MeggaXP's Blood Bash is coming BACK to the Commonwealth Commerce Center on February 11th, 2023 - with a special Film Festival BONUS NIGHT on Friday, February 10th! Blood Bash 2023 will be our 6th annual International Horror Film Festival & Convention, and will feature horror films from all over the world! Last year, we had … Continue reading Blood Bash 2023
Motor City Legacy Horror Convention & Film Festival will be returning on April 14-16 at the Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus, Michigan! —— - Celebrity Guests - Film Screenings - Kids Costume Contest - Special FX Makeup Contest - Vendors - VIP Party ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of … Continue reading Motor City Legacy Horror Convention & Film Festival 2023
Penguicon is a not-for-profit, community-run convention for open source software, science fiction, music, gaming, DIY, and more. Panel topics include technology, science, eco/green, literature, costuming, food, gaming (board and video), webcomics, action/adventure, music, film, anime and an after dark event. .This is a big hang out for ALL areas of the geek/nerd community. What better … Continue reading Penguicon 2023
Japanese Animation, Film, and Art eXpo is Grand Rapids' longest running anime con. Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2019 Gallery Review 2022 Gallery Interviews Samantha Inoue-Harte Brittney Karbowski Tyson Rinehart David Vincent J Michael Tatum Clifford Chapin Justin Briner Todd Haberkorn Steve Blum Luci Christian Tyson Rinehart 2022 ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to … Continue reading JAFAX 2023
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 2024 - BLOOD BASH RETURNS TO THE COMMONWEALTH COMMERCE CENTER!!! 42 Independent Horror Shorts from all over the world! 50+ Tables of Vendors Free to play carnival, video, and trivia games! Cosplay Contest Scream Queen Contest Live Action Game Shows and several NEW experiences that you never knew you needed! ****Disclaimer**** While … Continue reading Blood Bash 2024
Penguicon is a not-for-profit, community-run convention for open source software, science fiction, music, gaming, DIY, and more. Panel topics include technology, science, eco/green, literature, costuming, food, gaming (board and video), webcomics, action/adventure, music, film, anime and an after dark event. .This is a big hang out for ALL areas of the geek/nerd community. What better … Continue reading Penguicon 2024
Japanese Animation, Film, and Art eXpo is Grand Rapids' longest running anime con. Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2019 Gallery Review 2022 Gallery Interviews Samantha Inoue-Harte Brittney Karbowski Tyson Rinehart David Vincent J Michael Tatum Clifford Chapin Justin Briner Todd Haberkorn Steve Blum Luci Christian Tyson Rinehart 2022 ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to … Continue reading JAFAX 2024
Blood Bash is coming back for our 8th iteration of our international horror film festival and convention on Friday, February 7th (Film Festival Bonus Night) and Saturday, February 8th (MAIN convention day) in 2025!!!! What is Blood Bash?? Well, it's a celebration of horror like you've never experienced before!!! Here are just SOME of the … Continue reading Blood Bash 2025
JAFAX 2025 Brings Japanese Animation and Pop Culture Back to Grand Rapids The Japanese Animation, Film, and Art Expo — JAFAX — returns to DeVos Place Convention Center on June 27th through 29th for three exhilarating days of activities, exhibitors, gaming, and entertainment with a focus on Japanese animation and pop culture. 2025 marks JAFAX’s … Continue reading JAFAX 2025
THIS WEEKEND! STAR WARS in Ojibwe at the Detroit Film Theatre Anangong Miigaading / Star Wars: A New Hope (Ojibwe dub with English Subtitles) Saturday, October 4 at 11 am & Sunday, October 5 at 11 am Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 Experience one of … Continue reading STAR WARS in Ojibwe at the Detroit Film Theatre
Jackson's ONLY Horror Film Festival and Convention is BACK for 2026! MeggaXP is bringing back BLOOD BASH for it's 9th annual celebration of all things horror and gore! If you've never been to Blood Bash, you're in for a real treat! Here's everything that's happening this year: INTERNATIONAL HORROR FILM FESTIVAL - We get on … Continue reading Blood Bash 2026
MeggaXP is taking ACTION in response to the situation that happened on the east side of the state in late January / early February. We are hosting our "OPEN DOOR" horror show to the vendors who were displaced, shut-out, or left-out in the cold (literally) at that event, and are offering those vendors FREE spaces … Continue reading MeggaXP’s “Open Door” Horror Show! Supporting Displaced Vendors
Penguicon is a weekend-long, volunteer-run convention for people who like to think, make, argue, build, and occasionally stay up too late doing all of the above. It sits at the intersection of open source software, science fiction and fantasy, gaming, anime, maker culture, and the many overlapping communities that orbit those worlds. What makes Penguicon … Continue reading Penguicon 2026
West Michigan's longest-running Japanese animation and culture celebration Join us at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids on June 5th - 7th, 2026! ****Disclaimer**** MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details … Continue reading JAFAX 2026