On October 18, 2025, the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison, NJ becomes the ultimate destination for creators and collectors of the strange and unusual at the Darkside New Jersey Art & Oddities Expo 2025.

Immerse yourself in a world that celebrates the darker side of art and curiosity, with a marketplace brimming with oddities, eerie artwork, peculiar collectibles, curiosities, and specialty vendors catering to those who crave the extraordinary.

Special guests will share their insights on folklore, cryptids, and supernatural encounters, while captivating performances and interactive master classes unfold throughout the day. Whether you’re a dedicated collector, a paranormal enthusiast, or simply fascinated by the eerie and unique, Darkside NJ invites you to explore, discover, and revel in the unexpected.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

- A sinister marketplace filled with spooky and unusual artwork, curiosities, and rare oddities

- Interactive master classes on paranormal topics, cryptids, ghosts and spirits, and other mysterious subjects

- Expanded Hands-on Taxidermy Classes

- Meet-and-greet opportunities with special guests and experts from the world of the strange

- Live sideshow performances and entertainment to captivate your darker side

- A Dark Wave Silent Rave for those who prefer to dance like everyone is watching and not a soul cares