Contra Costa Con 3

Bay Area Festivalsis presenting in 2025: Free 7th Super Valentine's Boutique (Feb. 2 in Concord), 6 free Bay Area Camp & School Fairs (Feb. 22 Tri-Valley Camp & School Fair in San Ramon, Feb. 23 Contra Costa Camp & School Fair in Walnut Creek, Mar. 1 Fremont Camp Fair, Mar. 2 Palo Alto Camp Fair, Mar. 22 Tri-Valley Camp & School Fair in Sunnyvale, Mar. 23 Marin Camp Fair in San Rafael), 3rd annual Contra Costa Con Star Wars Celebration (March 30 in Concord), free 3rd Mom's Day Boutique (April 26 in Pleasant Hill), free 4th annual Bay Area SpringFest outdoors in Todos Santos Plaza (May 3 in Concord), Bay Area KidFest (34th festival May 24-26 on Memorial Day Weekend in Concord), free 17th King of the County BBQ & Music Festival (June 13-15 on Father's Day Weekend in Martinez), free Walnut Creek Oktoberfest (Sept. 26-27 ), 5th annual Contra Costa Halloween Con (Oct. 19 in Concord), 9th free Bay Area Kids' Book Fair (Nov. 1 in Silicon Valley and Nov. 2 in San Ramon) and free 16th annual Super Holiday Boutique (Dec. 6 in Pleasant Hill and Dec. 7 in Concord).E﻿xhibitors looking for information to sponsor or exhibit at Bay Area Festivals events canregister here.

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Contra Costa Con 3. All things Pop Culture, toys, art, collectibles new & vintage, TV, comics, LEGO  & more. Cosplay contest cash prizes.

Hilton Concord

Special $2 Shopping Buck offer has ended. General Admission tickets at the same price are now on sale online. Ticket sales at the Door begin at 9:45 a.m.

Contra Costa Con 3 is THIS SUNDAY, April 10, in the Hilton Concord Hotel Golden Gate Ballroom. Show is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free parking at the Hilton. Kids under 10 are free.Masks or proof of vaccination are NOT required for admission to Contra Costa Con 3. Attendees and exhibitors alike are welcome to wear masks. We will have hand sanitizer at the ticket desk for anyone wishing to use when they arrive or upon leaving Contra Costa Con 3.<a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000616/bio" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Eric Roberts</a> has an incredible total of over 600 credits for motion pictures, television, animated movies and series in his four decades long career in Hollywood. The older brother of actress Julia Roberts is known for his performances in, among so many others, DC Comics' The Dark Knight, Bob Fosse's Star 80, Runaway Train, DOA: Dead or Alive, The Prophecy II, King of the Gypsies , John Water's Cecil B. Demented and Doctor Who television movie.<a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0731067/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Eliza Roberts</a> is an actress and casting director best known for National Lampoon's Animal House, Doctor Who: The Movie and Lois &amp; Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. She will celebrate her 30th wedding anniversary this year with Eric Roberts.We will be celebrating "Star Wars" with special guests C. Andrew Nelson (Darth Vader) and Alan Fernandes (Tusken Raider) plus Star Wars characters from <a href="https://endorbase.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Endor Base Rebel Legion</a>. <a href="https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/C._Andrew_Nelson" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">C. Andrew Nelson</a> is best known for having played the Star Wars character of Darth Vader since 1994, portraying the infamous dark lord for movies, commercials, television shows, print, games and live appearances. He has spent more time in the official Vader costume than any other actor. He was the first actor to officially portray both Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker. <a href="https://star-wars-canon.fandom.com/wiki/Alan_Fernandes#:~:text=Alan%20Fernandes%20is%20an%20American,Episode%20IV%20A%20New%20Hope." target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Alan Fernandes</a> was one of the two Tusken Raiders in the landmark original "Star Wars" movie.We are accepting exhibitors for Contra Costa Con 3. <a href="https://eventhub.net/events/Contra-Costa-Con-3_2565" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click for exhibitor information and application.</a> The producers will also present Contra Costa Con 4 (July17 Concord) and Tri-Valley Halloween (Oct. 30 in Dublin). Our first two Contra Costa Cons were smash hits. Toys, collectibles, artwork, comics, anime, art, apparel, LEGO and much more will be featured at the family-friendly show hosted by Bay Area Festivals and American Brick Builders. The free, family-friendly Cosplay Costume Contest for attendees will feature cash prizes for creative characters in different age groups. Contest registration will be taken during the day with contest judging at 2:30.New items and collectibles from Disney, Transformers, Funko Pop, LEGO, Pokémon, G.I. Joe, Marvel, DC, Dragon Ball Z, My Hero Academia, Hot Wheels and much more will be available by the wide variety of exhibitors at the show. Posters, art, prints, t-shirts, hats, apparel, anime, sports cards, books, comics, Legos, buttons, classic video games, jewelry and cards are featured too.Kids under 10 are free. Advance tickets include a $2 Toy Buck with each advance purchase. That promotion ends at 9 a.m. on April 10.Online sales continue until the end of Contra Costa Con 3. Door sales begin at 9:45 a.m. at the Hilton on April 10.<a href="https://www.kidfestconcord.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bay Area Festivals</a> is also presenting in 2022: Free Mom's Day Boutique (May 1 in Concord), Bay Area KidFest (31st festival May 28-30 on Memorial Day Weekend in Concord), Contra Costa Con 4 (July 17 in Concord), free Bay Area Kids' Book Fairs (Oct. 15 in Silicon Valley and Oct. 16 in East Bay), Tri-Valley Halloween (Oct. 30 in Dublin) and free Super Holiday Boutique (Dec. 3 in Pleasant Hill and Dec. 4 in Concord). At this time, face coverings are not required to attend Contra Costa Con 3. However, anyone wishing to wear a mask is encouraged to do so. Hand sanitizer will be available throughout the show.The Hilton Concord Hotel Golden Gate Ballroom is located at 1970 Diamond Blvd, two blocks off Interstate 680 in Concord.

