Science fiction, fantasy, & horror - web design, graphic design, interactive media development by greententacles
2010-03-14 GMT
Science fiction, fantasy, & horror - web design, graphic design, interactive media development by greententacles
2010-03-14 GMT
Convention Finder*
*Sorry, U.S. & Canada only
Mar 6th-May 7th 2010 • Harrahs Casino, Metropolis, IL 62960
celebrity, collectibles, comics, fantasy, horror, media, science fiction,
Mark Goddard - from Lost in Space; Mike Nicolosi - Voice of the Clown from the Spawn animated series; Jason Craig - Artist of Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash; Jacob Rougemont - Marvel Handbook series; Gary Freidrich - Creator of Ghost Rider; Tojo Yamamato Jr - Wrestler; Bobby Nash - aurhor of Evil Ways; John Dugan - from Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Mar 19th-21st 2010 • , Jersey City, NJ 07306
animation, anime, celebrity, collectibles, comics, doctor who, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, halloween, harry potter, horror, lovecraft, media, monster, mystery, paranormal, pulp, renaissance, robot, science, science fiction, space, star trek, star wars, stargate, twilight, zombie,
Join us for the biggest classic Horrorthon show to hit the bogs of NJ! That’s right, for all the Classic Horror fans of Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Christopher Lee, Vincent Price and Peter Cushing, just to name a few! Finally an expo to celebrate these Horror legends both past and present. Not to mention from the land of the living, hand-picked vendors from across the nation. Special guests featuring George Romero, The cast and crew from Dawn of the Dead, Adrienne Barbeau, Tom Savini, John Amplas and many more! Be sure to join us for the Saturday Nightmares ROMERO Groovie Movies, with panel discussion and Q&A with the films director and cast. So set your radars for the Landmark Loew’s Theatre in Jersey City, NJ. What better place to be surrounded by Horror movie memorabilia, Model Kits, Comics, TV related toys, autographs, magazines/books, collectibles, posters and vintage toys. The theatre itself is one of the last of it’s kind filled with marble columns, bronze railings, rich red tapestries, plush carpets and sweeping staircases leading to balcony areas where you can be sure to get autographs and pics taken with your favorite Guests of Horror! So keep your scanners peeled for the most exciting, horrific terrifying Horror convention heading straight for The Landmark Loew’s Theatre in Jersey City NJ!!
Mar 26th-28th 2010 • George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX 77010
celebrity, comics, fantasy, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, steampunk, video game,
Comicpalooza is Houston’s premier convention for comics, sci-fi and fantasy, horror, steam punk, New Media, movies, film, and gaming of all types.
Mar 26th-28th 2010 • Marriott Indianapolis East, Indianapolis, IN 46219
celebrity, film, horror, media,
HorrorHound Magazine presents a new series of mid-west Horror Conventions based out of Indianapolis, Indiana! Fans will be able to meet some of the biggest icons in horror history (photo ops and autograph sessions) while shopping around for some of the newest or rarest classic horror toys, t-shirts, posters, displays, dvds, masks and other assorted goodies. A special HorrorHound Film Festival will be presented (look for more information to be revealed soon), as well as special celebrity panels, and so much more.
Mar 26th-28th 2010 • Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. Toronto Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Mar 26th-Apr 4th 2010 • NOLA Pyrate Week, New Orleans, LA 70116
art, celebrity, costume, craft, dance, fan, fantasy, free, historical, literary, media, music, pirate, steampunk,
Set yer bearings and mark yer maps, NOLA Pyrate Week is coming - all across New Orleans! Rebuilding homes & communities with lowernine.org (Tues/Wed/Thurs), fundraisers, live entertainment, art, fantastic food and drink, parades and a celebration of New Orleans Pyrates & culture! Special guest musical performers are PYRATES! (what else?) The UK’s #1 Pyrate band, the legendary Coco Robicheaux, Alex McMurray, Debauche and many more local artists & musicians! Two parades, burlesque shows, private tour of Blaine Kern’s NEW Mardi Gras World, rum tasting...fun up to yer Buccaneers! Land Of Nod & NOLA Pyrate Week
Mar 27th-28th 2010 • Overland Park International Trade Center, Leawood, KS 66211
Meet many guests in person, including media personalities, comic book creators (both writers and artists), creators and artists from other genre, models and more. We also feature a large vendor area with exhibitors from all over the United States offering many types of items for sale.
