July 2026

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
27 Day 1
Empathize
Meet the Hobbyists Meet the Hobbyists
28 Day 2
Synthesize User Insights Synthesize User Insights
29 Day 3
Haunting Problem Framing Workshop Haunting Problem Framing Workshop
30 Day 4
Define
Haunting Problem Framing Haunting Problem Framing

August 2026

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
3 Day 5
Storytelling Foundations in Miniature Horror Storytelling Foundations in Miniature Horror
4 Day 6
Field Study with Model Train Partners Field Study with Model Train Partners
5 Day 7
Ideate
Storyboard Sketching & Peer Feedback Storyboard Sketching & Peer Feedback
6 Day 8
Storyboard Concepts Workshop Storyboard Concepts Workshop
10 Day 9
Study Realistic Layouts for Horror Set Study Realistic Layouts for Horror Set
11 Day 10
Camera Framing and Lighting for Suspense Camera Framing and Lighting for Suspense
12 Day 11
Prototype
Mini-Scenes Script Studio for Scene Scarejump Mini-Scenes Script Studio for Scene Scarejump
13 Day 12
Soundscapes and Foley for Haunted Rails Soundscapes and Foley for Haunted Rails
17 Day 13
Storyboard to Shoot Plan for Haunt Storyboard to Shoot Plan for Haunt
18 Day 14
Craft Haunting Mini-Scenes: Script Jumpstart Craft Haunting Mini-Scenes: Script Jumpstart
19 Day 15
Interview Hobbyists for Realistic Haunting Details Interview Hobbyists for Realistic Haunting Details
20 Day 16
Test/Present
Lighting & Camera Tricks for Miniatures Lighting & Camera Tricks for Miniatures
24 Day 17
Sound Design for Haunted Rails Sound Design for Haunted Rails
25 Day 18
Rough Cut Review & Reflection Lab Rough Cut Review & Reflection Lab
26 Day 19
Haunted Rails Preview Screening for Feedback Haunted Rails Preview Screening for Feedback
27 Day 20
Haunted Rails Final Showcase Haunted Rails Final Showcase
Haunted Rails Showcase Haunted Rails Showcase