The Great Allentown Comic Con! Summer Splash Mega Show (Allentown, PA)

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Convention Name
The Great Allentown Comic Con! – Summer Splash Mega Show!
Convention Website Address
http://www.AllentownComicCon.com
This convention will take place:
  • over multiple days.
Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
08/04/2012
End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
08/05/2012
About This Convention

The Great Allentown Comic Con! Summer Splash Mega 2-day Show!
Saturday August 4th 2011 10am-6pm
Sunday August 5th 2011 10am-4pm
Admission only $10/Day or $15/Weekend
kids 12 and under FREE!

Merchants Square Mall – 1901 S. 12th St Allentown, PA 18103

10,000+ sqft of Vintage – Current Comic books, Toys, Guests, Memorabilia and more! Door Prizes Both Days!

Guests Include:
MEDIA GUESTS:

From Star Wars:
Boba Fett and Luke Sywalker Stuntman – Dicky Beer!

Tron and Caddyshack Actress – Cindy Morgan!

Enter the Dragon star – Jim Kelly

Writer and Kung Fu expert – Ric Meyers

Disney Studios Animator – Terry Naughton!

ARTISTS:
Chris Giarrusso!
Rob Hunter!
Tom Smith!
JK Woodward!
Charles Dowd!
And Many More to be announced!

PUBLISHERS:
Hound Comics!
Ultimate Comics Group!

Venue Name and Address
Merchants Sq Mall
1901 S. 12th St
Allentown, PA 18103
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
100
Projected Attendance
2500
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Anime
  • Gaming
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • Collectibles
Guests
JK Woodward, Tom Smith, Chris Giarrusso, Rob Hunter, Scott Barnett, Terry Naughton, Brimstone, Hound Comics, Cindy Morgan, Jim Kelly, Ric Meyers, Dickey Beer

OAFCON 2012 Oklahoma Comic Book Show (November 2012)

OAFCON

Convention Name
OAFCON 2012 Oklahoma Comic Book Show
Convention Website Address
http://oafcon2012.blogspot.com/
This convention will take place:
  • over multiple days.
Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
11/10/2012
End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
11/11/2012
About This Convention
The Oklahoma Alliance of Fans (OAF) are hosting the 2012 Comic Book and Nostalgia Convention, November 10-11th (Saturday and Sunday) at the Biltmore Hotel I-40 at Meridian Avenue, Oklahoma City. Comic Book & Nostalgia Dealers and Fans from coast-to-coast attend this unique show buying and selling comic book and paper collectibles 1900 to 1999!

This year the OAFCON is dedicating one large area of our Ballroom to local and regional COMIC BOOK CREATORS. Writers, Artists, Editors and Publishers of small press independant comics will be on hand to visit with fans, view portfolios and share their products with the eager public!

BEST OF ALL.. the six-foot space for the COMIC BOOK CREATORS area is FREE. We ask that 2 or 3 creators share each table. We are going to fill 30 tables(60+ creators)
showcaseing the latest and greatest regional comics! If you are interested in appearing in this free space contact bbush3@cox.net for more info. IF YOU’VE CREATED COMICS NOW OR IN THE PAST come join our show!

OAFCON is host to one of the largest reunions of FIRST FANDOM Comic Book members. These are fans who entered comics fandom before 1970.
Each year more long time comic fandom members attend our show just to hang out, show off their collections and tell stories.

Venue Name and Address
OKLAHOMA COMIC BOOK SHOW
I-40 AT MERIDAN AVENUE
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73108
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
90
Projected Attendance
400
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Horror
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • Sports
  • Collectibles
Guests
Terry Beatty, John Wooley, Kenneth Smith, Jack & Carole Bender, Larry Latham, more to be announced…

Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival (November 2012)

