Saturday October 12th
11 AM - 7 PM
18+ 5 PM - 7 PM
Fitchburg Armory
The first annual Fitchburg Fandom Festival will be a groundbreaking extravaganza dedicated to everything pop culture including movies, television, music, and video games. All ages are welcome with the primary goal of serving young children and those on the Autism Spectrum. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and community engagement, our convention aims to foster a fun sense of belonging, provide educational and vocational opportunities, and contribute to the overall well-being of Fitchburg residents of all ages.
Sponsored by the Dream It, Create It Grant program and CoFF33 Corp.
This program is supported by the Fitchburg Creative City Partnership. Funded by MassDevelopment/TDI and the Barr Foundation, this program is one component of a broader “TDI Creative Cities” initiative to boost arts-based economic development.
Sensory Friendly Room
Sponsored by Fitchburg State University and Calmer Con, this environment will be available at any time for those who wish to enjoy a quiet setting either to partake in a light activity or just to take a break
Game Lounge
Enjoy our game corner that’ll feature fun retro games and recent releases including the upcoming Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO
Panels
11:30 Tales From The Industry - Carlo Barbieri
12:30 Sword Demo - Dan Burns Swords
1:30 The Business of Being An Actor- Logan Raposo
2:30 Audiobook 101 - GM Hakim
3:30 All-Inclusive Cosplay Parade
Attractions
Vendor Fair
Take a look at what local creators have made, what helpful resources are out there for our community, and meet wonderful talent from the local entertainment industry.
Entertainment
12:00 - Dr. Huh?!
1:00 - Tahj Pomare
2:00 - Death Over Simplicity
3:00 - The Anomalies
4:00 - Merrick Henry
18+
5:00 Dungeons & Dragons with your favorite friends from
Young Coff33 Productions
Join The Fun
If you are a comic creator, have something you’d like to sell, or are a great community resource, get in touch with us to showcase your work at our festival!
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED BUT WE WILL GLADLY TAKE DOWN YOUR INFORMATION FOR YEAR 2!
Volunteer
Help us out to make this an extravaganza no one will forget!
Use the QR Code to sign up