With so many conventions throughout the year it can be hard to keep track of all the amazing events going on. Here at The Beat we’ve collected some of the fun conventions taking place this week as well as a small snippet of their guests – a convention pull list, so to speak.
San Diego Comic-Con may have come and gone, but there of plenty of comic cons on the way. Check out down below to see if there are any near you!
July 25th-28th, 2019
GalaxyCon Raleigh – Raleigh, NC
Special Guests:
– Jae Lee (The Dark Tower, Inhumans)
– Summer Glau (Firefly, Arrow, Serenity)
– Marty Abrams (Mego Toys)
Ticket Prices:
– Kids 9 and under are free
– Thursday Full Day – Single Day Pass – $20.00
– Friday Full Day – Single Day Pass – $30.00
– Saturday Full Day – Single Day Pass – $50.00 (Sold Out)
– Saturday: After Dark – Entry After 4PM – $40.00
– Sunday Full Day – Single Day Pass – $40.00
July 26th-28th, 2019
Ai-Kon – Winnipeg, MB
Special Guests:
– Monica Rial (Assassination Classroom, Black Butler)
– Scott “KaiserNeko” Frericks (TeamFourStar, DragonBall Z Abridged)
– Jerry Jewell (Fruits Basket, Fullmetal Alchemist)
Ticket Prices:
– Free admission for 1 child ages 12 or younger ($5.00 for up to three additional children brought)
– Weekend Pass (13+) – all three days – $55.00
– Friday Pass (13+) – $28.00
– Saturday Pass (13+) – $38.00
– Sunday Pass (13+) – $26.00
OzCon International – Pomona, CA
Special Guests:
– Aljean Harmetz (The Making of The Wizard of Oz, On The Road to Tara: The Making of Gone With The Wind)
– Holly Van Leuven (Ray Bolger: More than a Scarecrow)
Ticket Prices:
– Adult – Full 3 Day – $135.00
– Child (Ages 3-11) – Full 3 Day – $ 50.00
– Adult – Friday Only – $40.00
– Child (Ages 3-11) – Friday Only – $15.00
– Adult – Saturday Only – $40.00
– Child (Ages 3-11) – Saturday Only – $15.00
– Adult – Sunday Only (Half Day) – $25.00
– Child (Ages 3-11) – Sunday Only (Half Day) – $10.00
Otakon – Washington, DC
Special Guests:
– Hirokatsu Kihara (My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service)
– Erika Harlacher (Persona 5, Hunter X Hunter)
– Richard Epcar (Kingdom Hearts, Legend of Korra)
Ticket Prices:
– Children 8 and under – Free (All convention)
– Children 9-12 – $50.00 (All convention)
– Friday – $50.00
– Saturday – $60.00
– Sunday -$40.00
July 27th, 2019
Lock City Comic Con – North Haven, CT
Special Guests:
– Brianna Denski (Wonder Park)
– Nikki Gee (Feature Cosplayer)
Ticket Prices:
– Adult admission -$10.00
– Youth admission – $5.00
– Family 6 pack – $30.00