Mar 27th 2010 • Bowling Green University Campus, Bowling Green, OH 43403
animation, anime, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, costume, dance, fan fiction, fantasy, film, free, manga, media, miniatures, roleplaying game, video game,
Animarathon, an annual convention hosted by Anime in Northwest Ohio, the anime club of Bowling Green State University. Animarathon features multiple anime screening rooms, informational panels, video game competitions, dealers, artists, cosplay, and more! Admission is FREE and is open to the public.
Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Westin Galleria Hotel, Houston, TX 77056
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Marriott Burbank Convention Center, Burbank, CA 91505
art, celebrity, collectibles, craft, horror, miniatures, monster, zombie,
Monster artwork, masks, collectibles, illustrations, resin kits, and a walk-thru museum.
Apr 15th-17th 2010 • Hilton Metrotown Vancouver, Burnaby, BC V5H 2W7
celebrity, media, science fiction, stargate,
The Vancouver convention is meant to be an intimate show for a bit over 500 fans and all the attendees were on hand for the full four days allowing for a cool friendly and party atmosphere that stretched from arrival to departure and featured set visits, parties, on-stage events, contests, videos, music, hanging with the guests, autographs, photo ops, and casual get togethers.
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • , Anaheim, CA 92802
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge in Southern California to celebrate the best in pop culture. Anaheim Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • Marriott DTC, Denver, CO 80237
anime, celebrity, comics, fantasy, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Starfest is an annual Denver convention encompassing all aspects of popular media, film and television. There are over a hundred activities on the multi-track programming schedule. Events include film studio presentations, onstage Q&A sessions with actors - producers & directors, autograph and photo sessions, costume and talent contests, film festivals, model and art shows, collectible merchandise, educational seminars, discussion panels, kids events, fan club presentations, and assorted Klingons, Jedi and other strange and unusual creatures.
Apr 23rd-25th 2010 • Sheraton National Hotel, Arlington, VA 22204
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). We are proud to present Creation Entertainment’s Official TWILIGHT CONVENTION in the city of ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA! With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Apr 24th-25th 2010 • Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR 00907
Con invitados especiales como: Josué Acevedo Artista de Manga de Tokyopop, Michael Golden co-creador de Bucky O’Hare y Rogue de X-Men y Spike Spencer actor de voz en anime como: Fire Emblem, Battle Emblem, y Evangelion entre otros. § With Special guests: Josué Acevedo (Kamui) Tokyopop manga artist, Michael Golden co-creator of Bucky O’Hare and X-Men’s Rogue and Spike Spencer voice actor for anime such as: Fire Emblem, Battle Emblem, and Evangelion among others.
Apr 24th-25th 2010 • Stampede Park, Calgary, AB T2R 0G8
animation, anime, celebrity, comics, fantasy, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
The Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo was born in 2006 after carefully evaluating the potential of a show dedicated to not only comics, but to the cross-media attention that exists in the entertainment industry. As has been the result, our expo has become the single largest event of its kind across all of Western Canada. We feature all elements of pop culture including sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, animation, and the horror genres.
Apr 24th-25th 2010 • Richardson Civic Center, Richardson, TX 75080
celebrity, collectibles, fantasy, media, science fiction, star wars,
Meet Hollywood actors!; Meet comic artists!; Shop our collectibles room with more than 100 exhibitor tables!
Apr 30th-May 2nd 2010 • Sheraton Grand Hotel, Irving, TX 75063
celebrity, collectibles, cosplay, fan, film, geek, goth, halloween, horror, media, monster, paranormal, science fiction, twilight, twitter, zombie,
The Southwest’s Premier Horror Convention: Established in 2006, our luxury-hotel based autograph show and film festival routinely draws nearly 5,000 fright fans to Dallas from across the nation for three days of celebrity signings, panel discussions, movie screenings, collectibles and other frightful fun.
