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AfroNerd Culture Con

August 3 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Free

๐ŸŽ‰ DRUM ROLL, PLEASE! ๐ŸŽ‰ CCS presents the AfroNerd Culture Con 2024, a vibrant celebration of Black nerd culture! This family-friendly event is a gathering for enthusiasts of all ages to explore and celebrate the diverse world of nerd culture, from anime and comics to gaming and technology! Join us for the day filled with shopping, interactive panels, workshops, and more! We encourage attendees from ALL BACKGROUNDS to join us and have a great time! We can’t wait to see you there!

๐Ÿ“… Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
๐Ÿ•’ Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Location: Charlies Collectible Show, 6009 Memorial Dr Unit 14, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

โœจ Free Entry! โœจ Free Parking! โœจ

๐ŸŒŸ Meet Actress Nichole Brown from Cobra Kai!

Nichole Brown is best known for her role as Aisha Robinson in the hit series Cobra Kai. She has also appeared in American Mother and Raven’s Home (2017). Nichole is passionate about acting and empowering young Black women in the entertainment industry. Come say hi to Nichole. ๐Ÿ•’12:00 PM and 5:00 PM!

๐Ÿ‘ฏ Melanin Magic Cosplay Showcase!
Celebrate the creativity and culture within the cosplay community at the Melanin Magic Cosplay Showcase! We invite everyone from seasoned cosplayers to our beautiful beginners to step up and show out!!!! Make sure to stop by our photographer to have your picture taken and immortalized in CCS History! Stage show starts at 2PM. Check in before 1:30PM.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Epic Panels & Workshops All Day Long!

Immerse yourself into discussions with seasoned creators, experts, and fellow fans about the latest trends and timeless topics in comics, gaming, sci-fi, and tech. Participate in hands-on workshops that spark creativity and innovation! Panel Schedules:

11:00 AM – Cosplay Doโ€™s and Donโ€™ts

12:00 PM – Being Black In Anime

1:00 PM – Comic Creators

2:00 PM – Game Creators

3:00 PM – Animation Creators

4:00 PM – Voice Over Actors

๐ŸŽง Live DJ Matte.Blvk!

๐ŸŽฎ Free Gaming by OTAKU OASIS!
Take a break and check out our free pop-up Gaming Station provided by the amazing people at Otaku Oasis! Whether youโ€™re a seasoned gamer or a newcomer, enjoy a day of non-stop digital fun and connect with fellow gamers!

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local Pop Up Vendors & Artists!
Come show our community some love and shop from a diverse array of local small businesses offering everything from artisanal crafts to original art pieces!๐ŸŽ‰ Interested in Vending? Apply with the link at the bottom.

๐Ÿค™๐Ÿฟ Community and Networking!
Connect, celebrate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the AfroNerd Culture Con! Make new friends, create that content and letโ€™s all vibe together!

Interested in vending for the event? GREAT we’re looking for amazing vendors from our community! ๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply hereย 

Get ready for an epic day of fun, fandom, and fantastic memories at AfroNerd Culture Con 2024! SEE YOU THERE! ๐Ÿš€

About CCS

Charlieโ€™s Collectible Show is a 40,000 square foot venue located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, with close access to Highway 285 and 78. There is plenty of FREE parking, and we do not charge admission to the facility! Weโ€™re open on Wednesdayโ€™s and every weekend, and weโ€™re mainly known for our various weekly themed events (hence the mini-con experience)! Some of our notable partners include Momocon, Atlanta Cosplay Yard Sale, and Southern Fried Gaming! We often feature mini-cons catering to different cultures such as Anime, TCGโ€™s, Action Figures & Comics, Disney, Gaming and more!

Details

Date:
August 3
Time:
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

Charlie’s Collectible Show
6009 Memorial Drive, Unit 14
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
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