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Starfury Conventions is a company that run several yearly science fiction conventions in the United Kingdom, as well as conventions for other genres. The conventions always take place during a weekend, starting with registration and opening ceremony Friday evening, and ending with the final party Sunday evening. Three ticket types are available Standard (95 GBP), Gold (160 GBP) and Child (35 GBP, ages 8–14), with prices on the door usually around 10 GBP higher. All tickets include an autograph by all the guest actors, unless otherwise advertised.

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The conventions offer the opportunity for fans to have their photo taken with any of the actors appearing at the event, as well as obtaining autographs in person, and asking the actors questions in the Q&A sessions.

Notable appearances

Notable artists who have appeared at Starfury are:

  • Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Hayley Atwell
  • Matt Smith
  • David Tennant
  • Billie Piper
  • Catherine Tate
  • Karl Urban
  • Stacy Keach
  • Zachary Levi
  • Pam Grier
  • Kevin McHale
  • Timothy Hutton
  • Darren Criss
  • Mads Mikkelsen
  • Further information on their appearances are detailed in the 'Previous Conventions' section below.

    Activities

  • Panel discussions with actors and other guests
  • Autograph sessions
  • Photographing sessions with guests
  • Costume competition
  • Themed party nights (disco)
  • Raffle tickets
  • Videos

    Starfury regularly generate videos of conventions and they are all available on their YouTube channel.

    References

    Starfury Conventions Wikipedia