Apr 30th-May 2nd 2010 • Marriott Charlotte Executive Park, Charlotte, NC 28217
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). We are proud to present Creation Entertainment’s Official TWILIGHT CONVENTION in the city of CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA! With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Apr 30th-May 2nd 2010 • Doubletree Hotel Tampa Westshore Airport, Tampa, FL 33607
celebrity, collectibles, costume, dance, fan, film, science fiction, star trek, stargate,
Christopher Lloyd, Gary Graham, William Morgan Sheppard, Catherine Hicks, and more to be announced! Panels, Q&A, Banquet, Dance, Photo Ops and more! A great weekend planned, be there!
May 5th-7th 2010 • Super 8 Biloxi, Biloxi, MS 39531
art, celebrity, fantasy, filk, media, science fiction,
CoastCon offers a lot of different activities for science-fiction, fantasy, anime, comic book, horror, and gaming fans. Fans will have the chance to meet a variety of media, art, author, gaming, and science GUESTS, and can attend PANELS AND SEMINARS hosted by each guest. Art enthusiasts can browse through our ART SHOW, then bid on pieces in the ART AUCTION. Our MERCHANT ROOM is a great place to buy unique, fannish items (great for finding jpgts for the geek in your life!). The Following Guests have agreed to attend CoastCon 33: Nicki Clyne, Media Guest of Honor; David Drake, Author Guest of Honor; Darlene Bolesny, Author Guest; Tom Smith, Musical Guest; Matthew Tessier, Fan Guest of Honor
May 7th-9th 2010 • The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, Orlando, FL 32809
celebrity, horror, media, romance, vampire,
BloodLust is a weekend long party dedicated to the Vampire and Horror genres, featuring major motion picture and television personalities. The exposure to the celebrities will be unprecedented as the weekend will feature Celebrity Q&A Sessions, Celebrity Photo Op Sessions, Celebrity Autograph Sessions, a Banquet and Cocktail Party with the Stars, and a Fangbanger’s Ball on Saturday Evening. There will be Concerts, Vampire Panels, film rooms showing Vampire movies, Costume Contests and so much more. There will always be something fun to do during the busy weekend.
May 14th-16th 2010 • Sheraton Wall Center, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). We are proud to present Creation Entertainment’s Official TWILIGHT CONVENTION in the city of VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA! With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
May 14th-16th 2010 • Rock Financial Showplace, Novi, MI 48374
One of the largest Comic Book and Pop Culture Conventions held in the United States
May 14th-16th 2010 • Parkway Convention Cetnre, St Catharines, ON L2R 5L3
celebrity, ghosts, historical, lovecraft, paranormal, science, technology, vampire,
Our exciting line-up of guest speakers & topics include television and radio personalities, authors, publishers, psychics, ghost hunters, paranormal investigators, demonologists, Cryptozoology and much, much more...
May 21st-23rd 2010 • Marriott Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, CA 90045
celebrity, goth, horror, media,
The annual gathering of gore fans returns to Los Angeles and we’re rolling out the blood red carpet for YOU! With amazing celebrity guests, special events, previews, zillions of vendors, screenings, auctions, contests, and the best genre networking on the planet: WEEKEND OF HORRORS is and always has been the place to be and be seen! Make your plans to be with us for the fun: previous years have been totally sold out!
May 28th-30th 2010 • Pigeon Forge Convention Center, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
celebrity, collectibles, comics, costume, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, science, science fiction, space, star wars, video game,
Tennessee’s Largest Pop Culture Collectors Show! Live from the Grand Resort Hotel & Connvention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • Seattle Center, Seattle, WA 98109
art, celebrity, collectibles, horror, zombie,
Crypticon Seattle is the only Horror Convention in the Pacific Northwest.
