ParaConn 4: CT’s Original Paranormal Convention

PARACONN 4 is CT’s Original Paranormal Convention Saturday & Sunday, July 20-21 at a new location: The Baldwin Center, 1000 W Broad Street in Stratford, CT.

SPECIAL GUESTS, VENDORS, PSYCHICS, READERS, AUTHORS, SPEAKERS, MERCH, FILM FESTIVAL, ETC., ARE ALL PART OF THIS EVENT! Free parking. AIR CONDITIONED.

ParaConn, CT’s original paranormal convention, will be returning to CT in a brand new location. On Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21 the paranormal season begins with this spooky spectacular at the Baldwin Center, 1000 W Broad Street in Stratford, CT. The haunted weekend event will feature special guests, seminars, panels, speakers, vendors, exhibits, a film festival, and much more. It is open to all ages and will feature a plethora of fun and ghost-filled activities for all ages, of interest to the most experienced of paranormal investigators as well as the most casual fan or student of the occult and all things haunted.

The initial roster of Special Guest Speakers and Panelists has been announced, and there are many notables making their first-ever convention appearances:

ANDY ANDREWS, one of the original paranormal investigators on the TV show Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International, and this is his first-ever appearing at a paranormal convention. He will be talking about his supernatural adventures and his time on the epic series.

KENNETH DRAKE, “Hollywood’s Haunted Psychic,” has done over 50,000 readings, and was ranked #1 Psychic Network Advisor in the U.S. and Canada 18 consecutive years. This is also his convention debut.

LAUREN ROBBINS, known as “The Lady of the Dunes Medium, is an Award-Winning Tested and Endorsed Psychic and Afterlife Medium, Author, Paranormal Investigator, and Spiritual Teacher. She has made numerous television appearances, but this is also her first convention.

DAVE JULIANO is an ordained Independent Catholic Priest, and the author of “Positive Energy for Haunted Homes” and “Ghost Research 101: Investigating Haunted Homes.” He has been researching ghosts for over 38 years, and his primary area of focus is demonology and deliverance/exorcism. His organization, South Jersey Ghost Research & Sanctuary Paranormal, has been “Helping the Haunted Since 1955.”

LAURISSA REX is a natural born psychic medium with all 5 “clares.” She is adept at automatic writing, remote viewing, and psychometry. She is also the CEO of Third Eye Event Productions, LLC, The Haunted Mafia, LLC and the founder at PARA, Palmerton Area Research Alliance. She has hosted her own paracons, but this is her first ParaConn.

CARL JOHNSON has been investigating reports of strange phenomena for the past 54 years. He and his twin brother were called in to follow up Ed and Lorraine Warren on a case that turned into “The Conjuring.” Carl and his brother were featured on “Ghost Hunters.”

DAN STURGES Headed The Historic Paranormal Research Group which morphed into Sturges Paranormal. Dan is the Main Commentator on Paranormal Caught on Camera.

SCOTT ALLAN is a psychic medium who conveys messages of love and hope from the spiritual realm. He demonstrates his talents in gallery events both locally and as far as the U.K. Scott is the host of Spirit Talk Live! and this marks his debut appearance at ParaConn.

THE PRESIDIUM WARRIERS are Father Bob Bailey – as seen on Paranormal State – the founder of PWSM – the Presidium Warriors of St Michael, along with Demonologist James Annitto. Together they counter negative & demonic forces. This is their 1st ParaConn.

CATHY NADAL Certified psychic medium with the Forever Family Foundation since 2013. She is a Witch, Reverend in Our Lord and Lady of the Trinacrian Church in Salem, MA, an author, hosts a Radio Show on WWPR in Tampa FL, “Bringing The Darkness To The Light.”

JIMMY “Mr. Haunted” PETONITO began taking photos in haunted cemeteries in the late eighties. In 1991 he shared his findings with Ed and Lorraine Warren. He was invited to be a member of the New England Society for Psychic Research and was trained by – and worked alongside – The Warrens. He has appeared on the TV shows Sightings, Unsolved Mysteries, and ABC-TV’s Primetime Live. He has been an invited guest to ParaConn since it began in 2021.

LAUREN and DANNY RADIKAL of The Radikals, work with Demonologists and Exorcists to remove “problematic” objects and contain them for safekeeping in their private museum. They are returning guests.

ADAM BEGIN Founder/host of the Podcast THE HISTORIAN GHOST HUNTER, co-founder HISTORICALLY HAUNTED PARANORMAL VODCAST, founder/guide at Historically Haunted Tours.

Additional guests on the website.

ParaConn 4 is hosted by “The Shaman and The Showman LLC,” Thomas Gormley and Charles F Rosenay!!!, who are also guest speakers. Gormley is known as the “Archangel of The Paranormal.” He is a veteran investigator and true crimes expert who specializes in serial killers and the unknown. Rosenay!!! is the organizer of the “Dracula Tours to Transylvania,” and the “GHOSTours to Europe.” Charles is the founder of the “Fright Haven” haunted attraction, a horror film actor, and also the author of the book, “True Ghost Stories of Connecticut.”

Along with the great guests, a major highlight of the weekend is the huge marketplace with vendors, readers, and exhibitors from all over the East Coast. There will be 50 vendors including paranormal groups, haunt artists and businesses, horror and sci-fi genre booths, authors, publishers, clothing costumes & make-up specialists, cryptozoology, wizardry, astrologists, psychics/mediums, tarot and palm readers, card and crystal readers, occult artifacts, artisans, crafters, jewelers, monster memorabilia, sci-fi collectibles, hand-made items and related merchandise, and more.

All ages are welcome, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The hours are Noon-6pm on Saturday and Sunday. Advance General Admission is only $19.99 in advance, $25 day of show. There are also a limited number of advance VIP admissions at $29.99 in advance, which entitle guests to early admission (11am), guaranteed up-close seating, and other benefits. Tickets on sale now on the website www.ParaConn.org
The venue is air-conditioned. Parking is free. Food trucks/refreshments will be available.

For further information call (203) 795-4737 or email CTParaConn@gmail.com.
The website for Connecticut’s original Paranormal Convention is www.ParaConn.org.
The website for “True Ghost Stories of Connecticut” is www.ParanormalConnecticut.com.

Note that readers/psychics may charge for their services. There will also be an optional escorted special PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION/GHOST HUNT during convention hours (separate charge).

www.ParaConn.org
Questions: (203) 795-4737 email CTParaConn@gmail.com