I’m being provided media tickets to attend the Houston Comicpalooza event. All opinions are my own.
Sci-fi nerds and comic geeks, get ready to have your socks rocked off! Comicpalooza, The Texas International Comic Con is heading to Houston, Texas May 23-26th and We’ve got the goods on everything awesome they are bringing with them! This year the guest line up is sure to blow any fan away with talent including Rose McGowan, John Barrowman (one of my personal favorites!), Lou Ferrigno, James Marsters, Cary Elwes (another fav), Billy Dee Williams and Michael Golden just to name a few. Plus attendees will get the chance to take photos with guests, grab a few autographs, see some amazing cos-play and take a look at hundreds of vendors!
For more guest celebrities, click HERE.
If you’re a Dr Who obsessed Whovian like me, You’ll also be happy to know that four of the previous Dr’s will be in attendance as well as two of their trusty friends! If all this sci-fi and comic awesomeness hasn’t been enough to entice you by now, I don’t know what will!!
Students and educators can learn from the best!
Ever wish you knew how to draw and create like the pros?! New this year, Comicpalooza is offering guests a chance to learn from the best with their Education Track, starting on Friday, May 23rd from 10 am to 2 pm! The Education Track is full of panels, workshops and demonstrations, offering students and educators of all ages a chance to learn about everything comic and sci-fi. Just a few of the topics covered include art, writing, film making, animation, science, robots, theater, prop and costume fabrication, voice acting and video game development!
Educational offerings include:
- Featured concentrated lineup of How-to and educational panels, workshops, and seminars on Friday, May 23 from 10 am to 2 pm.
- How-to and educational panels, workshops, and seminars will be offered throughout the 4-day weekend,
- Professional seminars for educators and librarians
Classes attending Comicpalooza as a field trip will be eligible for specially discounted passes. For more info, please contact registration@comicpalooza.com.
Get your Tickets!
With all the cool offerings at this year’s Comicpalooza, it’s sure to be a nerd’s paradise! Don’t miss your chance to experience it all, Click the photo below to register! Use coupon code “HoustonNerdsUnite” for a special Link Fairy discount of $5 off a 4 day pass or $3 off of a 1 day pass!
For Gaming Registration click HERE.
For Exhibitor Registration click HERE.
We’re giving away a family 4 pack of 4 day tickets to Comicpalooza! Click HERE to enter!
Stay up to date on the latest news from the event by following Comicpalooza on facebook, twitter . For live updates, follow their Live Update section of the website.
Sponsors of the Comicpalooza education track include: UH Downtown, Barnes & Noble, Houston Public Library, Texas Art Supply, CCP Comics, TechnoChaos, and Shark Industries Studios. Additional sponsors will be announced as they are added.
Additional Comicpalooza sponsors include McDonalds, the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, 104 KRBE, and Santikos Theaters.
I’m being provided media tickets to attend the Houston Comicpalooza event. All opinions are my own.
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