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Convention Name
Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival
Convention Website Address
http://www.vegasvalleycomicbookfestival.org/
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
11/03/2012
About This Convention
The 5th annual Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival, held in Las Vegas, is part of the annual Vegas Valley Book Festival – the largest literary event in Southern Nevada. This year we’re so chock full of geeky goodness that we decided to expand our programming by another hour to showcase panel discussions and signings, artist alley, portfolio reviews, film screenings, an artist jam, food trucks, music and the ever popular mini-market.
Venue Name and Address
Clark County Library
1401 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
45
Projected Attendance
2500
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Anime
  • Book Festival
  • Gaming
  • Collectibles
Guests
Gene Ha, Aaron Alexovich, Drew Rausch, Spencer Brinkerhoff III, Tommy Kovac, Deryl Skelton, Dan Parsons, Chris Staros

Pop Art Con (June 2012)

Pop Art Con

Convention Name
Pop Art Con
Convention Website Address
http://www.popartcon.com
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
06/10/2012
About This Convention
Pop Art Con features your favorite trading card and comic book artists. At Pop Art Con, we’ll all about the artist! Collectors can meet the artist, commission them, and purchase sketch cards, artists returns and proofs, sketchbooks, prints, and more. We’ll also have several dealers on-hand to purchase non-sport and entertainment trading cards from as well as trading card manufacturers like Cryptozoic Entertainment, Breygent Marketing, and SideKick. Are you an aspiring artist? Bring your portfolio and have it reviewed by Cryptozoic Entertainment’s art director. This brand new show is promoted by Non-Sport Update magazine, promoters of the Philly Non-Sports Card Show.
Venue Name and Address
Hilton Garden Inn – Ft. Washington/Philadelphia
530 West Pennsylvania Ave
Ft. Washington, PA 19034
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
35
Projected Attendance
1000
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Collectibles
Additional Categories
  • Comic Books
Guests
Kate Bradley, Edward Cherniga, Rusty Gilligan, Robert Hack, Meghan Hetrick, Laura Inglis, Gary Kezele, Brian Kong, Jim Kyle, Jerry Ma, Bill McKay, Joseph Miller, Veronica O’Connell, Rhiannon Owens, Sean Pence, David Quiles, Scott Rorie, Tim Shay

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Clifton NJ May Comic Book Expo (May 2012)

Convention Name
Clifton NJ May Comic Book Expo
Convention Website Address
http://www.njcomicbookshows.com
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
05/13/2012
About This Convention
Clifton Comic Book Expo
America’s longest running monthly Comicon!
Sun, May 13th 10am-4pm
Admission: FREE (as always)
Location: Clifton Community Recreation Center, 1232 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011.
Easy, free parking behind the building or on the street.
(If you’re coming from Manhattan, the 190 NJ Transit bus from Port Authority stops at the door!)
Everything from bargain comics to GA keys! (Action figures and collector’s supplies too.)

Dealers this month include:
Gary Platt
New World Manga
Mike Williams
Glenn Campbell
Ray Rollings
Hot Flips
Dan Turi
MFP Toys
Ken Feduniewicz
Jim O’Brien
Riverside Comics
Frank Grembowiec
Frank Torres
Mile High Comics
Pug Productions
JC Collectibles
Fanboy Delights
Primo Comics
Dan Gallo & Stu Bishop
Johnny K
And more!

Our amazing no-minimum bid auction is at noon. What’ll we have this time? Be there to find out!

Seeya at the show!
JP

Other upcoming shows:
East Hanover 5/27
Clifton 6/10
Secaucus 6/24

For more info check out our website at www.njcomicbookshows.com

Venue Name and Address
Clifton Community Recreation Center
1232 Main Ave
Clifton, NJ 07011
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
70
Projected Attendance
300
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Collectibles
Guests
Rick Man

SacAnime (August 2012)

