Hands-on sessions • Beginner to Advanced • Updated regularly

Education at OHA Convention 2026

Practical classes built by haunters, for haunters—we’re covering performance, makeup/FX, build methods, safety, and operations. This page is a preview while the full schedule is finalized.

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Skills you can use immediately

Less theory, more practical takeaways you can implement in your haunt, your show, or your craft.

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Made for real haunt life

Topics that respect time, budgets, and the chaos of live performance—taught by people who get it.

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Learn + connect

Meet the community, swap solutions, and leave with new contacts (and new ideas) for the season.

Featured Sessions (Current Schedule)

Click an instructor photo for the full class details (day/time + overview).

Lighting, Sound, and Controllers for Props and Special Effects

Instructor: Allen Redmon

✅ ScheduledSat • 10:00–11:15

Que Line Acting

Instructor: Max Bryant

✅ ScheduledSat • 11:45–1:00

Mobile Attraction to promote the season brick and mortar attraction

Instructor: Harry Siebert

✅ ScheduledSat • 1:30–2:45

Makeup / Airbrush / Application

Instructor: Matt Seel

✅ ScheduledSat • 3:15–4:30

The Art of Acting: Do’s & Don’ts

Instructor: Tommy Payton

✅ ScheduledSun • 10:00–11:15

Social Media Basics for Haunt Owners

Instructor: Matt Cole

✅ ScheduledSun • 11:45–1:00

The Art of Corpsing

Instructor: Kenneth Baker

✅ ScheduledSun • 1:30–2:45

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Full Schedule Details Coming Soon

Times, rooms, and expanded descriptions will be posted as soon as they’re finalized.

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How Education Works

Quick answers while the schedule is being finalized.

Is the full class schedule available yet? ▾

Not yet. The 2026 schedule is being finalized and this page is a temporary preview. New sessions and presenters will be added as they’re confirmed.

Are sessions beginner-friendly? ▾

Yes, expect a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced topics. If a session is advanced or limited seating, we’ll label it clearly.

Will there be hands-on demos? ▾

Many sessions are designed to be practical and demo-friendly. Exact formats will be listed once each session is published.

Will there be an additional cost for education sessions? ▾

Yes. Education sessions will have separate pricing. Full details and pricing will be released at the same time as convention ticket sales.

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