Gaming and Game Demonstrations

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Lovecraftian Gaming and Game Demonstrations
at The EOD Center
Saturday 1-5 PM
Sunday 2-6 PM

The works of Lovecraft and eldritch horror have penetrated deep into the underworld of board and role-playing games. Come and join in a game, learn a game, or just watch the fun.

Staff from Guardian Games will be on hand to demonstrate the following sanity-destroying creations:

Sat 1-2 Elder Sign
Sat 2-3 Munchkin Cthulhu
Sat 3-4 Cthulhu Fluxx (with Keith Baker!)
Sat 4-5 Cthulhu Gloom

Sun 2-3 Arkham Horror
Sun 2-5 Cthulhu Wars (with Sandy Petersen!)
Sun 3-4 Call of Cthulhu LCG
Sun 4-5 Cthulhu Dice
Sun 5-6 Munchkin Cthulhu

Macabre Fantasy Radio Theatre

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Macabre Fantasy Radio Theater is an audio drama in the style of Old Time Radio. Each episode of MFRT will feature an original adaptation of a classic work of “weird” fiction/horror presented as though it had been produced in the 1930?s complete with an “old time” announcer and a “fake” sponsor ad at the top of each show.

Lovecraft Pub Trivia

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Join us for drinks and a special Lovecrafty-hour menu at the San Pedro Brewing Company after the Friday night programming is finished. Test your Lovecraft knowledge against the other fans! Buy them beers to improve your chances at winning!
Victuals served - All ages

Lovecraft Literary Lunch

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Saturday 1pm-3pm at the Whale & Ale Pub

Authors will read from their works and discuss topics related to Lovecraft in literature. Join them for a special lunch at the Whale & Ale.

HPLFF-LA AFTER PARTY!

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Come to the Grand Vision Foundation Annex after the movies are over for Q&A with the shorts filmmakers and screenwriters, PLUS...find out who wins the awards for 2013!
Cash bar for 21+, dessert for all

Sunday Brunch n' Fun

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11am to 4 pm - The return of the Brunch 'n Fun at the nearby Grand Vision Annex. Enjoy a delicious catered breakfast from Happy Diner along with Lovecraftian games including Arkham Horror board game, Call of Cthulhu RPG and more, plus the inimitable Cthulhu Prayer Breakfast led by Cody Goodfellow. Musical performance by Eben "Hey There Cthulhu" Brooks and the first Los Angeles incarnation of Pickman's Apprentice art contest.

Dinner at Whale & Ale

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Join us for a pre-festival dinner and choose your selections for a menu THAT YOU ALL NAMED! Good food, good drinks, and good company! You can also make reservations with open table. Click here to make a reservations.

The Temple of Yog-Sothoth Spaghetti Dinner

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THE TEMPLE OF YOG-SOTHOTH FIRST ANNUAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE & SPAGHETTI DINNER
Saturday, April 12th, 2014
5:00-6:30 pm
EOD Center

Sunday Literary Brunch

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SUNDAY LITERARY BRUNCH
Sunday, April 13th, 2014
10 am- noon
Sam's Billiards, upstairs room

Sunday morning comes too soon! Soothe your hangover with a plate of eggs and hash browns, and a bloody mary while authors arouse your senses with readings. You may even feel human afterwards! This is an informal brunch get together in the upstairs room at Sam's Billiards. Authors will do readings and

Carbload For Cthulhu: Author Signing Event

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Carbload For Cthulhu Author Signing Event

Saturday, April 12, 2014
10 am - 12 pm
EOD Center

Start your morning the right way, with our Carbload for Cthulhu Author Signing Event! Get your books signed by your favorite authors from near and far. We're providing free bagels, donuts, and coffee (while supplies last).

Author signing schedule:

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