The Convention Fans Blog

Pensacola, Florida is again host to the Paracon, a huge event featuring science fiction, gaming and related events, booths, workshops and the like. This year promises to be one of the best yet. Ericka Boussarhane said, “The event offer something for everyone. We have anime, manga, film, art, comics, sci fi, gaming, celebrities, and more. Who does not want to

Last year saw the successful debut of the First Exposure Playtest Hall, and based upon its popularity in year one, it will return in 2013 bigger and better than before! Now, in its new location next to the Exhibit Hall, it will be even easier to check out new games, many of which have never been played by the public

Fresno, CA – April 3, 2013 – Ani-Jam, Fresno’s premiere anime convention is proud to announce that voice actress Cynthia Martinez will be a Guest of Honor at Ani-Jam 2013 this summer. The two-day event will be held on August 17-18 at the Valdez Hall (at the Fresno Convention Center). Cynthia Martinez is best known for her debut role as

Due to overwhelming demand, the STAR WARS™ Identities exhibition will be returning to Eastern Canada at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum (CASM) which will host the exhibition from May 10 to September 2, 2013 after its run at the Telus World of Science Center in Edmonton. Tickets go on sale Saturday March 23rd at 9 a.m. For over thirty-five

WINNIPEG, MB – March 8, 2013 – Ai-Kon, Manitoba’s largest Japanese animation (anime) and asian culture, convention will be held on July 12-14th at the Winnipeg Convention Centre; the event runs around the clock from 12pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013 through to 4pm on Sunday, July 14th, 2013. What started out as an event with only 500 in attendance,