NY – Free Comic Book Day 2013
April 15, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Joe Sinnott, Ron Marz, Christian St Pierre, and more sign at Excellent Adventure Comics on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!
Joe Sinnott – 11am to 4 pm
Richard Clark – 11am to 2pm
Christian St Pierre – 11am to 2 pm
Ron Marz – 2pm to 5pm
Paul Harding – 2pm to 5pm
Matthew Dow Smith – 2pm to 5pm
Excellent Adventure Comics
110 Milton Ave. (Rt #50), Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 884-9498
Albany Comic Con
February 12, 2013 by Albany Comic Con
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy
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| Albany Comic Con | |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 06/16/2013 | |
| About This Convention | |
| The 6th annual Albany Comic Con is the premier comic book, and collectibles show in the Capital District of upstate New York. The show features comic books and much more for collectors of all ages.
The area’s best dealers and professionals all come together to make the show a full blown convention but with the intimacy you can’t find at the larger national conventions. We want to provide a fun and exciting time for all to enjoy. General admission tickets will be available at the door all day the day of the convention as well as our convention exclusives. |
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| Holiday Inn Wolf Rd 205 Wolf Rd. Albany, New York 12205 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 60 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 900 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Joe Jusko, Ron Marz, Joe Sinnott, Joe Staton, Fred Hembeck, John Hebert, Paul Harding, Todd Dezago, Christian St. Pierre, and many more. | |
ACC Toy and Collectibles Convention (March 2013)
January 18, 2013 by Albany Comic Con
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Sports
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NY – 2nd Annual Comic Depot Day
August 8, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Ron Marz, Michael Dow Smith, Paul Harding, and Christian St. Pierre sign at Comic Depot on Saturday August 11, 2012 from noon till 5:00pm.
Comic Depot
Wilton Mall, 3065 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Albany Comic Con (November 2012)
July 12, 2012 by Albany Comic Con
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Albany Comic Con | |
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| http://www. |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 11/11/2012 | |
| About This Convention | |
| The Albany Comic Con is the premiere comic book, and collectibles show in the Capital district of upstate New York. Now in it’s 5th year, and growing every year. The show features comic books for collectors of all ages.
The areas best dealers, and professionals all come together to make the show a full blown convention, but with the intimacy you can’t find at the larger national conventions. We promote two shows a year, one in the Spring, close to FCBD. the other in the fall, close to Halloween. It’s the shows mission to continue to grow the comics medium. Expand audience awareness of comic books, and the fun and excitement they provide. |
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| Holiday Inn Wolf Rd 205 Wolf Rd. Albany, New York 12205 United States Map It |
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| 50 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 900 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Joe Sinnott, Ron Marz, Todd Dezago, Paul Abrams, Paul Harding, Matthew Dow Smith, and many more. | |
Capital District Toy and Collectibles Show (April 2012)
March 2, 2012 by Albany Comic Con
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Capital District Toy and Collectibles Show | |
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| http://toyshow. |
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| 04/22/2012 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Albany Comic Cons Annual Baby Boomer Toy and Collectibles show. The show features Toys and Collectibles of all kinds, as well as Comic Books, Magazines, Cards, Posters, Horror, Science Fiction and much,much more. A fun one day event with a low admission price, for collectors to shop, have fun and bring home some memeories of childhoods past. A collectibes show for collectors of all ages. Kids under 10 are admitted free. . | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Holiday inn Wolf Rd. 205 Wolf Rd. Albany, New York 12020 United States Map It |
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| 30 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 300 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Collectibles | |
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| Guests | |
| Paul Harding, Patrick Piggott, and more | |
NY – 1st Annual Depot Day
August 5, 2011 by Colin Solan
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, New York, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Ron Marz, Joe Staton, Matthew Dow Smith, Nelson Blake, Richard Kane Ferguson, and Paul Harding appear on Saturday, August 13th, 2011 from 1:00PM – 4:00PM!
Press Release:
The Comic Depot is offering a fun free day to all of our customers and comic fans on Saturday, Aug. 13. The day will feature appearances from local comic creators including writer Ron Marz, artists Joe Staton, Matthew Dow Smith, Nelson Blake and Richard Kane Ferguson, and toy and statue sculptor Paul Harding. The creators’ collective credits include thousands of comic issues, including Green Lantern, Silver Surfer, Batman, Witchblade, Dr. Who, Scooby Doo and Magdalena, as well as DC Direct action figures and Magic the Gathering cards.
There will also be a 1960s Batmobile replica onsite, as well as characters in costume. Some of the artists will also be holding a drawing class for children.
