February-March 2014 Trek Conventions And Appearances
4 min readThere will be twenty-two conventions, shows or appearances in February and March 2014 that will feature actors of interest to Star Trek fans. This listing of conventions and shows features actors from all of the televised series and several of the Star Trek movies.
Ten conventions and appearances will take place in February, starting off with
Oz Trek 10, which takes place on February 1 at the Sebel Surry Hills in Sydney, Australia. Robert Duncan McNeill and Diana Muldaur will be in attendance at Oz Trek 10.
On February 2, Oz Trek 10 will take place at Rydges Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia. In attendance will be Robert Duncan McNeill and Diana Muldaur.
The SF Ball 20 will take place February 7-9 at The Carrington House Hotel in Bournemouth, England. Marina Sirtis, J. G. Hertzler, and Robert O’Reilly will be appearing at SF Ball 20.
On the same weekend, Days of the Dead will be held at the Sheraton Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. In attendance will be Tony Todd.
Another convention taking place February 7-9 is the New Orleans Comic Con, to be held at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Wil Wheaton will be appearing at the New Orleans Comic Con.
The Sci-Fi Expo will take place February 8-9 at the Irving Convention Center in Irving, Texas. Attending Sci-Fi Expo will be Alice Eve, Saul Rubinek, Karl Urban, and Peter Weller.
Gallifrey One: 25 Glorious Years will take place February 14-16 at the Marriott Los Angeles Airport in Los Angeles, California. In attendance will be David Gerrold, Chase Masterson, Deep Roy (Keenser), and Scott and David Tipton (IDW Publishing writers).
MystiCon will be held February 21-23 at the Holiday Inn – Tanglewood in Roanoke, Virginia. John de Lancie will be in attendance at MystiCon.
Pensacon will also take place February 21-23, and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Grand Hotel in Pensacola, Florida. Walter Koenig, Deep Roy (Keenser), and Ronald D. Moore will be in attendance at Pensacon.
Wrapping up February will be Destiny Star Trek, which will take place February 21-23 at Messe Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany. Plenty of Trek stars will be in attendance including Vaughn Armstrong, Rene Auberjonois, Ira Steven Behr, Casey Biggs, LeVar Burton, Jeffrey Combs, Robin Curtis, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Dominic Keating, Alice Krige, Gates McFadden, Suzie Plakson, Tim Russ, Carolyn Seymour, William Shatner, Armin Shimerman, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Kitty Swink, Hallie Todd, Connor Trinneer, Karl Urban, and Gwynyth Walsh.
March begins with the Cardiff Film & Comic Con, which will take place March 1-2 at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales. Star Trek VI‘s David Warner (Chancellor Gorkon) will be at the Cardiff Film & Comic Con.
Coast Con will be held from March 7-9 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi. The Next Generation‘s John de Lancie will be at Coast Con.
On the same weekend, MarsCon will be held at the Doubletree Bloomington-Minneapolis South in Bloomington, Minnesota. In attendance will be J.G. Hertzler.
The Toronto ComiCon will also take place on March 7-9 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In attendance will be Denise Crosby.
The Sacramento Comic Con will take place on March 7-9 at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, California. The original series’ William Shatner will be seen at the Sacramento Comic Con.
Planet Comicon will be held March 14-16 at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Plenty of Trek stars will be at Planet Comicon, including: LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, William Shatner, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, and Wil Wheaton.
The Lexington Comic & Toy Convention will take place March 14-16 at the Lexington Convention Center in Lexington, Kentucky. In attendance will be Christopher McDonald (Lt. Richard Castillo), Nichelle Nichols, and William Shatner.
Deepcon will be held March 17-19 at the Hotel Ambasciatori in Fiuggi, Italy. Star Trek: Enterprise‘s Dominic Keating will be in attendance at Deepcon.
MegaCon will take place March 21-23 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Arne Starr, Karl Urban, and Wil Wheaton will be at MegaCon.
The Sci-Fi Weekender will be held March 27-30 at Hafan y Mor Holiday Park in Pwllheli, Wales. Rene Auberjonois and Ethan Phillips will be at the Sci-Fi Weekender.
The Emerald City Comicon will take place March 28-30 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington. In attendance at Emerald City Comicon will be John de Lancie, Michael Dorn, Nichelle Nichols, Rachel Nichols (Gaila), Dwight Schultz, Mark Sheppard, and Karl Urban.
March wraps up with Oz Comic Con, to be held March 29-30 at the Perth Exhibition Centre in Perth, Australia. In attendance will be John Billingsley, Bonita Friedericy, Connor Trinneer, and Nana Visitor.
You blew right past Baltimore’s Farpoint February 14-16.
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