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CAPE Con 2024
August 31, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeAll ages are invited to come celebrate comics, cosplay, video games, and a variety of fandoms with programs, meetups, free-play arcade cabinets, character meet & greets, face-painting, and more.
Welcome to our 5th annual CAPE (Comics And Pop Culture Extravaganza) Con!
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Atrium)
– activities, giveaways, character meet & greets with the League of Enchantment, and more
10 a.m.
-Superhero Storytime (rooms 125/126)
-Intro to Cosplay featuring Maker Fishmeal (room 224)
-Pokémon Meetup (room 305)
11 a.m.
-Dog Man Read-Along (rooms 125/126)
-Comics + Health = Graphic Medicine (room 224)
-Pokémon Meetup (room 305)
12 p.m.
-Video Game Development (room 218)
-Fandom Lounge (room 305)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
-Tabletop Role-Playing Game Open House (room 224)
12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
-Amazing Face-Painting by Zor Zapata (Atrium, first come, first served)
1 p.m.
-Wings of Fire Read-Along (rooms 125/126)
-Fandom Lounge (room 305)
2 p.m.
-Foamsmithing Demo featuring Maker Fishmeal (room 224)
2 – 3:30 p.m.
-Anime Meetup (room 305)
2:30 – 3:30
-Dance Party with Bluey (rooms 125/126)
3:30 p.m.
-Cosplay Fashion Show (Atrium)
4 p.m.
-Cosplay Parade to the Alley Art Festival departs from the Atrium
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