Join Rick and Doug Arthur to discuss the ins and outs of self-publishing comics (and self-publishing in general) and how to go from concept to print, including crowdfunding. Presentation will include time for Q&A from the audience.
Renowned Paranormal Investigator, Jack Kenna, from shows like Travel Channel/Discovery+ Haunted Case Files, Haunted Hospitals and Paranormal Survivor will lead a discussion on his many spooky findings throughout the almost 100-year-old building of Proctors Theatre.
Hosted by Liquid Sunshine Designs. Catch up with local furry friends, or find out what this fandom has to offer you! If you've been on the fence and not sure where to begin, or just think furries are cool, you're welcome to join in and have some fun with your... Read more »
Take a spin in the Capital Region 360 Photo Booth! Don't miss this fun, free event in Robb Alley.
Hosted by Duck Prints Press In the past decade, there has been dramatic progress in the commonness and availability of media that includes LGBTQIA+ characters and themes. In this panel, we'll posit a definition of "queer media" that establishes a baseline of what features we think separate queer media from... Read more »
Get ready to unleash your inner hero and princess as we take you on a magical journey with Fandom Story Hour presented by The Costumer. Assemble in the MainStage Panel Room, where we’ll delve into the thrilling and enchanted worlds of capes, masks and tiaras. These events are perfect for children... Read more »
Fandom Fest’s Cosplay Contest is where cosplayers can show off their performance and craftsmanship skills in one exciting show! Performers will be judged for their ability to captivate and entertain a crowd, bringing their favorite series and shows to life through dance, song, or even comedy. While tailors and seamstresses... Read more »
No painting skills required for this unique, memorable experience! Book your stop to unlock your nerdy creativity. Painting option for this session is Pikachu. Limit 40 people per session. In order to provide the best experience, paint and sip sessions are now $10 and require reservation ahead of time. Sign-up... Read more »
Starring Artists: Rick Arthur, Doug Arthur, Doug Hill, and Pilar Katz. Hosted by Michael McCord Round 1: Professional artists compete to draw a character or scene that is provided by the audience. Round 2: Members of audience have opportunity to volunteer and team up with the pro artists and collaborate... Read more »
Did you love cartoons as a kid? Still a fan today? Then this panel is tailor-made for you! Join us for an exclusive dive into the vibrant world of Pilar Newton-Katz, the Brooklyn-based creative powerhouse behind some of your favorite animated classics. From her work on Cartoon Network’s "Courage the... Read more »
Love is in the air! Join us for this super-interactive panel where we’ll argue which characters would make the best romantic parings from all different fandoms. We’ll use audience suggestions for characters and have you guys help us decide the best OTP! Participants: Jeff Burns and Kyle A. Massa
Gather Jedi! Meet and hang out with other Star Wars fans.
