Valentine's Day, or as we like to call it, VAMPentine's Day is a very special time of year for us vampires. Bloody hearts, dark romantic spaces and the color red EVERYWHERE. What's not to love? Well, for Haunted House lovers like Da Count and I, there is just one place to go for that devilish date and of course we are talking…
Happy VAMPentine’s Day 2024! The creators at Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group are back again to turn the romantic holiday into a frightfully fun and interactive hex-perience. Love Bites: A Valentine’s Haunted House returns to Schiller Park on Friday, February 16 through Sunday, February 18. Skip the same ol' boring dates this V-Day to go on a more *ahem* stimulating scary soiree cleverly crafted…
Cider Summit returns to Chicago for their 10th annual festival vith a brand new schedule! The region’s largest cider festival vill be featuring approximately 150 ciders, cider cocktails, and fruit spirits. Team Gregula is hex-cited to be sampling various ciders again in order to give our revealing recommendations to all our riveted readers. Cider Summit Chicago is happening on Saturday, February 3,…
Ahoy, Macabre Mateys! The first engaging event of the new year that Team Gregula vill cover as the morbid media is the 2024 Discover Boating Chicago Boat Show. Happening January 10-14, 2024 at McCormick Place South. Five days of recreational reveling for the entire fang-mily. Showgoers get the opportunity to view, board, and shop over 600 boats. Featuring the top retailers in the boat and…
Soon Thanksgiving will be just a memory with full bellies and happy hearts. So... what's there to do after a long tryptophan nap? Well, if you're a Doctor Who fan, the annual Chicago TARDIS convention will be taking place this weekend (November 24-26) in Lombard, Illinois with lots of fangtastic events and celebrities galore! Team Gregula is hex-cited to be covering our…
Most people look at the calendar and say it's almost time for Thanksgiving and Xmas. But for the Gregula fang-mily it’s 2nd Halloween, because we all know that one is never enough! A great way to keep the spooky spirit alive is to attend horror events, and lucky for you Days Of The Dead: Chicago will be returning next weekend (November 17…
Ghastly greetings from Count Gregula! Guess vhat? The beast time of year for fear is here once again! This scare season is lurking to be vast, vicked and vild for several established haunted happenings including some brand new ominous offerings scheduled to be open for boo business in 2023. A few fang-tastic fears and fall frights are already getting going this macabre…
It's been a hot summer so far, and it's only gonna get hotter because FAN EXPO Chicago is coming back to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont this weekend!!! Team Gregula will be attending this fang-bulous event filled with some of the most beloved celebrities of all time! FAN EXPO Chicago is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime,…
The 2023 Wisconsin State Fair, presented by U.S. Cellular, opens Thursday, Aug. 3 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 13 at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis. Agriculture is the backbone of the Wisconsin State Fair and can be seen throughout the barns, milking parlor and educational exhibits on the fair grounds. Team Gregula cannot wait to make their annual road trip to…
Days Of The Dead (DOTD), one of most acclaimed and popular horror conventions in the USA, returns for a "sequel" vith their newest con All Monsters Attack. Started in Indianapolis during September 2022 and now moved this May 2023 to Illinois, All Monsters Attack 2 vill joyously celebrates Japanese kaiju, cartoons, sci fi and television from the 1970s and 1980s. Packed vith…