6:00pm
Festival welcome by Director Coltan Scrivner and Producer Mariam Michael Sheady

6:10pm
Intrigue Theater's Sean-Paul will unveil an authentic Egyptian Book of the Dead and conduct a ritual with actual mummy remains. Hear ancient incantations unspoken for millennia and participate in a ceremony that blurs the line between history and magic.

6:30pm
Dark Comedy / Slasher
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Director & Cast in attendance

7:45pm
Panel discussion featuring:

- Sheryl Director Justin Best
- Sheryl lead actress Anthea Neri-Best
- Comedian Shane Mauss
- Cards Against Humanity co-creator David Pinsoff

8:30pm
Thriller
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

10:15pm
Found Footage / Paranormal
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

9:00am - 4:00pm
Osage Creek Lodge Event Room
101 E. Van Buren St.

A gathering of writers of the macabre for workshops, panel, and networking.

Free with any Nightmare in the Ozarks Film Festival Pass

10:00am
Occult Horror
Feature

Interview with Cast & Crew following the screening

12:15pm
Documentary
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Interview with Director following the screening.

1:45pm
Slasher
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Interview with Director following the screening

3:30pm
Dark Comedy
Short

3:50pm
Dark Comedy
Short
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Interview with Endzgiving Co-Writer and Producer Patrick T. Dorsey following the screening.

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Haunted Grounds Coffee (55 N Main St) + The Boodega (57 N Main St)

Meet n’ Greet with the filmmakers and horror writers. Come enjoy a spooky cup of coffee at Haunted Grounds and find yourself a mystery at The Boodega while.

Free with any Nightmare in the Ozarks Film Festival pass.

4:30pm
Occult Horror
Feature (Spanish, subtitled)
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

6:30pm
Slasher
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Interview with Director Ritesh Gupta following the screening.

8:30pm
Creature Feature
Short
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

8:45pm
80’s Style Creature Feature
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Interview with Actress Phronsie Fiest following the screening.

10:45pm
Found Footage / Paranormal
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

Zombie
Feature (Italian, English dubbed)

Introduction by Brad Carter from Severin Films

12:00pm
Documentary
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

1:45pm
Dark Comedy
Short
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

1:55pm
Noir Thriller
Short
WORLD PREMIERE

Filmmakers in attendance

2:10pm
Sci-Fi Horror
Short
WORLD PREMIERE

Interview with Filmmakers from A Dish Best Served Cold and Tasteless following the screening.

3:00pm
Found Footage Sci-Fi
Feature
REGIONAL PREMIERE

Interview with Director Dan Asma following the screening.

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Harold's Diner (17 White St)

Stop by Harold’s Diner for family-friendly Halloween movies and the best ice-cream floats around!

5:00pm - 6:15pm

Join Kevin Hoover from Rue Morgue Magazine at Pecker’s Chicken to see who the ultimate horror trivia champion will be! Team sizes can range from 2-6 people. Prizes will be awarded to the top teams.

4:45pm
Psychological Thriller
Feature (Spanish, subtitled)
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

6:45pm
Anthology / Paranormal
Feature
REGIONAL PREMIERE

Interview with Writer/Director Tim Connery after the screening.

9:00pm
Thriller
Short
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

9:30pm
Grindhouse Slasher
Feature
US PREMIERE

10:00am
Animated / Creature Feature
Short
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

10:15am
Fantasy Horror
Feature
US PREMIERE

Interview with Producers Timo and Sirpa Poulitaipale following the screening.

12:15pm
Found Footage
Feature
REGIONAL PREMIERE

Interview with Director/Co-Writer/Co-star Adrian Țofei and Co-Writer/Co-Star Duru Yücel following the screening.

2:15pm
Post-Apocalyptic Dark Comedy
Feature
ARKANSAS PREMIERE

12:00-2:00pm.
Basin Spring Park

Join Melonlight Theater for a FREE Thriller dance class in the park! All ages welcome and no experience required.

4:00pm
Basin Spring Park

Who will take home the prize for hungriest zombie? Join us for the annual (gelatin) brain eating competition in Basin Park!

6:00pm
Downtown/Spring Street

Come experience the legendary Eureka Springs Zombie Crawl, one of the largest zombie parades in the country. Or, better yet, join the parade!

7:15pm - 8:30pm
City Auditorium (36 S. Main)

Come by the Aud after the Zombie Crawl in all your bloody costume glory for our Red Carpet event!

8:30pm - 9:15pm
City Auditorium (36S. Main)

Which films will take home one of the coveted Golden Howlers? Come find out at the Awards Ceremony!

9:30pm
Suspense / Thriller
Feature

Midnight - 2:00am
The 1886 Crescent Hotel

An exclusive midnight investigation of America’s most haunted hotel with legendary paranormal investigator Larry Flaxman.