Wednesday, April 17, 2013

HOLY NIAGARA FALLS COMIC CON, BATMAN!

Posted by Katie on 2:39 PM


(Niagara Falls, ON) April 2013 – Niagara Falls is best known for their famous waterfalls, but this June, tourists will head to the honeymoon capital for Niagara Falls Comic Con, a two day celebration of pop culture, nostalgia, celebrities, comics and more. 

The event is set to take place on Saturday June, 8th and Sunday, June 9th at the Scotiabank Convention Centre, which is located a stones throw away from the majestic Niagara Falls.

“There is no other event like this one in Niagara Falls,” said Chris Dabrowski, Show Manager for Niagara Falls Comic Con.  “Niagara Falls is an amazing getaway and vacation destination on its own, and being able to offer such a unique and cool event for visitors to the area is a bonus and one-of-a-kind experience.  It makes for an amazing weekend in the City,” he added.

Niagara Falls Comic Con will feature more than 100,000 square feet of exhibitors, movie screenings, workshops, seminars, movie screenings, a video gaming arena, the first-ever Falls Horror Fest presented by FANGORIA, celebrities, movie cars and helicopters and more. 

Celebrities confirmed to date include:  Adam West (TV’s Classic Batman); Lou Ferrigno (Incredible Hulk); Corey Feldman (The Goonies, Gremlins, The Lost Boys, Stand by Me); David Prowse (Darth Vader, Star Wars); Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett, Star Wars); Tim Russ (Commander Tuvok, Star Trek: Voyager); Kane Hodder (Jason Voorhees, Friday the 13th); Sam J. Jones (Flash Gordon); Pat Mastroianni (Joey Jeremiah, Degrassi High); Lee Meriwether (Catwoman, 1966 Batman); Mick Foley (WWE Legend); The Million Dollar Man; Tom Savini; Larry Thomas (Seinfeld’s Soup Nazi), as well as Madison Lintz from The Walking Dead.

“Fans will also have a chance to get their picture taken inside the original screen used Batcopter from the original Batman film, as well as a replica of the original 66 classic Batmobile.  There’s something for everyone of all ages at this year’s event,” Dabrowski added.

Early bird discounted tickets are available online for $20 for Saturday or $20 for Sunday.   A weekend combo pass is $30. Hotel packages are also available online. 

For tickets, hotel and more information, visit www.NFComicCon.com

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