Eric Roberts has an incredible total of over 600 credits for motion pictures, television, animated movies and series in his four daces long career in Hollywood. The older brother of actress Julia Roberts is know for his performances in, among so many others, DC Comics' The Dark Knight, Bob Fosse's Star 80, Runaway Train, DOA: Dead or Alive, The Prophecy II, King of the Gypsies , John Water's Cecil B. Demented and Doctor Who television movie.

Eliza Roberts is an actress and casting director best known for National Lampoon's Animal House, Doctor Who: The Movie and Lois &amp; Clark: The New Adventures of Superman . She will celebrate her 30th wedding anniversary this year with Eric Roberts.

C. Andrew Nelson is best known for having played the Star Wars character of Darth Vader since 1994, portraying the infamous dark lord for movies, commercials, television shows, print, games and live appearances. He has spent more time in the official Vader costume than any other actor. He was the first actor to officially portray both Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker. He has appeared in numerous feature films, television series, commercials and print ads.He worked at LucasArts Entertainment Company where he served as a visual effects supervisor helping create and design such popular games as Dark Forces, Rebel Assault II, Full Throttle, The Dig, Jedi Knight, Curse of Monkey Island, Masters of Teras Kasi, Shadows of the Empire, Rogue Squadron and Indiana Jones &amp; the Infernal Machine. Nelson has worked extensively with sister companies Lucasfilm, Lucas Learning, Lucas Licensing and THX.

Alan Fernandes was one of the two Tusken Raiders in the original Star Wars movie.

Featured Guests<h3>Our Featured Guests enjoy meeting and chatting with attendees. However, the admission ticket price does not include picture, autograph or audio with featured guests. </h3>

MASKS are NOT REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION to Contra Costa Con 3, however anyone wishing to wear a mask is encouraged to do so. We will have hand sanitizer at the ticket desk for anyone wishing to use when they arrive at Contra Costa Con 3 or when they depart.

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