Thursday, March 22, 2012

Dark Shadows Festival Announces Summer Event

The Dark Shadows Festival has announced that it will be hosting a weekend of events this July in Tarrytown, New York, with guests from the original series. Saturday July 28 sees a fan day held at the Lyndhurst Estate, the location used for Collinwood in the original Dark Shadows movies, with a celebrity luncheon taking place in Tarrytown on Sunday July 29. 

Jonathan Frid (Barnabas Collins), Lara Parker (Angelique) and Kathryn Leigh Scott (Maggie Evans) will be in attendance, along with other surprise guests. The Saturday Lyndhurst activities include a tour of the estate, guest talks, autographs and a presentation from David Selby (Quentin Collins) giving his Dark Shadows movie memories via pre-recorded video. 


On the Sunday, the Festival will host a celebrity luncheon at the nearby DoubleTree Hotel, offering a three-course meal with the celebrity guests, door prizes and complimentary
Dark Shadows gift bag.

The Tarrytown DoubleTree Hotel is offering a discount rate for weekend bookings in conjunction with the event. For more information, telephone 914-631-5700 and mention Dark Shadows.

Full information and registration details will follow on the Festival's website in due course, and you can also receive advance information via mail, by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Dark Shadows, P.O. Box 92, Maplewood, NJ 07040.

4 comments:

angelique said...

THIS IS GOING TO BE AND AWESOME FESTIVAL.LYNDHURST IS A BEAUTFUL PLACE. AND THE DOUBLE TREE HOTEL IS AWESOME. AND SEEING THE STARS AT LYNDHURST AND AT THE DOUBLE TREE IS GOING TO BE SO EXCITING. CANT WAIT JULY TO COME

Amliv Wai Zerep said...

I can't wait to be there and enjoy the festivities!

Sharon Lynn H. said...

Oh, my what a grand and very special DARK SHADOWS Festivities for Summer 2012/July 28th and 29th it will be. For those that can be present have a awesome fantastical/whimsical and chilly time with DS's legends Stars having Lunch & spending time at COLLINWOOD, too: it looks quite the occasion all around. Beautiful place LYNDHURST..'scary, chilly!!! Have fun.

Spicy_D69 said...

I got my tickets for today Dark Shadows Festival at Lyndhurst Estates ;)