As Deep Space 2 is an European Chapter of the UFP (United Federated Planets), we are mostly interested in SciFi Conventions and Exhibitions in Europe. The SciFi Conventions and Exhibitions at least some of us are going to visit are listed below. For more information about other conventions we would like to refer to the links.

Tuesday 27 September 2011

Conventions/Exhibitions October 2011

Eternal Twilight 6
October 21-23, 2011
The Hilton Metroploe, Birmingham, UK
http://massiveevents.co.uk/eternaltwilight6/
Guests:
Kellan Lutz "Emmett Cullen", Toni Trucks "Mary", Noel Fisher "Vladimir" & Patrick Brennan "Liam" from Breaking Dawn!


F.A.C.T.S. 2011
October 22-23, 2011
Flanders Expo
http://www.facts.be
Guests:
Charisma Carpenter (Buffy & Angel), Torri Higginson (Stargate Atlantis), Dirk Benedict (A-team, Battlestar Galactica), Sherilyn Fenn (Twin Peaks), Julian Glover (Dr. Who, Star Wars)
Artists: Aleksi Briclot, Romano Molenaar,Lectrr, Isabel Baele, Veronique Robrechts, Alexandra Farre, Gerben den Heeten
MTBA


Hallowhedon 3
October 28-30, 2011
The Radison Edwardian Hotel, Heathrow, UK
http://massiveevents.co.uk/hallowhedon3/
Guests:
Charisma Carpenter (Buffy, Angel), Amber Benson (Buffy), Adam Bush (Buffy), MTBA


Razor Reel Fantastic Film Festival
October 29-November 5, 2011
Cultureel Centrum De BIEKORF, Kuipersstraat 3, 8000 Brugge
Cinema ZWART HUIS, Kuiperstraat 23, 8000 Brugge
KINEPOLIS, Koning Albert 1-laan 200, 8200 Brugge
http://www.rrfff.be/



Conventions organised by Creation Entertainment (Mostly US/CAN/UK)

http://www.creationent.com


Creation Entertainment's
Salute to SUPERNATURAL
TORONTO, ONTARIO
Fri., Sat. & Sun.
October 7-9, 2011
Sheraton Airport Hotel
Guests:
JENSEN ACKLES
Appearing Sunday
JARED PADALECKI
Appearing Sunday
MISHA COLLINS
Appearing Saturday
MATT COHEN
Appearing Friday
AMY GUMENICK
Appearing Friday
GABRIEL TIGERMAN
Appearing Friday
RICHARD SPEIGHT, JR.
Appearing Saturday and Sunday
CORIN NEMEC
Appearing Saturday
TRACI DINWIDDIE
Appearing Saturday
DAMON RUNYAN
Appearing Saturday
JULIAN RICHINGS
Appearing Sunday


Creation Entertainment's
Official TWILIGHT Convention
BALTIMORE, MD
Sat. & Sun.
October 8-9, 2011
Sheraton Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel
300 S. Charles St.
Guests:
PETER FACINELLI
Appearing Sunday
CHASKE SPENCER
Appearing Saturday & Sunday
KIOWA GORDON
Appearing Saturday and Sunday
BOOBOO STEWART
Appearing Saturday and Sunday
TINSEL KOREY
Appearing Saturday and Sunday
TYSON HOUSEMAN
Appearing Saturday and Sunday


Creation Entertainment's
SALUTE TO SUPERNATURAL
CHICAGO, IL AREA
Fri., Sat. & Sun.
October 21-23, 2011
Westin O'Hare
6100 River Road
Rosemont, Il.
Guests:
JENSEN ACKLES
Appearing Sunday
JARED PADALECKI
Appearing Sunday
MISHA COLLINS
Appearing Saturday
ALONA TAL
Appearing Friday
AMY GUMENICK
Appearing Saturday
MATT COHEN
Appearing Saturday
CORIN NEMEC
Appearing Saturday

Monday 19 September 2011

Minck Oosterveer (1961- 2011)

Minck Oosterveer, who was scheduled to attend F.A.C.T.S. 2011, has died this weekend in a motorcycle accident.
After working for more than 2 decades on the dutch market with Claudia Brücken, Zodiak, Nicky Saxx, Jack Pott and his recently published attempt on Storm, he was busy recent years with his breakthrough on the American comic-market with titles such as The Unknown, Ruse and even Spiderman.

Minck was an incredibly talented artist and all-round great guy. He will be missed.
Our very sincere condoleances to his wife and children.