Is the event suitable for children?

The event is geared toward adults and mature teens due to the nature of the paranormal content and nighttime activities.

Are reservations required for VIP ghost hunts?

Yes, VIP ghost hunts require advance booking as spots are limited.

Can I purchase souvenirs at the event?

Yes, there are vendors selling unique occult and paranormal items available for purchase.

Is prior knowledge of voodoo or paranormal studies necessary?

No prior knowledge is needed; the sessions are designed to be welcoming to newcomers and enthusiasts alike.

Are photographs allowed during the event?

Photography is permitted in most areas, but some rituals or sensitive ceremonies may restrict it.

Is the event wheelchair accessible?

The Haunted Museum strives for accessibility, but certain outdoor ghost hunts might have limited access; inquire ahead for specifics.

Paranormal Adventure & Ghost Hunts in New Orleans

Set in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, the NOLA ParaCon at the Haunted Museum offers a rare gateway into the eerie and captivating realm of the supernatural. Taking place annually on October 11, this event brings together Voodoo Queens, seasoned ghost hunters, and gifted psychics to create a gathering infused with both mystique and local tradition. The Haunted Museum itself stands as a storied backdrop, filled with haunted artifacts that whisper tales of the city's shadowed past and rich cultural heritage.

Visitors can immerse themselves in a series of paranormal discussions, rituals, and hands-on experiences designed to deepen understanding of New Orleans' distinct blend of folklore, spirituality, and voodoo history. The atmosphere is charged with energy, blending mesmerizing storytelling with authentic encounters that are seldom found elsewhere. VIP ghost hunts offer adventurous souls a chance to trace spectral presences firsthand, while author meet-and-greets enrich the experience with historical context and chilling tales.

NOLA ParaCon is uniquely intertwined with New Orleans’ identity as a crossroads of magical realism and living history. Unlike typical haunted tours, this event weaves scholarly insight, interactive participation, and the city's vibrant supernatural culture into a cohesive celebration. It stands out as an essential destination for those fascinated by the paranormal or anyone drawn to the enigmatic spirit of New Orleans.

Whether you come to witness the rituals, shop for unique oddities, or share stories by candlelight, the ParaCon offers an unforgettable dive into the city's ghostly heartbeat. This is not merely an event but an invitation to experience the enduring power of legend and mystery in one of America’s most haunted cities.

About Bloody Mary's Tours

Bloody Mary's Tours is a New Orleans-based experience company specializing in voodoo, paranormal investigations, psychic readings, and immersive haunted museum events. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the operation offers a wide range of guided experiences that include the Voodoo Garage Sale at the historic homestead associated with Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, hands-on ghost hunts, seances, swamp-focused outings, psychic development classes, and private events such as voodoo weddings and custom paranormal investigations.

Guided sessions feature Voodoo Queen Bloody Mary for select experiences, and programming spans public events, VIP ghost hunts, private parties, and scheduled gatherings like NOLA ParaCon and Virtual NOLA Paracon 2025. Services also include energy work such as psychic Xray sessions, cord cutting and cleansing ceremonies at in-house altars, and custom altar creation for events. The Cut & Clear cleansing service is available seven days a week with options for quick walk-ins or extended appointments with a psychic.

The Haunted Museum component offers artifact-driven exhibits, meet-and-greets, book signings, and salon-style talks with authors, healers, and witches. Swamp magic outings and themed events explore local folklore and alleged supernatural encounters. Booking options range from single-ticket public experiences to fully private investigations and ritual events.

Bloody Mary's Tours emphasizes immersive, experiential programming rooted in New Orleans' voodoo and paranormal traditions. Prospective visitors should review specific trip descriptions, scheduling details, and ticketing information when planning visits to ensure the desired experience and availability. Advance booking is recommended for peak seasons, themed events, and private investigations to guarantee space today.