Irving Texas Announces the Dallas Comic Con Coming to the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas
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Diana Pfaff Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas 500 W Las Colinas Blvd Irving Texas, 75039 972-252-7476 |
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Comic fans are invited to Irving, Texas May 21st and 22nd at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas for the annual Dallas Comic Con convention.
Online PR News – 20-May-2011 –FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Diana Pfaff
972-401-7722 or 214-236-8885 (cell)
dpfaff@irvingtexas.com
Irving Texas Announces the Dallas Comic Con Coming to the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas
IRVING, Texas Comic fans are invited to Irving, Texas May 21st and 22nd at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas for the annual Dallas Comic Con convention. Visitors can celebrate everything comic during this full weekend of artists, writers, publishers, actors, costume play and more. Hundreds of tables filled with comic books, t-shirts, collectibles, posters, books and much more will transform the Irving Convention Center exhibit hall into the largest Dallas Comic Con event since the conventions debut in 1994.
The 17th annual Dallas Comic Con convention will run Saturday, May 21 from 11 a.m. through 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 22 from 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. General admission is $20 at the door per day, and children 12 and under are free. Admission is cash only at event ticket booths, and parking is free with paid admission. www.irvingconventioncenter.com
Comic book legend, Stan Lee will appear as a special guest at Comic Con on both days of the convention. Other guests include:
Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek
Carrie Fisher, Star Wars
Tom Jane, The Mist
John Wesley Shipp, The Flash
Amanda Pays, The Flash
Richard Leparmentier, Star Wars
Todd Nauck, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Laurie Holden, The Mist and The Walking Dead
Amanda Conner, Power Girl
Jimmy Palmiotti, Daredevil
Mitch and Elizabeth Breitweiser, The Amazing Spider-Man, Uncanny X-Men and Captain America
Bernie Wrightson, Frankenstein and Swamp Thing
Ethan Van Sciver, Green Lantern, Superman, Batman and The Flash: Rebirth
John Romita, Jr., Iron Man and The Amazing Spider-Man
For full event details and celebrity schedules, go to dallascomiccon.com.
Visit the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas website for more information on Comic Con and other upcoming Irving events.
About Irving, Texas
Located immediately adjacent to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and between Dallas and Fort Worth, Irving boasts more than 75 hotels and nearly 12,000 hotel rooms. Las Colinas, a 12,000-acre master-planned community within the city of Irving, is known worldwide for its quality and uniqueness. The city is home to 10,000+ companies, 50 Fortune 500 companies, and the world headquarters of six Fortune 500 companies. For more information, visit the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau site. http://www.irvingconventioncenter.com
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