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Connecticut’s Original Paranormal Convention Returns May 13-14
For years there have been ghost sightings, and ghost hunters.
Connecticut is certainly among the most haunted states, and, over the past few years, interest in the paranormal has been growing. One of the reasons is the proliferation of paranormal conventions in the state. Another reason is the release of the book, “True Ghost Stories of Connecticut.”
In 2021, Nicholas Grossmann and Charles F. RosenayIII produced Connecticut’s very first paranormal convention, ParaConn, and they have announced that the third annual event will be returning to the Ansonia Armory on May 13-14. The haunted weekend event will feature special guests, seminars, panels, vendors, exhibits 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 spooky.
However, the spooky happenings don’t stop there. Grossmann and RosenayIII, known as “The Shaman and The Showman,” are branching out to present many more events that revolve around the supernatural.
ParaConn III, which is a spooky smorgasbord of paranormal guests, psychic readers, horror elements, and 80 vendors. Initial Special Guests already announced include Lauren and Danny Perez, a paranormal couple called “The Radicals.” They will be bringing along their collection of haunted artifacts to complement Grossman’s artifacts museum, which will also be on display. Other initial guests include authors Sam Baltrusis and Leanna Renee Hibler, Netflix’s Sean Austin, and TV personality/demonologist Carl Johnson. Of course, The Shaman and The Showman are also special guests, with Grossmann being the director of “Ghost Storm Investigations,” and Rosenay being the author of “True Ghost Stories of Connecticut,” which will be on sale at all the events.
Connecticut’s ParaConn III takes place Saturday and Sunday, May 13-14 from 11am-6pm at the Ansonia Armory, 10 N. State Street in Ansonia. Past shows have sold out. Advance tickets are now on sale for only $19.99 here. Parking is free. Food trucks/refreshments will be available. The supernatural extravaganza is presented in association with the City of Ansonia under the auspices of the Mayor’s Office.
The website for Connecticut’s original Paranormal Convention is here. For further information call (203) 795-4737 or email CTParaConn@gmail.com.