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA 19107
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge in Southern California to celebrate the best in pop culture. Anaheim Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Minneapolis Marriott, Minneapolis, MN 55402
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). We are proud to present Creation Entertainment’s Official TWILIGHT CONVENTION in the city of MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA! With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA 70601
anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, harry potter, literary, media, miniatures, music, science, science fiction, space, star trek, technology, twilight, video game, writing,
Louisiana’s premiere Sci-Fi and Pop Culture Convention.
Jun 18th-20th 2010 • , Minneapolis, MN 55416
animation, anime, celebrity, comics, cosplay, costume, dance, fan, film, furry, geek, larp, manga, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
The Minneapolis Anime Convention is a Anime, Manga, and Gaming convention with an emphasis on asian culture, and entertainment.
Jun 18th-20th 2010 • Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Jun 18th-20th 2010 • San Antonio Event Center, San Antonio, TX 78227
art, celebrity, comics, cosplay, fan, fantasy, film, media, science fiction,
Texas Comicon is a comic book convention in San Antonio. Comic books, celebrity, comic artists, dealers, artist alley, films, games & more.
Jun 18th-20th 2010 • Doubletree Miami Mart, Miami, FL 33126
animation, anime, celebrity, comics, cosplay, fantasy, media, video game,
Florida Supercon is a 3 day festival dedicated to Comic Books, Anime, Animation, Video Games, Fantasy and Sci-Fi featuring celebrity guests, comic book creators, voice actors, industry guests, cosplayers, artists, writers, panels, Q&As, films & shorts, costume & cosplay contests, vendors, parties, anime, workshops, video gaming and more!
Jun 24th-27th 2010 • , South Portland, ME 04106
animation, anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, computer, cosplay, dance, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, film, geek, karaoke, lan, larp, manga, media, music, renaissance, roleplaying game, science, steampunk, video game,
PortConMaine is Maine’s biggest and longest running Anime & Gaming Convention! We happen to also be New England’s longest running convention as well. Woot! Fan run and for fans, the convention has succeeded year after year to bring anime and gaming funs events such as: a cosplay, anime music videos, two anime theaters, a video game room, panels, discussions, workshops, CCGs, miniature events, RPGs, board games, an auction, extreme geek, Cthulhu, karaoke, an artist alley, contests, free stuff, vendors, and more! Stock full of goodness, with enough events to keep you busy and wanting more- this convention is a family friendly outing for all ages!
Jun 25th-27th 2010 • , Wheeling, IL 60090
celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, doctor who, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, film, geek, goth, harry potter, horror, media, paranormal, renaissance, robot, roleplaying game, science fiction, space, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, twilight, zombie,
CYPHAN is the Midwest’s very own Sci-Fi / Fantasy convention for costumers, gamers and any other Frakker that likes the genre and wants to have a good time! Celebrity guests, seminars, a Jail ’N Bail, Droid Hunt, Imperial Ball and Costume cointest are all a part of the fun!
Jun 25th-27th 2010 • Westin O’Hare, Des Plaines, IL 60018
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Jun 25th-27th 2010 • Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9
celebrity, media, science fiction, space western, star trek,
After WAY TOO LONG, Creation Entertainment is VERY happy to be returning to VANCOUVER, BC with a fantastic weekend of STAR TREK entertainment headlined by superstar LEONARD NIMOY and lots of other great guest celebrities! Vancouver was the site of many of our greatest Star Trek conventions in the past and NOW is the time to visit again, especially with the tremendous success of the new feature film! Join the celebration of Gene Roddenberry’s legacy and make your plans to be with us: we promise a wonderful time for all!
Jun 25th-27th 2010 • Days Inn Conference Center, Butler, PA 16001
art, celebrity, collectibles, craft, horror, miniatures, monster,
The International Classic Monster Movie Conference and Film Festival - Celebrating the films of the silent era through the 1950s.
