Experience Robert the Doll like no one before on a deep-dive paranormal weekend in Key West, Florida.

March 14-16, 2025

Ticket Pricing

  • Early Bird Ticket: $249 (until September 30th)

  • General Admission Ticket: $299 (starting October 1st)

  • VIP Tickets: $500 (Only 10 VIP tickets available)

Limited to 145 total tickets.

(Tickets are non-refundable. Hotel, food, transportation & airfare are not included.)

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Haunted Happy Hour Saloon Stroll: (6 pm- bedtime)

Early birds are invited to toast Key West’s ghosts and get spooky with new friends at 4 of Key West’s most haunted saloons.

Friday, March 14, 2025

  • Welcome Talk and Paranormal Meet & Greet

    Meet your hosts as they reveal details of the weekend’s paranormal experiment.

  • Haunted Distillery Visit
    See the haunted distillery where Robert the Doll’s Voodoo Spiced Red Rum is made and sample the rum.

  • Small Group Artist House Tours
    Step inside Robert’s original home for an intimate look at the Otto family's lives and the hauntings of the Artist House.

  • Haunted Doll Scavenger Hunt
    Follow our clues and search for doll parts hidden at haunted locations in Old Town Key West.

  • Ghost Tours inside Key West’s Haunted Firehouse
    Meet the burned boy, a murderous fire chief, and the ghost of Bum Farto.

Saturday, March 15th, 2025

Panels & Presentations: The Iconic Hauntings of Key West
Deep dives behind the scenes of Key West’s most infamous hauntings with paranormal personalities and local experts.

  • Haunted Hemingway

  • Secrets of the Key West Cemetery

  • The Murder of Elena Hoyos

    Robert the Doll Experience at Fort East Martello
    Investigate the haunted Civil War Fort USA Today calls one of America’s Most Haunted Destinations!

  • Enter his room alone and introduce yourself to Robert the Doll with a spirit box and REM pod running.

  • Explore objects with spirit attachments in the yellow fever tunnel.

  • Attempt to summon Civil War spirits with mirror scrying.

  • Investigate an area of the fort believed to contain a spirit portal.

  • Communicate with Robert through an Ouija Board and automatic writing.

Sunday, March 16th, 2025

Sunday, Bloody Sunday, Goodbye Toast

Join your new friends for a goodbye toast with the Paranormal Weekend presenters. (Bloody Marys & Mimosas available for purchase to benefit a local non-profit.)

VIP PACKAGE

Robert the Doll’s VIP Ticket (only 10 available) includes everything from the General Admission ticket plus:

  • Séance in Robert the Doll’s original room at The Artist House.

  • A psychic reading with Cindy Plume in Robert the Doll’s room at Fort East Martello.

  • The first option to book a room at the Artist House (only three available)

  • Front-row seating at presentations.

  • A Welcome Gift from David Sloan and Robert the Doll

  • Take home one of the dolls used in the weekend’s paranormal experiment.

Meet the Team

  • Robert the Doll

    WORLD'S MOST HAUNTED PLAYTHING. KEY WEST RESIDENT SINCE 1904.

  • David L. Sloan

    ROBERT THE DOLL AUTHORITY, AUTHOR & OWNER OF THE ROBERT THE DOLL EXPERIENCE.

  • Brad Blair

    AUTHOR OF PARANORMAL JUSTICE | CO-FOUNDER OF MICHIGAN PARACON

  • Dan Radomski

    LEAD DOLLTENDER | ROBERT THE DOLL EXPERIENCE

  • Tim Ellis

    RADIO PERSONALITY | MONSTERS & MYSTERIES AUTHORITY

  • Dustin Pari

    GHOST HUNTERS | GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL | RESEARCHER | AUTHOR

  • Cindy Plume

    KEY WEST'S PSYCHIC MEDIUM FOR ROBERT THE DOLL

Experience Robert the Doll’s Artist House Bed & Breakfast

Your Paranormal Weekend in Key West includes a behind-the-scenes look inside the home where Gene Otto lived with Robert the Doll between 1904 when Robert the Doll arrived in Key West, and 1974 when Otto died. A limited number of VIP guests will have the opportunity to book a room at the inn and stay with our special paranormal guests.

Special Hotel Rates at 24 North Hotel

We’ve locked in a reduced price on 15 rooms at 24 North Hotel. Use the booking link below to reserve.

Meet Our Sponsors

  • The Artist House

    KEY WEST'S MOST HAUNTED B&B

  • Key West Art & Historical Society

    ROBERT THE DOLL'S CUSTODIANS | KEY WEST'S OLDEST NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION

  • Ghost Key West

    HOME OF THE ROBERT THE DOLL EXPERIENCE

  • UFO Key West

    UFO STARWATCH

  • Missouri Paracon

    AMERICA'S NEW FAVORITE PARACON

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