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Comic-Con: The Cruise will bring a version of the beloved event to the high seas in 2025.
The first comic book convention held in the Orlando area was OrlandoCon, held annually from 1974 to c. 1994. Regular guests included C. C. Beck , Floyd Gottfredson , and Hal Foster . [ 2 ] MegaCon was founded by James Breitbiel and first held in 1993 at the Orlando Expo Center (Now the UCF Center for Emerging Media ). [ 3 ]
The convention had issues in 2008 with rowdy attendees from the Red Bull Flugtag event also occurring at the Tampa Convention Center. [13] In 2009, the founder and CEO of Metrocon was arrested in Florida for violating Florida Statute 794.05 (unlawful sexual activity with certain minors) eight days before the convention.
Rhode Island Comic Con in Providence, Rhode Island (est. 2012) Rose City Comic Con in Portland, Oregon (est. 2012) San Diego Comic-Con in San Diego, California (est. 1970 as the "Golden State Comic Book Convention") SiliCon in San Jose, California (formerly Silicon Valley Comic Con) (est. 2016) Small Press Expo in Bethesda, Maryland (est. 1994)
TAMPA — The Tampa Bay Comic Convention returns this weekend for what will feel like its first normal fan gathering since 2019, with thousands of costumed fans ready to get their hands on lots of ...
The Tampa Bay Comic Convention returned this weekend for what felt like its first normal gathering since 2019. It was canceled in 2020, like so much else. Last year, it was held with mask warnings ...
In 2014, Informa acquired the Dallas Comic Con. [2] In 2015, Informa acquired MegaCon in Orlando. [3] [4] In August 2016, Informa acquired Boston Comic Con, [5] which was rebranded as Fan Expo Boston in 2018. [6] In October 2017, Informa acquired the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo and Edmonton Comic and Entertainment Expo.
Some last-minute cancellations for this weekend’s Tampa Bay Comic Convention are leaving Marvel and “Dr. Who” fans in the lurch. Actor Paul Bettany, who plays Vision in the Marvel universe ...