“Creating comics is a pretty solitary job, whether you’re an artist or writer. So the chance to get out and meets the fans is always great,” said Marz, who has written comics for more than 20 years. “And, honestly, I want to get my picture taken in the Batmobile!”
The appearances will take place from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, and a storewide sale on comics, action figures and graphic novels will occur all day!
The Comic Depot is a family owned comic book store serving all or your comic and gaming needs. Conveniently located in the Wilton Mall, the Comic Depot has a wide variety of comics, graphic novels, action figures, board games, collectable card games and items for all ages.
Comic Depot
Wilton Mall, 3065 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Capital District Toy and Collectible Show (June 2011)
April 22, 2011 by Albany Comic Con
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
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| Capital District Toy and collectible show | |
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| http://www.albanycomicbookshow.com | |
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| 06/26/2011 | |
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| The Capital District Toy and Collectible show is an annual summer event in the Capital district of upstate New york. It features Collectible Toys, Action Figures, Star Wars, and GI Joe collectibles. Movie memorabilia, Horror, Model kits, Non sports cards, Comic books, Collectible books, Science Fiction, and much, much more. Collectibles of all types for collectors, and toy lovers of all ages. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Holiday Inn Wolf Rd. 205 Wolf Rd Albany, New York 12205 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 25 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 300 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Collectibles | |
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| Paul Harding, Christian St. Pierre, with more to follow | |
Albany Comic Con (April 2010)
April 23, 2010 by Brian Pate
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, New York, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention | Albany Comic Con |
| Convention Website | http://www.myspace.com/comicbookshow |
| Start Date | 04/25/2010 |
| About This Convention: | 10am to 4pm
$3.00 admission Magic: The Gathering Tournament |
| Convention Guests | Confirmed Guest list.. Matthew Dow Smith, Terry Austin, Ron Marz, Todd Dezago, Keith Dallas, Joe St. Pierre, Bill Anderson, Joe Staton, Fred Hembeck, John Hebert, Lee Moder, Mark McKenna, Paul Harding, Saurav Mohapatra, Paul Abrams, Mike Borkowski, Nick Tapalanski, Jackie Santiago, Christian St. Pierre, Greg Blazer, Jim Whiting, Eric Kimble, Mark Holmes, David Rodriguez,Ken Branch,Bobby Timony,Peter Timony,Declan Shalvey.. |
| Venue Name | Holiday Inn Wolf Road |
| Venue Address | 205 Wolf Road Albany, NY 12205 United States |
| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | 65 |
| Projected Attendance | 300 |
| What category best describes your convention? | Comic Books |
| What other categories might be appropriate for your convention? | - Anime - Collectibles - Gaming - Science Fiction and Fantasy |
Albany Comic Con This Sunday, November 1st
October 28, 2009 by Brian Pate
Filed under Comic Books, Convention News, New York
ALBANY COMIC CON is SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1ST 2009.
10AM til 4PM
The WOLF ROAD HOLIDAY INN ALBANY NEW YORK.
$3.00 Admission.
Door prizes and show cash prizes.
CONFIRMED GUESTS
PAUL ABRAMS artist Marvel and DC Comics.
BILL ANDERSON artist Marvel and DC Comics.
DENNIS CALERO artist Marvel Noir covers DareDevil,Xmen
TODD DEZAGO writer Sensational Spiderman, Perhapanauts and the new Casper comic.
PAUL HARDING action figure sculptor Marvel/DC.
JOHN HEBERT artist Punisher, Xmen Adventures.
FRED HEMBECK Cartoonist of Marvel Comics.
JAMAL IGLE artist G.I.Joe,Green Lantern, Supergirl
RON MARZ Writer Green Lantern, Silver Surfer and Witchblade
JOE SINNOTT LEGENDARY ARTIST/INKER OF MARVEL COMICS.
MATTHEW DOW SMITH artist Doctor Who, Supernatural and THE ALBANY COMIC CON EXCLUSIVE WITCHBLADE VARIANT COVER.
JOE ST. PIERRE artist Gambit Venom/Wolverine Spiderman 2099
JOE STATON artist Green Lantern,JSA and E-MAN.
HERB TRIMPE artist Hulk, G.I. Joe and THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF WOLVERINE in HULK #181.
ALBANY COMIC CON
LIMITED EXCLUSIVE
WITCHBLADE #131 VARIANT COVER
AVAILABLE AT THE CONVENTION.
COVER ARTIST MATTHEW DOW SMITH AND
WRITER RON MARZ GET IT SIGNED AT THE CONVENTION!!
A HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST
A Magic the Gathering Tournament will be held by AQUILONIA COMICS at the convention.























































