Join us for Yakima Valley Bigfoot Con 2024!
A must-attend event for Bigfoot enthusiasts and the curious alike. This year’s convention features an incredible lineup of speakers, intriguing presentations, fascinating vendors, and a vibrant community of Bigfoot believers.
Event Details for Bigfoot Con 2024
Day 1: VIP Meet & Greet **VIP TICKETS CLOSE WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16TH!**
Day 2: Main Event
Ticket Information:
Featured Speakers:
Matt Moneymaker: Best known for his work on the hit TV show "Finding Bigfoot," Matt is a renowned Bigfoot researcher and the founder of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO). He brings years of expertise and captivating stories of his encounters in the field.
Elaine Miles: An acclaimed actress from "Northern Exposure" and "Smoke Signals," Elaine offers a unique perspective on Bigfoot folklore and its ties to Native American culture. Her engaging presentations blend her rich heritage with her television and movie experiences.
Dr. Jeff Meldrum: A Professor of Anatomy and Anthropology at Idaho State University, Dr. Meldrum is a leading academic voice in Bigfoot research. His scientific approach and extensive fieldwork make him a sought-after speaker on the subject.
Mel Skahan: With a career in forestry and personal Bigfoot encounters, Mel provides a compelling narrative on Bigfoot sightings in the Pacific Northwest.
Tish Paquette: A Bigfoot psychic medium, Tish combines her spiritual insights with the mystery of Bigfoot.
Barb Shupe: A seasoned Bigfoot researcher and storyteller, Barb brings a wealth of knowledge and fascinating tales from her encounters in the field.
Additional Attractions:
Bring the whole family to Bigfoot Con and explore the exciting Kids Cave on October 26th! The Kids Cave will be packed with Bigfoot-themed games, crafts, and a special reading of Bigfoot and Lightning Bug by author Donell Barlow.
Explore a variety of Native American and Bigfoot-themed vendors offering unique merchandise, crafts, and artwork. This is a great opportunity to find one-of-a-kind items and connect with like-minded individuals.
*If you are interested in being a vendor for the Main Event on the 26th, please email chamber@yakima.org!
Don't miss out on this thrilling event at Legends Casino Hotel—mark your calendar and be part of the Yakima Valley Bigfoot Con 2024 experience!
Presented by the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Legends Casino Hotel, Valley Mall, Union Gap LTAC, and Bigfoot Treasures.
**The VIP Meet & Greet on Friday, October 25th will be held in Union Gap, WA (specific location TBA) and the Main Event on Saturday, October 26th will be held at Legends Casino Hotel Event Center.**