UFO Fest 2019 Was Stellar!

See you next year, May 14 – 16, 2020, for UFO Festival #21!

Our 20^th anniversary UFO Festival was phenomenal. Many thanks to our outstanding presenters, the community of McMinnville and everyone who joined us!

We know you’re excited to make plans for next year. We will begin taking hotel reservations in October, so be on the lookout for more information this fall.

Interested in participating in UFO Fest 2020? Be a vendor, volunteer or join the parade! Check out the McMinnville Downtown Association website for information and applications.

2019 SPEAKERS

Steve Edmiston

Writer/producer of the film The Maury Island Incident (2014).

Scott Schaefer

Scott Shaefer

Director/producer of The Maury Island Incident (2014).

Peter Davenport

Director of the National UFO Reporting Center.

Leonard Finkelman

Paleontologist and Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Linfield College.

Joanne Clarkson

Joanne has Masters’ Degrees in English and Library Science, has taught and worked as a professional librarian

Jeremy Corbell

Researcher into UFO phenomena and investigative filmmaker.

James Clarkson

Ufologist, former State Director of the Mutual UFO Network in Washington State.

George Knapp

Award-winning journalist, investigative reporter, respected UFO researcher and regular host of “Coast to Coast with George Noory.”

David Paulides

20-year law enforcement officer, Missing 411 books and documentary film, producer of History Channel’s Vanished.

Daniel Myrick

Writer/director of “Blair Witch Project” (1999) and the forthcoming film “Skyman” (2019)

Cmdr. David Fravor

Former Top Gun fighter pilot, Commanding Officer of VFA‌-41—the Black Aces

Bob Lazar

Former government physicist who claims he worked at Area 51, reverse-engineering an alien spacecraft for the U.S. military.

Read about all of our speakers