Michigan Comic Convention is a comic book convention located in Detroit, Michigan, at the Cobo Center. Featured are exhibitors that cater to a wide-spectrum of interests including comic books, magazines, toys, games, Star Wars, Star Trek, anime, manga, cosplay, artwork, sketches and apparel. In addition, a roster of comic industry professionals, and comicdom-related celebrities are in attendance for attendees to meet and greet. As admission is kept reasonable for adults and FREE for children, the Michigan Comic Convention is a family-friendly convention.
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Harry Potter Yoga & Halloween Celebration
CALLING ALL WIZARDS!
Save the date for a Harry Potter Yoga mashup at Seva Yoga.
When? 10/30/18 6-8pm
What? Themed Yoga, Costumes, Games, Polyjuice, Wands, Butterbeer, and more…..
Who? Adults only please
Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.facebook.com/events/249706025753486/
Events for the Week Oct 29th-Nov 4th
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PhilharMonster Mash
“Let’s do the time warp again” at the PhilharMonster Mash—so grab your costumes and start monster mashing your way to a fun and spooky night!Singer/Entertainer, Geff Phillips will lead the singing and dancing—and with the orchestra, as well as the conductor, all in costume—get ready for a spook-tacular evening ofmusic from the scary classics to Rocky Horror and Zombie Nation.
Geff Phillips, vocalist and narrator
J.S. Bach Toccata in D Minor, BWV 565 (keyboard solo)
Engelbert Humperdinck Witch’s Ride from “Hansel & Gretel”
Charles Gounod Funeral March of a Marionette
Camille Saint-Saëns Danse Macabre (Dance of Death)
Stephen Sondheim Selections from “Sweeney Todd”
Danny Elfman Corpse Bride Selections
John Williams The Witches of Eastwick: Devil’s Dance
Klaus Badelt Pirates of the Caribbean
John Williams Theme from “Jaws”
Hans Zimmer Selections from “Man of Steel”
Bobby Pickett and Leonard Capizzi Monster Mash
Richard O’Brien The Time Warp from “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
Florian Senfter Kernkraft 400 by Zombie Nation
Events for the Week Oct 22nd-28th
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Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale
Numerous vendors will be converging to Hamtramck to sell the coolest of Halloween and horror related treasures at the first ever “Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale”
Over 25 local and out-of-state vendors will be on hand selling unique and extensive variety of Halloween related treasures. Expect to find horror movies, comics, art, patches, buttons, toys, books, handmade crafts, home decor, jewelry, t-shirts, costumes, witchy wares, collectibles, props, and much more.”The Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale” is the one stop destination for those looking for haunted home décor, supplies for a Halloween party, or additions to ever growing collections.
Events for the Week Oct 15th-21st
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MEGGAXP IV
Meggaxp and Experience Jackson are proud to be bringing MeggaXP IV to the Commonwealth Commerce Center on August 25th, 2018!!!!
There are still a LOT of details to work out, but here’s what we know so far:
Vendor Hall will be returning to the ORIGINAL location from MeggaXP I (first floor) and will be filled with over 40 vendors selling everything from art and buttons to posters and neck ties and more! Our vending hall is sure to have something for everyone!
Cosplay Contest – This year our cosplay contest is going to be bigger than ever, as are introducing a new wrinkle to the mix – – – the top 5 cosplays from EACH category will be selected by our panel of judges, and the AUDIENCE will VOTE for the winner! Prizes awarded for the winners!
Panels – This year we are working hard to bring the best panelists from the first THREE years together for the most comprehensive list of panels we’ve ever offered! Sure to have something for everyone!
Gaming Events:
Our gaming events are going to be bigger and better than ever, including:
Super Smash Bros. Melee Tournament – We are working hard to fly in some of the BEST players in the COUNTRY for MeggaMania, featuring a gigantic pot bonus (more to be revealed), an ALL NIGHT Friendlies area, singles, doubles, livestream and more!
Vintage Console Lounge – Once again our vintage console lounge will be making a return – over 2,000 games to choose from from the NES all the way up to the PS2!
Magic the Gathering – We will be running Magic the Gathering booster drafts all day, along with sealed, modern, commander, bounty types, and more! Plus we will have several vendors in the area selling singles and packs for your Magic needs!
Yu-Gi-Oh – We will be offering up a STACK of Booster Boxes for the winner of our main Yu-Gi-Oh tournament! More details to come!
Pokemon – For the 3rd straight year, we will have a Pokezone filled with Pokemon TCG, the DS game, Pokken Tournament, and more! Buy and sell thousands of Pokemon cards, take part in touranment play, and much more!
Warhammer – We will be offering up a NICE event for Warhammer this year – – – – more on that to be announced soon!
SO MANY MORE GAMING EVENTS TO BE ANNOUNCED – STAY TUNED!!!
Adult Lounge – The adult lounge is back and better than ever! More adult only panels, more bar trivia, more Cards Against Humanity audience games, and ADDITIONAL 18+ games this time around, drink specials, and even a WEIRD AL KARAOKE FEST!
Kid’s Zone – Our kid’s zone is going to be the biggest and best it’s ever been! More room to play, more things to do, facepainting, jumphouses, kid friendly video and board games, lifesize games, art contests, craft table, legos, and WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY more!!!!
Game Show Room – The Game Show Room is back, and better than ever! More rounds, more contestants, more games! Make sure to stop by!
And a few more FAVORITES from the past few years will be making returns…….
But you’ll have to WAIT TO SEE WHAT THOSE ARE!!!!Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
http://www.meggacon.com/
https://www.facebook.com/MeggaExperience
Events for the Week Aug 20th-26th
A Ren Faire, LARP event, Pop Culture con and a Gaming con are in store for you this week. Enjoy.
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Clinton-Macomb Public Library Comic Con 2018
Join us for a full day of FREE pop culture for ALL AGES! Panels, fandoms, workshops, games, crafts, comics, costumes, contests, D&D, art, and more!
Our Facebook event will list the FULL schedule and post more details as the event gets closer.
Food trucks will be around for all your lunch and snacking needs!
GoCheez Gourmet Grilled Cheese (http://www.gocheez.com/home.
Detroit Mini Donut Fresh made gourmet mini donuts (http://detroitminidonut.com/)
No tickets or registration required for the event unless otherwise stated.
Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.facebook.com/events/428314714248736