Welcome to the Convention Tuesdays segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Convention Tuesdays will feature and highlight conventions happening during the upcoming weekend in the State of Alabama, or within short driving distances from Alabama such as Atlanta, Nashville, Chattanooga, New Orleans, Jackson, Memphis, and other nearby cities close to Alabama.
Listings come from Southern Fandom Resource Guide
January 6-7 — Rocket City Horror Con — Huntsville, Alabama
Vendors! Celebrity Guests! Cosplay Contests! Golden and silver age comics, toys, anime, t-shirts , and more!
Learn more at: http://www.comiccityconventions.com/
January 5-7 — GaFilk — Atlanta, Georgia
GAFilk is the premier relax-a-filkcon in the world. Musicians gather the second week in January to celebrate the fannish New Year with music, dancing, conversation, food, and beer.
Learn more at: https://www.gafilk.org/
January 5-7 — Fan Expo New Orleans — New Orleans, Louisiana
If you’re into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, come share our playground. You’ll feel out of this world – and right at home.
Find your fandom family at FAN EXPO New Orleans. All 30,000 of them.
Learn more at: https://fanexpohq.com/fanexponeworleans/
January 5-6 — Shadowcon — Memphis, Tennessee
That’s right Ladies and Gents: we are back and better than ever, and ready to see all our Great Friends again.
This time in an exciting new location. ShadowCon is taking over the Travelodge Convention Center located at 1471 E. Brooks Road Memphis TN.
We invite you all to come out and enjoy the fun as we brave the cold with everything you have come to enjoy and love from ShadowCon!
Learn more at: https://www.shadowcon.info/
