Late Feb 2027 (dates confirmed each January)Dates provisional Guanajuato, Guanajuato
The Universidad de Guanajuato's horror film festival: a week of free screenings, retrospectives, essay and short-film competitions and late-night sessions across university auditoriums and historic theatres in the capital.
Auditorio Euquerio Guerrero, Teatro Principal & Mesón de San Antonio
What to expect
- The 21st edition ran Feb 23 – Mar 2, 2026 and was themed around the work of Stephen King.
- All screenings are free entry and rated for audiences aged 15 and over.
- Screenings also travel to the Celaya-Salvatierra and Irapuato-Salamanca campuses.
- The 2027 edition falls in the same late-February window — Cultura UG publishes exact dates in January, so treat this window as provisional.
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Dates verified viaaurorahorror.com (Universidad de Guanajuato)· last checked Aug 9, 2026