Rock Island Roadhouse Esoteric Expo Changing the Way you Paracon October 4, 2025

Join Rob Stachowitz, Sara Villani and Dani Marie of Get Haunted as they team up with War Party Paranormal, Hunger Nights (from Greece) and more to bring you a truly one of a kind paranormal investigation.

 Patti Negri, The Good Witch of Hollywood and PARAflixx, joining this year's expo to bring you not just a presentation, but her amazing Midnight Seance, after the VIP Investigation!
 

Join Patti Negri in this safe and just slightly spooky seance to connect with your loved ones on the other side. As we journey through the veil together, everyone will have a chance to invite in and communicate with their deceased loved ones. It's a full experience of insight, magic and communicating with the other side. If you have seen Patti do seances on Ghost Adventures or other TV shows and are worried about dark spirits – she promises, none will be allowed – and no one is going home with any (even if you want to).  Good, fun, communicative spirits will be the only one permitted! 

Patti Negri, Psychic-Medium and "Good Witch" is best known for her recurring role on the Travel Channel & Discovery Plus's #1 show GHOST ADVENTURES and the #1 paranormal show on YouTube TFIL OVERNIGHT with Elton Castee. She is the international bestselling author of OLD WORLD MAGICK FOR THE MODERN WORLD: TIPS, TRICKS, & TECHNIQUES TO BALANCE, EMPOWER, & CREATE A LIFE YOU LOVE. She has a new book coming out from Lewellyn in 2025 called DOLLCRAFT about Haunted Dolls and magical poppets.

Patti's body of work includes appearances on dozens of shows from Portals To Hell, MASTER CHEF, WipeOut and America’s Got Talent to Influencers, YouTubers and crossover talents like Lilly Singh, LaurDIY, Good Mythical Morning and AwesomenessTV. 

She has graced numerous magazine covers, contributed to over 20 books and conducted seances on radio, film, and TV working with such legends as Emma Stone, Jon Voight, Josh Duhamel, Chevy Chase and Gregory Hines. 

Patti has a popular award-winning weekly podcast called The Witching Hour and has a second weekly podcast, The Witch's Movie Coven.  Patti is a founding partner and Vice President of Paraflixx.com Streaming Service, and founding partner and educator at UniversityMagickus.com (or magicku.org) an online spirituality and mysticism School.

with Psychic Medium Rick Hayes

Be a part of an unforgettable afternoon experience with one who has been recognized as rated "One Of The Top 25 Psychic/Mediums In The US" - Psychic Medium Rick Hayes.

As a special part of the 2025 Rock Island Esoteric Expo, be a part of a very special Gallery event as Rick connects with your loved ones in spirit, shares messages of validation and guidance, and directions for your life. 

You will FEEL the energy, laugh together, share a tear of comfort together, and leave feeling the inspiration. 

LIMITED SEATING EVENT  - GET YOUR SEAT NOW!

ABOUT RICK HAYES

“Amazing and very real - The best at what he does”  -Christopher Saint Booth – Producer/Director Spooked Productions

“A Top 25 Psychic in America” “ -Top 100 Psychics and Astrologers in America” 2014 book by Paulette Cooper and Paul Noble

Psychic Medium of the Year -2013 and 2014 Paranormal Awards Association

Recognized as one of the top 25 Psychic Mediums in the United States, Psychic Medium Rick Hayes continues after over 20+ years in the industry to share his inspiration and validations of the life continual. Rick is a sought after and popular keynote speaker/lecturer in many venues including colleges/spiritual/business sector and well-being conferences.

 As a Life Coach, Rick has assisted many individuals searching for a ‘re-balance’ and purpose in life through his ‘BElieve To Be A Better You’ program, individual consulting and on the speaking circuit.

Rick is the host of the popular podcast - 'BElieve with Rick Hayes’ available on many podcast platforms including Stitcher, Google Play, Apple, and Spotify. Rick has also appeared on film/television including SYFY Network, Travel Channel, CBS, Sirius Radio Network, and more.

As a published and best-selling author, Rick’s books include ‘Stepping Stones –Thoughts Along Life’s Path’ (ISBN# 978-0-9765434-3-5) and ‘You’re not Crazy, You Have A Ghost’ (ISBN#978-0-0965434-2-8). Rick’s articles appear on numerous print and online publications.

Rick is a media favorite appearing on television, film, radio, and print media including appearances on The Travel Channel, SYFY Network, Destination America, Chiller Channel, Fox Television, CBS Radio, and Sirius Satellite Radio.

