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Welcome to our convention hub!

Here, you can find details about the exciting events where the Slipshot series has been featured and where we’ll be appearing next. From sci-fi fan gatherings to unique exhibitor experiences, we love connecting with readers and sharing the world of the Slipshot.

Explore our booth at upcoming conventions to grab exclusive merch, chat with the team, and dive deeper into the universe of Frederick, Opal, Cythiria, and more.

Stay tuned for updates on future appearances and new events!

Upcoming Cons

VerseCon
Aug 9
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Aug 10, 2025
Scottish Rite Temple, 6151 H Street, Sacramento, CA

VerseCon is Sacramento’s fast-growing celebration of comics, anime, fashion, and indie creativity! Hosted by Impound Comics, this two-day event brings together 125+ local vendors, artists, authors, and creators. Come explore the vibrant scene and don’t miss the brand-new car show happening on the convention grounds!

KaboomCon
Sep 19
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Sep 21, 2025
Carson City Community Center, 851 East William Street, Carson City, NV

Kaboom-Con is Carson City's original—and only—pop culture explosion, bringing fans together for an unforgettable celebration of comics, movies, games, anime, and everything in between. Dive into a vibrant world of fandom where artists, cosplayers, gamers, and collectors unite under one roof for a full day of fun, creativity, and geeky goodness. Whether you're hunting for rare merch, snapping selfies with incredible cosplay, or geeking out over your favorite fandoms, Kaboom-Con is the ultimate destination for pop culture lovers in Northern Nevada!

LA ComicCon
Sep 26
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Sep 28, 2025
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA

L.A. Comic Con 2025 is set to take place from September 26 to 28 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, offering fans a vibrant celebration of comics, gaming, anime, cosplay, and pop culture. As one of the largest independent conventions in the U.S., it features an array of panels, celebrity appearances, exclusive merchandise, and immersive experiences. Attendees can explore Artist Alley, participate in gaming tournaments, and enjoy photo ops with their favorite stars. With a focus on community and creativity, L.A. Comic Con continues its tradition of being an event "for fans, by fans."

New York Comic Con
Oct 9
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Oct 12, 2025
Javits Center, 429 11th Ave, New York, NY

New York Comic Con (NYCC) is the East Coast’s largest pop culture convention, taking over the Javits Center in Manhattan with an electrifying celebration of comics, anime, TV, film, gaming, and fandom. Drawing fans from around the world, NYCC features A-list celebrity guests, major studio panels, exclusive premieres, and a massive show floor packed with artists, vendors, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're there for cosplay, collectibles, or to meet the creators behind your favorite stories, NYCC is the ultimate fan event in the heart of New York City.

Chico Anime and Pop Expo
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Oct 18, 2025
Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Commercial & Harvest Halls, Chico, CA

The Chico Anime and Pop Expo (CAP-Ex) is a vibrant celebration of anime, comics, video games, cosplay, and pop culture, held in the heart of Northern California. Taking place in Chico, this fan-driven convention brings together artists, vendors, and special guests for a full day of community and creativity. Attendees can explore artist alley, browse unique merch, meet cosplayers, and enjoy panels and performances celebrating everything from anime classics to the latest in geek culture. Whether you're a seasoned con-goer or a first-time visitor, CAPE offers an energetic, all-ages experience in a welcoming and inclusive setting.

Anime-Nia
Nov 1
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Nov 2, 2025
Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S Chance Ave., Fresno, CA

Anime-Nia is a vibrant celebration of anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture, attracting fans of all ages to enjoy two days of creativity and connection. From cosplay contests to artist alleys and interactive panels, this convention is a hub for enthusiasts to explore their favorite fandoms and discover new ones.

Twentynine Palms Book Festival
Nov 7
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Nov 9, 2025
Twentynine Palms Community Center (Freedom Plaza), 6547 Freedom Wy, Twentynine Palms, CA

The Twentynine Palms Book Festival, in the heart of California’s Mojave Desert, celebrates storytelling across genres with a weekend of author panels, book signings, live readings, and community workshops. Hosted in the city of Twentynine Palms, the festival brings together writers, publishers, and readers against the striking backdrop of Joshua Tree National Park. With a focus on indie voices, regional talent, and desert-inspired literature, this vibrant literary gathering invites book lovers to connect, discover new works, and explore the stories shaped by the high desert landscape.

Fresno Comic Expo
Nov 15
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Nov 16, 2025
Fresno Convention Center, 848 M St, Fresno, CA

The Fresno Comic Expo is a dynamic celebration of comics, cosplay, and all things pop culture, held in California’s Central Valley. This fan-focused event features an exciting lineup of artists, vendors, creators, and special guests, offering attendees a chance to explore comic books, collectibles, games, and original art. With cosplay contests, panel discussions, and a welcoming atmosphere for fans of all ages, the Fresno Comic Expo is a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about superheroes, sci-fi, anime, and geek culture.

