Dragon Con officially kicked off on Thursday. Hundreds of people stood in line to get their badges. Many were in cosplay already, but those that weren’t still showed off their favorite fandoms.
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Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Friday Pt. 3
Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Saturday Pt. 1 – Parade
Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Saturday Pt. 2 Parade
Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Saturday Pt. 3
Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Sunday Pt. 1
Dragon Con Cosplay Photos – Sunday Pt. 2
By noon, the place was crawling with cosplays and photoshoots. This is only the beginning, as most people have a minimum of one cosplay per day. Many have multiple cosplays for the day and then special cosplays for the evening events. These are they daytime photos from Thursday, let’s see what the night brings out.
There is a lot more to come in the following days, so be sure to check in to PopCultHQ for more coverage. Also, don’t forget to download the Dragon Con app to get times and places for all the official events.
Dragon Con is the largest multi-media, pop culture convention focusing on science fiction & fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the universe – and the best place to celebrate all of these things with fellow fans on Labor Day Weekend.
LOCATION
Dragon Con takes place annually on Labor Day weekend. Dragon Con will be held in our five host hotels the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta Hilton, Sheraton Atlanta, Atlanta Marriott Marquis, and the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in downtown Atlanta. Additionally, AmericasMart Buildings 2 and 3 provide a home for our Gaming, Vendors, and Comic and Pop Artist Alley.
HOURS
The convention opens at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and runs around the clock until 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Yep – you heard us right – that’s 96 hours of continuous enjoyment and excitement so come rested and ready to be overwhelmed with options on what to do. With so many amazing things going on all hours of the day, we recommend you check the app for times.
The Vendor Hall and Comic Artist Alley hours are:
Friday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Walk of Fame and Art Show hours are:
Friday 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Monday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Convention – Dragon Con
Dragon Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction & fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the universe. Call us a phenomenon, call us one of the most well attended pop-culture conventions in the country, call us the most fan fun you can have in five days: Dragon Con is where you want to be on Labor Day Weekend!
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