Renton City Comic Con
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| Renton City Comic Con | |
|---|---|
| File:Rencon-LOGO.png | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Comic book convention |
| Venue | Red Lion Hotels (2016) Renton Pavillion, Renton WA (2017) Hotel Interurban, Tukwila, Washington (2018) |
| Location(s) | Renton, Washington |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 2016 |
| Attendance | 5,000 (2017) |
| Website | http://www.rentoncitycomiccon.com/ |
Renton City Comic Con (Rencon) is an annual comic book and pop culture convention that takes place in Renton, Washington each September.
The first convention in 2016 was held at the Red Lion Hotels in Seattle-Renton with 1500 attendees.
The second annual event, held in 2017, was produced, funded and organized by Renton City Comic Con volunteers and Development Team, which saw attendance grow to 3500.
Dates and locations[edit]
| Dates | Location | Attendance | Sq Ft | Guests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-16, 2016 | Red Lion Hotel Renton, Washington | 1,500 | 6,000 | Tom Cook (Animator), Bill Doran (Costume, Punished Props), Jesse Lagers (Cosplayer, Midnight Armor) |
| September 15-16, 2017 | Renton Pavillion, Renton, Washington | 3,500 | 40,000 | Steve Cardenas (Actor) - Power Rangers, Jason Faunt (Actor) - Power Rangers, Catherine Sutherland (Actress) - Power Rangers, Michelle Harrison (Actress) - The Flash (2014 TV series), Kenneth Calhoun (Creature Designer) - The Shape of Water, Steven Smith - NASA |
| September 15-16, 2018 | Hotel Interurban, Tukwila Washington | est. 5000+ | 20,000 | Michelle Harrison (Actress) - The Flash (2014 TV series), Kenneth Calhoun (Creature Designer) - The Shape of Water, Steven Smith - NASA, Jamie Sullivan IDW Publishing, G.I. Joe (comics), Larry Hama - G.I. Joe (comics), Randy Emberlin - Marvel Comics, Holden Goyette - Z Nation, Marcelo Matere - Transformers (comics) |
References[edit]
- ↑ "RenCon: The return of the geekdom - Renton Reporter". Renton Reporter. 11 September 2017.
- ↑ "So, You're In Seattle... Master Cosplayer, Brian Morris". 107 the End. 17 April 2017.
- ↑ "Renton Expands Celebration of Geekdom - Bellevue Business Journal". Bellevue Business Journal. 30 March 2017.
- ↑ "Renton to hold first RenCon". Seattle Times. 25 October 2016.
- ↑ "RenCon - Renton Downtown". Renton Downtown.
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