What To Expect At Spokane's Lilac City Comicon This Year

Spokane's annual pop culture convention, Lilac City Comicon, is coming soon. Here's a preview of what you can expect.

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Spokane's Comic Convention is Coming Soon

This year marks the 20th annual Lilac City Comicon that brings fandoms of all sorts to the Spokane Convention Center. You can meet celebrity guests, sit in on panels from the pros, meet comic book artists, chat with authors, take part in the cosplay contests, shop from a gianganic vendor hall, and so much more.

It's a great place to be, have fun, and directly support local and regional artists.
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Celebrities Coming to Lilac City Comic Con

Speaking of celebrity guests, they have some great ones this year as well.

Voice actor Tara Sands who has voiced 50 characters from the massively popular Pokemon series

WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam

Lenore Zann who voiced Rouge in the X-Men Animated Series

Keith Coogan who you saw in Adventures in Babysitting as well as Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Richie Ramone, drummer for The Ramones

David Humphrey and Scott Dryer from the Sonic the Hedgehog universe

And a lot more.

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Lilac City Comicon is HUGE!

Lilac City Comicon happens in downtown Spokane at the Spokane Convention Center often times the first weekend of every June. With a massive 85,000 square foot venue, over 300 vendors and an average of 10,000+ attendees that come through the doors annually, it makes it an event that you won't want to miss.

Make sure you follow Lilac City Comic Con on Instagram and Facebook for more updates for this year as well as future events.