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September, 1 – September, 5 Atlanta, GA

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Record Crowds Expected in Downtown Atlanta for Dragon Con 2016

Cosplayers, Gamers and Pop Culture Fans Return for Annual Fantasy, Sci Fi & Gaming Convention More than 400 Actors, Artists, Authors, and Creators Will Give Talks and Meet Fans. ATLANTA – August 16, 2016 – More than 75,000 people are expected to pack downtown Atlanta over the Labor Day weekend as Dragon Con, the internationally […]

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Dragon Con Grows Its Gaming Space by 60 Percent

Programming and Gameplay Moves from Hilton Atlanta to Westin Peachtree Plaza and AmericasMart Designers and Voice Actors for Best Known, Top Selling and Fan Favorite Video and Table Top Games Take Part in Dragon Con’s 30th Anniversary Celebration ATLANTA – July 6, 2016 – Acknowledging the growing interest in gaming of all types, Dragon Con, […]

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Dragon Con Announces Official 2016 Literary and Artist Guests of Honor

Author Jim Butcher and Artist Stephan Martiniere to Be Recognized at Awards Banquet ATLANTA – June 14, 2016 – Dragon Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy and sci-fi convention, has selected Dresden Files author Jim Butcher and fantasy artist Stephan Martiniere as its 2016 Guests of Honor. Dragon Con, which held its first convention […]

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Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:     7/27/14 Contact: Phone:   Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations 404 692 1958   mediarelations@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org      DRAGON CON CELEBRATES THE STARS OF TELEVISION AND MOVIES Actors from Star Trek, Star Wars, 2001 Space Odyssey and The Hobbit trilogy will be on hand, joined by the stars of […]

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Press Release: 2015 Artist and Literary Guests of Honor

Press Release in PDF Format: 2015 Artist and Literary Guests of Honor final     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:     6/24/2015 Contact: Phone:   Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations 404 692 1958   mediarelations@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org     DRAGON CON ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL 2015 LITERARY AND ARTIST GUESTS OF HONOR Author Peter F. Hamiton and […]

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Dragon Con Has A New Logo!

DRAGON CON REVEALS NEW SLEEK, ICONIC LOGO   New Modern Logo Honors Past and Represents the Future of Dragon Con ATLANTA – July 2, 2014 – Dragon Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy and sci-fi convention, has a new logo, the first update in almost 20 years.   The new Dragon Con logo features a dragon […]

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DRAGON CON 2013 A SUCCESS ON MULTIPLE FRONTS

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Greg Euston, Director, Public Relations Phone: 404-775-0285 Email: greg@mcgraweuston.com URL: www.dragoncon.org<   Dowload PFF (DragonConWrapUp.pdf) Attendance Grew, Sets New Blood Drive Record ATLANTA – September 18, 2013 – Dragon Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy, and sci-fi convention, announced a record attendance of more than 57,000 for this year’s convention […]

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PRESS RELEASE
DRAGON CON PARTNERS
WITH PASSIONTAG FOR TAGGING
AND SHARING PHOTOS

For Immediate Release Contact: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations Phone: 404 692 1958 Email: mediarelations@dragoncon.org URL: www.dragoncon.org PDF Version of this Press Release Dragon Con – PassionTag – Press Release DRAGON CON PARTNERS WITH PASSIONTAG FOR TAGGING AND SHARING PHOTOS New App Organizes And Filters Pictures for Easy Sharing and Following ATLANTA – August 10, […]

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FANS SELECT CONSERVATION, AUTISM NON-PROFITS AS OFFICIAL DRAGON*CON CHARITIES

First Ever Charity Fan Poll Nets Over 39,000 Votes In Two Weeks ATLANTA – May 3, 2013 – Dragon*Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy and sci-fi convention, has selected Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary, Georgia Conservancy, and Marcus Autism Center as its official charities for 2013. For the first time, Dragon*Con asked its fans to […]

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