May 2, 2012 by  
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Convention Name
SacAnime
Convention Website Address
http://www.sacanime.com
This convention will take place:
  • over multiple days.
Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
08/31/2012
End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
09/02/2012
About This Convention
SacAnime is the anime convention “Where Fans Come to Play”, providing Japanese influenced pop culture fun for the entire family. Events include live outdoor concerts with Eyeshine and akaiSky, a huge vendors room, cosplay masquerade, lolita tea party, maid cafe, video game tournaments, artists alley, panels and workshops and much more. Special Guests include voice actors Jennifer Hale (Mass Effect, Metroid, Star Wars), Johnny Yong Bosch (Power Rangers, Bleach, Akira), Roger Craig Smith (Sonic the Hedgehog, Assassin’s Creed, Resident Evil), Michelle Ruff (Bleach), Travis Willingham (Full Metal Alchemist, Streetfighter IV, Super Hero Squad) and Laura Bailey (Full Metal Alchemist, Streetfighter IV, Fruits Basket, Blood Rayne).
Venue Name and Address
Woodlake Hotel
500 Leisure Lane
Sacramento, CA 95815
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
75
Projected Attendance
5000
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Anime
Guests
Jennifer Hale, Roger Craig Smith, Michelle Ruff, Johnny Yong Bosch, Travis Willingham, Laura Bailey

SacAnime Summer 2012 Flier

Sac-Con (June 2012)

Sacramento Comic, Toy and Anime Show

Convention Name
Sac-Con
Convention Website Address
http://www.sac-con.com
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
06/03/2012
About This Convention
The Sacramento Comic, Toy and Anime Show (Sac-Con) is a celebration of Pop Culture Entertainment specializing in Comic Books, Toys, Video Games, Japanese Animation, Costuming and much more! The show features over 100 vendors tables as well as a small press/artists alley highlighting local amateur artists and self published comic book creators. Events include a 1pm Charity Auction benefitting local charities, 4pm Cosplay Costume Contest, Video Game Tournaments, Art Contest and Panels/Workshops. Special Guests include voice actor Billy West (the voice of Ren and Stimpy, Doug, Futurama’s Fry, Bugs Bunny and more), zombie artist Vince Locke and many more. 
Venue Name and Address
Scottish Rite Center
6151 H Street
Sacramento, CA 95819
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
120
Projected Attendance
1200
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Anime
  • Collectibles
Guests
Billy West, Vince Locke, Mark Bode, Tone Rodriguez

Sac-Con June 3, 2012 Flier

Scranton Comic Book Convention (June 2012)

Convention Name
Scranton Comic Book Convention
Convention Website Address
http://www.americasmostwantedcollectibles.com
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
06/24/2012
About This Convention
Comic Book Creators will be on site to meet, sign and draw! Visit our website for guest list and updates!
Dealers will be selling comics and comic-related collectibles of all kinds! Dealer space is still available. Call 570-327-1486 or e-mail myamwc75@hotmail.com for details.
Venue Name and Address
Radisson Hotel, Lackawanna Station
700 Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton, PA 18508
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
50
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books
Additional Categories
  • Collectibles
Guests
see website for details

American Music and Pop Culture Expo (March 2013)

American Music Expo

Convention Name
American Music & Pop Culture Expo
Convention Website Address
http://www.usatheatres.com/conventions
This convention will take place:
  • over multiple days.
Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
03/29/2013
End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
03/30/2013
About This Convention
Presenting the world of comics, toys, movies, television, music and more, with a showroom packed with 75 exhibitors!
Venue Name and Address
Granada Avenue Gymnasium
30 East Granada Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
75
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Collectibles
Additional Categories
  • Anime
  • Book Festival
  • Comic Books
  • Gaming
  • Horror
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • Sports
Guests
Non-Sport Update Magazine, MTBA

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Roanoke Valley Comicon (March 2013)

April 19, 2012 by  
Filed under Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Virginia

Convention Name
Roanoke Valley Comicon
Convention Website Address
http://www.roanokevalleycomicon.com
This convention will take place:
  • for one day only.
Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy)
03/09/2013
Venue Name and Address
Salem Civic Center
1001 Roanoke Blvd
Salem, VA 24502
United States
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Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables
41
Projected Attendance
400
Please select the Category that best describes the convention
Comic Books

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