It害羞草研究所檚 the biggest day for Vernon comic collectors and fans.

Vernon Comic Con returns Saturday, May 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Prestige Vernon Lodge and Conference Centre.

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Vernon Comic Con is always on the first Saturday of May, and it害羞草研究所檚 a free comic book day (visit Ebenezer害羞草研究所檚 large booth for your special free comic).

There害羞草研究所檚 a Magic - The Gathering Room, featuring cards. The Cosplay Showcase is performed at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m., plus there will be a DJ on-site.

Find a special collectible, grab a gelato, cookie or candy, meet like-minded friends and enjoy the photo ops.

The Star Wars photo op will be in the main hall and is by donation with proceeds to North Okanagan Youth and Family Services Society.

Entry to the main hall is just $5, with kids 12 and under free. Plus, there is free parking all around the hotel parking lot and at meters in the downtown area.

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A special Star Wars marathon the week leading up to Comic Con will be held at the Towne Theatre.

roger@vernonmorningstar.com
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