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
Every Wed. and Sat. City Of Industry. 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.
Jul 11-15 San Diego. Comic-Con International. Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. Comic-Con International, PO Box 128458, San Diego, CA, 92112. PH: 619-491-2475.
Illinois
Jul 7 Elgin. Comic Book Mania! Convention 2012. Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Avenue. SH: 10am-4pm. Bob Cassinelli. PH: 847-289-5814 or bcassinelli@gailborden.info.
Jul 15 Collinsville. Metro East Comic Book Convention. American Legion Post 365, 1022 Vandalia St. SH: 10am-4pm. A: Free. Alan. PH: 309-657-1599.
Indiana
Jul 7 Elkhart. Spider-Man Day. Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum, 58005 County Road 105. SH: 12noon-4pm. A: $2.50. PH: 574-293-0755.
Michigan
Jul 21 Clinton Township. Comic Book, Toy & Collectible Show. Trinity Lutheran Church, 38900 Harper Avenue. SH: 10am-6pm. A: $3. www.greatlakescomicexpo.com
Jul 22 Livonia. X-trava-con Comic Book, Toys & Non-Sports Card Show. Knights of Columbus Hall, 19801 Farmington Rd. SH: 10am-4pm. A: $3. F: $55-$60. Michael Goldman. PH: 248-426-8059.
New Jersey
Jul 6-8 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.
North Carolina
Jul 21 Hickory. Toy, Hobby & Sportscard Show. Metro Convention Center, I-40, Exit 125. SH: 9am-4pm. A: $4. T: 150. Inside Pitch Promotions, Wes Starkey. PH: 540-593-3736 or wes@swva.net.
Pennsylvania
Jul 15 Essington-Philadelphia. Comic Con. Ramada Airport, 76 Industrial Hwy. SH: 10am-4pm. A: $3. F: $70. Derek Woywood. PH: 856-217-5737 or dwoywood@yahoo.com.
Tennessee
Jul 21 Bristol. Comic Book Show. Viking Hall, 1100 Edgemont Ave. SH: 9am-5pm. A: $3. F: $60. John Stone. PH: 423-929-8245 or oberon13@chartertn.net.
Virginia
Jul 8 Richmond. Virginia Comicon. Crowne Plaza West , 6531 West Broad St. SH: 10am-3:30pm. http://vacomicon.com
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