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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes filmmaker and screenwriter Riley Scott as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Riley will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore Riley’s individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below! To register for Imaginarium 2026 with an Advance Event Ticket, please visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026-event-tickets/Read More →

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Imaginarium 2026 is proud to announce the addition of three new Workshops to our programming! There will be over 135 panels and workshops hosted in our 13th year, so make sure to check back regularly on our official site to see all new additions! The titles, presenters, and descriptions for these new programming additions are as follows: New Workshops Added: Adding Intrigue & Action to Your Writing: Presented by Don Bentley. How to add intrigue and action to your writing by crafting effective scenes. We will focus on a scene’s critical elements and anatomy, plotting and pacing, and effective editing. Amazon’s Coveted #1 Bestseller Flag—HowRead More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes filmmaker and screenwriter Kermet Merl Key as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Kermet will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore Kermet’s individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below! To register for Imaginarium 2026 with an Advance Event Ticket, please visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026-event-tickets/Read More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes publisher, game designer, and marketing director David Sherrer as a Spotlighted Guest! David, who once owned a gaming store, is the Marketing Director and Lead Game Designer of Chenoweth Press! David is the designer of the popular indie game “Cat Magic: The Game” which raised over $50,000 through crowdfunding support and draws inspiration from the popular “Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus” book series from Lydia Sherrer that has sold close to a million copies to date. We are honored to have David join us for our 13th year, taking place July 17-19, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky! Be sure to get yourRead More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes award-winning, USA Today bestselling author Lydia Sherrer as a Spotlighted Guest! Lydia is the author of the bestselling Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus Universe featuring multiple series, which have sold nearly a million copies world-wide and are expanding into comic and epistolary format. Together with NYT bestselling author John Ringo, she has published the TransDimensional Hunter tetralogy, described as Ender’s Game meets Pokemon Go. We are honored to have Lydia join us for our 13th year, taking place July 17-19, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky! Be sure to get your Advance Event Tickets and get ready for the best Imaginarium weekend yetRead More →

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Imaginarium 2026 is proud to announce the addition of four new Workshops and four new Panels to our programming! There will be over 135 panels and workshops hosted in our 13th year, so make sure to check back regularly on our official site to see all new additions! The titles, presenters, and descriptions for these new programming additions are as follows: New Workshops Added: AMA: Film Distribution and Post-Production: Presented by Roxanne Warren & Jonathan Knosp. An open Q&A session covering the realities of film distribution and post-production, with insights, advice, and practical guidance from industry professionals. (2 hrs.) Creative Collaborations: How Writers & FilmmakersRead More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes filmmaker, author, screenwriter, journalist, and music critic Rebekah McAuliffe as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Rebekah will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore Rebekah’s individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below! To register for Imaginarium 2026 with an Advance Event Ticket, please visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026-event-tickets/Read More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes filmmaker Rick Pate as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Rick will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore Rick’s individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below! To register for Imaginarium 2026 with an Advance Event Ticket, please visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026-event-tickets/Read More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes filmmaker Russ Emanuel as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Russ will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore Russ’ individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below! To register for Imaginarium 2026 with an Advance Event Ticket, please visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026-event-tickets/Read More →

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Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes award-winning author, podcaster, cosplayer, musician, artist, and magician John B. Pyka as a Spotlighted Guest! John is the current producer and host of the Back of the Cereal Box pop culture podcast, with well over 300 episodes and counting! John is also the author of four books on magic, including the industry best-seller Theatrical Magic, and he has a retropunk sci-fi series, Tales of the Decoverse. John has appeared as the Gen X character Johnny Beyond, performing magic and stories in theaters, dinner theaters, comic cons, and festivals around the country! He is a three-time Champion of Magic, two-time Entertainer ofRead More →