks: Hear from paranormal investigators, UFO researchers, folklorists, and authors, including Theories of a Third Kind Podcast and the Night Owl Podcast.
- Bizarre Bazaar: A curated marketplace 20+ vendors featuring mystical art, rare books, handcrafted oddities, and cosmic curiosities.
- After-Hours Fun: Join in on our interactive VIP Seance Encounter, and mix & mingle at our Haunted Happy Hour.
Who Should Come?
- Paranormal enthusiasts, ghost hunters, and UFO believers.
- Folklore fans, creatives, and seekers of the unusual.
- Pop culture lovers (Stranger Things, The X-Files, Ghost Adventures).
- Tourists and Austinites looking for an unforgettable experience
$250 VIP Adventurer
Access to Bizarre Bazaar, Haunted Mini-Museum, all Sessions and Panels, including Live Parapecuilar Podcast Recording, VIP Séance Encounter, and Haunted Happy Hour.
$100 Explorer
Access to Bizarre Bazaar, Haunted Mini-Museum, all Sessions and Panels, including Live Parapecuilar Podcast Recording.
$35 Traveler
Access to Bizarre Bazaar and Haunted Mini-Museum Only.
$50 Observer
Live Stream of all Sessions and Panels, including Live Parapecuilar Podcast Recording.
Visit www.strangeandextraordinaryfest.com or @strangeandextraordinaryfest for all the latest information.
This event is produced by Empress Event Experience, in collaboration with ND Parahouse.
Get tickets at https://strangeextraordinaryfest.thundertix.com/events/252875
