ArlingCon is a free pop culture convention held annually in Arlington, TX by the Arlington Public Library in conjunction with UTA Libraries. Featuring workshops, panel discussions, vendors, artists, and cosplay, ArlingCon 2020 was converted into a virtual event with much of the area still recovering from COVID-19 and still in the process of re-opening. Nevertheless,Continue reading “ArlingCon 2020”
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Rhode Island Comic Con 2019
Thousands of comic book & pop culture fans filled the streets of Providence, RI for the 8th annual Rhode Island Comic Con from November 1-3. With over 200 comic book creators & celebrities under the roofs of the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, Rhode Island Convention Center, and the Omni Hotel, the weekend was absolutely packed withContinue reading “Rhode Island Comic Con 2019”
Comic Con For Kids 2019
Comic Con For Kids is an iHeartRadio family-friendly pop culture event in the Philadelphia area. Held on October 12 & 13 in the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, this two-day convention brought in social media celebrities, comic book creators, cosplayers, and all kinds of interactive experiences all under one roof! Let’s take a look at whatContinue reading “Comic Con For Kids 2019”
New York Comic Con 2019
New York Comic Con returned to the Javits Center from October 3-6, 2019 and it was bigger than ever! Occupying not only the main convention center, The Manhattan Center, and Madison Square Garden, but now Hudson Yards Park as well, NYCC was absolutely packed with special guests, content, exclusive products, and so much more! WithContinue reading “New York Comic Con 2019”
Retro Con 2019
You won’t find another convention featuring nearly 200 vendors specializing in all things retro: Retro Con brings it all under one roof, from classic toys & collectibles to nostalgic television shows & movies! Held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Retro Con was an action-packed 2-day event from September 14-15. (Be sure to check outContinue reading “Retro Con 2019”
Keystone Comic Con 2019 (Philadelphia, PA)
For Keystone Comic Con‘s second convention in Philadelphia, organizer ReedPOP upped the ante since last year’s gathering. With entertainment headliners such as Tom Holland, James & Oliver Phelps, Bonnie Wright, and John Carpenter, the autograph hall was constantly buzzing with excitement. And there were also top name comic guests like Jim Steranko, Jimmy Cheung, AmyContinue reading “Keystone Comic Con 2019 (Philadelphia, PA)”
Fan Expo Boston 2019
Fan Expo Boston (presented by Boston Comic Con) took over the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center from August 16-18, 2019 with countless artists, celebrities, panels, vendors, and so much more! With featured creators like Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, Mike Mignola, and Greg Capullo, comic book fans were arriving with much anticipation all weekend long. AndContinue reading “Fan Expo Boston 2019”
Fan Fest New Jersey 2019
For their fifth year in New Jersey, “Heroes & Villains” and “Walker Stalker Con” combined for one weekend under one roof as Fan Fest. Returning to the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center, Fan Fest brought in a mix of media guests from both their Heroes & Villains and Walker Stalker rosters like Ross Marquand,Continue reading “Fan Fest New Jersey 2019”
White Plains ComicFest 2019
White Plains ComicFest returned to The Galleria At White Plains on April 27 for another one day spectacular filled with comic books, video games, cosplay, virtual reality, crafts, and more! Brought to you by the White Plains Cares Coalition, and the White Plains Youth Bureau, you’ll find that this event is very kid friendly, completeContinue reading “White Plains ComicFest 2019”
Zapp Con 3 – Wayne, NJ (March 30, 2019)
Bigger & better than ever, Zapp Con is back! For their third convention, comic book shop Zapp Comics hosted nearly 50 special guests, hundreds of comic book long boxes, multiple panels, retro arcade challenges, mystery boxes, collectibles, cosplay, and more! Although con hours were from 9am to 7pm, there were a limited number of EarlyContinue reading “Zapp Con 3 – Wayne, NJ (March 30, 2019)”
New York WinterCon 2018 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)
WinterCon returned to the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, NY on December 1 & 2 with a slew of celebrity guests, artists, and vendors. Taking over the sixth floor of the casino, the convention boasted numerous reunions and rare appearances from the science fiction genre: a Lexx reunion (Brian Downey, Xenia Seeberg, Michael McManus, EllenContinue reading “New York WinterCon 2018 (Resorts World Casino, Jamaica, NY)”
ToyConNJ – Fall 2018 (Parsippany, NJ)
ToyConNJ came back to the Parsippany P.A.L. for their second toy convention of the year, following their very successful April show. With two gatherings, you have double the chance of scoring some amazing toys for your personal collection! If you missed my post from Spring 2018, you’ll want to scroll through – and be sureContinue reading “ToyConNJ – Fall 2018 (Parsippany, NJ)”
