04/06/2024
More speakers have been added to Graveside Paranormal's Incarcerated Shadows Para-Con! Scroll down to learn more around each speaker 👻
👻 Date: September 15th 12pm-8pm
🏰 Location: Old Lake County Jail & The Halls of Justice, Crown Point, Indiana
🔍 Ghost Tours: Hourly from 12pm to 8pm. Explore the eerie corridors of the Old Lake County Jail and uncover its haunted secrets. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite (Tickets on Sale May 4th)
📻 Audio Recordings: All investigation findings will be sent directly to your email for further analysis. Who knows what ghostly voices you'll discover?
🛍 Vendors, Speakers, and Readers: Delve into the supernatural with a variety of vendors, speakers, and readers available throughout both buildings. Whether you're seeking paranormal insights or spooky souvenirs, we've got you covered.
🍕 Food and Drinks: Refuel at The Halls of Justice with food and drinks (available for purchase) Head to The Great Escape Bar on the 2nd floor for a chilling drink, and don't miss out on delicious artisan pizza from Battista’s Artisan Pizzeria in the basement
🎟️ **Ticket Pricing:**
💰 **Tier 1: $10 at the Door** Access to Vendors, Speakers of the Paranormal and Supernatural, Readers, and Psychics. Plus, prepare to be amazed by an astonishing Mentalism show!
💡 **Tier 2: $25 (Must be purchased on Eventbrite and will be available May 4th for Purchase)** 🕵️♂️👻
Includes all Tier 1 access
Exclusive: 1-hour investigation in the Old Lake County Jail with Paranormal investigators guiding you through each floor. Each group receives an Audio recording device and an EMF recorder for their ghostly adventure. After your Supernatural sleuthing, your audio recording will be sent to your email for you and your group to uncover the spooky secrets!
SPEAKERS : We've got an amazing lineup of speakers to keep you on the edge of your seat.
1. **Bob After Dark Podcast - Haunted Indiana Special**
Join Bob Anderson from the renowned Bob After Dark podcast as he presents not one, but two hair-raising segments. In our first spine-tingler, Bob delves into the eerie world of Haunted Indiana, joined by guest speakers Don Bernacky and Mark Marimen. Get ready for a night of thrills and chills as Don Bernacky, a seasoned educator and comedian, shares his lifelong fascination with the supernatural, fueled by Grandma Alice's spooky tales. Mark Marimen, author extraordinaire, will enchant us with his tales of Indiana's haunted history and folklore. Bob’s second interview will be with Father Mike Maginot of the Demon house case that left Gary Indiana shaken for years. Bob will also be joined by the Exorcist's assistant Mr. Brad Pate . Bob will delve deep into Possession and Exorcism with these two Gentlemen of Faith.
2. **The Amazing Mentalist Jacob Mayfield**
Brace yourselves for the mind-bending talents of The Amazing Mentalist Jacob Mayfield. Hailing from the bustling city of Chicago, Jacob will astound us with his mastery of mind reading, Tarot, and Palmistry. No rabbits or top hats here—just a captivating journey into the arcane, filled with telepathy and mystique. And don't miss the chance to learn from Jacob's expertise firsthand with his recently published Tarot book, "Tarot Odyssey."
3. **Larry Eissler III: Producing a Paranormal Documentary**
Next up, we have Larry Eissler III, Director of Expedition Entity and a true Renaissance man of the paranormal world. With his groundbreaking presentation, "Producing a Paranormal Documentary," Larry will take us behind the scenes of paranormal filmmaking, covering everything from pre-production to post-production. Learn from his years of experience and get ready to turn your paranormal ideas into spine-chilling documentaries fit for any network.
4. **Jack Chavez: Urban Legends & Mysteries in Indiana**
Bio: Jack Chavez is a Chicago paranormal researcher and writer. From poltergeists to alien encounters; from Bigfoot to portals, nothing is off limits. He hosts the Chicago Paranormal Convention. Join Jack as he presents "Urban Legends & Mysteries in Indiana."
5. **Pete Ghrist: The Haunting Tale of Jacob Nelling**
Indiana’s very own Mr. Pete Ghrist is currently a police officer who co-founded the Griffith High School Paranormal Society in 2013 and Northwest Indiana Paranormal in 2018. Through these groups, Pete has been involved in over 200 investigations. Pete has been actively investigating the paranormal for 12 years. Join him as he shares the haunting tale of Jacob Nelling and the murder of 15-year-old Adah Atkinson in 1883 in Benton County, along with the ghost stories connected with it.
Get ready to be captivated, thrilled, and maybe even spooked at The Incarcerated Shadows Para-Con!
6. Meet Nat and Eliot, your fearless jail guards turned tour guides from ACG Paranormal, ready to lead you on an electrifying journey through the eerie corridors of the Old Lake County Jail! With these veteran guards by your side, you're in the safest hands as you explore every floor and uncover the secrets of the shadowy inmates from the jail's mysterious past.
7. Next get ready for an exclusive, heart-pounding interview as Bob Anderson of Bob After Dark dives deep into the harrowing tale of demonic possession with none other than Father Michael Maginot himself! In this gripping panel discussion, Father Maginot recounts the spine-chilling ordeal of an Indiana family gripped by the clutches of darkness in 2012. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as he unveils the most bizarre and terrifying situation he's encountered in his 30 years of priesthood. But that's not all! Joining the conversation is Mr. Brad Pate, the assistant to the exorcist, to shed light on the enigmatic world of possession and exorcism.
8. Where we're thrilled to welcome the Windy City Ghostbusters! Join this group of Chicago Ghostbuster enthusiasts as they do their movie-accurate costumes and gear up to bust some ghosts for a good cause! But it's not just about busting ghosts – it's about spreading smiles and giving back to charity! Come on out, snap some pictures with the Ghostbusters, and contribute to a great cause while having a blast! Let's make some unforgettable memories and make a positive impact together!