It’s not just comic books and sci-fi/fantasy-related film and television. This convention includes pop culture and entertainment elements spanning virtually all genres, including:
Horror, Animation, Anime, Manga, Toys, Action Figures, Collectible Card Games, Video Games, Webcomics, Fantasy Novels, And more!

Schedule:

Friday, September 22, 2023

5 PM - Registration Opens

6 PM - Opening Ceremonies

6:30 PM - Galactic Empire Concert

Expo Hall Open Saturday & Sunday

Saturday, September 23, 2023

9 AM - Registration Opens

10 AM - Expo Hall Open

10 AM - Spa-Con Showdown Doors Open

10:30 AM - Kids Cosplay Showcase (not a contest)

11 AM - Forged with Foam Demo and Panel with Downen Creative

12 PM - Q & A with Annabeth Gish

12 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Check-in ends for Street Fighter Team Tournament

1 PM - FREE Photo Ops with Annabeth Gish

1 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Street Fighter 6 Team Tournament Starts

2 PM - VIP Meet & Greet (VIP Pass Holders Only)

1:30 PM - Check-in for Spa-Con Showdown Street Fighter 6 Singles

2 PM - Cosplay 101 with Andi Serpenti

2:30 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Street Fighter 6 Singles Pool Play

3 PM - Annabeth Gish in Expo Hall

4 PM - Cosplay Contest Judging Begins

4 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Street Fighter 6 Singles Pool Play

6 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Street Fighter 6 Singles Final Bracket Play

6 PM - Cosplay Contest Judging Ends

6 PM - Expo Hall Closes

7 PM - Cosplay Club

8 PM - Cosplay Contest Winners Announced

Sunday, September 24, 2023

9:30 AM - Registration Opens

10 AM -Expo Hall Opens

11 AM - Spa-Con Showdown Free Play Opens

11 AM - Makeup 101 with Knightmage

2 PM - VIP Meet & Greet (VIP Pass Holders Only)

3 PM - Spa-Con Showdown Free Play Closes

4 PM - Expo Hall Closes

4 PM - SpAcademy Awards

Date: September 22 - 24, 2023

Hours:
FRI:
Registration Opens: 5PM
Opening Ceremony: 6PM

SAT:
Registration Opens: 9AM
Expo Hall: 10AM – 6PM
Cosplay Club: 7PM – 9PM

SUN:
Registration Opens: 9:30AM
Expo Hall: 10AM – 4PM
Closing Ceremony – 4PM

Location:
Hot Springs Convention Center
134 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs, AR 71901.

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