Vivien (left), Laura and Jennifer, dressed as Senna, Zafrina and Kachira, sported red contacts to complete their vampire looks.

DCist contributor Crystal Park braved the tween hordes at the Official Twilight Convention at Arlington’s Sheraton National Hotel over the weekend, an event which offered fans of the mega-popular sparkly vampire series a chance to ogle castmembers of the films and generally geek out over their shared love for Bella, Edward, Jacob and the rest of the gang.