The 2025 Illinois Paranormal Conference

Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens; Veterans Memorial Hall; and Haunted Rockford Paranormal Events are proud to present the 2025 Illinois Paranormal Conference.

Join speakers and vendors from all aspects of paranormal research. Headline speaker this year will be well-know Paranormal Researcher and Author Richard Estep. Other speakers will include Larry Eissler III, Filmmaker, Author and Paranormal Researcher from Expedition Entity; AJ Gutierrez, Paranormal Researcher & Founder of the Chicago Haunted Museum; and Tobias Wayland, Lead Investigator and Co-Founder of The Singular Fortean Society; and Robyn Davis and Ted Williams, Founders of Haunted Galena Tour Company.

Note: Dave Schrader will be not be speaking at the Conference this year. We apologize for any inconvenience.

For more information on the Conference, including biographical notes on the speakers, please visit our Conference 2025 Information Page.

Start out your 2025 Conference Weekend with our Friday evening Haunted Downtown Rockford Walking Tour. Online registration for this event is now closed.

Join us after the Conference for a very special paranormal investigation of Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum, 7pm to 11pm. For more details and to register: This event is Sold Out.

Online Registration for this event is now closed. Tickets will be available at the door for $30.00 per person.