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Pop Culture Expo - Celebrities, Collectibles, Contests & more!

Largest

Family-Friendly Event in New England


  • 30+ celebs from Game of Thrones, Ghostbusters, Futurama, Supernatural & more; Robots for Autism,

    Collectibles, Screenings, Autograph signings & panels; VIP Events – May 24
    & 25 at Shriners Auditorium in Wilmington

  • Tickets are $15 a day / $25 for
    2-day pass (at door: add $5)



  • VIP tickets available starting at $150 includes tickets to Friday & Saturday night Party with the Stars;
    breakfast or dinner with your favorite celebrity; skip-the-line privileges; and
    much more!
  • Public debut of NAO!  A humanoid robot that helps children with Autism communicate.  With the code

    PCXNAO at checkout, $5 will go to helping buy NAO robots for schools with
    Autism programs.

  • Over 150 collectibles booths offering vintage & modern toys, comic books & pop cultural artifacts.  For

    those who like to come dressed to impressed, there will be costume contests
    with cash and show money prizes including children’s, teens and adult categories.
    The highlight will be the Create-A-New-Superhero contest, where contestants compete in costumes but their back story is the most important part of
    winning 

  • Bill Plympton, known for his Couch Gags on “The Simpsons” will be presenting the New England Premiere of his new
    animated film “Cheatin". The Spike & Mike Festival of Animation will

    feature “Next Generation” and “Sick & Twisted” Screenings.

  • Game Underground of Framingham MA, will be organizing and operating the Video Game Area with contests in fighting

    and racing games with cash prizes and “show money” prizes that can be spent
    with the vendors on the show floor.  Top experts from around the country
    will compete in front of a live audience and online audience.








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