Telluride Horror Show | Horror Film Festival

17TH TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW
OCTOBER 16-18, 2026
TELLURIDE, COLORADO

"A smorgasbord of horror goodness" - Bloody Disgusting
"5 Halloween Film Festivals Worth Traveling For" - The New York Times
"One of the most prestigious & anticipated horror film festivals of the year" - Modern Horrors
"Mixes its unique small town setting with some of the most highly anticipated horror" - Fangoria
"Want a killer time at a film festival? Then we recommend you check out this year’s Telluride Horror Show.” - Entertainment Weekly
"Telluride Horror Show is paradise for horror fans” - Paul Tremblay
"Dedicated to scouting out the next generation of horror talent" - Westword
"Such a wonderfully unique festival" - Joe Bob Briggs
"Telluride Horror Show was an absolute blast in a gorgeous location that is ideally suited for a horror festival" - Dread Central
"Great audience and goddamn, Telluride is a slice of heaven" - Greg McLean (The Belko Experiment, Wolf Creek)
"Telluride Horror Show is one of the best damn weekends of the year” - 303 Magazine
"Telluride Horror Show was one of the best film festival experiences I’ve had in my life” - Horror Society
"Telluride Horror Show is by far my favorite film festival" - Damien Leone (Terrifier)
"a unique, one-of-a-kind film fest that every horror fan should experience at least once in their lives." - Horror Geek Life
"The films were great, the location was fabulous, and the people were the best" - Stephen Chiodo (Killer Klowns from Outer Space)
"Go. Now. Don't hesitate. It's one of the best festivals in the country!" - Jeremy Robert Johnson
"Telluride Horror Show is one of the most exciting fests operating today. The scenery is unmatched and the passion of the programmers is obvious with the killer lineup each year" - Mickey Keating (Offseason, Psychopaths)
"Those are people who know what they're doing running a film festival" - Phil Tippett