Milwaukee Paranormal Conference Set for October 17, 2026
The Milwaukee Paranormal Conference (MKE Paracon) is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Kochanski's Beer Garden, located at 1920 S. 37th Street in Milwaukee. The event will feature a book…
Milwaukee, WI, September 28, 2026 — The Milwaukee Paranormal Conference, known as MKE Paracon, is slated to occur on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The event is scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The conference will be held at Kochanski’s Beer Garden, located at 1920 S. 37th Street in Milwaukee. This venue will host the day’s activities, which are open to the public at no cost.
A notable feature of this year’s MKE Paracon will be the book launch for local historian Allison Jornlin. Jornlin is releasing a new collection of stories centered on Milwaukee’s ghost lore, with the book titled “In the Shadow of City Hall.” The book launch is expected to draw interest from attendees with an affinity for local history and the supernatural.
The Milwaukee Paranormal Conference aims to bring together individuals interested in paranormal phenomena, folklore, and related subjects. The event provides a platform for discussions and presentations within these areas. This year’s iteration continues that tradition, with the addition of Jornlin’s book release.
Kochanski’s Beer Garden, the chosen location, is situated in Milwaukee and will serve as the central point for the conference. The full schedule of events and any specific participating speakers beyond the book launch were not detailed in the provided summary.
Admission to MKE Paracon on October 17, 2026, is free, making it an accessible event for the community. Further details regarding the conference agenda or specific topics to be covered may be released closer to the event date.
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