March-April 2015 Trek Conventions And Appearances
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There will be thirty-three conventions, shows or appearances in March and April 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.
March begins with the Armageddon Expo, which will take place March 7-8 at Horncastle Arena in Christchurch, New Zealand. In attendance at Armageddon Expo will be Karl Urban, Armin Shimerman, and Kitty Swink.
The Lexington Comic and Toy Convention will be held March 13-15 at the Lexington Convention Center in Lexington, Kentucky. In attendance at this event will be Walter Koenig, Deep Roy (Keenser) and Hilary Shepard (Lauren of Deep Space Nine‘s Statistical Probabilities and Chrysalis.)
Also being held on March 13-15 is Planet Comicon, which will be held at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri. In attendance at Planet Comicon will be Garrett Wang.
Armageddon Expo will be held March 14-15 at the Claudelands Arena in Hamilton, New Zealand. In attendance at Armageddon Expo will be Linda Park, Armin Shimerman, Kitty Swink and Karl Urban.
EM-CON will be held March 15 at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham, England. In attendance at EM-CON will be Nichelle Nichols.
The Sci-Fi Weekender will be held March 19-22 at Hafan Y Mor Holiday Park in Pwllheli, Wales. In attendance at Sci-Fi Weekender will be Garrett Wang.
Toronto ComiCon will be held March 20-22 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada. In attendance at Toronto ComiCon will be Terry Farrell.
OzTrek 11 will be held March 21 at the State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, and March 22 in Sydney, Australia. In attendance at OzTrek 11 will be Rene Auberjonois, Linda Park, and Nana Visitor.
The Emerald City Comicon will be held March 27-29 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington. In attendance at Emerald City Comicon will be LeVar Burton.
The Newcastle Film & Comic Con will be held Mar. 28-29 at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. In attendance at the Newcastle Film & Comic Con will be Max Grodenchik and Garrett Wang.
March wraps up with the Dutch Comic Con will be held March 28-29 at Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, Netherlands. In attendance at this convention will be Star Trek into Darkness‘ Joseph Gatt.
April begins with The Great Philadelphia Comic Con will be held April 3-5 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. In attendance at this convention will be Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, and George Takei.
Next up is Fan Expo Vancouver, which will be held April 3-5 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In attendance at Fan Expo Vancouver will be William Shatner and Brent Spiner (Saturday only).
First Contact Day Weekend will be held April 4-5 at the Space Centre in Leicester, England. In attendance at First Contact Day Weekend will be Garrett Wang, Larry Nemecek, Una McCormack, and James Swallow.
The Supanova Pop Culture Expo Melbourne will be held April 10-12 at the Melbourne Showgrounds in Melbourne, Australia. In attendance at Supanova Pop Culture Expo will be Walter Koenig, Christopher Lloyd, Nichelle Nichols, and George Takei.
On that same weekend, the Steel City Con will be held April 10-12 at the Monroeville Convention Center in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. In attendance at Steel City Con will be Gates McFadden.
Also happening April 10-12 will be MegaCon, taking place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. In attendance at MegaCon will be Ron Perlman (Reman Viceroy) and Clifton Collins, Jr. (Ayel in Star Trek (2009)) (Saturday only).
TheOz Comic Con Perth will be held April 11-12 at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre in Perth, Australia. In attendance at Oz Comic Con will be Dominic Keating and Marina Sirtis.
Hero Fest will be held April 11-12 at the Holiday Inn in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. In attendance at Hero Fest will be Denise Crosby.
Super MegaFest Spring Fever Spectacular will be held April 17-19 at the Royal Plaza Trade Center in Marlborough, Massachusetts. In attendance at the Super MegaFest Spring Fever Spectacular will be Jonathan Frakes.
Supanova Pop Culture Expo Gold Coast will be held April 17-19 at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre in Gold Coast, Australia. In attendance at Supanova Pop Culture Expo Gold Coast will be Walter Koenig, Christopher Lloyd, Nichelle Nichols, and George Takei.
StarFest will be held April 17-19 at the Denver Marriott DTC and Denver Hilton Garden Inn in Denver, Colorado. In attendance at StarFest will be Aron Eisenberg, Max Grodenchik, Armin Shimerman, Dayton Ward, and Kevin Dilmore.
The Oz Comic Con Adelaide will be held April 18-19 at the Adelaide Showgrounds in Adelaide, Australia. In attendance at Oz Comic Con Adelaide will be Dominic Keating and Marina Sirtis.
Treklanta will be held April 24-26 at the Atlanta Marriott Century Center in Atlanta, Georgia. In attendance at Treklanta will be Sean Kenney (Christopher Pike) and Keith R.A. DeCandido.
Bangor Comic & Toy Convention will be held April 24-26 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine. In attendance at the Bangor Comic & Toy Convention will be Deep Roy.
Chevron 8.2 will be held April 24-26 at the Radisson Edwardian Blu in Heathrow, England. In attendance at Chevron 8.2 will be Connor Trinneer.
Chiller Theatre will be held April 24-26 at the Sheraton Parsippany in Parsippany, New Jersey. In attendance at Chiller Theatre will be Denise Crosby, James Darren, and Lee Meriwether.
Sherlocked will be held April 24-26 at the ExCel in London, England. In attendance at Sherlocked will be Benedict Cumberbatch.
The Hollywood Show will be held April 24-26 at the Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel in Los Angeles, California. In attendance at the Hollywood Show will be Julie Newmar, William Schallert (Nilz Baris), Grace Lee Whitney, and Morgan Woodward (Captain Ronald Tracey-The Omega Glory).
Fan Expo Regina will be held April 25-26 at the Canada Centre East at Evraz Place in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. In attendance at Fan Expo Regina will be Jonathan Frakes.
The Antwerp Convention will be held April 26 at the Antwerp Expo in Antwerp, Belgium. In attendance at the Antwerp Convention will be Gates McFadden.
The Wales Comic Con will be held April 26 at Glyndwr University in Wrexham, Wales. In attendance at the Wales Comic Con will be Garrett Wang.
Wrapping up April will be STICCON will be held April 29- May 3 at the Palacongressi in Bellaria, Italy. In attendance at STICCON will be Alexander Siddig.
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