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Paper Pinup & Pop Culture Show 2025

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This is an event that brings together vendors with the finest in books, comics, magazines, movie and TV memorabilia, animation art, records and lots of pop culture and vintage paper collectibles.
Admission is FREE!
Some material not suitable for minors. 18+ strongly recommended.

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7th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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7th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!
Sunday, July 21, 2024
10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, Michigan
Entry is FREE!
Our 7th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling……you guessed it……BOOKS!
Books of all sorts: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc.
Vendors will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
Entry is FREE!
Food, beer & DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.

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While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Terror at The Mariner

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Bringing together authors and readers who share a love for the horrific. A boutique vendor and book signing event will be held at The Mariner, 430 S. Water Street, Marine City, Saturday, October 28th from 11am-5pm. Bringing enthusiasts to meet and acquire signed books from several horror writers while visiting a few extraordinary vendors.

Calling all horror enthusiasts!
The 50th anniversary celebration of “The Exorcist” is a significant milestone for a classic in the horror genre. For anyone interested in horror literature and movies, attending Terror at The Mariner on Saturday, October 28th, could be a thrilling experience.
Here’s a summary of the event details:
• Event: Terror at The Mariner
• Date: Saturday, October 28th
• Location: The Mariner, 430 S. Water Street, Marine City
• Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (book signing event); 7:00 pm (movie showing)
• Cost: Entrance to the book signing event is free, and tickets for the movie showing of “The Exorcist” are $14.00.
The event promises a unique opportunity to meet and interact with horror authors, acquire signed books, and explore a variety of vendors with horror-themed merchandise. Afterward, you can join fellow horror fans for a screening of “The Exorcist” in a version that you may have never seen before, making it a perfect way to celebrate the movie’s 50th anniversary.
Make sure to mark your calendar and prepare yourself for a day of horror-filled fun and entertainment at Terror at The Mariner!

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Nerd Sale II: The Return

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Join us for our fall Nerd Sale, we will be setting up in the parking lot of Wally’s Castle in Wyoming. There will be more new vendors as well as past vendors. Be sure to check out Wally’s Castle as well to find more amazing treasures!
Our vendors will have tons of pop culture, comics, toys, collectibles, board games, books, movies and more!
We look forward to seeing you at the event!

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Paper Pinup & Pop Culture Show 2023

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This is an event that brings together vendors with the finest in books, comics, magazines, movie and TV memorabilia, animation art, records and lots of pop culture and vintage paper collectibles.
Admission is FREE!
Some material not suitable for minors. 18+ strongly recommended.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

6th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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6th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!

Our 6th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling BOOKS (ie: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc).
They will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
Entry is FREE!
Food, beer & DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.
Our # 1 priority is health, safety, community wellness. Safety protocols and guidelines will be followed. There will be several hand sanitizer stations and the restrooms will be regularly deep cleaned.

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While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

Paper Pinup & Pop Culture Show 2022

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18+ Highly Recommended

Books, Comics, Magazines, Movie & TV Memorabilia, Animation Art, Records and lots of other great pop culture and vintage paper collectables

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The Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale 2022

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The Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale 2022
Saturday, October 22nd & Sunday, October 23rd
11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
at Sanctuary Detroit (2932 Caniff in Hamtramck, MI)
***2 Days-Vendors Galore-All Ages-Free Admission***
For fans of Horror, Circus Sideshow, The Macabre, Monsters, True Crime, Oddities, Science Fiction, The Paranormal, Fantasy, and All Hallows’ Eve- THIS SHOW IS FOR YOU!
Numerous vendors will be on hand selling the coolest of Halloween and Horror related treasures. Expect to find Horror VHS/DVDs, Comics, Posters, Patches, Buttons, Toys, Handmade Crafts, Home Decor, Jewelry, Clothing, Records, Costumes, Books, Witchy Wares, Collectibles, Props, Art, Sideshow Oddities, Assorted Novelties and More!
There will be uniquely different vendors each day, so be sure to stop in BOTH days for the complete weekend shopping experience.
The Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale is your one stop destination for spooky goods and one of a kind horror themed merchandise.
Admission to The Detroit Spook Show Halloween Sale is FREE!
The event is open to ALL AGES.
Alcoholic beverages can be purchased by those 21 and over

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Plymouth-Canton Bookfest 2022

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The inaugural Plymouth-Canton Bookfest will take place on Sunday, October 02, 2022.

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PARC-Plymouth Arts & Rec Complex
650 Church Street
Plymouth, MI 48170

Entry is FREE!

100+ vendors will be selling BOOKS, comic books, creative arts, and more!

This annual recurring event will take place on the first Sunday in October.

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While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.

5th Annual Detroit Festival of Books!

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5th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest)! FREE!

Sunday, July 17, 2022
10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, Michigan
Entry is FREE!

Photos from last year

Photos from the 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books @ Eastern Market

Our 5th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling BOOKS (ie: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc).

They will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!

Entry is FREE!

Food, beer & DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music.

We will have a limited # of vendors. Our # 1 priority is health, safety, community wellness. Safety protocols and guidelines will be followed. There will be several hand sanitizer stations and the restrooms will be regularly deep cleaned.

****Disclaimer****
While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please confirm with the organizer before making any plans. MIGeekScene is not responsible for events changing, postponing, or canceling.