6/3 – 6/5: AWESOME CON
New Owners Bring Pop Culture Convention to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC (April 13, 2016) – Awesome Con, the biggest annual comic and pop culture convention in Washington, DC, expects to attract its most dynamic crowd yet in 2016. This June, fans will experience an impressive line-up of celebrity guests from the worlds of television, movies, and comic books and specialized pavilions focused on science and technology, family activities, and larger-than-life props. Panel discussions bring together noted experts from comic creators to scientists at NASA; costume contests, sci-fi speed dating, and gaming tournaments celebrate all things geeky; and the show floor will feature exhibits dedicated to comics, collectibles, toys, cosplay, and original art. Fun for fans of all ages, Awesome Con continues its commitment to creating an inclusive atmosphere for diehard fans, casual fans, and families. And this year is Awesome Con’s first year in partnership with LeftField Media, an event organizer created by the founder of New York Comic Con.
When: Friday, June 3; 12pm – 8pm
Saturday, June 4; 10am – 7pm
Sunday, June 5; 10am – 5pm
Where: Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt. Vernon Pl NW
Washington, DC 20001
Special Guest Headliners:
Cost: Daily and full weekend passes available
- Friday or Sunday Only Admission: $35
- Saturday Only Admission: $45
- 3-Day ‘Geekend’ Pass: $75
VIP passes & experiences range from $150 to $465 and offer access to various celebrity appearances and special events
Website: www.awesomecon.com
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