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.
May 30-June 2 — Atlanta Game Fest 33 — Atlanta, Georgia
Boardgame fans from across the Southeast gather for four days of fun and games. Hundreds of the world’s best boardgames are available for play, as well as friendly folks who can help with the rules. Events include Demo Alley and a Flea Market.
Learn more at: http://www.atlantagamefest.com/
June 1 — Unicorn Pub Crawl — Atlanta, Georgia
The most magical pub crawl of all! Tap into your inner Unicorn and show your true colors as you join your fellow mythical creatures for a romp through Georgia’s biggest city.
The theme? UNICORN! ….and then go from there, a perfect time to express yourself.
First 100 ticket purchasers (i.e. EARLY UNICORN tickets) get a FREE Unicorn Pendent & Necklace.
All registered attendees also receive 1 comp. ticket (per participating pub, 5 total) for exclusive fantasy themed drink/shots, plus photo ops, an after-party and more!
Learn more at: https://www.facebook.com/events/257853634855326/
June 1-2 — Big Easy Con — New Orleans, Louisiana
Big Easy Con is a three-day inclusive pop culture convention celebrating the one-of-a-kind culture and people that make New Orleans one of the best cities in the world.
Combining the excitement of the French Quarter with the passion and community of fandom, Big Easy Con will feature stars from television and movies, the biggest names in the comic industry, cosplay superstars, unique exhibits and vendors, and family-friendly programming. So get ready to experience the festive spirit of New Orleans, and geek out at Big Easy Con!
Major guests include Zachary Levi, Michael Biehn, Christopher Uminga, and more. Major events include a cosplay contest, gaming, Big Easy Con Jr., and more. Learn more at: http://bigeasycon.com/
