A longer version of CBG‘s Convention Calendar appears monthly in the magazine and listings for the next few weeks of shows appear here. Check with convention organizers for any last-minute changes if you’re traveling any great distance to the show. Also, check with organizers for additional information on features of a given show.
Convention organizers: Convention listings are free and can be e-mailed to this link or faxed to (715) 445-4087. Please indicate the publication(s) the show should be listed in in the subject line of the e-mail or on the fax.
California
Aug 27 City Of Industry. Sat. Comic Book & Collectible Show. 19649 San Jose Ave. SH: 9am-5pm. A: Free. T: 250. Johnny, 19649 San Jose Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91748. PH: 909-444-7955.
Aug 31 City Of Industry. Wed. Comic Book & Collectible Show. 19649 San Jose Ave. SH: 3pm-9pm. A: Free. T: 250. Johnny, 19649 San Jose Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91748. PH: 909-444-7955.
Sep 3 City Of Industry. Sat. Comic Book & Collectible Show. 19649 San Jose Ave. SH: 9am-5pm. A: Free. T: 250. Johnny, 19649 San Jose Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91748. PH: 909-444-7955.
Sep 7 City Of Industry. Wed. Comic Book & Collectible Show. 19649 San Jose Ave. SH: 3pm-9pm. A: Free. T: 250. Johnny, 19649 San Jose Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91748. PH: 909-444-7955.
Sep 10 City Of Industry. Sat. Comic Book & Collectible Show. 19649 San Jose Ave. SH: 9am-5pm. A: Free. T: 250. Johnny, 19649 San Jose Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91748. PH: 909-444-7955.
Connecticut
Aug 27 Stamford. ComiCONN “A Show for the Fans by the Fans!”. Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 2701 Summer St. SH: 10am-6pm. A: $10, 10 & under free. T: 100. Alternate Universe LLC, 398 Bridgeport Ave., Milford, CT, 06516. PH: 203-843-8821 or comiconn@yahoo.com.
Delaware
Aug 26 Newark. Sports Card, Comic Book & Collectible Show. Aetna Fire Hall, 400 Ogletown Rd. SH: 10am-3pm. A: $2., 12 & under free. T: 50. PH: 302-983-2636 or a2zshows1@yahoo.com.
Sep 3 Bethany Beach. Sports Card & Collectible Show. Fire Hall, 215 Hollywood St. SH: 10am-3pm. A: Free. T: 30. PH: 302-983-2636 or a2zshows1@yahoo.com.
Illinois
Aug 28 Springfield. ComicCon. Route 66 Hotel & Conference Center, 625 E. Saint Joseph St. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Alan. PH: 309-657-1599.
Maryland
Sep 10-11 Bethesda. SPX (Smmal Press Expo). North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Rd. SH: Sat. 11am-7pm, Sun. 12noon-6pm. A: $10-$15. The Expo, PO Box 17123, Arlington, VA, 22216.
Michigan
Aug 28 Livonia. X-trava Con. Knights of Columbus Hall, 19801 Farmington Rd. SH: 10am-4pm. Motor City Conventions, Michael Goldman, 33228 W. 12 Mile Rd., PMB #286, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. PH: 248-426-8059.
Minnesota
Sep 11 Mounds View. Twin Cities ComiCon. Mermaid Entertainment Center, 2200 Hwy. 10. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Alan. PH: 309-657-1599.
Missouri
Aug 27 St. Louis. Comic Book Convention. Sheraton Westport Plaza Tower, 900 Westport Plaza. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Alan. PH: 309-657-1599.
Aug 28 St. Louis. Comic Book Show. Memorial Post #111, 7300 Lansdowne. SH: 10am-2pm. A: $2. T: 40. F: $30. Anthony Gladish, 4253 Fatima Dr. 4, St. Louis, MO, 63123. PH: 314-544-2812.
New Jersey
Aug 26-28 Wildwood. Comic Book Show. Convention Center, 4501 Broadwalk. SH: Fri. 3pm-9pm, Sat. 10am-9pm, Sun. 10am-5pm. A: Free. T: 125. F: $175. Rob or Karen Gomberg, 3 Rachel Court, Franklin Park, NJ, 08823. PH: 732-422-9365 or robkarpro@comcast.net.
Sep 4 Wayne. Comic, Toy & Collectible Show. #1 Firehouse, 97 Parish Dr. SH: 8am-3pm. A: $2., under 12 free. T: 70. F: $25. Phil DeMario. PH: 973-726-9897 or waynenjtoyshow@aol.com.
Sep 11 Secaucus. Comic Art Con. Meadowlands Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2 Harmon Plaza. SH: 10am-4pm. Joe Veteri. PH: 973-768-6649 or Dan Gallo, PH: 954-547-9063 or joe@comicartshowcase.com or comicartcon@aol.com.
North Carolina
Aug 28 Raleigh. Comic Book Convention. Holiday Inn Crabtree, 4100 Glenwood Ave. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Lyn Anderson, PO Box 99201, Raleigh, NC, 27624. PH: 919-844-1758.
Virginia
Sep 10 Tysons Corner. Comic Book & Non-Sportscard Show. Crowne Plaza, 1960 Chain Bridge Rd. SH: 9am-2:30pm. A: $3. F: $65. Nick Shoff. PH: 301-990-4929.
Wisconsin
Sep 10 Madison. ComicCon. Howard Johnson Plaza, 3841 E. Washington. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Alan. PH: 309-657-1599.
Ontario
Aug 25-28 Toronto. FanExpo Canada. Metro Toronto Convention Centre. SH: Thurs. 2pm-9pm, Fri.-Sat. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-6pm. Hobby Star Marketing, 38 Riverlea Dr., Toronto, ON, M9P 2H4. PH: 416-241-7827.
Sep 11 Ottawa. Comics & Sports Card Show. Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Ave., Hall F. SH: 10am-3pm. Capital Trade Shows, Mike Quevillon. mrq@rogers.com
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