Optimus Bristol Comic Convention on 9-10 April 2016

Optimus Bristol Comic Convention on 9-10 April 2016

Posted on: 27 Mar 2016

The 2016 Optimus Bristol Comic Con arrives in the City on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th April at UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre.

 

The event will see some of the biggest names in the comic world rub shoulders with huge stars of sci-fi, anime, art and gaming. Photo opportunities, signings, Q & As and traders will all be available in what promises to be a sold-out weekend.

 

Optimus Comic Con Bristol - 9/10 April 2016 at UWE

 

Just a selection of some of the stars attending include Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, Hana Hayes, Nathalie Cox, Sean Schemmel, Andrew Lee potts, Virginia Hey, Jesse McClure, Hatte Heyridge from Red Dwarf,  Paul Warren, Phoenix James and Ian Furey-King.

 

There is also a Cosplay Competition however entires are limited to just 30 per day so make sure you have registered on the website. Of course you dont have to be in the competition to show off your costume.

 

Tickets can only be purchased online and are priced £10 for adults and £5 for children with access from 11am, or for early bird entry at 9am it's £12 and £6. Under 5's are free - CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS.

 

Event Location : ECC UWE Frenchay Campus, 307 Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1ZH

 

For more information please email info@optimusconvention.com, visit www.optimusconvention.com, or keep up to date via their Facebook page or Twitter.

 

If you are a fan of this make sure and check out The Tardis Door at The Volunteer Tavern next time you in town - the pub is located next to Cabot Circus at 9 New Street. Near Cabot Circus. Old Market Quater. Bristol. BS2 9DX.


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James Anderson

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