FanExpo San Francisco
Nov 28
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Nov 30, 2025
Moscone Center West, San Francisco, CA

FAN EXPO San Francisco is one of the Bay Area’s premier pop culture conventions, bringing together fans of comics, anime, sci-fi, horror, gaming, and cosplay for an unforgettable three-day experience. Hosted at the Moscone Center, this high-energy event features celebrity guests, renowned comic creators, interactive panels, immersive exhibits, and a bustling show floor packed with collectibles, art, and exclusive merch. Whether you're there to meet your favorite stars, show off your cosplay, or discover new fandoms, FAN EXPO San Francisco offers something for everyone in a fun, inclusive atmosphere.

Past Cons

Anime Impulse Bay Area
Jul 26
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Jul 27, 2025
Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA

Anime Impulse Bay Area is an exciting celebration of anime, manga, gaming, and Asian pop culture, bringing together fans and creators in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Held at the Santa Clara Convention Center, this event features unique attractions such as cosplay competitions, artist alleys, merchandise vendors, and engaging panels with industry professionals. With a focus on community and creativity, Anime Impulse offers a fun-filled experience for anime enthusiasts of all ages. Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow fans and immerse yourself in the world of anime and beyond!

Silver Age ComicCon
Jul 12
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Jul 13, 2025
Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Reno, NV

Silver Age Comic Con is the largest pop culture event in Northern Nevada that brings all fandoms together. From comic books, movies, celebrity guests, video games, cosplay, toys, games, anime, and much more.

Sparknify Human Vs. AI Film Festival & Maker Fair
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May 17, 2025
Plug and Play Tech Center, Sunnyvale, CA

Sparknify’s Human Vs. AI Film Festival and Maker Fair is a one-day celebration of creativity, innovation, and the intersection between human imagination and artificial intelligence. Set in the heart of Silicon Valley, this unique event showcases films, prototypes, and inventions that explore and challenge the boundaries between human and machine-made art. Attendees can enjoy screenings, engage with interactive exhibits, and meet creators from both sides of the digital divide.

Ohana ComicCon Antioch
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May 10, 2025
Antioch High School Gymnasium, 700 W 18th St., Antioch, CA

Get ready, Antioch! The ultimate pop culture celebration is coming your way with Antioch Comic Con! Dive into a day packed with excitement featuring cosplay contests, an incredible selection of collectibles, trading cards, toys, comics, and more. Whether you're a hardcore collector, a casual fan, or a cosplayer ready to show off your best look, there's something for everyone. Bring your friends, meet fellow fans, and experience the magic of comics and fandom right here in Antioch, CA!

LvlUp
Apr 25
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Apr 27, 2025
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall, Las Vegas, NV

LVL UP EXPO is a premier event that brings together enthusiasts from various fandoms, including gaming, anime, technology, and comics. The convention offers a dynamic platform for competitors, collectors, and fans to gather, featuring a blend of competitive gaming, inspired artistry, and inclusive community-building over the course of three days.

WonderCon
Mar 28
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Mar 30, 2025
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA

WonderCon is one of the largest and most exciting pop culture conventions on the West Coast, celebrating comics, movies, TV, games, and more. It’s a hub for fans and creators to connect, featuring an array of panels, exhibitors, and artist alley talent.

Sac Comic-Con
Mar 22
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Mar 23, 2025
SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, Halls A & B, 1400 J St., Sacramento, CA

Sac Comic-Con 2025 is Sacramento's original pop culture convention, featuring over 200 artist and exhibitor tables offering comic books, anime, toys, collectible card games, original art, and more. Attendees can look forward to meeting special guest comic book creators, celebrities, and voice actors, as well as participating in celebrity Q&A panels and a costume contest. The event is family-friendly, with free admission for children 11 and under.

ComicVerse 2025
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Feb 2, 2025
Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 6151 H St., Sacramento, CA

ComicVerse is a one-day celebration of comic books, pop culture, and fandom, held in the heart of California’s capital. With a capacity for 2,500 attendees, it’s the perfect spot to geek out in style. Explore exhibitors featuring comics, toys, games, anime, cosplay, and more, alongside opportunities to meet industry pros and comic-related celebrities. A family-friendly event packed with creativity and fun for fans of all ages!

FanExpo San Francisco
Nov 29
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Dec 1, 2024
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

FanExpo San Francisco 2024 is one of the largest conventions celebrating fandoms of all kinds, from comics and sci-fi to anime and gaming. The event will feature panels with creators and celebrities, interactive experiences, and an extensive exhibitor hall full of unique merchandise and fan experiences. Fans will have the opportunity to meet like-minded enthusiasts, discover new products, and immerse themselves in the world of pop culture.

FandomCon
Nov 8
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Nov 10, 2024
San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA

FandomCon 2024 was a vibrant gathering celebrating all things sci-fi, fantasy, and pop culture. The event featured panels, workshops, and an expansive exhibitor hall, providing fans with a chance to connect with creators, attend engaging discussions, and explore the latest in entertainment and fandom culture. Whether it was meeting fellow enthusiasts or discovering new products and experiences, FandomCon offered something for everyone.

GalaxyCon San Jose
Aug 16
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Aug 18, 2024
San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA

GalaxyCon San Jose is a vibrant festival of fandom, celebrating comic books, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, cosplay, and more. The event brings together celebrities, artists, writers, voice actors, cosplayers, and fans for a weekend filled with panels, Q&A sessions, autograph signings, and interactive experiences.

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