Jul 8th-11th 2010 • Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9
celebrity, media, science fiction, stargate,
Come celebrate a decade of Gatecon with us at our 10th birthday party at the Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, Canada. We look forward to welcoming back Gatecon family members old and new along with newbies wanting to experience their first fantastic Gatecon. You’ve heard how much fun they are so now come see for yourself!
Jul 9th-11th 2010 • Indianapolis Marriott East, Indianapolis, IN 46219
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Jul 9th-11th 2010 • Hilton Parsippany Hotel, Parsippany, NJ 07054
celebrity, horror, media, paranormal,
The CW hit series SUPERNATURAL is a worldwide sensation and we’re happy to be returning to Los Angeles with Creation Entertainment’s Salute to SUPERNATURAL. Our previous Supernatural conventions in Los Angeles have been sold out celebrations that have delivered an awesome time for attendees who arrived from around the world. Featuring on-stage appearances, special events, parties, musical performances, autographs, photo ops, costumes, auctions, trivia, panels,and surprises, it is a weekend to remember, and one surely not to miss!
Jul 10th-12th 2010 • Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista, La Vista, NE 68128
anime, celebrity, comics, fantasy, horror, roleplaying game, science fiction,
Contagion: Outbreak is the convention the Midwest has been missing. Covering many genres and media types, Contagion: Outbreak will be the must not miss convention of 2011. Join them for Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, Anime, Gaming, Celebrities, Panels and Workshops, Contests, Comics, and so much more!
Jul 16th-18th 2010 • Burbank Airport Hotel & Convention Center, Burbank, CA 91505
celebrity, horror, media, vampire,
Dark Shadows Festival, the official Dark Shadows Convention held annually since 1983, usually in New York or Los Angeles, features appearances by cast and crew in question and answer sessions and autograph sessions, a banquet with the stars, a memorabilia room of Dark Shadows merchandise for sale, performances by the stars and more. We are fortunate that so many of the Dark Shadows actors are able and willing to participate in our annual celebrations.
Jul 16th-18th 2010 • Hyatt Regency Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02139
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Jul 16th-18th 2010 • Hilton Garden Inn, Austin, TX 78701
celebrity, fan fiction, film, media, science fiction,
Celebration of the classic British sci fi series "Space: 1999" featuring special guest actress Carolyn Seymour. Events include Talks, Panel Discussions, Autograph Sessions, Charity Auction, and special screenings at the Alamo Drafthouse Theater.
Jul 17th-18th 2010 • Doubletree Toronto Airport, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1J3
celebrity, media, robot, science fiction,
Annual Transformers Collectors Convention. Feature attractions: Canada’s Largest Dealer Room for Transformers Merchandise, Live Transformers Script Reading with a Transformers Voice Actor, Guest Question and Answer Panels and Autograph Sessions, Transformers Trivia Contest, Fan Art Contest & Costume Contest, Discussion Panels, Presentations and Fan Creation Showcases
Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville, Louisville, KY 40209
Robert Englund, Ken Kirzinger, Lisa Wilcox, Amanda Wyss, and MANY MORE GUESTS TO BE ANNOUNCED!
Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, ON M5J 1A6
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Aug 5th 2010 • Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN 46225
board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, miniatures, roleplaying game, video game, war game,
Gen Con Indy is the original, longest running, best attended, gaming convention in the world. For over 40 years, Gen Con Indy has been setting the trend and breaking records. Last year, more than 28,000 unique attendees experienced Gen Con Indy. The biggest complaint we hear is that there is simply too much to do, see, and experience. Get lost in a phantasm of art exhibits. Stare at jaw-dropping costumes, or better yet, wear one of your own. Meet the movers and the shakers in the gaming industry. Check out the newest games and get a sneak peek at the latest editions.
Aug 5th-8th 2010 • Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, NV 89109
celebrity, media, science fiction, space western, star trek,
After WAY TOO LONG, Creation Entertainment is VERY happy to be returning to VANCOUVER, BC with a fantastic weekend of STAR TREK entertainment headlined by superstar LEONARD NIMOY and lots of other great guest celebrities! Vancouver was the site of many of our greatest Star Trek conventions in the past and NOW is the time to visit again, especially with the tremendous success of the new feature film! Join the celebration of Gene Roddenberry’s legacy and make your plans to be with us: we promise a wonderful time for all!
