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Wellsboro Comic Con 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 24, 2023

From: Wellsboro Comic Con

An Annual Comic Con & Town Festival held throughout Wellsboro, PA.

Activities:
Arts & Crafts: Flex your own creative muscles with free and family-friendly arts and craffts!

Creators: See our full line-up of featured artists, writers, actors; creators of all kinds!

Autographs: Your Comic Con ticket gets you one FREE autograph from every creator!

Food: Local eats from food trucks to fine dining!

Cosplay: Photo ops, parade, prizes, and more!

Gaming: Organized game play from UNO to RPGs!

Panels & Presentations: Learn from top creators in the field!

Vendors: From art to oddities - explore our vendor line-up!

Nonprofit Partners: Support our non-profit partners with fun family activities on the green!

Schedule:

Saturday, August 12
8:30am - 6pm Free Parking and Shuttle from High School, 225 Nichols St. to DC - runs every 15 minutes.

8:30am - 2:30pm Cosplay Registration and Ticket Sales Registration Tent - GRN

9:30am - 10:00am Opening conversation with Frank Sasso and former Marvel Art Director Darren Auck - Where Are we Going? - DCL

10:00am Doors Open - All Comic Con Venues

10:15am - 11:00am Kickstarting and Self-Publishing Q&A with Jason Lennox, Joe St Pierre DC 2nd Floor Room A

11:00am - 11:45am Kids Comedy Show with Grammy-Nominated Comedian Billy Kelly - DCL

11:15am - 12:00pm Game Design: Adapting a World Q&A with Dan Hundycz and Patrick Thomas - DC 2nd Floor Room B

11:30am - 12:15pm Inventing, Props, and Costumes Q&A with Thomas Ask, Mary Herndon and Katheryn Juarez- ART

12:00pm - 12:45pm Spidey and Me Presentation by Bruce Wechtenhiser - DC 2nd Floor Room A

* 12pm - 5pm Magic the Gathering LotR DRAFT tournament, with prizes and exclusive promo cards for players.  Preregistration available using the Wizards Companion app with code: WRWJM25, or register at the event if space is still available. $25 - Limited to 16 players. SP

1:00pm - 1:45pm Talking Cartoons Conversation with Larry Doyle and Emily Flake DC 2nd Floor Room B

2:00pm - 2:45pm Storyboarding - Visualizing Ideas and Concepts Q&A with RA Conroy, Mary Hendo and Katheryn Juarez - DC 2nd Floor Room A

2:00pm - 2:45pm Are you Ready to Publish? Presentation by John Shableski LIB

2:00pm - 2:45pm Costume Stroll and Photo Ops Meet on DCL for photo ops around town in Cosplay

2:45pm Cosplay Contestants report to DCL

3:00pm - 4:00pm Cosplay Contest and Scavenger Hunt Prizes DCL

4:00pm - 4:45pm So You Want to Act? Q&A with Charlie Schlatter and Brandon T Snider DC 2nd Floor Room A

*6:45pm Creating Cartoons Screening and Talk-Back with Former Simpsons Producer Larry Doyle AT

Sunday, August 13
11am - 6pm Free Parking and Shuttle from High School, 225 Nichols St.

11am - 2:30pm Cosplay Registration and Ticket Sales Registration Tent, The Green

11:45am Sunday Kickoff with Charlie Schlatter - DL

12:15pm - 1:00pm Costumes to Couture: Form, Foam, and Function Q&A with Christine A Moore, Amazon Phenomenon, Mary Herndon, and Katheryn Juarez DC Floor 2 Room A

1:00pm - 1:45pm Covers vs Stories: Artists’ Approaches Q&A with Adam Gorham, Khoi Pham, and Darren Auck DC 2nd Floor Room B

2:00pm - 2:45pm Editing: Publisher & Creator Viewpoints Q&A with “A Kid and A Comic,” Christopher Ring, and Alex Segura - LIB

1:00pm - 2:00pm Sidewalk Chalk Demo with Kathleen Duffy - DCL

2:00pm - 2:45pm Costume Stroll and Photo Ops Meet on DCL

2:00pm - 4:00pm Exhibit Reception Josh Crane, “Post Its” (pen and ink), and Lillian Mickey Hard “Retrospective” (paintings) ART

2:00pm - 2:45pm Breathing Life Into Fictional Characters Conversation with Frank Sasso and Charlie Schlatter DC 2nd Floor Room A

2:45pm Cosplay Contestants to DCL

3:00pm - 4:00pm Cosplay Contest and Scavenger Hunt Prizes DCL

4:00pm - 4:45pm EVEN MORE Spidey and Me Presentation by Bruce Wechtenhiser - DC 2nd Floor Room A

Date: August 12-13, 2023

Hours:
Saturday: 10am - 5pm; Sunday: 12pm - 5pm

Location: Different venues throughout downtown Wellsboro, Wellsboro, PA

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