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Lord of the Rings Night at the Canterbury Village

Lord of the Rings Night
A Themed Dinner in Canterbury Castle
Saturday, April 27th
Doors Open 6PM, Dinner At 7PM
Take an epic journey to Middle Earth during Canterbury Castle’s Lord of the Rings Night. Dine at a buffet worthy of a Hobbit while mixing and mingling with your favorite characters from the world of Tolkien. It’s an evening of fellowship and merriment – all in a proper medieval style castle!
Dressing up is encouraged! Whether you prefer a fine cloak, battle-worthy armor, or a style more suited to the Shire, getting into the spirit is part of the fun! There will be TONS of great photo ops throughout the night!
Dinner will consist of hearty chicken village and sausage with peppers, as well as: salad & rolls, green beans, garlic whipped potatoes, and olive oil & herb pasta. Soda, water, and coffee are included. A cash bar will also be available.
Tickets are $49.99/Person – sales tax and credit card processing will be applied to the total. Parking is FREE!
Please note that seating is NOT assigned and that tables are shared, as is fit for a feast among fellows!

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HP Dinner in the Castle at Canterbury Village

Saturday, April 6th & 7th
In Canterbury Castle
Update: April 6th is SOLD OUT
Attention all witches and wizards! You are hereby invited to dine in the elegant Canterbury Castle with some very magical guests. Attendees will enjoy a delicious dinner while interacting with favorite characters from the beloved Wizarding World. A skit will also be performed before and after food is served!
The buffet-style dinner will consist of salad and rolls, veggies and potatoes, a pasta dish, broasted chicken, sliced roast beef, and bite-size brownies (nut-free). A cash bar will be available, as well as both alcoholic and nonalcoholic BUTTERBEER (for purchase).
There are TWO time slots available for this event:
Afternoon – Doors Open at 2PM, Dinner Served at 3PM
Evening – Doors Open at 6PM, Dinner Served at 7PM
Seating is NOT assigned and tables are shared with other guests.
Tickets are $45/person and they are non-transferable and non-refundable. It is undetermined yet whether or not more dates will be added to this event.

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Grant a Wish Fund Fashion Doll Show 2024

Fashion Doll Show & Sale

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Lansing Collectable Toy, Comic, And Record Show Spring 2024

130 TABLES SPREAD OVER 2 FLOORS LOADED WITH TOYS BOTH VINTAGE AND NEWER, COMIC BOOKS AND RECORDS! POSTERS, MAGAZINES, ADVERTISING FIGURES AND MUCH MUCH MORE! AS ALWAYS FREE ADMISSION COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!

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Nerdfest 2024

Nerdfest was started over a decade ago as an excuse to spend an entire weekend gaming with friends.
As our friends have grown in number the dream to make it a full-blown convention was finally realized.
2023 was our very first official Nerdfest convention and it was an incredible weekend. We are very excited to once again share the Nerdfest experience with all of you!

Nerdfest is first and foremost a players’ convention! Most of the space will be dedicated to open gaming, but we will have a few tables that will be running events along with a handful of local vendors. We have a lot of fun things planned and can’t wait to see all of you in attendance playing games and having fun!

A few highlights:
-Game Library provided by The Upkeep Games
-Many events planned including: Intro to Mini Painting, D&D One Shot and Tumblin’ Dice Tournament (once registered you’ll have access to sign up for events!)
-Giveaways/Prizes/Raffles throughout the convention

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8-Bit Con 2024

Dust off your controllers and get ready for a nostalgia-filled day of gaming goodness. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or just love the classics, this event is for you!

At 8-Bit Con, you’ll find a wide range of arcade games, console classics, and retro gaming tournaments that will test your skills. Challenge your friends to a round of Pac-Man or Super Mario Bros and see who comes out on top!

But that’s not all! We’ll also have a retro gaming marketplace where you can browse and buy vintage games, consoles, and collectibles. Plus, don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet special guests from the gaming industry and hear their stories.

No need to worry about food and drinks because we’ve got you covered. Our food trucks will be serving up delicious bites to keep you fueled throughout the day.

So grab your friends, put on your favorite gaming shirt, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of 8-bit wonders. Don’t miss out on this epic event!

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Motor City Furry Con 2024

18+
Motor City Furry Convention is Michigan’s 18+ anthropomorphic appreciation convention, for furries and furry fans alike. We have great panels, board games, video games, events, and so much more. This con is a labor of love and we aim to share that with all our guests. So come experience all the fun!

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Detroit Retro Video Game Show 2024

The Motor City’s Original Gaming Convention, now 4 years running. over 30 vendors including your favorite game stores, Arcade and Pinballs on Free Play, Consoles to play, artists and authors, home brewed NES and Game Boy carts and more. Parking is free, $10 cash admission discount. VIP Early buyer at 9am

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The Detroit Comic and Toy Show 2024

Buy, sell, and trade with Metro DETROIT’s best comic book and toy dealers at the Detroit Comic Book and Toy Show. This premier event is being held at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center.
This super-sized show will have 55 comic and toy dealers, 30 artists and three special exhibits! You will find everything from vintage toys to hard-to-find Godzilla figures. There will be no shortage of vintage comics and today’s favorite comics!
Specials guests include rock poster legend Mark Arminski, Archie Comic’s Craig Boldman, Marvel Comic’s Arvell Jones, Captain Canuck’s Richard Comely, the Simpson’s Bill Morrison, Disney’s Dave Nestler, Aaron Bordner creator of 3 Legged Black Cat Society, Dinosaur Man’s Erik Hodson, Robert Kraus (RAK) Chakan artist and
Ash & Raimi’s creator Tom Savage.
You can view an Apollo astronaut display commemorating the moon landing, a complete Aurora dinosaur display from the 70’s, and a Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat display.
Only $10 admission. All kids ages 12 and under are admitted FREE with a parent. We hope to see you there!

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Sugoi Sugar! Kandi Cosplay Rave

18+
Join Glotaku in Spring of 2024 as we get LOUD, COLORFUL, AND HEAVY FOR SUGOI SUGAR! CLUB KAIJU’S MOST WELL KNOWN THEME
Wear your brightest loudest cosplay or Fashion to this 1 of a kind cosplay rave. We’re taking over the area with all things pastel, candy, and hyper lit music feat. Kenzie Black!
Dress in your boldest cosplay, and get ready to dance into 2024 with the hottest beats!

What to Expect:
Anime DJs/EDM/Japanese Club Music
Kawaii AF Anime Visuals Visuals
Cosplay Exhibition
Savory treats from Detroit Onigiri
Themed Drinks

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