Aug 5th-8th 2010 • Wyndham Orlando Resort, Orlando, FL 32819
animation, anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, cosplay, costume, fan, geek, historical, horror, manga, music, roleplaying game, steampunk, twitter, video game,
AFO is a multi-day celebration of all things related to Japanese animation and pop culture held at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in August. Growing in attendance nearly 20% each year since its inception in 2000, Anime Festival Orlando has earned the title of
Aug 12th-15th 2010 • Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL 32819
celebrity, cosplay, fan fiction, fantasy, film, media, science fiction, space western, star wars,
Star Wars Celebration is the official Lucasfilm event celebrating all things Star Wars, produced by fans for fans. Celebrations are the largest Star Wars parties, featuring cast and crew celebrities, fans, costumes, music, live entertainment, autographs, collectibles, and panels ā€” but mainly friends who gather to have fun and celebrate their love for the saga. From fans who first experienced A New Hope in theaters to kids just discovering Star Wars through Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Celebration touches on anything and everything connected with that galaxy far, far away.
Aug 19th-22nd 2010 • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Des Plaines, IL 60018
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join thousands of fellow fans as they all converge at Chicago Comic-Con to celebrate the best in pop culture. Wizard World has it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Aug 20th-22nd 2010 • Hilton Parsippany, Parsippany, NJ 07054
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Aug 27th-29th 2010 • Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9
celebrity, horror, media, paranormal,
The CW hit series SUPERNATURAL is a worldwide sensation and we’re happy to be returning to Los Angeles with Creation Entertainment’s Salute to SUPERNATURAL. Our previous Supernatural conventions in Los Angeles have been sold out celebrations that have delivered an awesome time for attendees who arrived from around the world. Featuring on-stage appearances, special events, parties, musical performances, autographs, photo ops, costumes, auctions, trivia, panels,and surprises, it is a weekend to remember, and one surely not to miss!
Aug 27th-29th 2010 • Westin Oā€™Hare, Des Plaines, IL 60018
celebrity, media, science fiction, stargate,
It’s our annual visit to a hotbed of Stargate fandom: CHICAGO! We’re pulling out all the stops to give our fellow fans in the Midwest a wonderful weekend filled with celebrities, parties, events, contests, auctions, autographs, photo ops, and surprises! Join the celebration and make your plans to be part of the fun!
Sep 3rd-6th 2010 • Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, GA 30303
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, fantasy, lan, larp, manga, media, music, science fiction, star trek, star wars, steampunk, video game,
Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the US.
Sep 10th-12th 2010 • Sheraton Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Sep 17th-19th 2010 • , Pittsburgh, PA 15241
art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, costume, film, geek, ghosts, horror, literary, paranormal, twitter, writing, zombie,
Horror Realm is Pittsburgh’s modern horror convention produced by fans for fans in the zombie capital of the world.
Sep 23rd-25th 2010 • Marriott Hotel, Hunt Valley, MD 21031
celebrity, collectibles, media,
Come spend a weekend with classic movie and TV stars, old-time radio, old-time TV shows and movies. Guests include: DAWN WELLS, MARK GODDARD, WILL HUTCHINS, ED NELSON
Oct 1st-3rd 2010 • Hilton Portland and Executive Tower, Portland, OR 97204
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Oct 1st-3rd 2010 • John. B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, MA 02115
art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. New England Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 7th-10th 2010 • Pier 94, New York, NY 10019
art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. Big Apple Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 8th-10th 2010 • Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA 92802
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Oct 8th-11th 2010 • Westin O’Hare, Des Plaines, IL 60018
celebrity, horror, media, paranormal,
The CW hit series SUPERNATURAL is a worldwide sensation and we’re happy to be returning to Los Angeles with Creation Entertainment’s Salute to SUPERNATURAL. Our previous Supernatural conventions in Los Angeles have been sold out celebrations that have delivered an awesome time for attendees who arrived from around the world. Featuring on-stage appearances, special events, parties, musical performances, autographs, photo ops, costumes, auctions, trivia, panels,and surprises, it is a weekend to remember, and one surely not to miss!
