CapriCon (Australia)
| CapriCon | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Steampunk, Pop Culture & Cosplay |
| Location(s) | Rockhampton |
| Country | Australia |
| Inaugurated | 2016 |
| Organized by | Rockhampton Regional Council |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/CapriConRockhampton/ |
CapriCon is a steampunk, pop culture and cosplay convention held annually in the Australian city of Rockhampton, Queensland.[1]
The event, organised by Rockhampton Regional Council and Rockhampton Regional Libraries, has been held each April since 2016.[2][3]
More than 3000 people attended the event in 2017.[4]
CapriCon usually consists of celebrity appearances, panel discussions, cosplay competitions, autograph signings, and live music while also catering to children with a KidsCon element.[5]
In 2018, celebrities include Australian actors John Jarratt, Jay Laga'aia and Matt Doran, novelist Traci Harding and cosplay champion I-Artemis-I (Natalie Bottle).[6]
Celebrities appearing at CapriCon in previous years have included Steven O'Donnell.[7]
See also[edit]
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References[edit]
- ↑ Rocky pop culture fans rejoice, The Morning Bulletin, News Corp Australia, 6 April 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ McDonald, Madeline Hairdresser by day, Karma by night, The Morning Bulletin, News Corp Australia, 11 April 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Nichols, Simon Inaugural CapriCon, 7 News, Seven Network, 18 April 2016. Accessed 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Done, Georgia Pop Culture, 7 News, Seven Network, 10 April 2017. Accessed 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Event: CapriCon 2018, Rockhampton Regional Council website. Accessed 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Jarrett, Vanessa Star line-up of celebrities to hit Rocky's CapriCon, The Morning Bulletin, News Corp Australia, 2 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Guess who's coming to CapriCon?, Latest News, Rockhampton Regional Council, 24 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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