 Rick enjoys his time with family, visiting historic locations, traveling, and embracing the value of life.

Rick Hayes - BElieve

  Are you fascinated by the theories behind paranormal phenomena? Join acclaimed researcher Rachel DeMicco for an enlightening class that delves into the intriguing world of the supernatural, perfect for both curious minds and seasoned paranormal enthusiasts!

Who is Rachel DeMicco?
Rachel DeMicco is a renowned researcher and lecturer in the eld of paranormal studies. With over a decade of experience, she has contributed significantly to groundbreaking research in understanding paranormal phenomena. Her work has been featured in numerous publications and conferences, making her a leading voice in the community.

Why Attend?
This class oers a unique opportunity to connect with a community of fellow paranormal enthusiasts. Engage in thought-provoking discussions, get answers to your most pressing questions. 

Stonetape Theory: This theory proposes that certain locations can capture and store emotional experiences or significant events, much like a tape recording. According to this concept, these emotional imprints can be replayed under specific conditions, often creating the sensation of witnessing past events. It suggests that the environment itself acts as a vessel for memories, allowing individuals to experience echoes of those who came before them. This theory provides a framework to understand why people might report seeing apparitions or experiencing phenomena linked to certain places.

Stigma Theory: This theory posits that locations where traumatic events, such as violent deaths, murders, or suicides, have occurred can harbor a lingering negative energy or emotional imprint, often creating a sense of being "dark" or haunted due to the intense emotions associated with these incidents. This  theory highlights the concept of emotional residue, suggesting that the
powerful feelings experienced during a traumatic event can become embedded in a space, incensing how individuals perceive and interact with that environment in the future.

Additionally, communities may collectively remember and share stories about these traumatic events, further entrenching the stigma surrounding those areas. As a result, individuals who visit or live in places with a traumatic history may experience anxiety, discomfort, or other negative emotions as a consequence of the perceived residual energy.

Place Memory Theory: This theory suggests that locations may hold memories that can influence the behavior and experiences of those who visit. It posits that significant events— whether traumatic or joyful—can leave an imprint on a place, causing it to resonate with energy that can be felt by later inhabitants or visitors. This can explain why certain locations are perceived as haunted or charged with unusual energy, as individuals may tap into the emotional remnants of past occurrences. Understanding this theory can oer insights into the relationship between memory, emotion, and the physical environment and gain insights into how these theories could explain the unexplained.

 Understand how to attempt to resolve negative hauntings in your clients’ homes or your own. There are many instructions online however many do not explain in depth how they work and the dangers of doing them incorrectly.

What You'll Learn:
The basics of cleansing, blessings and exorcisms.  How not to misinterpret your results.  An understanding of how these methods really work.  The dangers to your clients and yourself.  How to apply them in your own cases or situations

Who is Dave Juliano?
Dave has over 39 years of experience helping people in their homes and businesses with spirit activity, especially negative and demonic hauntings. He specializes in the resolution of cases which includes performing cleansings, blessings, and exorcisms. He is a published author and teaches classes/lectures based on his experiences.

Created the first ghost and paranormal website in 1994, The Shadowlands

Owners of the original paranormal and ghost hunting store, The Ghost Hunter Store EST 2000 Has been a director of South Jersey Ghost Research, for 27 years. SJGR has been helping the haunted since 1955.

Has appears on numerous TV, Radio and Podcast shows. He has appeared on the Travel Channel, History Channel, National Geographic Channel, Discovery Channel, the BBC and many other locations.

Why Attend?
Far too many people learn the proper usage of these rituals along with misunderstand the results. Rarely do you find the list of dangerous outcomes you may experience and how extreme they can be.

Upcoming Projects:
Dave is working on a sequel to his book Armor of God, the Shield of Faith, giving even more resources to help you with blessings, deliverance, and exorcism. 

 Mediumship Reading: Witness The Blue Bodhi's extraordinary ability to connect with the spirit world. Through her mediumship readings, she will provide insights and messages from beyond, offering comfort and understanding to those seeking connection with departed loved ones or spiritual guides.

Who is The Blue Bodhi?
The Blue Bodhi is a celebrated aura artist, synesthete, and spiritual advisor. Her profound connection to the paranormal and her creative approach to spirituality make her a sought-after figure in the spiritual community. With a passion for guiding others on their spiritual journeys, she has inspired countless individuals through her workshops and presentations.