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The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) is a convention center in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Enclosing some 3.9 million ft 2 (360,000 m 2) [2] [3] in exhibition space and hosting more than a million visitors each year, the GWCC is the world's largest LEED certified convention center and the fourth-largest convention center in the United States. [4]
Furry Weekend Atlanta, Inc., is the 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation which organizes the Furry Weekend Atlanta convention. Furry Weekend Atlanta Inc. is headed by an executive committee and in addition to operating the annual convention, promotes the acceptance of the furry fandom in the southeast United States.
Anime Weekend Atlanta 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [18] [19] An online event was later held from December 18–20, 2020. [20] Anime Weekend Atlanta in 2021 had both a mask mandate and vaccination/testing policy. [21] [22] The convention also occurred during the 2021 World Series, causing local traffic concerns. [23]
Dragon Con – Atlanta, Georgia on Labor Day weekend; Historicon – Fredericksburg, Virginia in July; MAGFest – National Harbor, Maryland, in January; MegaCon – Orlando, Florida, in May; MineCon – Orlando, Florida on the 2nd weekend of November (2013; other years may vary) MomoCon – Atlanta, Georgia in May
Treklanta is an annual Star Trek convention based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States that places special emphasis on fan-based events, activities, programming and productions. It hosts the annual Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant and Bjo Awards Ceremony (formerly the Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards ).
The first events honoring former President Jimmy Carter are set to begin Saturday in the lead-up to the official state funeral on Jan. 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
The Georgia International Convention Center is the world’s only convention center directly connected to a major airport. [1] In 2016, it was to be the home to the Atlanta Vultures of American Indoor Football but they never played a home game due to turf issues. On November 10, 2016, the Atlanta Hawks announced it had purchased an expansion ...
Dragon Con in Atlanta, Georgia (est. 1987) East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (est. 2002) East Coast Comicon in Secaucus, New Jersey (est. 2012 as "Asbury Park Comicon") Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle, Washington (est. 2003) Fan Expo Boston in Boston, Massachusetts (formerly Boston Comic Con) (est. 2007)