April-May 2015 Trek Conventions And Appearances
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There will be thirty-five conventions, shows or appearances in April and May 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.
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 Middle East Film & Comic Con will be held Apr. 9-11 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In attendance at the Middle East Film & Comic Con will be William Shatner.
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).
The Oz 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, Terry Farrell, Max Grodenchik, Rick Sternbach, Armin Shimerman, Dayton Ward, and Kevin Dilmore.
On the same weekend, CyphaCon will be held at the Lake Charles Civic Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In attendance at Cyphacon will be Jeffrey Combs and Larry Nemecek.
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 Jack Donner, Mariette Hartley, Malcolm McDowell, Julie Newmar, Saul Rubinek, 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.
May begins with the Philadelphia Comic Con, to be held May 7-10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa. In attendance at the event will be Karl Urban (Saturday & Sunday only).
Next up is the Northern Fan Con will be held May 8-10 at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. In attendance at the Northern Fan Con will be John de Lancie and William Shatner.
Ottawa Comiccon will also be held May 8-10 at the EY Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In attendance at the Ottawa Comiccon will be Jonathan Frakes, Walter Koenig, Malcolm McDowell, Nichelle Nichols, Marina Sirtis, and Wil Wheaton.
The Motor City Comic Con will be held May 15-17 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan. In attendance at the Motor City Comic Con will be Terry Farrell and Gates McFadden.
FedCon will be held May 21-24 at the Maritim Hotel in Duesseldorf, Germany. In attendance at FedCon will be Richard Arnold, Jonathan Del Arco, Manu Intiraymi, Tim Russ, Jeri Ryan, and Tony Todd.
Comicpalooza will be held May 22-25 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. In attendance at Comicpalooza will be George Takei.
The Denver Comic Con will be held May 23-25 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. In attendance at the Denver Comic Con will be Christopher Lloyd, Nichelle Nichols, and Garrett Wang.
The Phoenix Comicon will be held May 28-31 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. In attendance at the Phoenix Comicon will be Chris Doohan.
The O Comic Con will be held May 29-31 at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. In attendance at the O Comic Con will be Walter Koenig.
Fan Expo Dallas will be held May 29-31 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. In attendance at Fan Expo Dallas will be Jeri Ryan.
May wraps up with Awesome Con, to be held May 29-31 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. In attendance at Awesome Con will be William Shatner, George Takei and Bob Greenberger.
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Nice to see they are using the picture with the older guy in the front wearing the white dress uniform from the TNG movies. The guy always makes me laugh because he looks like a former pope with that uniform and his bald head. LOL!