Status Active Attendance 25,000 | Inaugurated 2015 | |
Genre Science fiction Comic Con Location(s) New Zealand: Wellington Organized by Beyond reality media premier event management ltd Instances 2017 New Zealand Comic con, 2016 New Zealand Comic Con | ||
Armageddon Convention has been running for 20 years in New Zealand (as of 2015) It is a new Zealand owned and operated business. the organisers wanted to expand the event and offer fans a more inclusive event experience. So the next logical step was offering evening events and events outside of the traditional armageddon experience.
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2015, July 17 to 19
Wellington, New Zealand - Armageddon Convention expanded the traditional event by creating a city wide festival. The inaugural event was NZ Comic Con - it not only held a traditional Armageddon expo running for three full days but incorporated these additional elements throughout the weekend and evenings.
The event was very successful and provided for a full 96 hours of almost non stop entertainment.
2016, June 3 to 6
Four days of activities and events to experience Geekdom in the capital Wellington, New Zealand. The NZ comic con festival returned with a 3-day Scavenger hunt; Pub quiz night, art exhibitions.Cosplay photo shoots, House of horrors. 2-night parties, Art master class, and Studio Ghibli screenings.
Alongside Wellycon, Au Contraire, and Wellington Zinefest.
It was a busy fun filled long weekend