Niagara Falls Comic Con 2015
It’s the Niagara Falls event many people have been anticipating since last year’s show, and this year’s event proves to be even BIGGER! It’s the Niagara Falls Comic Con! Thousands of comic book collectors, horror, fantasy and sci-fi lovers, artists and everyone in between will be lining up for this event, at more than 200,000 square feet. They have exhibitors, comic books, cosplayers and cosplay contests, movie screenings, celebrity autographs and photo-ops, workshops, Falls Horror Fest and much, much more at the Scotiabank Convention Centre located at 6815 Stanley Avenue right here in Niagara Falls. It’s only a 5 minute drive from the “Street of Fun by the Falls”, Clifton Hill.
“Our main goal each year is to listen to our fans and improve on the previous year,” said Chris Dabrowski, Show Manager for the Niagara Falls Comic Con. “We’ve expanded again and have booked out the whole convention centre, including a 1000 seat theatre, that we will utilize for Q&A sessions, workshops and more,” he added.
New this year is an 80’s Arcade Zone that will include more than 30 retro coin-op stand up arcade games. Movie cars booked include the Bat Copter from the 1966 Batman TV series, and a replica of the General Lee and Knight Rider KITT cars.
The event has expanded their featured artist offering, which now includes more than 85 featured artists and independent publishers. Featured artists include: Legendary writer Gerry Conway, award-winning artists Darwyn Cooke, and David & Meredith Finch to name a few.
Returning again this year is the “Falls Horror Fest”, which features more than 5000 square feet of horror exhibits, movie props, workshops, celebrities, costumes, and Q&A’s.
“Niagara Falls Comic Con is an event the provides people of all ages (and families) a fun and entertaining weekend with lots to see and do in a very relaxed environment. Even if you don’t think you’ll enjoy it, chances are you will, so give it a try! There is literally something for everyone,” added Dabrowski.
WHEN?
The 2015 Niagara Falls Comic Con will be held on:
Friday, June 5th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, June 6th from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday, June 7th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
TICKETS
Friday, June 5th: $25 — click here for online sales.h
Saturday, June 6th: $35 — click here for online sales.
Sunday, June 7th: $30 — click here for online sales.
3 Day Pass: $70 — click here for online sales.
VIP 3 Day Pass: $325 — click here for online sales. ** Limited to 200 people.
VIP Passes include:
– Early Access into the show all three days (30 minutes before the general public)
– Speed Pass: Get Front of the Line Access to Each Celebrity and Q&A Session
– Exclusive NFCC 2015 T-Shirt, Hat, Tote Bag, Button & Patch!
– Exclusive NFCC 2015 Lithograph
– Official NFCC 2015 VIP Lanyard
– Two free tickets to Hamilton Comic Con 2015
**Children 10 and Under are FREE**
This year’s line up of celebrities in UNREAL!!
CELEBRITIES
The celebrity line-up for 2015 is just gearing up and is already amazing! Confirmed to date are:
David Hasselhoff (Knight Rider/Baywatch)
Sean Astin (The Goonies/Lord of the Rings)
Ryan Hurst (Sons of Anarchy)
Billy Dee Williams (Star Wars)
Cassandra Peterson (Elvira)
Catherine Bach (TV”s Original Daisy Duke)
Linda Blair (The Exorcist)
Alfonso Ribeiro (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek)
Manu Bennett (Arrow/Spartacus/The Hobbit)
Robert Davi and Joe Pantoliano (The Goonies Fratelli Reunion)
Scott Wilson (The Walking Dead)
Jason Priestley (Beverly Hills 90210)
Kristy Swanson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Patricia Quinn (Rocky Horror Picture Show)
Iron Sheik (WWE Wrestling Legend)
Ted White (Jason Voorhees)
Terry Kiser (Weekend at Bernie’s)
Richard Hatch (Battlestar Galactica)
Margot Kidder (Superman)
And many more…
For a full listing, please visit: www.NFComicCon.com and visit their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/NFcomiccon
For any further information contact:
Chris Dabrowski, Show Manager / chris@niagarafallscomiccon.com (Interviews, Celebrity & Guest contact, Public Relations & Marketing, Sponsorship).
James Ponce, Director of Operations / james@niagarafallscomiccon.com (Artists Alley, Exhibitors, Event Sponsorship, Falls Horror Fest).
The Fun Doesn’t Stop there!
When the Niagara Falls Comic Con wraps up, there is still tons of fun to be had just blocks away on Clifton Hill! Comic fun continues in Movieland Wax Museum of Stars, where you can have your picture taken with the wax version of Cassandra Peterson as “Elvira”, Michael Keaton as “Batman”, Jack Nicholson as the “Joker” or even Heath Ledger as the most recent ”Joker” — all completely made of wax! There is even a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set. The Dark Night, the Terminator, Lara Croft, Freddy Krueger and over 100 more figures are showcased here in this museum, all ready to have your photo taken with them!
You can enjoy the Movieland Wax Museum, as well as four other very popular Clifton Hill attractions bundled together in the Clifton Hill Fun Pass! Click the image below for details:
It is a 50% savings, made an even bigger savings if you purchase it online as you will receive an additional Niagara SkyWheel ticket. Go day and night!
Enjoy this savings in a Niagara Falls hotel package deal when you stay at the Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Hotel. This hotel is not only just a 5 minute drive from the Niagara Falls Comic Con at the Scotiabank Convention Centre, but it’s literally only one block from the greatest Niagara Falls attraction of all — the majestic Niagara Falls! The Build-A-Package offer allows you to conveniently add-on attractions and events that YOU want to do at great savings — this includes the Clifton Hill Fun Pass offer, as well as many others.
Check out our all-new “Stay & Play” Package:
Our “Niagara Falls Family Package” is ideal for a family looking to getaway for a night or two!
The Niagara Falls Comic Con will be sure to be a hit, so consider staying the weekend to get the most out of this event and sight-see in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Take in all that Niagara Falls has to do!
We look forward to this event and seeing you in Niagara Falls!
Christine Lynn
clynn@cliftonhill.com
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