Texas Horror Lit Fest 2027

A two-day literary festival celebrating horror, sci-fi, fantasy & dark fiction. FREE General Admission • VIP Experience $40 TEXAS HORROR LIT FEST 2027 July 31–August 1, 2027 Irving Convention Center | Irving, Texas Saturday, July 31: 11 AM–6 PM Sunday, August 1: 11 AM–4 PM VIP Early Entry: 10:30 AM both days FREE General Admission · VIP Experience: $40 Texas Horror Lit Fest returns to Irving — two days celebrating horror, science fiction, fantasy, and dark fiction. The heart of the weekend is the festival floor, where you'll meet the people behind the books. Bring yours to be signed. Ask about the work — people here love talking about it. Expect your TBR pile to grow. Both days bring panels and readings on the craft and business of dark fiction. The full schedule arrives closer to the festival. If you want to play along, the Literary Quest runs throughout the weekend — an interactive track with prizes for participants. This festival belongs to readers as much as writers. The details: Saturday, July 31, 2027 · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, August 1, 2027 · 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Irving Convention Center, Irving, Texas General admission: free VIP — $40: • Early entry both days at 10:30 AM • Swag bag with a limited-edition festival collectible • VIP badge Priority seating at programming • Extra daily raffle tickets • VIP-only Literary Quest prize drawing