Based on similar popular conventions held throughout North America, the Ottawa Comiccon offers a lot more than just meeting famous guests. It is also a great place to discover independent artists and their creations, numerous merchants selling rare comic books, exclusive toys, pop culture-inspired apparel, well-established companies in the industry and other great surprises along the way. Of course, we would not succeed without our fans. Great purveyors of entertainment, awesome makers of inspiring costumes and maintainers of the pop culture scene, we salute you and are looking forward to seeing you in May!
The first annual Ottawa Comiccon is starting in just a few hours. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m. for VIPs and 10:30 a.m. for regular ticket holders. Please be aware that all tickets are sold out for Saturday. A limited number of tickets are still available for Sunday. Make sure to buy yours before they run out. See you this weekend!
Patrick Stewart's appearance has unfortunately been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict in his agenda. The event organizers apologize for any inconvenience that this situation may cause. But, good news, William Shatner has accepted to replace him and be the guest of honour of this first edition. To the great delight of fans, Mr. Shatner will be making his second appearance this year in the national capital.
The first-ever Ottawa Comiccon is only a week away and organizers continue to surprise us. Star Trek: The Next Generation’s android Lieutenant Commander Data, Brent Spiner, and Commander Deanna Troi, Marina Sirtis, as well as Chuck’s Colonel John Casey, Adam Baldwin, and Buck Rogers’ Colonel Wilma Deering, Erin Gray, will be on hand to meet fans, joining an already long list of film stars and leaders in the comic book industry at Ottawa Comiccon at the CE Centre May 12 and 13!
Media stars including Lou Ferrigno, Elvira, Jeremy Bulloch, John de Lancie and Vic Mignogna, and comic artists Neal Adams, Darick Robertson, Dale Eaglesham and more will appear at the Ottawa Comiccon on May 12 and 13!
The stars will be signing autographs and doing Q & A sessions with fans throughout both days. Professional photos with most celebrities will be available on site.
The Back to the Future time machine will make its first appearance ever in Ottawa on May 12 and 13. The vehicle will be there raising funds and awareness for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. This is a unique occasion for fans to see with their own eyes this legendary vehicle which is part of the collective imagination!