XCon

Tickets on sale now!

Calling fans of horror, sci fi, fantasy, the paranormal and all things fringe! 🤘🏻
X-Con is coming to Himley Hall in Dudley ~ Sat 17th Oct ~
Meet celebrity guests, experience thought provoking talks, photo ops, traders & more!

09/06/2026

A HUGE THANK YOU to all of our wonderfully weird friends and followers 🙌🏻

06/06/2026

🚨 Special Guest Announcement coming soon! 🚨

He’s travelled across the stars, faced chaos with sarcasm, and become one of Britain’s most iconic cult comedy characters...

Now he’s heading to X-Con! 👀

Yes...things are about to get wonderfully weird.

Who do you think it is?

02/06/2026

🎤🎤 GUEST SPEAKER - TALK ALERT!🎤🎤

We are delighted to welcome renowned UFO researcher and author Malcolm Robinson to XCon 2026!

For more than four decades, Malcolm has investigated some of the most fascinating and controversial UFO encounters, close encounters, and unexplained phenomena from around the world. He is particularly well known for his extensive research into Scotland's most famous UFO cases, including the extraordinary A70 UFO Incident and the mysterious Dechmont Woods Incident.

As founder of the Strange Phenomena Investigations, Malcolm has spent years interviewing witnesses, examining evidence, and exploring the questions that continue to challenge our understanding of reality.

At XCon, Malcolm will be sharing some of his most compelling investigations, remarkable witness accounts, and insights into the UFO mystery. Whether you are a lifelong researcher or simply curious about what might be out there, this is a talk you won't want to miss!

👽 UFOs
🛸 Close Encounters
🔍 Real Investigations
❓ Unanswered Questions

Join us at XCon 2026 and hear firsthand from one of the UK's most respected voices in UFO research.

🎟 Entry Tickets available now: https://www.xcon.uk/tickets

31/05/2026

⭐️ Calling All Quirky Performers! ⭐️

Are you a magician, juggler, stilt walker, living statue, comedian, circus artist, sideshow act, character performer, musician, dance troupe or something wonderfully different?

X-Con is looking for unique performers to add fun, energy, and entertainment to our event!

This is a fantastic chance to:

* Showcase your talent to a large audience
* Promote yourself, your act, or your company
* Network with potential clients and collaborators
* Hand out business cards, flyers, and promotional materials

In return, you’ll receive:

✅ The opportunity to perform in front of our celebrity guests and attendees
✅ A platform to raise your profile and connect with attendees
✅ Free event entry
✅ Free parking
✅ A mention on our social media pages, website and event programme.

If you’ve got a quirky, engaging act and would love to be part of the X-Con experience, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest, please email us at [email protected] and include details of your act, photos/videos, and any social media or website links.

Bring your talent, promote your brand, and help make X-Con an unforgettable experience!

30/05/2026

Last few spaces remaining for an intimate, around the table conversation with Chris Fleming. Limited to 12 people. Get your ticket for this rare opportunity, before they are gone! Please remember you must also purchase either a standard or VIP entry ticket to attend X-Con 🔥

25/05/2026

A limited number of our VIP Tickets now remaining! 💥 🔥 Don’t miss out! You can still purchase our standard entry tickets and add ons once the VIP tickets are gone.

22/05/2026

🎤🎤 GUEST SPEAKER - TALK ALERT! 🎤🎤

Legends...Creatures...Mystery! 🐉

We’re delighted to announce renowned Cryptozoologist and Director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology, Richard Freeman is coming to X-Con!

Known for his expeditions across the world in search of mysterious creatures and unexplained phenomena, Richard has spent decades investigating everything from Bigfoot and lake monsters to ancient legends and forgotten beasts.

At XCon, Richard will present his fascinating talk:
“Dragons: More than a Myth” in which he will explore dragon legends from around the world, modern day sightings, mysterious dragon worshipping cults, and the unsettling possibility that these legendary creatures may have some basis in reality...

Could dragons be more than just myth and folklore?

With television appearances, published works, and years of field research into the unknown, Richard brings together history, eyewitness accounts, folklore and Fortean investigation in a way that is both thought provoking and fascinating.

Join us at X-Con this October for an unforgettable journey into one of history’s greatest mysteries.

Things are about to get wonderfully weird.

🎟️ ENTRY TICKETS ON SALE NOW: https://www.xcon.uk/tickets

16/05/2026

📸 CAPTURE THE MOMENT! 📸
If you're coming along to X-Con to meet one of our special guests be sure to memorialise your experience with an official photo taken by our professional photographer!

Photo slots are limited and will likely not be available to book on the day so be sure to reserve your place to avoid disappointment.

🔗 www.xcon.uk/tickets
(photo ops and meet & greet tickets at the bottom of the tickets page)

15/05/2026

🎤🎤 GUEST SPEAKER - TALK ALERT! 🎤🎤

History...Mystery...Adventure!

We’re delighted to announce bestselling author and historical investigator Graham Phillips as a special guest at XCon 2026.

Described by many as a real life Indiana Jones, Graham has spent over four decades investigating some of the world’s greatest unsolved mysteries, from King Arthur and the Holy Grail to the Ark of the Covenant, the death of Alexander the Great, and the true identity of Shakespeare.

At X-Con Graham will discuss the intruging case of "The Green Stone" - a lost royal relic, a secret society, and a haunting that spiralled into chaos!
The true story of the Green Stone will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the paranormal!

With 22 books published worldwide and appearances on shows including The UnXplained with William Shatner and Weird Britain, Graham brings together history, legend, archaeology and adventure in a way that is both thought provoking and fascinating.

Join us at X-Con this October for an unforgettable talk...with very local relevance!

Things are about to get wonderfully weird.

🎟️ ENTRY TICKETS ON SALE NOW: https://www.xcon.uk/tickets

14/05/2026

🎤🎤 GUEST SPEAKER - TALK ALERT! 🎤🎤

We are delighted to be welcoming prominent "Ripperologist" Richard Jones to X-Con to deliver a spine chilling live talk on "Jack the Rippers Autumn of Terror".

Join author of 'Uncovering Jack the Ripper’s London', presenter of 'Unmasking Jack the Ripper' and the founder of "The Original Jack The Ripper Tours' in London, for a chilling journey into the dark heart of Victorian Whitechapel.

Using rare Victorian images, original case documents and newspaper reports, Richard will guide you through the infamous autumn of terror when Jack the Ripper gripped London in fear. Discover the lives of the victims, the harsh realities of the East End, the police investigation, and the suspects that have fuelled more than a century of mystery and conspiracy.

From Inspector Abberline to the infamous “Jack the Ripper” letter, this fascinating talk explores one of history’s greatest unsolved crimes.

Includes a live Q&A session!

Richard Jones is a knowledgable and highly entertaining speaker and we can't wait to welcome him to Himley Hall.

🎟️ Entry tickets for X-Con on sale now!
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Himley Hall
Dudley
DY34DF

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