Welcome to Convention Tuesdays! Every Tuesday, I will feature and highlight conventions happening during the upcoming weekend in Alabama, or within short driving distances from Alabama.
April 20-22 — JAMPcon — Chattanooga, Tennessee
JAMPcon stands for Japanese Anime Mange Paradise convention. We are an Anime, Comic, and Gaming convention based in Chattanooga, TN. We are a reboot from 2010, back and here to stay! We are a group of fans who decided that Chattanooga needed a spring time convention and why not us start it? 🙂 It was just that simple. A collection of fans who enjoy the fandom’s. We are glad you have come to check us out and we hope to see you at our next convention!
Major guests include James Mathis III, Clifford Chapin, and more. Major events include an Animated Music Video league, Tournament Gaming, Cosplay Contest, and more. Learn more at: https://www.jampcon.com/
April 20-22 — JordanCon — Atlanta, Georgia
JordanCon is a fantasy literature convention founded in honor of the late author, Robert Jordan. Jordan was the author of the best-selling The Wheel of Time series. JordanCon features eight tracks of simultaneous programming, a Dealers’ Hall, gaming, an Art Show featuring original art by a variety of artists, and charity events benefiting the Mayo Clinic and other charities.
Major guests include Jason Denzel, and Stephanie Law. Learn more at: https://www.facebook.com/JordanConInc/
April 21 — Mobile Bay Anime Fest — Daphne, Alabama
Mobile Bay Anime Festival is a one day event being held to celebrate anime and manga, as well as general pop culture and animation, while bringing together a diverse list of guests, vendors, artists, and fan groups, in an affordable, family friendly environment.
Major guests include Rachael Lillis, Chuck Huber, Ann Marie Crouch, and more. Major events include a Cosplay Contest. Learn more at: https://mobilebayanimefest.com/
April 21-22 — Tupelo Con — Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo Comic Con is a 3rd year multi-genre convention local to Tupelo, MS. The convention will be held April 21 & 22, 2018 at The Tupelo Furniture Market. Major guests include Kylie Szymanski, Karan Ashley, Josh Grelle, and more. Major events include a Cosplay Contest, Retro Gaming Library, Championship Wrestling, and more.
Learn more at: https://www.tupelocon.org/
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