Oct 15th-17th 2010 • New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, NJ 08837
art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. New Jersey Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 22nd-24th 2010 • Hilton Bayfront, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, computer, craft, dance, doctor who, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, film, geek, goth, horror, larp, literary, lovecraft, manga, miniatures, music, paranormal, pirate, renaissance, robot, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, space, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, twitter, vampire, video game, weird, writing, zombie,
Necronomicon is a Convention for Science-Fiction, Fantasy and Horror fans based in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, now in its 29th year! Our GoH this year is none other than David Gerrold, author of many wonderful works including everyone’s favorite Star Trek episode “Trouble With Tribbles”. Featuring gaming, panels, trivia, video, costumes, LARP, LAN, Dealer’s Room, Art Show, Con Suite, Guest of Honor Banquet, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog - The Sing-Along, Necronomi-Prom, Ghourmet Bheer Tasting, Adult Scavenger Hunt, Charity Raffle and Filk.
Oct 29th-31st 2010 • Seattle Center, Seattle, WA 98109
academic, animation, art, board game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, computer, cosplay, costume, dance, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, geek, goth, halloween, historical, horror, karaoke, literary, media, monster, music, pulp, roleplaying game, romance, science fiction, star trek, technology, twitter, video game, weird, westerns, writing, zombie,
ZomBcon mashes the obsession of an extreme fan culture, together with the leading edge of entertainment industry hysteria for fans of all ages to celebrate one of the world’s most electrifying movie icons, the Zombie.
Nov 5th-7th 2010 • The Lexington Convention Center, Lexington, KY 40507
art, celebrity, collectibles, film, horror, monster, paranormal,
The Scare Fest is the Largest Horror and Paranormal Convention in the southeast. Come and meet your favorite celebrities in the horror and paranormal community. Over 100 Vendors, Special Media Showing, and Seminars with the Stars will Highlight the event!
Nov 5th-7th 2010 • Los Angeles Airport Marriott, Los Angeles, CA 90045
celebrity, media, science fiction, space western,
There is no doubt that The Annual FARSCAPE Convention is outrageous fun for all in attendance. The celebrity guests are amazingly friendly and cherish their fans and the fans definitely like to have a great time! The fan/celebrity interaction is off the hook incredible! We’re so happy to be part of this wonderful fandom and we look forward each year to being with the enduring Farscape family! Make your plans now to spend a weekend like no other at The Official Farscape Convention 2010. It isn’t the same without YOU!
Nov 12th-14th 2010 • Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX 78701
art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. Austin Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Nov 26th-28th 2010 • Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148
celebrity, doctor who, media, science fiction,
The Midwest’s Premiere Doctor Who event!
Dec 3rd-5th 2010 • Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu, HI 96815
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Dec 10th-12th 2010 • Hilton Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, FL 32830
celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,
Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!
Mar 11th-13th 2011 • Boise Airport Holiday Inn, Boise, ID 83705
anime, celebrity, computer, cosplay, fan, lan, science fiction,
Mar 26th-27th 2011 • Marriott Century Center, Atlanta, GA 30345
animation, anime, art, celebrity, comics, cosplay, goth, science fiction,
InvaderCON is a fan convention organized by Green Mustard Entertainment, Inc. (also known as Wasabi Anime¯). The event is designed to be a celebration of the 10th anniversary of enduringly popular cartoon Invader ZIM which ran on Nickelodeon from 2001-2003. It will feature guests who worked on Invader ZIM when it was produced and will also include events themed around the show and characters including Richard Horvitz (the voice of It will feature guests who worked on Invader ZIM when it was produced and will also include events themed around the show and characters including Richard Horvitz (the voice of ZIM) and Rikki Simons (the voice of GIR)
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