Long Beach Comic Con (Long Beach, CA) 2016 Report: Photo Parade #2
Category: Comic Con
Long Beach Comic Con (Long Beach, CA) 2016 Report: Photo Parade #1
The annual Long Beach Comic Con was held Sat. Sep 17, 2016 & Sun. Sep 18, 2016 at the Long Beach Convention Center to great reception from fans, pros and the community alike. Check out our photos and comment!
Comic Con Palm Springs 2016 Convention Video
The Long Beach Comic Con STARTS TOMORROW!
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The Long Beach Comic Con STARTS TOMORROW!
Do you have your tickets yet? If you purchased a ticket online, you can pick it up Friday from 4pm -7pm. You can also get in early – 9:30am on Saturday and 10am on Sunday.
Get your LBCC tickets online and save $5 per ticket with our Pre-sale Discount!
Bring the kids! Fun for the whole family! Kids 10 & under get in FREE!
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Shiny! The Official Firefly Panel with Nathan Fillion, Sean Maher, Jewel Staite, Summer Glau & Adam Baldwin – Saturday 3:30pm at the Long Beach Comic Con!
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Download the 2016 LBCC Program
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Long Beach Comic Con is dedicated to celebrating the world of pop culture and we’re thrilled to present some truly unique and creative programming this year!
Check out some of these special events we have going on! |
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Learn more about the fun stuff going on by downloading the LBCC 2016 program!
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Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo 2016: Stranger Things, Kevin Smith & Darkwing Duck!
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Hot Topic Is Back!
Just wait ‘til you see what returning Comikaze sponsor Hot Topic has in store for you: Must-have convention exclusives and fan-favorite merch that could only come from the country’s coolest retailer.
Comic Con Palm Spring 2016 Report: Photo Parade #4
Only 6 days until Long Beach Comic Con 2016!
Only 6 days until Long Beach Comic Con. Get your LBCC tickets in advance to save and get in early (9:30am for advance ticket holders on Saturday and 10am on Sunday). When we say this is our biggest Long Beach Comic Con ever, we mean it!
Bring the kids! Fun for the whole family! Kids 10 & under get in FREE!
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Don’t Forget – Use the HALL C Entrance!
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Knowing is half the battle! We will be using the Hall C entrance for the Long Beach Comic Con next weekend at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center! The Arena Lot will be the closest parking.
Click here link for additional local parking. |
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Download the 2016 LBCC Program
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Long Beach Comic Con is dedicated to celebrating the world of pop culture and we’re thrilled to present some truly unique and creative programming this year!
Get your con weekend started by downloading this handy-dandy LBCC program!
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Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo: Neal Adams, Dita Von Teese, and Kel Mitchell!
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Get Ready For SWIPE!
What happens when one of the most legendary artists in comic books joins one of the most towering figures in software engineering? For the first time ever, Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo proudly presents a session you’ll never forget as renowned comic book creator-artist NEAL ADAMS and the software genius responsible for Windows 95 and Windows 98 and Internet Explorer SATOSHI NAKAJIMA join forces to introduce SWIPE, the eagerly-anticipated fully-integrated and easy-to-use design platform set to revolutionize everything from emails to digital graphic novels! You’ll be telling your grandchildren how you were there when digital design history was made!
And JUST FOR YOU – an opportunity to be one of the FIRST to try the SWIPE app! Just send an email to info@swipe.net with subject “ comikaze beta program” to receive an EXCLUSIVE promotional code to download Swipe Studio and check it out for yourself!
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Announcing Long Beach Comic Con Highlights Including BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, FIREFLY & MORE!
The 8th annual Long Beach Comic Con will be held on September 17 and 18, 2016 at the Long Beach Convention Center, featuring an impressive array of more than 120 pop culture guests, more than 130 panels, and unique partnerships with the Columbia Memorial Space Center and Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles. Among the guests attending Long Beach Comic Con for the first time are Kevin Conroy and Loren Lester who played Batman and Robin on BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, Summer Glau, Sean Maher, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite from Joss Whedon’s FIREFLY, Andy Park (Marvel Studios Visual Development Supervisor and Lead Concept Artist) and acclaimed comic book creators including Peter David and Colleen Doran (AMAZING FANTASTIC INCREDIBLE), Steve Epting (VELVET), Joelle Jones (LADY KILLER) and Joe Eisma and Nick Spencer (MORNING GLORIES).
“Our plans for this year’s show are expansive, with a guest list that will impress both long-time fans and first time attendees,” said Martha Donato, Long Beach Comic Con Executive Director and Co-Founder. “Long Beach Comic Con is dedicated to celebrating the world of pop culture and we’re thrilled to present some truly unique and creative programming with important local organizations like the Columbia Memorial Space Center and Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles.”
The Columbia Memorial Space Center will partner with Long Beach Comic Con for Space Expo 2016, an innovative and one-of-a-kind program that connects comic book convention attendees directly with the world of scientific discovery. This year Long Beach Comic Con will also have more than 400 Girl Scouts in grades K–12 attending Long Beach Comic Con, with nearly 100 of them coming from underserved areas. Depending on their grade level, the girls will earn Comic Artist, Drawing, Senses, Novelist, or career exploration-related badges for meeting with talented creators and participating in interactive workshops.
As in past years, attendees will be treated to a wide array of programming. Highlights include:
* Programming spotlighting TV shows like BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, CON MAN, FIREFLY and GI JOE
* DOCTOR WHO Panels at the Long Beach Public Library
* Two fulls days of cosplay panels and a cosplay contest on Saturday night
* Panels devoted to fan favorite comic book characters including Batman, Harley Quinn and the Teen Titans and publishers Dark Horse Comics, DC Entertainment, First Comics, Image Comics and Marvel
* #MakeComics workshops where aspiring writers and artists can learn from comic book pros
* Kids programming
* The popular GeekFest Film Festival
* A screening of the popular Harry Potter fan film SEVERUS SNAPE & THE MARAUDERS
Bernina of America is the premier sponsor of Long Beach Comic Con. Associates sponsors include SGX, Sun Newspapers & Comicraft, GrubHub, EVIL DEAD 2: The Official Board Game by Space Goat Productions and SNOWDEN from Open Road Films, in theaters September 16.
Enjoy an exciting weekend full of exceptional guests and exhibitors, and engaging panels, at Long Beach Comic Con, Saturday, September 17 from 10:00 am – 7:00 pm and Sunday, September 18 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm at the Long Beach Convention Center. The show opens to advance ticket holders at 9:30 AM on Saturday and 10AM on Sunday. Tickets are available now through the website: www.longbeachcomiccon.com.
“Long Beach Comic Con is a show that’s produced by a team who collectively have over 100 years of experience in the comics and entertainment industry,” said Donato. “We’ve worked hard over the years to create an experience that we would enjoy if we were attendees, so whether you want to meet your favorite comic artist or publisher or get a photo with a member of the FIREFLY cast, or even learn to build your own R2D2 you can do it all here.”
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