6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd.
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Saturday, October 19 – 12pm-7pm – $7.50 in advance and $12.00 at the door
Sunday, October 20– 11am–6pm – $5.00 in advance and $8.00 at the door
Two-Day Pass is $10.00 in advance only
Kids 5 & under are FREE!
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All Spaces are 10′x 10′
All Vendor & Dealer Spaces Corner Space – $245 Interior Space – $195 Dealers/Exhibitors may sell only items genre-related to the show. Any items not related to comic books, cartoons, superheroes, science fiction, horror, movies, TV shows, anime, manga, steampunk, video games, or fantasy role playing games are prohibited. If you do not have approved items to sell or display you will be removed from the show without refund. No pornographic materials are allowed PURCHASE NOW DOWNLOAD VENDOR/DEALER AGREEMENT DOWNLOAD SET-UP/FACT SHEET________________________________________________________________________________________
All Spaces are 8′ x 6′ (includes one 6′ table)
Artist Alley Space is $75.00 for approved artists.
Artists and Writers that create pop culture books and original art are welcome. No other items will be allowed to be sold.
Handmade craft items like clothing, hats, wallets, bags, etc.. must be sold in the dealer/exhibitor area.
*Anyone who purchases space in Artist Alley that does not abide by these strict rules will be removed from the show without a refund*
PURCHASE NOW DOWNLOAD ARTIST AGREEMENT DOWNLOAD SET-UP/FACT SHEETSaturday, October 19
12:00pm Doors Open
1:00pm Nerd Trivia
Test your knowledge of Superheroes, Star Wars, Star Trek, Walking Dead, Comic Books, and other
Pop Culture stuff against other fellow nerds for a chance to win cool prizes
1:30pm Games for Geeks
Kids and adults participate in the classic games of “musical chairs” and “Hot Potato” for cash and prizes
2:00pm Introduction to Voice Acting
In this panel, you will learn what kind of microphones the pros use, what kind of soundproofing needed, and other tricks of the trade from voice actor, Frank James Bailey. Mr. Bailey is an accomplished voice actor with over 25 years of experience. You can hear his voice on countless radio & TV commercials, book trailers, and explainer videos.
3:00pm The Revolution of Comics
Hear how former Marvel Comics editor in chief Jim Shooter guided Marvel Comics through the bronze age of comic books and revolutionized the business that helped catapult it into the mega empire that it is today.
4:00pm Panel – Animation 101
This Q&A panel is a must for artists and illustrators looking to get in the world of animation. Hear how Iconic Cartoon Animator Phil Ortiz from the Simpsons got in the business and how it was working on one of the greatest cartoons in television history
5:00pm Kids Cosplay Contest
Kids 15 & under participate in a costume contest with cash prizes going to the top three costumes
7:00pm Exhibit Hall Closes
Sunday, October 20
11:00am Doors Open
12:00pm Nerd Trivia
Test your knowledge of Superheroes, Star Wars, Star Trek, Walking Dead, Comic Books, and other
Pop Culture stuff against other fellow nerds for a chance to win cool prizes
12:30pm Games for Geeks
Kids and adults participate in the classic games of “musical chairs” and “Hot Potato” for cash and prizes
1:00pm The Magic of Joe Cooley
Witness this incredible magic show up close as local Northern Michigan Joe Cooley amazes you with tricks and illusions that will leave you breathless
2:15pm Panel – Special Effects make-up demonstration by Daniel Phillips
Watch and learn how world-famous special effects make-up artist Daniel Phillips (Face-Off & The Hobbit)
Transforms a real person into a real movie monster.
3:30pm Adult Cosplay Contest
Fans 16 & over participate in a costume contest with cash and prizes going to the top 3 costumes
5:00pm Show Ends
Adam Talley | Mark Starks |
Art by Aven | Mel Courdes Art |
Art of Stan Moua | Morgan Lees Illustration |
Audra Olivia | Nerd Chapel |
Brooke Stenz | REN |
Gregory M Thompson | Richard Johnson |
J. Gunnar Persson | Ryan Cummins |
Jay DeFoy | Source Point Press |
Jelly Soup Studios | Stephen Harrick |
Kady Jack | Tidal Wave Productions- John Garavaglia |
Kevin P. West | Xenogenic Comics |
A2Z Customworkz | Grand Rapids Comic Con |
Al-Den Creations | Great Lakes Gaming |
Almighty One Comics | Hall of Heroes |
Astromonicon | Heroic Handmade |
Bnasty Bnerdy | Jeff Rider |
BowenDragon 1 | Kennth Gachewicz |
Brad’s Comics and Collectibles | Mattland Collectibles |
Buf’s Otaku Stop | Mean Muggins Studios |
Central Michigan University | Monica’s Creative Memories |
Choices Unlimited | Pack Ratz |
Christmas Creations | Tee See Tee |
Collectors Club | The Euphoric Treefort |
Collectors Zone | Toe Beanz |
Complete Crazy | Turtle Trinkets |
Cosplay 4 Less | Tyrant Toys & Collectables |
Dude Comics | Webhead Comics |
Ed Norton | XS Energy Drink |
Kid’s Cosplay (15 & Under) – Saturday, October 19 – 5:00pm
1st Place – $50 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
2nd Place – $30 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
3rd Place – $20 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
Adult Cosplay (16 and Older) – Sunday, October 20 – 4:00pm
1st Place – $100 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
2nd Place – $75 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
3rd Place – $50 and a Fantasticon T-Shirt
Fantasticon is a mid-size show created for true comic book and pop culture collectors and fans. The fans that come to our shows are true collectors that are looking for those rare items for their personal collections. Most leave very satisfied as we pride ourselves on having great dealers and artists at our shows. If you collect it, you will find it at a Fantasticon Show.
Fantasticon is proud to have a presence in multiple cities throughout the mid-west. Currently we are in five different cities, in three different states including Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
We also, are very proud of the fact that our admission price is the lowest of any other comparable shows. And the cost for being an exhibitor or artist at the Fantasticon is far less than any comparable comic cons out there.