Grand Wayne Convention Center
120 W. Jefferson, Ave Fort Wayne, IN. 46802 260-426-4100Show Times & Admission Prices
Saturday, October 28 – 11am-6pm – Admission $8.00 in advance and $12.00 Day of Show
VIP (early entry – 10am) $15.00 (advance only)
Sunday, October 29 – 11am – 5pm – Admission $5.00 in advance and $8.00 Day of Show
Two-Day Pass is $12.00 in advance and $15.00 Day of Show
Kids 5 & under are FREE!
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Vendor Space
All Spaces are 10′x 10′
Corner Space (2 Tables) – $275
Interior Spaces (1 Table) – $175
Wall Spaces (1 Table) – $225
Wall Corner (2 Tables) – $350
Dealers/Exhibitors may sell only items genre-related to the show. Any items not related to comic books, cartoons, superheroes, science fiction, horror, movies, TV shows, anime, manga, steampunk, video games, or fantasy role-playing games are prohibited.
If you do not have approved items to sell or display you will be removed from the show without a refund. No pornographic materials are allowed
Fort Wayne – Load-In-Instructions-2023
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Artist Alley Space
All Spaces are 8′ x 6′ (includes one 6′ table)
Artist Alley Space is for approved artists. $75
Artists and Writers that create pop culture books and original art are welcome. No other items will be allowed to be sold.
Handmade craft items like clothing, hats, wallets, bags, etc.. must be sold in the dealer/exhibitor area.
*Anyone who purchases space in Artist Alley that does not abide by these strict rules will be removed from the show without a refund*
Fort Wayne – Load-In-Instructions-2023
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Special Guests
Guest and Attraction appearances are subject to change
Artist Alley
Art by Jason Eisentrager | Matthew Barron |
Art of David McConnehey | Mouse Ink Creations |
Benjamin O’Neal | Nerd Chapel |
Beth Powers Creates | Nicolynn Illustrations |
Busy Works Studio | Olive Rose Arts |
Cassidy’s Creations | Rachel Carrol |
Corey McCullough | Ron Braun |
Cosmic Raelum | Silo Draw |
Cutthroat Comics | Starseeker Design |
Gordon Greenhill Book & Audio | Stone Door Studios |
Images by Light | Tall Nose Studio |
Jay DeFoy | The Art of J. Ritchey |
Jerimiah Lambert Art | TL Shively |
Lucky Cat | Uniqually Geek Designs |
Vendors
Airborne Comics | Katherine LaPierre |
Bardstone Publishing | Knappy’s Comics |
Berndt Comics | Linky Dink Designs |
Beth Powers Creates | Lost Comics Store |
Big Dog Ink | Mediocre Makes |
Cosawesome Studios | Midnight Cards |
Creative Imaginations | Nani Entertainment |
Cyberdine Systems | Plushie Mart |
Dreaming of Pearls | SE-ME Toys |
E Train Media | SNL Comics |
ErickDR 3D Designs | Source Point Press |
Fortress Comics | Sweet Blossoms Design |
Galactic Fortress | Ted’s Vintage Toys |
Game Replica | The Temperal Tavern |
Gary Gamboa Comics | Turtle Trinkets |
Hoof n Horns Dice Works | UKD Comics |
Show Schedule
Saturday, October 28
11:00am General Public Entry
12:30pm Nerd Trivia
Test your knowledge of Superheroes, Star Wars, Star Trek, Walking Dead, Comic Books, and other
Pop Culture stuff against other fellow nerds for a chance to win cash and prizes
2:00pm Panel – The Lost in Space Experience
Listen to stories from Marta Kristen, the original Judy Robinson from the original Lost in Space TV show, about her time on the iconic TV show. Also, meet the people behind the B9 Robot Builders Club and other major collectors of the TV shows original props that are on display at the show.
4:00pm Kids Cosplay Contest
Kids 15 & under participate in a costume contest with cash prizes going to the top three costumes
6:00pm Exhibit Hall Closes
Sunday, October 29
11:00am General Public Entry
12:30pm Nerd Trivia
Test your knowledge of Superheroes, Star Wars, Star Trek, Walking Dead, Comic Books, and other
Pop Culture stuff against other fellow nerds for a chance to win cash and prizes
5:00pm Event Ends
Hotel Info
The official hotel of Fantasticon is the recently renovated Hilton Garden Inn which is adjacent to the Convention Center.
120 Calhoun St.
Fort Wayne, IN. 46802
260-420-1100