Sci-Fi Scarborough brings action-packed weekend to the Spa
Sci-Fi Scarborough is right around the corner – here is all you need to know before the ‘unconventional convention’ returns for its twelfth year.
Sci-Fi Scarborough once again invites visitors to to geek beside the seaside as the popular event returns to Scarborough Spa for an impressive twelfth consecutive year.
It will run on April 18 from 11am to 5pm, and April 19 from 11am to 4pm.
The event will utilise eight very different areas that cover all aspects of fandom; guest stars, gaming, props, publishers, cosplayers, comic books, artists, authors and traders will all be in attendance for the weekend.
There will also be fan films, Geek Pub Quiz, cosplay competition, Astromech’s, Daleks plus a brand new feature ‘The Evidence Room’, an area where you can talk all things UFO and paranormal with Paul Sinclair, Ian Linford, James Koppert, Jordan Lapping and Iain Hunter.
STARBURST, a sci-Fi/Fantasy magazine said: “As more and more geek-orientated events hit the calendar, the competition has gotten more and more fierce but already, a number of events are starting to stand out from the crowd, and Sci-Fi Scarborough does this very well indeed, thanks to a combination of a great venue and very strong, community minded ethos.”
Organiser Steve Dickinson said: “It has been an absolutely pleasurable experience organising Sci-Fi Scarborough for a dozen years now, we have a solid team who turn up year in year out and make it happen, we just couldn’t do it without them, thanks to all that buy the tickets too, it’s greatly appreciated!
“We’ve put together another fun packed event for everyone to enjoy with a fantastic roster of guests, see you all there.” Confirmed guests are: Paul McGann - Doctor Who - The 8th Doctor - Withnail & I
Janet Fielding - Doctor Who - Tegan Jovanka
Danny John-Jules -The Cat - Red Dwarf
Femi Taylor - Star Wars ROTJ - Oola
Trevor Butterfield - Star Wars ROTJ - Lieutenant Blount - Bossk
Duncan Pow - Rogue One - Andor S 1 & 2 - Sergeant Ruescott Melshi
Guest Artists
Dan Mumford
Sophie Bland
The Art Of Fish
Lee Bradley
Visit https://scifiscarborough.co.uk/ for more information and to purchase tickets.