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Conventions in Texas, United States
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| May 17 in Grand Prairie, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Collectibles and memorabilia show |
| Contact: |
PO Box 1664, Arlington, TX 76004-1664 Phone: 817-987-0334 |
| Email: |
cole@apotac.com |
| Venue: |
Logos Youth Center, 121 N. Center St., Grand Prairie, TX |
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| May 30
- Jun 1, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Contact: |
3000 Custer Rd. Ste 270-337, Plano, TX 75075 |
| Email: |
regquestions@a-kon.com |
| Venue: |
Adam's Mark Hotel, 400 North Olive Street, Dallas, TX 75201, Phone: 214-922-8000 |
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| Jun 6
- 8, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Hyatt Regency DFW |
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| Jun 13
- 15, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Sci Fi & Fantasy convention |
| Contact: |
PO BOX 155205, Lufkin, TX 75915 Phone: 650-561-1291 |
| Email: |
info@fedconusa.com |
| Guests: |
Paul McGillion, Connor Trinner, John Billingsley, Menina Fortunato, James Cawley, Jack Marshall |
| Venue: |
Hyatt Regency DFW, International Parkway, DFW Airport, TX, Phone: 972-453-1234 |
| Benefits: |
American Cancer Society |
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| Jun 27
- 29, 2008 in Houston, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction Convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 541822, Houston, TX 77254 |
| Email: |
info.2008@apollocon.org |
| Guests: |
Alan Steele, Lou Anders, Anne K. G. Murphy |
| Venue: |
DoubleTree Houston Intercontinental Airport, 15747 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Houston, Texas 77032, Phone: 281-848-4000 |
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| Jul 10
- 13, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Harry Potter Symposium |
| Contact: |
PO Box 10189, Rockville, MD 20849 |
| Email: |
info@portus2008.org |
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Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 2M9, Phone: 416-361-1000 |
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| Jul 18
- 20, 2008 in Killeen, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Anime and video game event |
| Contact: |
14428 S. Dearborn Street, Riverdale, IL 60827 Phone: 708-207-1773 |
| Email: |
registration@animix.org |
| Guests: |
Tiffany Grant, J. Shanon Weaver, Jon St. John, Chris Hazelton, The Slants, The OneUps, Stephanie Yanez, EKS-D ParaPara, Bruce Lewis |
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Plaza Hotel, 1721 Central Texas Expressway, Kileen, TX 76541, Phone: 254-634-1555 |
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| Jul 18
- 20, 2008 in Mckinney, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Sci-Fi/Fantasy themed Party Con |
| Contact: |
420 Twin Knoll Drive, McKinney, TX 75071 |
| Email: |
bendaw@lazydragon.com |
| Guests: |
Scott L. Schwartz, James Hampton, Burton Gilliam, Justice Radio, Lee Martindale, Sarah Gillmore, James O'Barr, John Moore, Gwynn Farrington, Rhonda Eudaly, Mark O. Worrell, James Savage |
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Quality Inn, 1300 N Central Expwy, McKinney, TX 75070, Phone: 972-542-9471 |
| Benefits: |
Breast Cancer Research Foundation |
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| Aug 2 in Houston, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Pop-Culture Convention |
| Contact: |
16606 Park Firth Dr, Houston, TX 77084 Phone: 281-222-8100 |
| Email: |
u.con.houston@gmail.com |
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Northwest Community Unitarian Universalist Church, 5920 Hwy 6 North, Houston TX, 77084, Phone: 281-222-8100 |
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| Aug 8
- 10, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Japanese culture and anime convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 596, Schertz, Texas 78154-0596 |
| Email: |
info@san-japan.org |
| Guests: |
SMiLE.dk, Vic Mignogna, DM Ashura, Maja, DJ Jinnai, Christopher Ayres, Tiffany Grant, Josh Grelle, Samantha Inoue Harte, Amelie Belcher, Patrick Delahanty, Amanda Tomasch, CapsuleCorp Cosplay , DigitalDimesionCosplay |
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San Antonio Municipal Auditorium, 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio, TX 78205 |
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| Aug 9 in Grand Prairie, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Collectibles and memorabilia show |
| Contact: |
PO Box 1664, Arlington, TX 76004-1664 Phone: 817-987-0334 |
| Email: |
cole@apotac.com |
| Venue: |
Logos Youth Center, 121 N. Center St., Grand Prairie, TX |
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| Aug 15
- 17, 2008 in Austin, Texas (United States) |
| Contact: |
Box 26442, Austin, TX 78755 Phone: 512-477-6259 |
| Email: |
dillochair@armadillocon.org |
| Guests: |
John Scalzi, Dean Morrissey, Kelly Persons, Bill Crider, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman |
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| Aug 29
- Sep 1, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Convention for fans of Japanese Anime, Music, Manga, and Pop Culture |
| Contact: |
1631 Dorchester Dr, Suite 110, Plano, TX 75075 Phone: 972-569-8995 |
| Email: |
info@animefest.org |
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| Sep 12
- 14, 2008 in College Station, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Student-run gaming convention on the campus of Texas A&M |
| Contact: |
The Gaming Club - 959480, Texas A&M University, Student Organization Finance Center, PO Box 5688 Aggieland Station, College Station, Texas 77844-9081 |
| Email: |
conpr@protocon.com |
| Venue: |
Memorial Student Center at Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, Phone: 979-845-8908 |
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| Sep 18
- 25, 2008 in Austin, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasty, Asian, Cult and Freaking Amazing Cinema |
| Contact: |
1120 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: 512-476-1320 |
| Email: |
info@fantasticfest.com |
| Venue: |
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1120 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704, Phone: 512-476-1320 |
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| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
A Fan-Operated Science Fiction and Fantasy Literary and Filk Convention. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 701448, Dallas, TX 75370-1448 |
| Email: |
info@fencon.org |
| Guests: |
Gregory Benford, Three Weird Sisters, Gerald Burton, Jay Lake, Doris Egan, Rachel Caine, Rhonda Eudaly |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 14315 Midway Road, Addison, TX 75001, Phone: 972-980-8877 |
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| Nov 7
- 9, 2008 in Arlington, Texas (United States) |
| Contact: |
151 Wells Avenue, Congers, NY 10920 Phone: 954-565-6588 |
| Email: |
conventions@wizarduniverse.com |
| Venue: |
Arlington Convention Center, 1200 Ballpark Way, Arlington, TX 76011, Phone: 817-459-5000 |
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Convention data provided by Fanboy's Convention List
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