Granitecon Celebrates 5 years!

Join us at one of our three fantastic shows this year to celebrate five years of Granitecon goodness! We're working extra hard to make these shows extra specials! Watch this space for the latest info!

Granitecon dates for 2008!!

May 18th - Manchester

September 21st - Concord

Doors open 10 to 4!

Admission is $6, kids under 10 FREE w/paid adult!

Getting here...

If you're driving just click on the link above. If you're taking a bus the station is located right behind the Center of New Hampshire. How's that for convenience!

Volunteers Needed!
Wanna get in free and get some cool stuff? Email Chris at chris@dmcomics.com today!

Check out the pictures on our myspace page www.myspace.com/dmcomics and while you're there sign up to be our friend...please.

Want the latest news as it becomes available? Email us at: info@dmcomics.com.

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THE LATEST GRANITECON NEWS:

All Star Guest List Announced!

Click on the Artist Alley button to learn more about our special guests:

Ethan Van Sciver! Doing FREE Sketches!
Scott Kolins!
Joe Hill!
Khoi Pham!
Keith Champagne!
Scott Wegener!
Bob Almond!

Video Gaming Schedule Announced!

For the first time ever we're running video game tournaments at the Manchester Granitecon! Come on down and test your mettle against some of the best players in the area for great prizes! Games include Call of Duty 4, Guitar Hero and Super Smash Brothers 64 (old school)! Click on the gaming button to get all the details!

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament!

Come on down to Granitecon for a HUGE Yu-Gi-Oh tournament! The winner will walk away with a booster box of the brand new set Light of Destruction! There will also be other great prizes given away, the more players the more prizes so tell your friends!

The tournament starts at 11pm. The format is advanced. Tournament entry is $6. The first 25 players to sign up get a Champion Pack!

FIND LOVE AT GRANITECON!

Are you looking to meet that special someone who shares your love of comics, gaming or sci-fi? Then let our good friends at SweetonGeeks.com help you out! They'll be at Granitecon helping single geeks make a love connection. Come on down and join in what we're calling "The Singles Source Wall"!

Anime Screenings!

We're proud to announce that we will have anime screenings at Granitecon for the first time thanks to our good friends over at Neotokyo! Keep your eyes peeled for the line up of films!

Star Wars Returns to Manchester!

We're proud to have the New England 501st back with us again for the 3rd straight year! Once again they'll be raising money for the Jimmy Fund by taking pictures with fans and this year they're bringing a little friend, one Mr. Jabba the Hutt!

Bonus: Meet members of Alderaan Base trooping in Manchester for the first time!

Freebies, Freebies, Freebies!

Everyone loves FREE stuff right? Well the first 100 people through the door will receive a limited edition Atomic Robo print! We also have Iron Man & Indiana Jones movie goodies to give away and other great stuff at our freebie table including posters, pins and other great swag from DC Comics!

And make sure you sign up for the hourly raffles! We've got Regal Cinemas movie passes, Stadium Ten Pin Bowling passes, Granitecon Dollars and other great prizes to give away!

And make sure to stop by the Regal Cinemas, Sweet on Geeks and 501st tables as they'll have special offers all day!

Make Your Own Comics at the Must Create Comics Workshop!

MUST... CREATE... COMICS! Stop by the Comics Workshop table and contribute your own panel to our Secret Infinite Comics Jam Workshop! Fans, collectors, comics creators in the artists alley, and everybody else will add original artwork, exciting ideas, and wacky new characters to our story which will be displayed along the walls of the convention hall! Led by instructor Marek Bennett this should be fun for artists of all ages!

Last Chance for Foom in Manchester!

Calling all Clix players! This is your last chance to win the Purple Pants Fing Fang Foom! Click on the gaming tab to find out more!

Granitecon Supports the Inkwell Awards!

Check it out! The first award for Inkers, spearheaded by our good buddy Bob Almond! Click on the logo to place your vote today!

Stay tuned for more exciting announcements regarding the Manchester show, it is one you will not want to miss!!!

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