Pittsburgh celebrates World Zombie Day with Zombie Fest

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Pittsburgh celebrates World Zombie Day with Zombie Fest

Thousands of zombies gathered in Pittsburgh's Market Square to celebrate World Zombie Day at Zombie Fest.

Gina Rifugiato looks on as zombies crowd behind her.

Kayla and Nicole pose for a picture.

Becky Bauer and Karen Hillgrove pose for a picture.

Alyse Hogan poses for a photo.

Sandy Valentine, Jeff Grauceier, Joe White, Travis Wilson, and Holly Klein get together for a picture.

Lena Tavoletti, Tim Nylund, and Alec Panzarello pose for a picture.

Dan Mocan and Chrissy Trautz play Skeletor of Wonderwoman.

John Coviello wards off zombies with his trusty crossbow.

Pittsburgh's Zombiefest attempts to claim the Guiness World Record for " Largest Gathering of Zombies" again.

Bill Kobily, AJ Frank, Erin Manning, and Alex Werner get together for a picture.

Zombie rocks the walk.

Drew Strawser, Hannah Norris, Mollie Weinblum, Shannon Black, and Gabe Patz get to gether for a picture.

Katy and Brittany pose for a picture.

Gina Malta dances like a zombie.

Pittsburgh's Zombiefest attempts to claim the Guiness World Record for " Largest Gathering of Zombies" again.

Wayne Walker, Lisa Jorce, Joel Redlinger, "Will Idol", Dustin Mihalko, and Misty Quest bring the party to the zombies.

Brittany Bowman, Stephanie Kopunek, Alex Menichino, and Sarah Laffee enter the zombie crowd.

Nikki, Jenna, and Marie enjoy Zombiefest.

Hilary Pierpoint as Amy Winehouse.

Michael Trevits plays Shaun.

Zay Clark, Dana Kaufmann, and Veronica Wahula hang out at Zombiefest.

Cheyenne McGarry and Brooke McClain

McCartney Leopardi and Katie Pope.

Stephanie Held, David Held, and Jon Veliky.

Jamie Parker holds up Scott Blades.

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Gina Rifugiato looks on as zombies crowd behind her.

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