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Grand Rapids Comic Con 2018

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Celebrities
Walter Koenig: ‘Star Trek: TOS”, “Babylon 5”
Doug Jones: ”Star Trek Discovery”, The Shape Of Water, Hellboy
John Ratzenberger: “Cheers”, Cars, Toy Story
Danielle Colby: “American Pickers”
Adrian Paul: Duncan MacLeod in “The Highlander”
Josh Grelle: “RWBY”, “Yuri On Ice”, “Attack On Titan”
Kara Eberle: Weiss Schnee on “RWBY”, “RWBY Chibi”
Elizabeth Maxwell: “RWBY”, “Attack On Titan”, “Fairy Tail”
David Hayter: Metal Gear Solid, “Spider-Man”, X-Men
Jen Cohn: Overwatch, Star Wars: The Old Republic
Tim Rose: Star Wars 6-8, The Dark Crystal, Howard The Duck
Julie Dolan: “Star Wars Rebels”, LEGO Star Wars
Carla Perez: “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”
Ricou Browning: Creature From The Black Lagoon

Stars of “Mystery Science Theater 3000”
Frank Conniff * Trace Beaulieu

Comic Guests
Kevin Eastman: co-creator Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Michael Golden: co-creator of Rogue from The X-Men
Tony Isabella: creator of Black Lightning
Mike Grell: Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters, “Arrow”
Allen Bellman: Captain America
Joyce Chin: Jessica Jones, Xena, Red Sonja
Mike S. Miller: Injustice: Gods Among Us
Thom Zahler: My Little Pony, Love and Capes
Arvell Jones: co-creator of Misty Knight
Renee Witterstaetter: She-Hulk, Conan The Barbarian
Robert Pope * Jason Moore * K. Lynn Smith * Dirk Manning * Dan Monroe * Comfort and Adam * Source Point Press * Douglas Paszkiewicz * Caliber Comics * Scott Rosema * Jon Alderink * Randy Zimmerman

YouTube
Harp Twins
Channel Awesome
TheOdd1sOut
SomeThingElseYT

Authors
Shea Fontana: DC Superhero Girls
Christopher Paolini: Eragon
MarcyKate Connolly: Shadow Weaver
Rebecca Ross: The Queen’s Rising
Mindee Arnett: Onyx and Ivory
Makiia Lucier: Isle Of Blood and Stone
Eric and Julia Lewald: Previously On X-Men
Mark Fertig: Take That, Adolf!

Cosplayers
Knightmage
Chaotic Neutral
Envy The Green Fairy

PLUS!
Giant Vending Hall
Dan’s Dream Art Show
Car Show
Film Festival
501st/Ghostbusters/Minions
Cosplay Crusaders/LOE/Finest
Blue Box Timelords/RMN
Electronic/Board/Card Gaming
Kids Area
Anime Room
100+ Hours of Programming
…and a ton more!
Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
http://www.grcomiccon.com/
https://www.facebook.com/GrandRapidsComicCon
www.twitter.com/grcomiccon
www.instagram.com/grcomiccon
www.youtube.com/grcomiccon

GrandCon 2018

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GrandCon features tabletop gaming in all its forms, including the creators behind them. We provide an atmosphere that will allow gamers to mingle and appreciate their shared interests.

Come to play or chat with fellow enthusiasts in a community that understands your passions.  Find adventure with favorite role-playing game.  Meet the creators behind your favorite mainstream and independent games.  Check out unpublished games, maybe design a game, and sneak a peek at great things to come.

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
http://grand-con.com/
https://www.facebook.com/GrandConGCA

Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams 5/13/2018

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Back by popular demand, the Grand Rapids Pops performs Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams. Principal Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt will lead this concert featuring the very best of John Williams’ legendary film scores, including pieces from Jurassic Park, Jaws, Indiana Jones,and the Star Wars series – including selections from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.grsymphony.org/default.aspx?p=129226&evtid=576033:5/13/2018

Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams 5/12/2018

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Back by popular demand, the Grand Rapids Pops performs Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams. Principal Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt will lead this concert featuring the very best of John Williams’ legendary film scores, including pieces from Jurassic Park, Jaws, Indiana Jones,and the Star Wars series – including selections from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.grsymphony.org/default.aspx?p=129226&evtid=576032:5/12/2018

Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams 5/11/2018

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Back by popular demand, the Grand Rapids Pops performs Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams. Principal Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt will lead this concert featuring the very best of John Williams’ legendary film scores, including pieces from Jurassic Park, Jaws, Indiana Jones,and the Star Wars series – including selections from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.grsymphony.org/default.aspx?p=129226&evtid=576031:5/11/2018

Events

Events for the Week May 7th-13th

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7 events for you to experience this week. Check them out.

Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.

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Grand Rapids Comic Con 2017

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Celebrities

Billy Dee Williams: Lando in Star Wars, Batman
Kevin Sorbo: ‘Hercules”, “Supergirl”
Gates McFadden: “Star Trek: TNG”
Kane Hodder: Jason in Friday The 13th 7-10
Julian Glover: Star Wars, Indiana Jones, James Bond
Greg Weisman: “Young Justice”, “Gargoyles”
Brandon Vietti: “Young Justice”, Batman: Under The Red Hood
Mike McFarland: “Dragonball Z”, “Attack On Titan”, “One Piece”
Jason Spisak: “Young Justice”, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars”
Chad Rook: “The Flash”, War For The Planet Of The Apes
Catherine Sutherland: “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”
Doctor Mortose: local horror host

“Batman: TAS” Mini Reunion!
Adrienne Barbeau * Clive Revill * Diane Pershing * Loren Lester

Toho Godzilla “Men In Suit” Actors!
Haruo Nakajima * Tsutomu Kitagawa

Comic Book and Animation Guests
Jim Steranko: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Captain America
Mike Zeck: Spider-Man, Secret Wars, The Punisher
Jose Delbo: Wonder Woman, Yellow Submarine
Steve Geiger: Punisher: War Journal
Christopher Jones: Young Justice, Batman 66
Thom Zahler: My Little Pony
Tony Kordos: Batman and Robin Eternal
Tony Isabella: Black Lightning
Douglas Paszkiewicz: Arsenic Lullaby, The Tick
John Giang: Industrial Light and Magic
Stuart Sayger: The Walking Dead, Bionicle
Allen Bellman: Captain America
Phil Ortiz: “The Simpsons”
Mike Toth: Beauty and the Beast, Mulan
Tom Cook: “SuperFriends”, “He-Man”
Robert Pope * Andrew Pepoy * Dirk Manning * Wallace Wood Estate * J. David Spurlock * Source Point Press * Caliber Comics * Comfort and Adam * Dan Monroe * K. Lynn Smith * Jon Alderink * Scott Rosema * Flint Comix

Best Selling Authors
Susan Dennard: Truthwitch
Elly Blake: Frost Blood
Kristen Simmons: Metaltown
Amy Lukavics: Women in the Walls
Erica O’Rourke: Torn
Cori McCarthy: You Were Here
Ray Pointer: Max Fleischer bio

YouTube Personalities
Harp Twins *
Vegan Black Metal Chef

Cosplayers
Knightmage *
Sweets4aSweet *
SuperKayce *
Chaotic Neutral *
Karmada

PLUS:

  • Huge vending room
  • Car show
  • Film festival
  • Dan’s Dream art show
  • Anime room
  • Costume contests
  • Electronic/Board/Card gaming rooms
  • 501st/Ghostbusters/Minions
  • LEGOs display
  • Lifesize Toothless
  • 100+ hours of programming
  • Lots of after-hours activities

Tickets: www.grcomiccon.com/tickets

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
www.grcomiccon.com
www.facebook.com/grandrapidscomiccon
www.twitter.com/grcomiccon
www.instagram/grcomiccon
www.youtube.com/grcomiccon

Events

Events for the Week Oct 16th-22nd

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Horror, a big comic con, LARPing and a kid’s comic event are in store for you this week.

Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.

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GrandCon 2017

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GrandCon features tabletop gaming in all its forms, including the creators behind them. We provide an atmosphere that will allow gamers to mingle and appreciate their shared interests.

Come to play or chat with fellow enthusiasts in a community that understands your passions.  Find adventure with favorite role-playing game.  Meet the creators behind your favorite mainstream and independent games.  Check out unpublished games, maybe design a game, and sneak a peek at great things to come.

Support your local geek events.
For more info, check out:
http://grand-con.com/
https://www.facebook.com/GrandConGCA