PulpFest (July 2013)
March 4, 2013 by mikechomko
Filed under Book Festivals, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| PulpFest 2013 | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.pulpfest.com/ | |
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| Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 07/25/2013 | |
| End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 07/28/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| PulpFest is the summertime destination for fans and collectors of vintage popular fiction and related materials. It returns to downtown Columbus, Ohio, beginning on Thursday, July 25th, for its 42nd year. It will run through Sunday, July 28th.
The theme of this year’s convention will the eightieth anniversary of Doc Savage and the pulp heroes of 1933 as well as the centennial of Sax Rohmer’s villainous Dr. Fu Manchu. There will be panels and presentations on these topics that will feature appearances by Will Murray, author of 12 Doc Savage novels; pulp art expert David Saunders; William Patrick Maynard, the writer authorized to continue the Fu Manchu series; Nathan Madison, author of ANTI-FOREIGN IMAGERY IN AMERICAN PULPS AND COMICS, 1920-1960; and Ed Hulse, publisher of BLOOD ‘N’ THUNDER. There will also be a showing of the complete movie serial, THE SPIDER’S WEB, produced by Columbia Pictures in 1938. The convention will take place at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Daytime hours will be from 9 AM to 5 PM. Evening programming will run from 7 PM until midnight. We hope to see you at “Summer’s Great Pulp Con!” |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Hyatt Regency Columbus 350 North High Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 125 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 450 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Collectibles | |
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| Guests | |
| Will Murray, William Patrick Maynard, David Saunders, Nathan Madison, Ed Hulse | |
Lake Effect Comic Book Convention (May 2013)
March 4, 2013 by comicsandfriends
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Ohio
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Lake Effect Comic Book Convention | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.comicsandfriends. |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 05/26/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Just in! We are proud to announce that this we have teamed with Boom! Studios to present a Lake Effect exclusive comic! The Regular Show #2 with cover art by our very own Craig Tucker
When: Sunday May 26th 2013 from 10:00 AM untill 5:00 PM. Free parking and Free admission EVENTS: Movie Screenings Panel Discussions Heroclix Tournament – Month 6 conclusion to the Batman No Man’s Land series. Door Prizes: 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM Costume Contest: 3:00 PM (Female under 13 Female 13 and over, Male under 13, Male 13 and over) Guests: Dealers: Directions: From the South From the East From the West |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Atlas Cinemas Great Lakes Stadium 16 7860 Mentor Avenue Mentor, Ohio 44060 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 50 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 700 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Guests | |
| Guest to be announced | |
OH – Drawing for Comics & Graphic Novels
March 4, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Ohio, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Comic artist David Michael Beck (Star Wars, Jonah Hex, G.I. Joe, etc.) teaches a two-part drawing program. Learn to the process of bringing a story to life through art with a comic book all-star. Participants should bring their own paper, pencils, erasers, and markers.
When: 2:00 p.m., March 3 and March 10
Where: Room 3B, Main Library
This program is for adults only. Registration is required.
Public Library of Cincinnati
800 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202-2009
513-369-6900
Akron Comicon (November 2013)
February 11, 2013 by Akron Comicon
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Akron Comicon | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.akroncomicon.com | |
| This convention will take place: | |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 11/09/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Akron Comicon is an event established to help promote newspaper comics and comic-books as an original American art form and viable entertainment medium by bringing creators, dealers, and fans together for a day of fun and interaction designed for the entire family.Akron Comicon is a one day event scheduled to take place at the University of Akron Quaker Station on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 135 S. Broadway Street, Akron, Ohio 44325 from 10am to 6pm.
Presale tickets to the event are $8 and are available at www.akroncomicon.com until Wednesday, November 6th. All presale ticket holders will receive a free Akron Comicon exclusive poster available the day of the show. General admission tickets cost $10 at the door. Admission for Senior Citizens is $5. University Student tickets are $5 with a student I.D. All children age 10 and under are free. |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| 135 S. Broadway Street Akron, Ohio 44325 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 77 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 2000 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Guests | |
| Dave Aikins, Mike W. Barr, Tom Batiuk, Adam Beechen, Craig Boldman, Tony Isabella, Dirk Manning, Al Plastino, Marc Sumerak, Chris Yambar, Thom Zahler | |
Akron-Canton Comic Con (June 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Akron-Canton Comic Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 06/23/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Northeast Ohio’s Biggest all Comic event. !0,000′s of Comics, toys, Sci-Fi, etc. Guests to be announced on web-site. Free parking, Admission $5.00, age 6 & under FREE. Hourly Door Prizes. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Chapparells Community Center 2418 S Arlington Rd Akron, OH 44319 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 56 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 450 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Guests | |
| To be announced on web-site | |
Cleveland Comic, Card and Nostalgia Show (October 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Cleveland Comic, Card & Nostalgia Show | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 10/20/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Comics, Books, Non-Sport Cards, Sci-Fi, Horror, Western, Toys, Free Parking, Admission $4.00, age 6 & under FREE. Hourly Door Prizes. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| American Legion Hall 22001 Brook Park Rd. Fairview Park, OH 44126 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 40 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 300 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Anime | |
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Cleveland Comic, Card and Nostalgia Convention (March 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Anime, Book Festivals, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Cleveland Comic Card and Nostalgia Convention | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 03/17/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Comics, Non-Sport Cards, Books, Sci-Fi, Toys, Horror, Western, Etc. Free Parking, Hourly Door Prizes. Admission $4.00, Age 6 & under FREE. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| American Legion Hall 22001 Brook Park Rd. Fairview Park, OH 44126 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 40 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 300 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Anime | |
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Buckeye Comic Con (November 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Anime, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Buckeye Comic Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 11/24/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Comics, Sci-Fi, Books, Collectibles, Free parking, Admission $4.00, age 6 & Under FREE. Hourly Door Prizes. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark Resort 4560 Hilton Corporate Drive Columbus, OH 43232 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 39 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 250 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Anime | |
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Buckeye Comic Con (August 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Buckeye Comic Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| This convention will take place: | |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 08/04/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Comics, Sci-Fi, Books, Free Parking, Admission only $4.00, age six & under FREE. Hourly Door Prizes | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark Resort 4560 Hilton Corporate Drive Columbus, OH 43232 Columbus, OH 43232 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 39 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 250 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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Buckeye Comic Con (March 2013)
October 18, 2012 by jeffharpro
Filed under Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Ohio, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Buckeye Comic Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.harpercomics.com/ |
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| This convention will take place: | |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 03/03/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Comics, Sci-Fi, Books, Free Parking, $4:00 Admission, Age 6 & Under FREE. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark Resort 4560 Hilton Corporate Drive Columbus, OH 43232 Columbus, OH 43232 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 39 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 250 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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