Event Schedule
Saturday, March 12
11:00am Doors Open
12:30pm 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
1:00pm Musical Chairs for Geeks
Kids and adults participate in the classic game of musical chairs for cash and prizes
2:00pm Panel – Voice Acting 101
Moderated by Frank James Bailey. Learn the ins and outs of becoming a voice actor with Carey Means, the voice of Frylock from Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and D. Michael Watkins, the voice of Magneto and Venom in the Marvel Animated Series
3:15pm Panel – Legends of Comic Book Creators
This Q&A panel is a must for writers and artists looking to get into the art world and the business of creating comic books. Hear how comic book legends Tony Isabella (creator of Black Lightning and Misty Knight), Mike Barr (Suicide Squad, Justice League, Batman), and Mike Grell (Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Superboy) got in the business and worked on some of the greatest titles in comic books.
4:30pm Kids Cosplay Contest
Kids 15 & under participate in a costume contest with cash prizes going to the top three costumes
6:00pm Exhibit Hall Closes
Sunday, March 13
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 Musical Chairs for Geeks
Kids and adults participate in the classic game of musical chairs for cash and prizes
1:15pm Panel – Special Effects make-up demonstration by Daniel Phillips
Watch and learn how special effects make-up artist Daniel Phillips (Face-Off & The Hobbit)
Transforms a real person into a real movie monster.
3:00pm Adult Cosplay Contest
Fans 16 & over participate in a costume contest with cash prizes going to the top three costumes
5:00pm Show Ends
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.