Madman or genius? Whatever you call him, Salvador Dalí was a master of the unexpected. From melting clocks to an eclair on Alice Cooper’s head, Dalí rebelled against convention like no one else. A purple velvet suit? He wore it. A crazy, twisty mustache? He sported it. A little black book that read like a who’s-who of 1970s pop culture?… Read more →
Dragon*Con is hosting a North American Qualifier for the National Catan Championships. First round play will be at the following times: Friday 6PM Saturday 10 AM Saturday 6PM Galleria Level (Hilton). Cost of entry is $10. Winner of the tournament here in Atlanta wins a trip to GenCon Indy to compete in the Worldwide Settlers of Catan Championship.
The Third Annual Zombie Walk is calling shufflers and moaners of all kinds! Grab your zombie (hunting) gear and join the undead-fest as we shamble our way through Dragon*Con. Fri 8:30PM, L506-507 (Marriott)
As Dragon*Con winds down on Monday, come on over to see Dragon*Con’s Got Talent, our inaugural talent show. Along with singing, dancing, comedy routines, and other “routine” talents, contestants have already indicated that a wide range of additional skills will be shared as they compete for cash prizes in multiple categories. Mon 1PM, Centennial (Hyatt)
FRIDAY The Atlanta Radio Theatre Company gets your Dragon*Con off to the right start with an evening designed to rev the imagination into high gear through the Magic of Radio. Our feature presentation will be The House Across the Way by Kelley S. Ceccato. Three sisters are pursuing George Dasher, the music teacher who lives in the house across the… Read more →
Last year, 903 Dragon*Con attendees came out and helped us make it into the Record Holder’s Republic book for the largest number of folks dancing to Thriller. We enjoyed the “World Record Holder” title so much that this year we are determined to make it into another record book you may have heard of, the Guinness Book of World Records…. Read more →
Stargate fans, come compete in the annual SGMT Costume Contest! Entries will range from the mundane to the exotic, with Goa’uld, Tok’ra, and Ori in-between. Judges include Pierre Bernard, Jr., and our very own McKay. Sat 7PM, A706 (Marriott) Contest will be followed by a costume panel. Sign-ups go until 6PM on Saturday. Email Melayne for more details.
The Registration and Information Table for the Masquerade, Dawn Look-A-Like Contest, Hall Costume Contest, and Comic Book Quick Sketch will be in the alcove in front of Centennial Ballroom IV in the Hyatt and will be open Friday-Monday, 10AM-5PM. Deadlines for Registration: Dawn Look-A-Like: Saturday 3PM Masquerade: Sunday 3PM Hall Costume Contest: Sunday 10AM (Voting starts Sunday @ 10AM) Comic… Read more →
