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Comic Con San Diego
This article is about the fan convention. For the trade treaty, see Comecon.
Comic-Con International: San Diego
Status
Active
Genre
Multi-genre
Venue
San Diego Convention Center
Location
San Diego, California
Country
United States
First held
1970
Organizer
Comic-Con International
Filing status
Non-profit
Attendance
125, 000+ in 2007
Official website
Comic-Con International: San Diego, commonly known as Comic-Con or the San Diego Convention Center with over 125, 000 attendees in 2007.
Since 1974, Comic-Con International has bestowed its annual Inkpot Award to guests and persons of interest in the industries of popular arts as well as comic-book dealers and collectibles merchants. Like most comics conventions, Comic-Con includes an autograph area, as well as Friday and Sunday for the first time.[5][6]
Locations and dates
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected future events.
It may contain tentative information; the content may change as the event approaches and more information becomes available.
Dates
Location
Attendees
Notable guests
Notes
March 21, 1970
U.S. Grant Hotel
145
Forrest Ackerman, Mike Royer
Minicon staged to raise funding for August convention
August 1–3, 1970
U.S. Grant Hotel
300
Ray Bradbury, Jack Kirby, A.E. Van Vogt
Known as Golden State Comic Book Convention in 1970 by Shel Dorf and a group of Jack Kirby's friends staged a memorable surprise birthday party for him in one of its halls. Perhaps some year, you were either so hard up for money or so desperate for an available room (or both) that you even booked into its sadly deteriorating accommodations. It was one of the cheaper places to sleep and con-goers took advantage of that up until June of 2001 when the building was declared structurally
Comic Con San Diego News
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2 Dec 2008 at 11:57am 
G4 TV |
![]() Capcom Gets Random With Mega Man
G4 TV, CA - 12 hours ago
Capcom even allowed Random to perform "Mega Ran" songs at this year's Comic Con in San Diego. ?I played these games as a kid a lot, I still do,? Random ... |
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2 Dec 2008 at 10:09am
![]() Latest Reveals For TCW
TheForce.net - 14 hours ago
This was confirmed by Hasbro during the presentation at San Diego Comic-Con. Super Vulture Droid Vehicle - A new ship that we haven't seen yet? ... |
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1 Dec 2008 at 8:03pm
![]() New Origins Images of Wolverine and Gambit Surface
ReelzChannel.com, CA - Dec 1, 2008
X-Men Origins: Wolverine was the talk of Comic-con this summer after an impressive promo reel wowed the San Diego crowd. Expectations are high for the X-Men ... |
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1 Dec 2008 at 12:38pm 
San Diego Union Tribune |
![]() Spell unbroken
San Diego Union Tribune, CA - Dec 1, 2008
Last summer she attended the first San Diego Comic-Con panel devoted to Pottermania and recently came out with her own book, ?Harry, A History: The True ... |
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29 Nov 2008 at 12:50pm 
Orato |
![]() The Pit and the Pendulum gets graphic as a Comic book
Orato - Nov 29, 2008
... and the Pendulum short film has screened in over 200 film festivals and comic conventions around the world including AFI Dallas and San Diego Comic-Con. ... |
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20 Nov 2008 at 11:29pm 
CTV.ca |
![]() Lifting the veil on the 'Twilight' mystique
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Nov 20, 2008
At Comic-Con International this summer in San Diego, the reaction to the young stars, including Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, was rock-star hysteria ...
Meet the Ultimate Twilight Fan: Laura McDonald ReelzChannel.com
?Twilight? stars cope with newfound fame NewsOK.com
From Holy Scripture to vampires, Twilight director delivers Vancouver Sun
24 Hours Vancouver - Vancouver Sun
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13 Nov 2008 at 5:42pm
![]() December 4th - San Diego Geek Bonfire
StartupSD, CA - Nov 13, 2008
Get together with fellow San Diego geeks to hang out and watch things burn. It?s just a casual get-together for talk and fellowship, with drinks and chips. ... |
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