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Alamo City Comic Con in San Antonio, Texas (est. 2013) Alternative Press Expo in San Jose, California (est. 1994) Baltimore Comic-Con in Baltimore, Maryland (est. 2000) Big Apple Comic Con in New York City, New York (est. 1996) Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo in Chicago, Illinois (est. 2010) Comicpalooza in Houston, Texas (est. 2008)
[80] This was the beginning of what came to be known as the "Con Wars": in fact, Wizard originally scheduled the 2010 Big Apple Comic Con for October 7–10, the exact same dates as the previously scheduled 2010 New York Comic Con. [81] [82] After a public outcry, Wizard moved the dates of its 2010 New York convention to October 1–3.
In September 2013, Wizard World announced seven new stops for the 2014 tour: Sacramento, Louisville, Minneapolis, Atlanta, San Antonio, Richmond, and Tulsa. [39] [4] Wizard gave up the New York market after 2013 due to the dominance of the New York Comic Con; in 2014 the Big Apple con was reacquired by its founder, Michael Carbonaro. [40]
Wizard World Comic Con Plans Massive Expansion in 2014, Adding Seven New Cities to the Largest Comic Con Tour Ever World's Largest Pop Culture Convention Series Now Includes 15 Events With Plans ...
Formerly Wizard World Comic Con Chicago, Fan Expo Chicago runs August 16-18 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. ... Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. eastern time May 7 ...
Wizard World (Illinois) February ... Philadelphia Comic Con (Pennsylvania) X-Day (New York) July. Edit: Portal:Speculative fiction/Upcoming conventions/July July:
Major comic book conventions in New York City prior to the Big Apple Comic Con included Dave Kaler's Academy Con, which ran annually from 1965 to 1967; Phil Seuling's Comic Art Convention, which ran annually from 1968 to 1983 (Seuling died in 1984); and the large annual Creation conventions, usually taking place over the weekend following Thanksgiving from 1971 to 1987.
CORRECTING and REPLACING Wizard World, Inc. appoints John Macaluso to Chairman of the Board NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fourth graph of release should read: John D. Maatta, a director of Wizard ...